American College Of Emergency Physicians Annual Scientific Assembly 2012

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• More than 300 educational sessions• Controversies and practice trends• Innovative, hands-on skills labs• Comprehensive prep for LLSA tests

“As always, a good balance of education, networking

opportunities, fun events and a

chance to travel to an exciting city,”

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Come Early, Stay Late• New!30-minutelectures

providemoreeducationalcontentinyourfourdays

• Pre-conferenceCMEopportunities,includingCadaverLabsandanEMSWorkshop

• Sectionactivitieswithotherswhoshareyoursamespecialinterests

• DemonstrationsofthelatestequipmentandproductsinthevastExhibitHall

Don’tmissoutonthisone-of-a-kindexperiencethatwillreinvigorateyourcareer,reigniteyourpassionforemergencymedicine,andremindyouofallthereasonsyoubecameanemergencyphysicianinthefirstplace.

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• Coursesdesignedforemergencyphysiciansinallstagesoftheircareers

• Literatureoverviewsforaneasilydigestibleaccountofnewpracticesandtrends

• Tipsandtricksthatyoucanimplementthedayyoureturntoyourshift

• LLSAreviewcoursestoprepareyouforyourmaintenanceofcertificationexam

Dear Colleague…ItismypleasuretoinviteyoutoattendACEP’s2012Scientific AssemblyinbeautifulDenver,Colorado.Withanexcitingarrayofeducationalcoursesandsocialevents,thisyear’sAssemblywillhelpyoumeetyourindividualpracticeneedsandcareergoals.

Joinusfortheworld’slargestandmostprestigiousgatheringofemergencymedicineprofessionals.OnbehalfoftheEducationalMeetingsCommittee,Ilookforwardtoseeingyouatthisyear’sACEPScientific Assembly!

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Outdoor enthusiasts (top) don’t have far to go - Denver offers more than 4,000 acres of city parks to enjoy.Culture lovers can discover the Denver Art Museum (bottom), the Colorado History Museum, the Colorado Ballet, and more than 50 art galleries and boutiques.

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at-a-glaNCEFriday, october 5

8:00 am - 5:00 pm ACEPBoardofDirectorsMeeting 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm CouncillorCredentialing/Registration 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm CouncilSteeringCommitteeMeeting 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm NewCouncillorOrientation 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm NewCouncillorReception

Saturday, october 6

7:30 am - 5:00 pm CouncillorCredentialing/Registration 8:00 am - 5:30 pm CouncilMeeting 9:30 am - 12:30 pm CouncilReferenceCommittees 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm CandidateForum 4:15 pm - 5:30 pm CouncilMeetingReconvenes 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm CandidateForumReception

Sunday, october 7

8:00 am - 5:30 pm CouncilMeeting 10:00 am - 7:00 pm ACEPScientific AssemblyRegistrationOpen 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm CouncilLuncheon

monday, october 8

7:00 am - 6:30 pm ACEPScientific AssemblyRegistrationOpen 8:00 am - 4:30 pm ChapterExecutivesForum 8:00 am - 6:00 pm EducationalCourses 9:00 am - 10:30 am OpeningSession–TheFutureofHealthcare:Emerging

IssuesandCurrentEffortstoBridgetheGaps 9:30 am - 3:30 pm ExhibitsOpen 9:30 am - 3:30 pm WellnessBoothOpen 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm ACEPOpeningParty

tueSday, october 9

7:00 am - 6:30 pm ACEPScientific AssemblyRegistrationOpen 8:00 am - 6:00 pm EducationalCourses 9:30 am - 3:30 pm ExhibitsOpen 9:30 am - 3:30 pm WellnessBoothOpen 1:30 pm - 2:20 pm JamesD.Mills,Jr.MemorialLecture–20/20Vision:A

20-YearPerspectiveonPediatricEmergencyMedicine 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm OpenMicNight

WedneSday, october 10

7:00 am - 6:30 pm ACEPScientific AssemblyRegistrationOpen 8:00 am - 5:00 pm NewSpeakersForum 8:00 am - 6:00 pm EducationalCourses 9:30 am - 3:30 pm ExhibitsOpen 9:30 am - 3:30 pm WellnessBoothOpen 1:30 pm - 2:20 pm ColinC.Rorrie,Jr.Lecture–RedesigningAcuteCare:

