Wednesday, May 15, 2013

EMS Week CME Opportunities, 2013

EMS Week 2013

Times
Topic
Location
Lecturer
Information
Thursday, May 16, 2013
1900
SAFE – Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner
DCDER
Susan Tooker, Safe Coordinator


Monday, May 20, 2013
1900 – 2100
NYS Child welfare mandatory reporting
HealthAlliance – Broadway campus. Upper Cafeteria, Broadway Level
Janice M. Severson, NYS CPS
Dr. A. Cohen, MD, HAHV ER

Hot Buffet dinner.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013
1200
Snake Bites, Stings and such
Vassar Brothers Medical Center Joseph Tower Auditorium
Dr. J. Kubert, MD EOS Emergency Medicine
Lunch will be provided.
2 hours Physician Control CME Hours provided.
1800 – 2000
Geriatric: Equilibrium and Balance
Saint Francis Hospital
Sister Ann Elizabeth Conference Rooms A/B
Ravinder Sidhu, MD
Chris Dayger, Therapy Connection
Approved for 2.0 Medical Control Contact Hours    
Dinner will be provided                                   

Wednesday, May 22, 2013
1200 - 1400
Traumatic Injuries: Airway Management
Saint Francis Hospital
Sister Ann Elizabeth Conference Rooms A/B
Dr. Gregory Zale, Trauma Surgeon
Jennifer Maschio, Covidien Respiratory Solutions
Approved for 2.0 hrs Medical Control Contact Hours
Lunch will be provided

Thursday, May 23, 2013





1800
LVADS
Vassar Brothers Medical Center Joseph Tower Auditorium
Thoratec Corporation
Dr. Lyons & Dr. Brooks
Buffet dinner begins at 1800.  Lecture begins at 1830.
RSVP by May 14th 845-483-6260

2 hours Physician Control CME Hours provided.

Friday, May 24, 2013
All day



St. Francis ER
Danish and Coffee

Saturday, May 25, 2013




Issued 5/14/13

Note: The CME Opportunities are offered by a variety of agencies and are subject to change.  Also please note that some require an RSVP.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Crime Victim - Affects the whole family, April 30, 2103, SFH

2013

Saint Francis Hospital
TRAUMA/EMS LECTURE SERIES

Crime Victim – Affects the whole family

Tuesday,  April 30th, 2013
12:00noon -2:00pm

St Francis Hospital
Sister Ann Elizabeth Conference Rooms A/B

P.O. Gary Hulbert, Community Policing
Town of Poughkeepsie Police Department
Rochelle McDonough, NYS Troopers
Cathy Peluse, Crime Victims
Pat Witchey, RN, Case Management
Howard Adams, RN, EMTP
Ravinder Sidhu, MD

Saint Francis Hospital,   Poughkeepsie, NY
Approved for 2.0 hrs Medical Control Contact Hours
Lunch will be provided

April 2013 Mock Code 99, St. Francis Hospital

 2013
 Saint Francis Hospital

The following are the dates for our Mock Codes Trauma Level 1 and Trauma Level 2 activations that will take place at SFH ER.
Thursday, April 11, 2013                  7:15 am            Dr. Leslie         
Tuesday, April 16, 2013                7:30 pm               Dr. Dunham
Thursday, April 18, 2013                  7:15 am            Dr. Zoha
Tuesday, April 23, 2013                   7:15 am            Dr. Zoha
Friday, April 26, 2013                       7:30 pm            Dr. Zale
Tuesday, April 30, 2013                   7:15 am            TBA

Submitted for 1hr CME Credit for each date.
ALS Providers: Please note Regional has approved only 1 hr credit HVMAC for these Mock Codes, since they are the same information given in repeated sessions. So if you attend more than one Mock Code you will still only receive 1 hr HVMAC credit.

For recert credits you will be given 1hr credit for each 1hr of attendance, so if you attend 4 Mock Codes you will get 4hrs CME credits.

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

EMS Triage & MCI Management, April 18-19, 2013, NYS Training Center

Training Announcement
EMS Triage and Multiple Casualty Incident Management
April 18-19, 2013


Location:
State Preparedness Training Center
5900 Airport Road
Oriskany, NY 13424

Times:
April 18, 2013
Registration and Check-in
: 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Course
: 8:00 AM – 8:00PM

April 19, 2013
Check-in: 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Course: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
 

Course Provider:
The course is taught by subject matter expert instructors from the National Center for Security & Preparedness and the NY State Preparedness Training Center.

