Division of Education CE Event Brochure Template
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Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network
Presents…
Critical Care Symposium: Advances in Treatment
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September 19, 2008
7:45 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network
Auditorium
Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest
Allentown, PA
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Program Objectives:
(1) Describe clinical implications of ICU delirium and how guidelines and protocols improve patient outcomes.
(2) List five therapeutic interventions for Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) and Cardiogenic Shock.
(3) Describe new approaches for neuro-protection and recovery from non-traumatic brain injury.
(4) Discuss management of an ICU patient diagnosed with delirium.
(5) Discuss management of a patient with Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) and Cardiogenic Shock.
(6) Discuss the management of a patient with a non-traumatic brain injury.
(7) Discuss evidence-based interventions that improve ICU patient safety and outcomes.
Target Audiences:
Internal Medicine, General Practitioners, Neurologists, Cardiologists, Internists, Registered Nurses, Pharmacists, Respiratory Therapists and all other interested health care professionals
Designation Statement
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It is Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network’s policy to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all of our sponsored educational programs. Faculty and all others who have the ability to control the content of continuing education activities sponsored by Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network are expected to disclose to the audience whether they do or do not have any real or apparent conflict(s) of interest or other relationships related to the content of their presentation(s).
Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network is accredited by the Pennsylvania Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network designates this educational activity for a maximum of 6 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)ä. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the educational activity.
Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the PA State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Registered Nurses attending the entire program and completing the evaluation tool will receive 6 Contact Hours.
Approval of this continuing nursing education activity refers to recognition of the educational activity only and does not imply ANCC Commission on Accreditation or PA Nurses approval or endorsement of any product.
(ACPE LOGO HERE) This program is approved for 7.75 hours of credit (.775 CEU) by Lehigh Valley Hospital, who is approved by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. A statement of CE credit will be mailed within 4 weeks of successful completion of the evaluation of the program. ACPE Program 545-000-08-009-L01-P.
Application has been made to the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) for continuing education contact hours for respiratory therapists.
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Conference Agenda
7:45 – 8:15 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:15 – 8:30 a.m. Welcome
Daniel Ray, MD, MS, FCCP
Director, Medical Critical Care Program
Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network
8:30 – 9:45 a.m. Clinical Implications of ICU Delirium
Timothy Girard, MD, MSCI
9:45 – 10:00 a.m. Break
10:00 – 11:15 a.m. Review of Acute Coronary Syndrome and Coronary Shock
James Burke, MD, Ph.D.
11:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. New Approaches for Neuro-Protection in Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Lori Shutter, MD, PT
12:30 – 2:00 p.m. Lunch Professor Rounds
Case Studies in Clinical Implications of ICU Delirium
Timothy Girard, MD, MSCI
Case Studies in Acute Coronary Syndrome and Coronary Shock
James Burke, MD, Ph.D.
Case Studies in New Approaches for Neuro-Protection in
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Lori Shutter, MD, PT
2:00 – 2:15 p.m. Break
2:15 – 3:15 p.m. Update on Protective Strategies in the ICU
Timothy Girard, MD
3:15 – 3:30 p.m. Question/Answer and Evaluation
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Registration Form
Critical Care Symposium
September 19, 2008
Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network
Auditorium
Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest and I-78
Allentown, PA
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 9/12/08
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Registration Fee: $25.00
LVHHN employees: $25.00
Make checks payable to:
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Special Needs
I will need assistance
I have special dietary requirements ______
Please return registration form along with payment to:
Division of Education
Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network
1247 S. Cedar Crest Boulevard
Suite 202
Allentown, PA 18103
610-402-2277
Please include me on your CE activity mailing list.
Please note that indicating the sessions you wish to attend helps in the planning of room assignments and does not pre-register you for the session. Once the room has met its capacity, the session will be closed.
PLEASE PLACE A “ü” IN YOUR CHOICE FOR THE PROFESSOR ROUNDS:
PROFESSOR ROUNDS:
A. Case Studies in Clinical Implications of ICU Delirium
B. Case Studies in Acute Coronary Syndrome and Coronary Shock
C. Case Studies in New Approaches for Neuro-Protection in Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
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Faculty List
Timothy Girard, MD, MSCI
Instructor in Medicine, Department of Medicine
Division of Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
James Burke, MD, Ph.D.
Associate Chief of Cardiology
Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network
Lori Shutter, MD, PT
Medical Director
Neuroscience ICU
University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Conference Information
Registration
Registrations post-marked after 9/12/08 will be considered onsite registrations. Onsite registrations are welcome, but be prepared to take a little longer at the registration desk when you arrive.
Payment
Payment must accompany this form. Where appropriate, a copy of a LVHHN check request is sufficient. Registration forms received without payment will not be processed until payment is received.
Fees, Cancellations and Substitutions
Registration fee for the conference includes the educational program and any food event listed in this brochure. There is a no-refund policy for this conference; however, you are able to transfer your registration to another person. A completed registration form for that person is due with your written cancellation request and must be received prior to the registration deadline. Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network reserves the right to substitute faculty listed in this brochure and will provide comparable alternative faculty.
Hotel/Accommodations
Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network has corporate room rates available at the Comfort Inn Suites in Allentown (610-437-9100) and Bethlehem (610-882-9700). Please call Comfort Inn Suites directly for room availability and reservations.
Directions: (choose one)
Cedar Crest Campus:
From N.E. Extension of Turnpike: Rt. 22 East to Rt. 309 South (I-78 East). Follow 309 South (I-78) to Cedar Crest Blvd. exit. Turn right from exit. Turn right at traffic light onto main entrance road to hospital. Follow signs for event parking.
From Rt. 22: Take Rt. 309 South (merges with I-78) to Cedar Crest Blvd. exit. Turn right from exit. Turn right at traffic light onto main entrance road to hospital. Follow signs for event parking.
From the South: From Rt. 309 North (I-78) take Cedar Crest Blvd. exit. Turn left from exit. Turn right at traffic light onto main entrance road to hospital. Follow signs for event parking.
From the West: Take I-78 East to Cedar Crest Blvd. exit. Turn right from exit. Turn right at traffic light onto main entrance road to hospital. Follow signs for event parking.