HowtoSurviveandThrive 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm FellowConvocationandAwardsCeremonyDinner&

President’sReception

tHurSday, october 11

7:00 am - 1:30 pm ACEPScientific AssemblyRegistrationOpen 7:30 am - 1:00 pm EducationalCourses 8:00 am - 2:00 pm ACEPBoardofDirectorsMeeting

HotelSHotelreservationsopenJune4.A

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Ifcontacteddirectly,thesehotelswillnothonortheACEPdiscountsnotedbelow.Tomakehotelreservations,visitacep.org/sa2012andclickonthe“Travel”link.Ratesaresubjecttoapplicablestateandlocaltaxesattimeofcheck-in.

•Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention CenterHeadquartersHotel—$240single/double

•Sheraton Denver Downtown HotelCo-HeadquartersHotel—$195single/$228double

•Denver Marriott City Center—$224single/double

•Grand Hyatt Denver—$223single/double

Attention Councillors: A block of rooms has been dedicated for councillors only at the headquarters hotels. It is important you identify yourself as a councillor. An access code will be sent to via email from AcEp.

leadership activities (top) take place during Scientific Assembly. Watch the website for a list of section and committee meetings.the aCEP Council (bottom) is a deliberative body that sets the direction for ACEP policy. The annual meeting is open to the public.

Don’t miss these events designed for residents and medical students Hear from industry experts on how to stand out on the interview trail, negotiate the best contracts, and plan for life after residency. EMRA members can also to participate in leadership activities. As always, the EMRA events are fREE Of ChaRgE to medical students and residents.•EMRa Medical student

governing Council Meeting (MsgC) Saturday, Oct. 6 / 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

•EMRa MsgC/EMIg Representative Mixer Saturday, Oct. / 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

•EMRa Medical student forum & luncheon Sunday, Oct. 7 / 8:00 am - 1:00 pm

•EMRa Residency fair Sunday, Oct. 7 / 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

•EMRa Bloody Mary Breakfast Monday, Oct. 8 / 7:30 am - 8:30 am

•EMRa Resident forum Monday, Oct. 8 / 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

•EMRa Reference Committee Public hearing Monday, Oct. 8 / 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

•EMRa Job fair Monday, Oct. 8 / 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

•EMRa Representative Council Meeting and town hall Tuesday, Oct. 9 / 8:00 am - 12:30pm

•EMRa fall awards Reception Tuesday, Oct. 9 / 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

•EMRa Party Tuesday, Oct. 9 / 10:00 pm

•EMRa Committee Meetings Wednesday, Oct. 10 / 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

For the 2012 EMRA Job Fair or Residency Fair exhibitor information or sponsorship, please contact [email protected] or 866-566-2492.

add more original science to your Scientific Assembly experience ACEP’s Research Forum, October 8-9, showcases original emergency medicine research with oral and poster presentations. This insightful event is included fREE Of ChaRgE with your four-day Scientific Assembly registration.•Oral presentations are 10

minutes, followed by a 5-minute discussion led by a recognized researcher. A state-of-the-art presentation by an expert researcher in selected topics precedes the oral presentations.

•Poster presentations with dedicated discussion time remain a popular feature. Posters are grouped by topic and critiqued by a recognized discussant. Poster authors actively participate in the discussion.

•Research overview featuring highlights of ACEP and EMF’s Emergency Medicine Basic Research Skills (EMBRS) workshop with course director Dr. Ed Panacek.

•wine and Cheese Networking social provides an opportunity to explore the 2012 posters and interact with moderators and researchers.

•Cutting Edge: highlights of Emergency Medicine Research features a panel of experts discussing abstracts that have significant implications for emergency medicine.

sign up for a course in emergency medicine’s NEw subspecialty

aCEP’s advanced EMs Practitioners’ forum & workshop is an interactive leadership course designed for EMS Medical Directors, Fellowship Directors, Chiefs, Educators, Base Station docs and future EMS specialists. space is limited. Seats are filling fast and are capped at the first 150 registrants.Special features:• 12 highly rated EMS

subspecialty trailblazers addressing EMS practice challenges

• Problem-based sessions featuring scenarios that will challenge your knowledge and experience

• Network and discuss your system’s problems, then learn solutions you can take home

Prepare and position yourself to be the most compliant and accountable person in pre-hospital medicine. The workshop is not limited to physicians – all EMS leaders are welcome. Just $219 for 8 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and 8 hours of CECBEMs credit. Register today at the ACEP Scientific Assembly website. And to address you most important questions, course faculty will survey early registrants for topics, issues, and case problems to be used during the workshop.

visit emra.org for more information.

