IU Health Emergency Medicine & Trauma Conference for Advanced Providers Lecture Series

Online registration now closed! Onsite registration available starting at 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 1. 

A one day live lecture series provided by IU Health practitioners regarding Emergency Medicine.

Topics include: Substance Abuse, Diabetes, Cardiology, Child Abuse, Evidence Based Practice Updates, Migraines and Visual Diagnosis of Patients. 

Who should attend: Nurse Practitioners, Advanced Providers, Physicians, Students. 

1. Design an evidence based approach to some common emergency medicine problems;
2. Debate innovative articles in Emergency Medicine in an unbiased fashion;
3. Infer assessment findings to formulate impression and implement treatment plan for patients with diabetic emergencies;
4. Discuss pharmacological management of diabetic ketoacidosis in the Emergency Department;
5. Report the relationship between cocaine effects and the cardiovascular system including hemodynamic alterations, coronary vasoconstriction, and direct myocardial and vascular toxicity;
6. Recommend first line therapy to be used in emergency situations with cocaine induced chest pane.
7. Increase awareness for the need to take steps to protect children from maltreatment and assist their families with treatment services;
8. complete a physical exam on a child looking for signs of major and subtle signs of child maltreatment including, but not limited to: bruises, burns, lacerations, fractures and HEENT injuries;
9. Implement a quick assessment of severity of a patient's condition in the Emergency Department and determining priority of care; and
10. Collecting information on patient diagnosis and physical exam to make a detailed assessment in a timely fashion for emergency situations.

Online registration now closed! 
Onsite registration available starting at 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 1. 

Location: Goodman Hall Auditorium is located inside the Neuroscience Center, 362 W. 15th Street, Indianapolis.

Course fee:
$100 - All Health Professionals
$25 - Students

Parking:
Parking available for $5 per day at IU Health Methodist Hospital Parking Garage 1, located at 16th Street and N. Senate Blvd., or IU Health Neuroscience Center, 355 W. 16th Street. 

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Indiana University School of Medicine and Indiana University Health. Indiana University School of Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physicians
Indiana University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Indiana University Health is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Ohio Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. (OBN-001-91) (OH-412, 8/1/2019)

Participants will earn up to 6.5 contact hours with 4.75 Pharmacology contact hours for time in attendance and submission of an evaluation.

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact the IUSM CME office at 317-274-0104 or cme@iu.edu. One week advance notice will allow us to provide seamless access. Please ensure to specify the accommodations you need in order to participate.

Wednesday, May 1, 2019