Timely Topics
“LET’S GET PSYCHED!”
Friday April 17th, 2015
0730-1630
Desert Regional Medical Center
Frank Sinatra Education Building
1150 N. Indian Canyon Dr.
Palm Springs CA 92262
Sponsored by
Inland Empire Chapter ENA
Agenda
0730-0800Registration, sponsored breakfast
0800-0815Welcome
0815-0915Psychiatric issues in emergency medicine
Jeannine Loucks
0915-1015Placement of the ED psych patient
Bill Shire
Social Worker, Desert Regional Medical Center
1015-1030Morning Break with Vendors
1030-1130Inhaled medication for psychosis
Dr. Leslie Zun
ED Physician, Mount Sinai Hospital
1130-1245Sponsored lunch
1245-1345Human Trafficking
Speaker TBA
1345-1400Break with Vendors
1400-1500Excited Delirium
Dr. Jason Caplan
Chair of Psychiatry, St. Joseph’s Hospital
1500-1515Break with Vendors
1515-1615Psychotropic syndromes
Dr. Jason Caplan
Chair of Psychiatry, St. Joseph’s Hospital
1615-1630Evaluations & wrap up
Registration
The Registration Fee is $60.00 for nurses, $50 for pre-hospital personnel, and $40 for students. You can also register via PayPal; send registration fee to:
You may mail your registration in or register at the door!
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Please include Check or Money Order for the amount made out to “Inland Empire ENA” and mail to:
Inland Empire ENA
7999 Sage Ave
Yucca Valley CA 92284
Registrations must be received by April 1, 2015. Registrations cancelled through April1, 2015 will receive a full refund. NO REFUNDS after April 1st.
CECH is offered by Desert Regional Medical Center.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider number #00-490 for 6.5 contact hours.
EMS credit for 6.5 hours is offered through Desert Regional Medical Center provider number MC#33-0020.
Further Information
Please contact Terri Sturgill for further information at:
760-401-3628 or
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this event, the learner will be able to:
- List current issues regarding psychiatric patients and emergency medicine.
- Describe the role of Social Services and the psychiatric patient in the ED.
- Have a thorough understanding of the first and only inhaled medicine for the treatment of acute psychosis.
- Relate current issues of human trafficking to ED.
- Describe current treatment and management strategies of excited delirium.
- Correlate psychotropic syndromes with care of the ED psych patient.
Our Thanks to the exhibitors who have so graciously supported this education offering: