HAITIAN ACUTE AND EMERGENCY CARE CONFERENCE APRIL 27-28, 2018 COURSE DIRECTORS Dr. Marc Augustin Dr. Nathalie Colas Dr. Gerson Pyram TABARRE, PORT AU PRINCE APRIL 27-28, 2018 ST. LUKE S HOSPITAL EDUCATION CENTER FEATURING: International Guest Lecturers Hands on Workshops - Sonography - Airway management - Team training REGISTER NOW! Attendance limited EARLY REGISTRATION DISCOUNT DEADLINE: MARCH 16, 2018
General Information COURSE DESCRIPTION The 2018 Haitian Acute and Emergency Care Conference offers lectures, case presentations, hands on training in sonography, EKG, chest radiograph interpretation and simulation based airway management and team training. The education design, instructional method and learning format is chosen to best serve the educational needs and objectives specific for this activity. A local and international multidisciplinary faculty from various Haitian hospitals working in the Emergency Care field, Mayo Clinic, University of Maryland and Global Surgical and Destination Healthcare provides state-of-the-art training in acute and emergency medical care in Haiti. The presentations given by local experts providing a contextual approach to the current evaluation and management of commonly encountered acute medical conditions. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to: Summarize an approach to shock. Summarize a management approach to acute respiratory failure. Describe the guidelines and pragmatic approach to treating hypertensive crisis. Describe the guidelines and pragmatic approach to treating chest pain. Describe the guidelines and pragmatic approach to treating sepsis in low resource settings. Describe a pragmatic approach to diagnosis and management of edema in low resource settings. Review the evaluation and treatment of traumatic bleeding Describe the use of bedside sonography to evaluate hypotension and respiratory failure. Describe the use of basic airway support equipment. Summarize an approach to interpreting telemetry and basic electrocardiography. Describe the use of continuous positive airway pressure devices for respiratory failure. Describe a team approach to acute hospital care and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Describe paracentesis, thoracentesis, chest tube and suprapubic catheterization Attendance at this course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course. INTENDED AUDIENCE One of the strengths of the Haitian Acute and Emergency Care Conference is representation in diverse learner medical disciplines: Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, General Practitioner, Hospital Medicine, Critical Care, Surgery, Anesthesiology, Nurses, Residents, Medical students. Faculty COURSE DIRECTORS Marc Augustin M.D. Nathalie Colas, M.D. Gerson Pyram, M.D. LOCAL FACULTY INTERNATIONAL FACULTY Berthie Dorcelus, MD Bhavesh Patel, MD Hans Valcinor, MD Alyssa Chapital, MD Barrere Hyppolite, MD Donald Zimmer, MD Arden Jean, MD Lia Losonczy, MD J. Bélimé, MD E. Joseph, MD Shella Rock, RN Cameron Kyle-Sidell, MD Hannelisa Callisen, PA Shannon Olwine, RN Accreditation Statement: The Memorial Hospital of South Bend is accredited by the Indiana State medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Statement: Memorial Hospital of South Bend designates this live series for a maximum of 12.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Disclosure: Physician(s) and all planners associated with this activity do not have any potential conflict of interest. Disclosure Statement: As a sponsor accredited by the Indiana State Medical Association, Memorial Hospital of South Bend must ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all sponsored educational programs. All faculty
participating in these programs must complete a disclosure statement indicating any real or apparent conflict(s) of interest that may have a direct bearing on the subject matter of the continuing education program. This pertains to relationships with pharmaceutical companies, biomedical device manufacturers, or other corporations whose products or services are related to the subject matter of the presentation topic. Commercial Support: No commercial support was used in the planning or implementation of this CME activity.
