2009 Newport EMS Conference

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Pre-Conference Workshops

 

 
Leadership in the Trenches
Thursday April 2, 2009
8:00 AM –5:00 PM

Audience: ALL

 
12 Lead EKG’s
Thursday April 2, 2009
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM                     

Audience: ALS and ILS

 
If you've heard the phrase "Lead, Follow, or Get out of the Way", and wonder what it means, this workshop is for you. Facilitated by Bill Kinch, this fast paced workshop will give you many tools to lead so you don't have to follow or get out of the way.


 
Robert Delikat's 12 Lead EKG Course teaches healthcare professionals to provide a service that has become the standard of care throughout the nation,. This course is designed to teach the healthcare provider the needed  techniques to apply and interpret a 12-Lead EKG. Robert has the unique ability to get the course material across in an easy to learn manner.


Introductory Spanish for EMS Professionals
Thursday April 2, 2009
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Audience: ALL

 
Using the Field as a Classroom: A Workshop for Field Training Officers
Thursday April 2, 2009 
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Audience: ALL


This class will not make you fluent in Spanish, but it will help you learn the basics of Patient Assessment in Spanish.


If you act as a Supervisor, Field Training Officer or work with new EMT’s or paramedics, this workshop is for you. This will help you make the  EMT’s you mentor become successful.

 


BLS Skills Lab
Friday April 3, 2009
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Audience: BLS


Pediatric Intermediate Life Support
Thursday April 2, 2009
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Audience: EMT-I's

If you want to refresh your basic skills, this is the workshop! Participants will get plenty of hands on practice.

You have concentrated on the adult aspect of being and Intermediate, but are you prepared to manage the pediatric cardiac arrest? This class will make you familiar with the tolls necessary to make it happen.

 
Intermediate Cardiac Life Support
Friday April 3, 2009
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Audience: EMT-Intermediates


The Art of Patient Assessment
Friday April 3, 2009
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Audience: ALL                                     

 

 Back by popular demand, this "ACLS" for Intermediates includes lectures in Pharmacology, EMT-I  protocols, and EKG recognition. Hands on skill review includes; IO's, medical and cardiac scenario's, EKG rhythm recognition, drug administration, and airway management. Also any current  EMT-I issues or  topics will be discussed.

Class Limited to 30

 This workshop will give you the knowledge and practice to refine your patient assessment skills. A combination of lecture, practice, and great demonstrations will stretch your mind. 

 


ALS Skills Lab
Friday April 3, 2009
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM  and Repeated 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Audience: ALS
 


Handling Emergencies of Little People
Friday April 3, 2009
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Audience: ALL
 

This hands on workshop, limited in size to maximize the experience, will review and practice the following: IO's,  Needle Chest decompression, , Cricothyrotomy

If you don’t quite feel comfortable dealing with the pediatric patient, this workshop will  talk about some of the common illnesses that you  might encounter. Directed to the BLS audience, this workshop consists of didactic sessions, seminar discussion groups and practical skills stations


Diving (SCUBA)  Emergencies
Friday April 13, 2007
1:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Audience: ALS
 


ALS Skills Lab
Friday April 3, 2009
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Audience: ALS
 

Instructed by Mike Bielmaier, the former Vice President of Dive Rescue International, this workshop will look at complications the EMS provide may encounter.  This hands on workshop, limited in size to maximize the experience, will review and practice the following:  IO's,  Needle Chest decompression, , Cricothyrotomy
 

 


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