Trauma is shocking, unexpected and devastating for patients and families, with potential for far reaching physical and psychological effects. So how do we make a difference and help patients and families heal? Join us for an exhilarating two-day program and discover the latest in trauma care. This conference will emphasize current field practices and explore the future of trauma care. Learn more about devices used in the field, the pathophysiology and impact of hypothermia, the latest in wound care plastic reconstructive techniques for the trauma patient and much more! You will gain insight into injury scoring related to trauma patient outcomes and what it means to be a fact witness in a mock trial. The interactive trial will include analysis of facts and cross-examination. Trauma is eclectic and involves and affects many specialties and specialists! Learn how you can make a difference. You will hear about numerous patient scenarios, various diagnostic processes, the latest treatment techniques, and the disturbing impact trauma can have on patients and families, as well as methods used to support and reduce this impact. Expert speakers will use varied teaching methods including dissecting cases, sharing stories, and the use of video footage from a simulation lab. Who Should Attend this 20th Trauma Symposium? Everyone that wants to learn and be intrigued! Emergency Department, Trauma, Critical Care, Surgical, and Flight Nurses Fire Department and EMS Personnel
Guest Faculty Jo Barr, RN, MS, CNS Neurosciences Specialist, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, Santa Clara, CA Gary C. Brustin, JD Attorney at Law and Bicycle Advocate League of American Bicyclists and the California Bicycle Coalition, Sacramento, CA Stanford Faculty Bradley J. Briegleb, JD Senior Director, Claims and Litigation Tim Chamberlain, LCSW Critical Care Social Worker Ellen Corman, MRA Injury Prevention Coordinator, Trauma Services Peter D Souza, MD Clinical Instructor, Division of Emergency Medicine Pat Emmons, RN, MSN, CNS, CWOCN Clinical Nurse Specialist, Wound and Ostomy Care Gregory H. Gilbert MD, FAAEM Life Flight Medical Director Denise Greci Robinson, RN, MS Unit Educator, Emergency Department, Gordon K. Lee, MD Director of Microsurgery; Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery Paul M. Maggio, MD, MBA, FACS Trauma Attending, Assistant Professor, Dept of Surgery Charles Pitkofsky, RN, MSN Patient Care Manager, G2P/H2 Psychiatry Mary-Anne Purtill, MD Trauma Attending, Assistant Professor, Dept of Surgery Dana N. Taylor, MHA, CPHRM Director, Risk Management Eric A. Weiss, MD, FACEP Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine Director, Wilderness Medicine Fellowship, Stanford University School of Medicine Medical Director, San Mateo County EMSA, San Mateo, CA Stanford Hospital and Clinics Center for Education 300 Pasteur Drive, MC5534 Stanford, CA 94305-5534 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION U.S. POSTAGE PAID PALO ALTO, CA PERMIT NO. 188 T W E N T I E T H A N N U A L T R A U M A S Y M P O S I U M
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Day 1 Thursday, March 6, 2008 7:30 a.m. Registration 8:00 a.m. Welcome/Introduction Suzanne Taylor, RN, MS, Manager, Center for Education and Professional Development Janet Neff, RN, MN, Trauma Program Manager Bruce H. Lee, Director, EMS Agency, Santa Clara County 8:15 a.m. Coming to a Trauma Center Near You New Devices to Look For! Gregory H. Gilbert, MD, FAAEM, and Peter D Souza, MD 9:30 a.m. Break 9:45 a.m. Beyond the Golden Hour: Improvised Trauma Care in Austere Environments Eric A. Weiss, MD, FACEP 10:45 a.m. Wound Care: From the ED to the Surgical Unit Pat Emmons, RN, MSN, CNS, CWOCN 12:00 p.m. Lunch 1:00 p.m. Mock Trial Legal Lessons Learned Dana Taylor, MHA, CPHRM, and Brad Briegleb, JD 2:15 p.m. Break 2:30 p.m. Managing Challenging and Disruptive Behavior in the Clinical Setting Chuck Pitkofsky, RN, MSN 3:30 p.m. Cold to the Bone: Hypothermia Denise Greci Robinson, RN, MS 4:30 p.m. Evaluation/Adjourn
Day 2 Friday, March 7, 2008 7:30 a.m. Registration 8:00 a.m. Welcome/Introduction Suzanne Taylor, RN, MS, Janet Neff, RN, MN 8:15 a.m. Microsurgery for Complex/Macro Trauma Cases Gordon K. Lee, MD 9:15 a.m. Bike Crashes Dynamics, Injuries & Tips to Share the Road Gary C. Brustin, JD and Ellen Corman, MRA 10:15 a.m. Break 10:30 a.m. Survivor Stories Tim Chamberlain, LCSW 12:00 p.m. Lunch 1:00 p.m. Trauma Teamwork Stanford s Simulation Experience Mary-Anne Purtill, MD 2:15 p.m. Break 2:30 p.m. Traumatic Neurosurgical Injuries Jo Barr, RN, MS, CNS 3:30 p.m. Trauma Patient Outcomes: What Makes a Difference? Paul M. Maggio, MD, MBA, FACS 4:30 p.m. Evaluation/Adjourn We reserve the right to make program changes. Hotel information The Crowne Plaza Cabaña, Palo Alto is located at 4290 El Camino Real, just minutes away from everything that makes the Peninsula so desirable: the museums, cultural exhibits, the beaches of Santa Cruz and Half Moon Bay, the local shops, and the fun of the San Francisco Bay Area. Stay overnight at the Cabaña! Take advantage of the reduced rates for this Stanford conference. Call the hotel s reservation office at 650-628- 0157 and indicate that you are attending the Stanford Trauma Symposium. The rate of $169.00 will be held until Monday, February 4, 2008. Continuing Education Credits Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing Provider Number CEP12165 for 7.0 contact hours per day. Stanford Hospital and Clinics is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center s Commission on Accreditation. 6.25 contact hours per day. SHC nor ANCC endorse any commercial products.
REGISTRATION FORM Pre-registration is required. Sorry, no registrations are taken at the door. Course Tuition: $175/day (or $340 for both days) Paramedics/EMTs: $100/day (Conference registration is supported by the Stanford Hospital and Clinic s Trauma Service.) Fee includes program syllabus, continental breakfast, lunch, and CE credits. I will attend: h Day One only $175.00 h Day Two only $175.00 h Both Days $340.00 h Paramedics/EMTs: $100/day Name (print clearly): Home Address Street Address City, State, Zip Home Phone ( ) Employer RN or EMT, EMT-P License # Email Address Payment h Check (make payable to Stanford Hospital and Clinics) h Credit Card Exp. Date: h Transfer of Funds: Unit Cost Center Number (SUMC employees only attach approved Educational Assistance Form) Payment Information Please make checks payable to Stanford Hospital and Clinics and mail with your application to: Stanford Center for Education 300 Pasteur Drive, MC 5534 Stanford, CA 94305-5534 Cancellation Policy Refund of registration MINUS $25.00 processing fee if cancellations received by February 21, 2008. There are no refunds after that date. In the unlikely event this program is cancelled, you will be issued a full refund. For more information or to register by phone with a credit card, please call 650-723-6366, press option 2. Website: www.cecenter.stanfordhospital.com Email: cecenter@stanfordmed.org Fax: 650-725-9937