Pediatrics-Geriatrics-Special Populations

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Pediatric High-Performance CPR: A Hands-On Experience

10/31/2019

We often hear about high-performance CPR in adults, yet almost never in pediatrics. This special 2-hour session will show you exactly how pediatric high-performance CPR should occur, and each participant will actively practice each of the...

We often hear about...

10/31/2019

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Super Sick Kids: New Research and Guidelines for Managing Pediatric Septic Shock

10/31/2019

As an EMS provider, you play a decisive role in the identification and early treatment of these critically ill children. This session investigates what research says about how to identify, assess, and begin treatment for pediatric patients...

As an EMS provider, you play a...

10/31/2019

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When the Provider Becomes the Patient: HELLP Syndrome, Pre-eclampsia & Other OB Medical Emergencies

10/31/2019

OB emergencies are high stakes and can be high stress. Not all OB emergencies present with vaginal bleeding or abdominal pain. Sometimes these emergencies are more subtle. Taught from the perspective of an EMS provider and ED physician who...

OB emergencies are high stakes...

10/31/2019

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The Weight of the World: Bariatric Patient Assessment and Resuscitation

10/30/2019

Let’s face it: our patients are not getting any smaller. Larger patients bring with them challenges to assessment and management as well as their own unique medical conditions. This session uses an interesting case study to review...

Let’s face it: our patients are...

10/30/2019

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Sudden Death in (Seemingly) Healthy Young Athletes

10/30/2019

The possibility that young, physically fit athletes may be susceptible to sudden cardiac death seems counterintuitive. But these tragedies occur often in the absence of prior symptoms. The emotional and social impact of these events can be...

The possibility that young,...

10/30/2019

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A Closer Look at the Geriatric Public Assist

10/30/2019

This BLS-focused talk will cover one of the most dangerous (from a medical-legal standpoint) and common calls we respond to: the geriatric fall patient. Sometimes these people simply need help off the floor, but sometimes there is something...

This BLS-focused talk will cover...

10/30/2019

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Oh, No, She Isn`t! Delivery Emergencies

10/29/2019

We’ve read about it. We’ve attended lectures. We’ve watched it on TV. But have you actually performed an emergency delivery? Come to this fun and fast-paced lecture to learn valuable “laugh out loud” delivery pearls and actually perform...

We’ve read about it. We’ve...

10/29/2019

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Improve Your Pediatric Cardiac Arrest Survival Rate by 35%

10/29/2019

In the United States, approximately 16,000 pediatric patients suffer CA each year. A collective review of pediatric cases of CA published a decade ago reported a survival rate to discharge of 13%, with good neurologic outcome in 8% overall....

In the United States,...

10/29/2019

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