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abdominal diSorderS•AbdominalPainThatCanKill / TU-161•AbdominalVascularEmergencies:Detection,Diagnosis,andDecision / WE-194

•AbdominalPainAfterBariatricSurgery:WhatAretheIssues? / WE-203

•AbdominalPainThatIsn’t:TheMasqueraders / WE-204•TheAgingAbdomen:SubtleCasePresentations / WE-195•CloggedorBroken?TroubleshootingTubesandLines /

WE-207•CTinAbdominalPain:CriticalAnswerstoDifficultQuestions / TH-310

•DealingwithSurgicalAdvances:ChallengesinPostoperativeComplications/ TH-272

•UpdateonUpperGIBleeding / WE-245

airWay, aneStHeSia, analgeSia•AdvancedAirwayTechniquesLab(x6) / TU-87; TU-122; TU-148;

WE-324; WE-325; WE-326•AirwayNightmares:CaseStudiesandHorrorStories /

TU-127•blocks Unblinded: Ultrasound-Guided Regional

Anesthesia / MO-01•Cutting-EdgeAirways / TH-291•Non-InvasiveAirwayManagement:What,How,Why? /

MO-21•NoPain,BigGain:EffectivePainManagement / TH-294•PediatricAirwayPanicorAdvancedPediatricAirwayManagement? / TH-314

•ProceduralSedation:TheNutsandBolts / MO-35•Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia Lab (x6) / MO-15;

MO-39; MO-64; TU-319; TU-321; TU-323•TheUnexpectedDifficultAirway:HowtoAvoidItandHowtoManageIt/ MO-49

cardiovaScular diSorderS•ACLSGuidelines2012:TheUpdate / MO-66•AcuteDecompensatedHeartFailure:Cutting-EdgeTherapiestoBenefitNowandLater / MO-30

•AdvancedElectrocardiographyWorkshopPartI:MyocardialIschemiaandItsMimics / TU-123

•AdvancedRecognitionandTreatmentofTachycardias / TU-137

•AdvancedElectrocardiographyWorkshopPartII:DysrhythmiasandSyncope/ WE-179

•AdvancedRecognitionandTreatmentofBradycardiasandBlocks / WE-217

•ChestPain:ObservationandRapidRuleOuts / WE-197•TheCrashingPatient:ClinicalPearlsforPre-orPost-CardiacArrest / MO-53

•Cruising the Literature: Cardiology 2012 / TU-128•Cutting-edge: Controversies in Critically Ill Cardiac

Patients / TU-94•Doctor,thePatient’sBloodPressureisElevated! / TH-311•New Cardiac Drugs: How, What, and When to Use Them

in the eD / TU-80•PacemakersandAICDs:ShortCircuitoftheElectronicHeart / WE-189

•FromPapertoPatient:RecentAdvancesinEmergencyElectrocardiographyThatWillSaveaLife / MO-46

•ThePinnacle:ECGCasesthatWouldMakeanElectrophysiologistBlush / WE-190

•StumptheExperts:CardiacEdition / TU-160•SyncopewithaLethalTwist / TU-134•TherapyforNon-STElevationACS:Update2012 / TH-278•TherapySTEMI:Update2012 / TH-307•UpdatesintheManagementofAcuteAtrialFibrillation /

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critical care•BeyondEM:EmergentInterventionsintheDevelopingWorld / TH-309

•Critical Care Update 2012: The year in Review / MO-18•CriticalCarefortheMorbidlyObesePatient / MO-54•CriticalCare:AnInteractiveExperience / TU-88•CriticalCarefortheNon-Intensivist / WE-173•JustthePearls:BedsideTipsandTricksfortheCriticallyIllPatient / WE-220

