Airway Management and Tracheal Intubation

Airway Management and Tracheal Intubation

Saturday, July 14, 2018

8:00am – 12:30pm

Stanton Gerber Hall, Lower Level
ETSU Quillen College of Medicine

About this Conference:

This half-day conference will focus on the clinical anatomy of the neck and airway, clinical approaches to airway management and tracheal intubation, equipment review, return demonstration of intubation utilizing soft-embalmed cadavers, applied anatomy review, return demonstration of surgical airway management, and simulation lab scenarios pertaining to airway management. The conference will include a didactic lecture, hands-on interprofessional education in the simulation lab, and experiential learning opportunities in the anatomy lab to practice technique, along with advance preparation in airway anatomy via 3D goggles and VR Anatomy software.

Faculty will Include

Caroline Abercrombie, MD
Noel T. Boaz, PhD, MD
Peter J. Bruzzo, DO, FACEP
Bryan S. Helsel, MD FACS, FCCP
Tiffany Lasky, DO, MS
Randy Smith, NRP, CCEMT-P
Brian Stiltner, DO

Additional faculty will be added as confirmed.

Agenda:

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Presentations:

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Target Audience:

Physicians, advanced practice nurses, physician assistants, nurses, and respiratory therapists

Overall Conference Objectives:

As a result of attending this activity, the participant will be able to:

Recognize indications for intubation
Distinguish the appropriate approach to airway management in different clinical scenarios
Identify relevant anatomy
Review required equipment for intubation
Demonstrate appropriate intubation technique
Demonstrate appropriate surgical airway management technique
Recognize the indicators of a successful intubation
Discuss risks and potential adverse outcomes pertaining to airway management

Address:

Stanton Gerber Hall, Lower Level
ETSU Quillen College of Medicine

Fees:

Registrant Type	Fee
Physicians, midlevel providers, and residents	$250
Nurses and Respiratory Therapists	$200

Cancellation Policy:

Registration fees are refundable less a $50.00 administrative fee, for cancellations received in writing a minimum of 14 days prior to the activity date. Refunds are not provided when the registration fee is $50.00 or less, or when a cancellation request is received less than 14 days prior to the start of the activity.

ETSU Quillen College of Medicine reserves the right to cancel CME activities. If an activity is cancelled, registrants will receive a full refund.

Registration:

Activity Director:

Caroline Abercrombie, MD and Noel T. Boaz, PhD, MD

Educational Planner:

Elizabeth Wolf, MBA, CPPS, CPHRM
Educational Planner
Office of Continuing Medical Education
Quillen College of Medicine
East Tennessee State University
(423) 439-8088
wolfes1@etsu.edu

Conflicts of Interest:

Activity Directors	Disclosure
Caroline Abercrombie, MD	None
Noel T. Boaz, PhD, MD	None

Planning Committee Members	Disclosure
Robert Becker, BS	None
Joe Botana, CPA, MSIB	None
Patty Harnois-Church, MSN, MHA	None
Randy Smith, NRP, CCEMTP	None
Elizabeth Wolf, MBA, CPPS, CPHRM	None

Accreditation:

ACCME Accreditation: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University and the Emory & Henry College School of Health Sciences. The Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CME Credit: Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University designates this live activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Up to 4.08 continuing nursing education hours have been approved for this conference. East Tennessee State University College of Nursing is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Tennessee Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation

Also seeking Respiratory Therapy credit hours. This website will be updated as more information is available.