Topics Include:
General MCI scene orchestration and management
Triage systems
Hemorrhage control and patient handling
The principles of tactical emergency casualty care as they relate to triage
Conducting triage in indirect threat situations
The casualty collection point
Secondary triage
Radio communications


Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Air Transportation, St. Francis Hospital, April 10, 2013, 1800 - 2000

Saint Francis Hospital
EMS LECTURE SERIES
Air Methods:
When Do You Need Air Transportation?
Helicopter will be landing and available for us to view

Wednesday April 10, 2013
6:00pm -8:00pm
  
Saint Francis Hospital
Sister Ann Elizabeth Conference Rooms A/B

Ravinder Sidhu, MD
Steven Anderson, Air Methods
Saint Francis Hospital,   Poughkeepsie, NY

Approved for 2.0 Medical Control Contact Hours
Dinner will be provided

Monday, March 11, 2013

CPR Recertification, Spring 2013

Cardiac Arrest &
CPR Recertification


This training program is designed to review and teach the Guidelines 2010 CPR standards.  Participation in the classroom and skills aspect, along with successful completion of a written examination will result in CPR-PRO recertification.

 2013 Session offerings
April
17th
April
19th
April
24th
April
 29th
1900 - 2200
0900 - 1200
0900 - 1200
1900 - 2200
Wednesday
Friday
Wednesday
Tuesday
Group 3
Group 1
Group 2
Group 4
You only need to attend one session. 
All sessions will be held at LaGrange Station 2.

Classes are for Lagrange Fire District members only.

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Renal Injuries, March 21,2013, 1200-1400, SFH

2013

Saint Francis Hospital
TRAUMA/EMS LECTURE SERIES

Renal Injuries: the patient presents with…

Thursday,  March  21, 2013
12:00noon -2:00pm

St Francis Hospital
Sister Ann Elizabeth Conference Rooms A/B

Paul Pietrow, MD
Ravinder Sidhu, MD
Jamie Storzieri, RN, Robotic Surgery
Bernadette Sekuta, EMS Coordinator, DCC
Saint Francis Hospital,   Poughkeepsie, NY
Approved for 2.0 hrs Medical Control Contact Hours and 2.0 hrs Trauma Core Credit  
Lunch will be provided                                    

The Geriatric Patient, March 12, 2013, 1830-2030, VBMC

EMS CME LECTURE SERIES
   PRESENTS

The Geriatric Patient
March 12th, 2013
6:30pm-8:30pm
 Conference Room B

Presented by Dr. Fran Brooks
VBMC Emergency Department

CME is worth 2 hours of HVREMAC approved medical control
Food will be served

Annual Bloodborne Pathogens Training, Winter 2013

The LaGrange Fire District
announces an EMS training opportunity.

EMS Training
Annual Bloodborne Pathogens

Annual Required Bloodborne Pathogens Training material. 

This training is required for all Fire and EMS personnel.

These classes will be held at the following times:

Wednesday, March 20, 2013, 1900 – 2100
Thursday, March 21, 2013, 1300 - 1500
Tuesday, March 26, 2013, 0900 - 1100
Thursday, April 4, 2013, 1900 - 2100

All classes will be held at Lagrange Station 2

You only need to attend one of the above classes.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Shock & Resuscitation / Airway, March 13, 2013, 1800-2000, Highland FD

Saint Francis Hospital
2013 EMS Lecture Series
Shock and Resuscitation/Airway
Wednesday March 13, 2013
6:00pm -8:00pm
 Highland Hose Co. No 1
25 Milton Avenue
Highland, NY 12528

Ravinder Sidhu, MD
Saint Francis Hospital,   Poughkeepsie, NY
Approved for 2.0 Medical Control Contact Hours    
Dinner will be provided

Endocrine Emergencies, March 6, 2013, 1900-2100, Transcare

TransCare
Hudson Valley


CME SERIES
PRESENTS

Endocrine Emergencies

Wednesday March 6th, 2013
7:00pm – 9:00pm
 Transcare Poughkeepsie Station
10 S.White St.
Poughkeepsie NY, 12601

Presented by Dr. Fran Brooks
VBMC E.R



CME is worth 2.0 hours of Physician Contact credits

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Mock Code 99, St. Francis Hospital, multiple dates

St. Francis Hospital
Mock Code 99
St. Francis Hospital Emergency Room

Trauma in Pregnancy
February 16, 2013
0715 hours

Burns
February 22, 2013
0715 hours

Pediatric Trauma
February 25, 2013
1930 hours

Crushing Injuries
February 27, 2013
1930 hours