•LifeAfterDeath:Post-ResuscitationHypothermia / WE-256•Neuro-CriticalCare:WhatEveryPhysicianNeedstoKnow

/ TH-293•FromOrdinarytoExtraordinary:CriticalCareMedicineintheED / TH-305

•P.O.O.P.Pathology:Why“PainOutofProportion”Kills / TU-120

•ProtectthatAirway!ThePerilsofIntubatingandSedatingaCriticallyIllPatient / WE-228

•UndifferentiatedShock:MakingaDifference / TU-84•VasopressorUseintheEmergencyDepartment / TU-169

critical ed management iSSueS•TheABCsofQuality / WE-193•Applying the Principles of Lean Management to

Healthcare / WE-170•BenchmarkingYourWayToSuccess / TU-138•BridgingtheGaps / TU-150•CodeBlue:CommunicationBreakdownDrivesDiagnosticFailureintheED / TU-102

•CriticalDecisionsinChaoticSituations-ErrorReduction:ToolsandTechniques / TU-114

•EverydayLeadership:SecretsFromGreatMindsThroughtheAges / MO-05

•Hospital-Wide Patient Flow: Cracking the Code / WE-185

•ImprovingFront-EndEDFlow:SuccessfulChangeManagement / MO-70

•NumberNeededtoTreat:PinpointingEDInterventionsthatMatterMost / WE-188

How to Use This brochure:Browsethecoursetitlesbypracticetrack(pages7-11)andmakenoteofthedateandcoursenumbersofthosethatinterestyou.Thisyear’shottopicsareinboldfont.Detailedcoursedescriptionsandfacultyareonacep.org/sa2012.Thencreateyourpersonalizedschedulebyselectingthecoursesforeachday(pages12-16).Fillouttheregistrationformonpage17orvisitacep.org/sa2012tosecureyourfirstchoices.

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•ObservationUnits,CDUs,andChestPainCenters:TheStateoftheArtin2012/ TU-142

•OhNo,NotAnotherMeeting!ConductingEffectiveMeetings / TU-152

•OptimizingPatientFlowintheEmergencyDepartment / TU-153

•PatientSatisfaction:Point/Counterpoint / TU-144•PsychologyofWaiting/ MO-23•WhenToSayWhen!:ManagingPatients’Demands!/ TU-111•WomeninMedicine:WhatthePastCanTeachFutureLeaders / TU-100

dermatologic diSorderS•ApproachtotheUnknownRash / TH-299•ClassicPediatricRashes / TU-162•CocktailPartyConversations:HeyDoc,What’sThis? /

WE-253•TheDeathRash:LethalRashesYouCan’tMiss / TH-273•ManifestationsofIrritationsfromInfestations:IckyCreaturesandBites / MO-58

•RecognizingtheTopTenPediatricandAdultRashes / WE-209

emergency imaging•AdvancedBedsideEchocardiographyLab(x2) / MO-13; MO-52•AdvancedRadiologySeries:ReadingaChestCTLikeaPro / TH-280

•Avoiding Unnecessary X-Rays: evidence-based Rules for Radiography / WE-244

•BedsideEchocardiography:WhenSecondsCount/ TH-300•CriticalCareEmergencyUltrasound / MO-69•CriticalCareEmergencyUltrasoundLab(x3) / TU-89; TU-124;

TU-149•C-SpineImaging:MakingSenseofWhotoX-Ray,CTScanorMRI / TU-163

•IDidn’tKnowYouCouldUltrasoundThat! / TH-274•Don’tBlink:PlainFilmDiagnosesYouCannotAffordtoMiss / TH-312

•PitfallsSeries:PitfallsinPediatricChestandAbdominalRadiology / TH-295

•ProceduralUltrasound / TU-145•ProceduralUltrasoundLab(x3) / WE-181; WE-214; WE-238•PulmonaryUltrasound:WhoNeedsaChestX-Ray? / TU-98•Reading a Head CT: What every emergency Physician

Needs to Know / MO-36•ReadingaTraumaCT / MO-48•TenMostCommonlyMissedRadiographicFindingsintheED / TU-155