General Information MEETING LOCATION & ACCOMMODATIONS St. Luke s Hospital, Tabarre, Port au Prince Lodging arrangements are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant. St. Luke s Hospital is not responsible for expenses incurred by an individual who is not confirmed and for whom space is not available at the meeting. Costs incurred by the registrant such as airline or hotel fees or penalties are the responsibility of the registrant. REGISTER NOW! HAITIAN ACUTE AND EMERGENCY CARE CONFERENCE Limited Attendance Lunch Provided Onor Before After March 16, 2018 March 16, 2018 Physicians Active in Practice $30 $35 Allied Health, Residents and Retired $20 $25 Student $15 $20 For additional information, contact: Ms. Magalie, RN mededucationstluchaiti2010@gmail.com CANCELLATION POLICY: No refund will be granted unless a written notice of cancellation is received. If registration must be canceled, tuition less a $5 administrative fee will be refunded when notification is received on or before March 30, 2018. No refunds will be made after this date. Canceled registrations are non-transferable. St. Luke s Hospital reserves the right to cancel or postpone any course due to unforeseen circumstances. In the unlikely event St. Luke s Hospital must cancel or postpone this course, St.. Luke s Hospital will refund the registration fee, but is not responsible for any related costs, charges, or expenses to participants, including fees assessed by airline/travel/lodging agencies.
ACUTE AND EMERGENCY CARE Program The consists of rotations between Didactic lectures and Small group stations. The small group stations consist of hands on training, simulation and lectures. The program is designed so each participant will experience all stations and lectures. The topics are listed below. Friday April 27, 2018 8:00 a.m. Registration/Continental Breakfast 8:30 0- Welcome and Introduction- Dr. Marc Augustin HSL 8:40 Pretest Shella Rock, RN 9:00 1-Point of Care Ultrasound Dr. M. Cézaire HSL 9:20 2-Hypotension and Shock Dr. J. Bélimé HSL 9:45 Break and Divide into Small Groups 10:00 SMALL GROUP SESSION 1 10:00am 10:45am 11:30am Sonography-Intro/Vasc Dr Pyram A C B Basic Airway Management- Dr Saturne B A C Stop the bleed-tourniquet MSF Nap Kenbe C B A 12:15-1:00 Lunch Breaking Research in Acute Care 1:00 3- Hypertensive Urgency Dr.H. Valcinor HSL 1:25 4- Edema Hopital la Paix HUP 1:50 5 Chest Pain-Dr.B.Hyppolite HSL 2:15-2:30 Break and Divide into Small Groups 2:30 SMALL GROUP SESSION 2 2:30pm 3:35pm 4:40pm Sonography- Cardiac- Dr Danica St Boniface A C B Telemetry/EKG -Dr Amboise B A C Procedures Thora/Para/CT- Dr Joseph Austher C B A 5:45 Regroup and Adjourn Saturday, April 28, 2018 8:00 a.m. Coffee/Continental breakfast 8:30 6- Fever Dr. Joseph Excene HSL 9:00 7- Hemiplegia Dr. Linda Rimpel HUM 9:30 8- Dyspnea Hopital St Nicolas de St Marc 10:00-10:10 Break and Divide into Small Groups 10:10 SMALL GROUP SESSION 3 10:10am 11:00am 11:50am Sonography-Ocular- Dr Patel A C B Mech Vent Non invasive- Hôpital Bernard MEVS B A C Team based care-dr Crevecoeur C B A 12:40 1:30 LUNCH 1:30 9- Anemia HUEH(general hospital) 1:50 10- Altered mental status Dr. Jean HSL 2:15-2:30 Break and Divide into Small Groups 2:30 SMALL GROUP SESSION 4 2:30pm 3:20pm 4:10pm Sonography-eFAST-Hannelisa Caliensen-Mayo A C B IO/Vascular Access- Dr Pierre Dany B A C Wound care Suturing- Dr Dorcelus C B A 5:00 5:20 POST TEST/ SURVEY Shella Rock, RN 5:20 5:30 CONCLUDING REMARKS Dr. Marc Augustin 5:30-6:00 CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION Dr. Nathalie Colas