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8th Annual LIFESTAR/Emergency & Trauma Symposium
When
Aug 18, 2012
Where
Wood Auditorium
The University of Tennessee Medical Center
Knoxville , TN
What
Join LIFESTAR and Emergency & Trauma Services when they present the 8th Annual LIFESTAR/Emergency & Trauma Symposium on Saturday, August 18, 2012.
Early registration of $50 for this program runs until Aug. 5. After Aug. 5, the cost is $55. Please RSVP by August 11, 2012. You may register online now or by mail.
Symposium Schedule:
- 7:00-8:00 a.m. Registration
- 8:00–8:15 a.m. Welcome, Norman Majors, Sr. VP & CAO,The University of Tennessee Medical Center
- 8:15–9:15 a.m. Randal L. Dabbs, MD, FACEP, FAAFP, Navigating the Minefield of Acute Trauma
- 9:15–9:45 a.m. Break, Visit Vendors
- 9:45–10:45 a.m. Detective Corporal Gary Bean, Narcotics/Vice Division, Morristown Police Department, Awareness, Recognition, and Trends of the Drug World
- 10:45–11:45 a.m. Chris Klenck, MD, Evaluation and Treatment of Concussion in Athletes
- 11:45–1:00 p.m. Lunch – AllSpice Café (Provided)
- 1:00—2:00 p.m. Christopher Brooks, MD, Emergencies in the Back Country
- 2:00–3:00 p.m. Christy M. Lawson, MD, Spinal Cord Trauma
- 3:00–3:15 p.m. Break
- 3:15–4:15 p.m. Annette Mendola, PhD, When the patient says ‘NO’: Ethical responses to patients refusing EMS care
- 4:15-4:30 p.m. Closing Remarks
RSVP by August 11, 2012. You may register online or mail.
If you would like the option to register a group of individuals from your organization and pay the registration fees the day of symposium at front desk, please contact Niki Rasnake at Niki.Rasnake@UTMCK.edu to register by email.
6.0 CECH (Continuing Education Contact Hours) will be applied through the Emergency Nurses Association.
This activity has been submitted to the Emergency Nurses Association for approval to award contact hours.
The Emergency Nurses Association is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Online Tools: Make an Appointment Pay your Bill For appointments by phone, call 865.305.6970