•VenousUltrasoundintheED:FromAccesstoDVTDetection / TU-157

•VenousUSintheED:DVTSkillsLab(x3) / WE-182; WE-216; WE-239

em continuouS certiFication•AbeM: MOC, LLSA, APP – enough! Just Tell Me How to

Stay Certified / WE-259•MaintainingYourABEMCertification:Reviewof2012LifelongLearningandSelf-AssessmentArticles:PartI / WE-232

•MaintainingYourABEMCertification:Reviewof2012LifelongLearningandSelf-AssessmentArticles:PartII / WE-249

Head & neck diSorderS•Can’tFaceIt?SwollenBeyondRecognition / MO-68•EmergencyDentalSkillsLab(x3) / WE-180; WE-213; WE-237

•EssentialOphthalmologicProceduresandExaminations / TU-105

•evidence-based Management of everyday eD eNT Complaints / WE-267

•FixingFacesPainlessly:FacialAnesthesia,RegionalBlocks / TU-115

•NightmareENTEmergencies / MO-59•NoMoreBloodyMess:APracticalGuidetoEndingEDENTBleeding / TU-81

•PainsintheNeck!:ACollectionofCriticalComplications / MO-34

•SlitLampSkillsLab(x6) / MO-11; MO-27; MO-51; TU-318; TU-320; TU-322

•ToTelltheTooth:DentalandOralEmergencies / TU-147•TopTenEyeEmergencies:Don’tBeBlindtotheDiagnosis

/ MO-08•TricksoftheTrade:HeadandNeckProcedures / TH-279•VisualDiagnosisinEmergencyMedicine:HeadandNeck

/ TU-85

HealtH Policy•AdvancedHealthPolicy:What’sChanginginHealthcareDelivery? / MO-40

•BeyondtheED:ExpandingtheEDRevenueStream / MO-33•ConqueringtheMogulsofHealthcareReimbursement:HeadsUp,It’saDoubleBlackRun! / WE-198

•EndofLifeCare:WhatistheEmergencyPhysician’sRole? / MO-55

•GettingYourPieceofthePie—ACOModelsand“ACE:”TheAnswerortheBlackHole? / WE-184

•Health Policy in the 2012 election / TU-130•MedicineandPolitics-AnInsider’sViewonWhyYouNeedtoGetInvolved / TU-141

•OPeNING SeSSION - Town Hall Meeting: The Future of Healthcare - emerging Issues and Current efforts to bridge the Gaps / MO-14

•TheQualityAgenda / MO-47•Redesigning Acute Care: How to Survive and Thrive(Colin

C. Rorrie, Jr. Lecture) / WE-225•RevvingupRVUs!UpdateonReimbursementFAQs / MO-62•RevvingupYourRVUsThroughCriticalCareandProcedures / WE-234

•RVUKillers:TheMostCommonReimbursementDocumentationErrors / TU-99

Hematologic diSorderS•Anticoagulants,Antiplatelets,Fibrinolytics…OhMy! / WE-

196•EssentialUpdates:BloodProductTransfusion / WE-241•TheHigh-RiskOncologyPatient / WE-248•TTP,HUS,HIT,ITP…HELP! / MO-74

inFectiouS diSeaSe•AntibioticAbyss / TH-270•ApproachtotheFebrileChild36-Months-of-AgeandYoungerintheED:WhereDoWeStand? / WE-183

•Cruising the Infectious Disease Literature / TU-129•InfectionsfromAbroad:UnwantedSouvenirs / TU-151•InfectiousDiseaseJeopardy / WE-219•TheLoveCocktail:UpdatesintheTreatmentofSTIs / WE-

257•RapidlyFatalInfections / WE-177•RealCases:BadOutcomes / WE-233•SpiderBitestoNecrotizingFasciitis:TissueistheIssue /

TH-286•Suppressed&Depressed:ImmunosuppressantsandImmunomodulatorsintheED / TH-315



•TheWhiteBloodCellCount:FriendorFoe? / WE-254

knoWledge tranSlation•EDOvercrowdingWorkshop:OvercomingBarriersandImprovingOutcomes/ MO-26

•Low Risk Chest Pain – An Innovative Workshop to Improve Care / TU-125

•StoptheMadness:ReducingUnnecessaryRadiationinPatientswithSuspectedPulmonaryEmbolism / MO-12

metabolic & endocrine diSorderS•Acid-BaseMadeEasy / TU-76•AcidosisAlphabetSoup / TU-91•BestPracticeofEmergencyCareintheAlcoholImpairedPatient / TU-139

