Emergency Medicine -
Employee Training
Topic: Difficult Airway Course
When:
Thursday, August 8, 2024 - Friday, August 9, 2024
6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
CSESaR (Simulation Center)
Speakers:
David Caro, M.D.
Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Associate Designated Institutional Official, UFCOM-J; Associate Chair, Educational Affairs, Department of Emergency Medicine
UFCOM-J
Steven Godwin, M.D., FACEP
Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine; Assistant Dean, Simulation Education; Program Director, Patient Safety Fellowship
UFCOM-J
Target Audience:
Community Physicians, Faculty, Residents/Fellows
Accreditation
The University of Florida College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit
The University of Florida College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the Activity.
Additional Information
“The ability to manage difficult airways is a critical skill that emergency practitioners must possess. Multiple, complex medications, equipment options, and pathways exist to care for patients in extremis. Specialized training is needed to be able to safely manage emergency airways in these scenarios. The UFCOM-Jacksonville’s Advanced Airway Course is hosted by Emergency Medicine faculty who teach nationally on this subject, and it summarizes the most up-to-date literature and currently accepted guidelines for airway management in the emergency setting. The course is a day-long workshop that is aimed at medical students, residents, fellows, prehospital providers, and advanced practice providers, and will be held at the CSESaR simulation center at the Pavilion on UF Health Jacksonville campus”.
The cost is $150 for UFCOM residents, $250 for non-UFCOM residents, and $150 for nurses, physician assistants, EMT or pre-hospital. The price includes the Advanced Airway Pocket card, Walls Manual of Emergency Airway Management, certificate of completion and 8 CME credits. Payments can be made by credit card, check or for UFCOM attendees through Corcentric Checks should be made payable to: Department of Emergency Medicine and mailed to Lisandra Diaz Rodriguez, University of Florida Jacksonville, Dept. of Emergency Medicine, 655 W 8th Street, Jacksonville, FL 32209.
Disclosure
David Caro, M.D. has disclosed that he/she has no relevant financial disclosures. Steven Godwin, M.D., FACEP has disclosed that he/she has no relevant financial disclosures. No one else in a position to control content has any financial relationships to disclose.
For additional information, contact Lisandra Diaz Rodriguez (904) 244-4106 Lisandra.DiazRodriguez@jax.ufl.edu.