Emergency Medicine and Critical Care

Category: Emergency Medicine and Critical Care

Date		Presentation
10/06/2009		Alcohol Screening and Intervention in Emergency Departments and Trauma Center Settings L. Gentilello
09/23/2009		Strengthening Emergency Medical Services in Ethiopia: New Twinning Center Partnership G. Tefera
09/09/2009		EMTALA: Screening, Dumping, and Crossing the 250 Yard Line...Reviewing the Rules and Reducing the Risk D. Weissburg View description Objectives of this presentation: 1) Discuss patient dumping, reverse dumping, and reverse dumping with a twist 2) Describe ED screening - "quick looks" and the crazy-quilt campus 3) Review case studies.
		Acute Kidney Injury in the ICU A. Kumar
06/28/2009		The ABC's of ATVs J. O'Connor, M. Abernethy View description Jill O'Connor and Michael Abernethy discuss the ABC's of ATVs. Gary Eddy, the ATV and Snowmobile Administration, for the Wisconsin DNR also shares insight. (email me when the video is available)
02/18/2009		Building the Field of Disaster Health A. O'Rourke
02/13/2009		Choosing a Specialty - Surgery or Emergency Medicine L. Faucher
01/22/2008		Management of Pain in the Ambulatory Care Setting M. Backonja View description In this presentation participants will: * Learn the pharmacological treatment options for acute and chronic pain and highlight the role of opioid analgesics * Discuss practical challenges when prescribing opioids and point to the opioid risk management issues including underuse, overuse and misuse * Learn regulatory and practice management issues when prescribing chronic opioid therapy
06/29/2007		Spinal Cord Injuries P. Anderson View description Paul Anderson, MD, discusses spinal cord injuries at the Emergency Care and Trauma Symposium on June 29, 2007.
		Traumatic Asphyxiation M. Birnbaum
		EMS Toxicology Jeopardy M. Bellazzini View description Marc Bellazzini, MD, hosts EMS Toxicology Jeopardy at the Emergency Care and Trauma Symposium on June 29, 2007. EMS Toxicology Jeopardy is a fun and interactive way to review: general concepts, cardiovascular drugs, club drugs, antidepressants and hypoglycemic agents.
		Alcohol and Other Drugs: Intoxication, Withdrawal, and Other Complications of Misuse R. Brown View description Randall Brown, MD, speaks on intoxication, withdrawal and other complications of misuse regarding alcohol and other drugs at the Emergency Care and Trauma Symposium on June 29, 2007.
		Prison EMS J. Wells, D. Bennett, J. Gerl, W. Stitzer View description Several EMS staff from the Wisconsin State Prison system give an overview of EMS in a prison setting at the Emergency Care and Trauma Symposium on June 29, 2007.
		Injury Prevention K. Maerz, W. Woelfle View description Kim Mearz and Wade Woelfle discusses injury and infection prevention at the Emergency Care and Trauma Symposium on June 29, 2007.
06/28/2007		Medical Issues During Extrication M. Abernethy View description Michael Abernethy, MD, FAAEM, discusses medical issues surrounding extrication at the Emergency Care and Trauma Symposium on June 28, 2007.
		EMS Strategies that Save Lives D. Bean, K. Maerz View description Darren Bean, MD, and Kim Maerz, RN, discuss 12-lead and the UW Stemi Program at the Emergency Care and Trauma Symposium on June 28, 2007.
		Autism N. Alar, M. Ward View description A mother and her autistic son share their story at the Emergency Care and Trauma Symposium on June 28, 2007.
		EMS and Tracheostomy S. McVicar View description The objectives of this presentation are to: 1) Become familiar with the different tracheostomy tubes 2) Identify common tracheostomy emergencies 3) Review EMS management of tracheostomy emergencies 4) Demonstrate suctioning and changing a tracheostomy tube
		Chemical Burn Basics C. Schmitz View description Cindy Schmitz, NP, discusses chemical burns at the Emergency Care and Trauma Symposium on June 28, 2007. The topics covered in this presentation are: chemical agents which cause burns, initial treatment of chemical burns, review of basic burn physiology and treatment and a case study that pulls all of these topics together.
06/27/2007		Evaluation and Treatment of Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries D. Bernhardt View description David Bernhardt, MD, discusses cases dealing with mild traumatic brain injuries at the Emergency Care and Trauma Symposium on June 28, 2007.
		EMS Scope of Practice and Response Issues C. Etter View description EMS Scope of Practice and Response Issues are discussed at the Emergency Care and Trauma Symposium on June 27, 2007. The objectives of this presentation are: 1) Discuss scope of practice and administrative rules 2) Discuss EMS Procedures and Records and EMS Polices
		Best of Med Flight K. Heller View description Ken Heller discusses the six elements of the Star-of-Life and how they are incorporated wtihin our EMS roles at the Emergency Care and Trauma Symposium on June 27, 2007.
		EMS in the Community B. Locke View description Bill Locke discussed EMS in the Community at the Emergency Care and Trauma Symposium on June 27, 2007.
		Pre-hospital and Emergency Department Assessment and Care A. Williams, A. O'Rourke View description Ann O'Rourke and Andrea Williams discuss "When do you hold 'em? When do you load 'em?," cases involving pre-hospital and emergency department issues.
		Laughter in EMS J. Gaver View description Jeffrey Gaver, MD, DVM, speaks on using laughter in emergency medicine at the Emergency Care and Trauma Symposium on June 27, 2007.
		Emergency Childbirth: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly L. Drake View description Lewie Drake discusses emergency childbirth in the EMS world at the Emergency Care and Trauma Symposium on June 27, 2007. Topics of this presentation include: normal vaginal delivery, problem deliveries, true emergencies and examples through case studies.
04/25/2007		Vascular Trauma: Endovascular Approaches T. Bayer
11/09/2006		Overview of Critical Care Medicine in Pediatrics T. Brazelton III View description Dr. Tom Brazelton gives an overview of critical care medicine in pediatrics, including lifestyle and scope of the job.