•DiabeticKeto-Acidosis,andHyperosmolarHyperglycemicState:Presentation,Practice,PitfallsandPearls / MO-41

•GlandsGoneBad:EndocrineEmergencies / MO-43

neurologic diSorderS•AdvancedNeuroimagingforAcuteStrokeandSubarachnoidHemorrhage:WhatistheRoleofCTA,CTP,andMRTechniques? / TH-290

•Are you Ready to Give tPA in Ischemic Stroke? Practical Considerations for Real-Life Use / WE-261

•AstheWorldTurns:DizzinessandVertigointheEmergencyDepartment / MO-32

•BackPain:CasesthatYouSimplyCannotMiss! / WE-240•BrainResuscitation / TH-283•CaseStudiesofSubtlePresentationsofDevastatingNeurologicalConditions/ MO-17

•Combative,Convulsing,andCrazy:CareoftheAlteredandAgitatedPatient / WE-172

•CranialNerves:WhenisitanEmergency? / MO-03•CranialConundrums:SurprisesinNeurologicEmergencies / TU-103

•ICH–Evidence-BasedApproachtothe“Other”Stroke / MO-45

•Life-ThreateningWeakness:StrengthenYourDiagnosticSkills / TU-117

•Master Clinician Series: The Symptom-Specific Rapid Neuro examination / MO-07

•ThePsychiatricEDPatient–SpecialHandlingNeeded! / TU-82

•SubarachnoidHemorrhage:WhoNeedstheLP? / WE-251•UpdateintheManagementofTIAandStrokePatients /

WE-258•VertigoSkillsWorkshop(x2) / MO-63; MO-75

neW tecHnology•NextGenCPR:ToolsfortheExperiencedProvider / WE-268•Non-InvasiveMethodsforMonitoringCriticalEDPatients

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The Top Ten Devices That Will Change What you Carry in your White Coat / TH-277

•SimulationLabABCs:CanYouManageTheseCriticalCases?(x2) / TU-90; TU-126

•TechnologytoReduceErrors,NotAddComplexity / TH-297

•Telemedicine: It’s Not Just Rural Anymore / TH-316•“There’sAnAppforThat:”Hand-HeldDevicesandApplicationsThatYouShouldKnow / WE-210

•ToysandTools:NewDevicesandProductsinEmergencyCare / TH-317

•YouTooktheWordsRightOutofMyMouth!UseofMedicalScribesintheED/ TU-112

ortHoPedicS and SPortS medicine•BoneChillin’!OrthopedicReductionsandRegionalBlocks

/ MO-16•FocusedOrtho2012:WhatYou“Knee’d”toKnow / MO-42•TheHigh-RiskHand / MO-57•High-RiskOrthopedicInjuries / TU-78•ManagementofDifficultDislocations / TU-95•MasterClinicianSeries:TheRapid,High-YieldOrthoExamintheED / WE-187

•MasterClinicianSeries:OrthopedicSkillsWorkshop / WE-252

•OrthopedicPearlsandPitfalls / MO-71•WeekdayandWeekendWarriors:DiagnosisandTreatmentofSportsInjuriesintheED / TU-110

•What’sAfoot?:FiveFoulFootFractures / MO-38

Pediatric diSorderS•20/20 Vision: A 20-year Perspective on Pediatric

emergency Medicine(James D. Mills, Jr. Memorial Lecture) / TU-135

•AbdominalPaininChildren:IsCTReallyNecessary? / MO-29

•AcutePediatricLife-ThreateningEvents / WE-227•AdvancedPracticalPediatricProceduralSedation / MO-31•“BabyAnnie,AreYouOkay:”CurrentTrendsinPediatricResuscitation / TH-281

•ChallengingCasesinPediatricEmergencyMedicine / WE-263

•ChestPainandSyncopeinChildren:CauseforConcern? / WE-171

•CommonEDComplaintsintheFirst28DaysofLife / MO-65•CruisingtheLiterature:PediatricEmergencyMedicine2012 / TU-93

•DangerousPracticesinthePediatricPatient / TU-164•TheEyesHaveIt:PediatricOphthalmologicEmergencies

/ WE-247•The Future is Here: Cutting-edge Ultrasound in the

emergency Care of Infants and Children / TH-303•HeadandNeckTraumainChildren:ToScanorNottoScanandOtherQuestions / WE-200

•Life-ThreateningRadiographicEmergenciesinthePediatricPatient / WE-186

•MasterClinicianSeries:ThePediatricEyeExamination / WE-221

•MistakesYouDoNotWanttoMakeinPediatricPatients / MO-20

•TheOuchlessED:What’sNewinPediatricProceduralPainManagement? / TU-143

•ThePediatricRisk-FreeEmergencyDepartment:ReducingMalpracticeExposure / TU-119

•PediatricBreadandButter:MovingPatientsThroughWithoutGettingToasted / TU-132

•PediatricProceduresLab(x2) / TH-269; TH-308•PediatricTricksoftheTrade:WhatTheyDidn’tTeachYouinResidency / TH-276

•PicturestoPonder:PediatricVisualDiagnosis / WE-224•ReadyorNot,HereICome:TheCriticalChildinYourED /

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wonderful time, and I will surely attend the

2012 Scientific Assembly in Denver, CO. Thank

you ACEP for a superb conference!”

PreHoSPital/diSaSter medicine•AutomaticAdvancedCrashNotification(AACN):PanaceaorProblematic / WE-243

•CruisingtheLiterature:EMS2012 / MO-04•Field Triage Guidelines 2012: A Moving Target / WE-175•InnovationsinCombatCasualtyCare:CivilianApplications / TU-107

•JustthePearls:EMSfortheNon-EMSEmergencyPhysician / MO-19

•OverwhelmedandUnderstaffed:RampingUpforLocalDisasters / MO-60

•ReadyorNot,HereitComes:TheNationalEMSScopeofPracticeModel&EducationalStandards / MO-61

ProFeSSional SkillS•Administrative Challenges for the New Director / WE-192•“AllStressedOut”intheEmergencyDepartment:AvoidingBurnout / WE-246

•AngryBirds,AngryPatients–ProtectingYourselffromtheUnexpected / TU-113

•CallitaSabbatical,LightDuty,orWhatever:JustDon’tCallit“Retirement!”/ TU-77

•ClinicalPearlsFromtheRecentMedicalLiterature(PartI) / TU-159

•ClinicalPearlsFromtheRecentMedicalLiterature(PartII) / WE-236

•CSIMD:WhentheEDBecomesaCrimeScene / TH-301•Cutting-edge: Highlights of emergency Medicine

Research / TU-158•DiseaseorDrugDiversion?DealingWiththeDifficultDrugDependentPatient/ WE-174

•TheEconomicMeltdown:PlanningforYourRetirementinTurbulentTimes / TH-302

•FinancialPlanning:“DoubleDown”isNotaStrategy / TH-292

•MasterClinicianSeries:VisualDiagnosis / TU-118•NationalEmergencyMedicineClinicalPathologicalCaseConference(CPC)Finals / MO-28

•NewsMediaTraining101 / TU-101•OrganizingtheChaos:TricksforYourDailyGrind / WE-208•ResuscitationforYourReputation:RecoveringfromWrong / WE-242

•Service Recovery: Winning back the Patient After a bad eD experience / WE-229

•SoYouWantaNewJob?:TimetoUpdateYourCV / WE-215•SpeakingLikeaPro / MO-37•Starbucks,Stairmasters,andSleepingPills:StrategiesforSuccess / TH-296

•Surviving“Gotcha”Journalism / TU-136•Teamwork:CommunicationBestPractices / WE-226•TheTopArticlesof2012 / TU-168•YourWallisShowing!EffectiveUseofSocialMedia / WE-

202

Pulmonary diSorderS•AcuteRespiratoryFailure:WhenOxygenisNotEnough /

WE-260•ALI/ARDS:PreventingtheWhiteoutfromBecomingaWipeOut / TH-298

•AsthmaandCOPD,What’sReallyNewwiththeWheezers / WE-205

•CAP Attack!: bugs and Drugs for Pneumonia 2012 / TH-271•DifferentialDiagnosisoftheAcutelyDyspneicPatient /

WE-199•MasteringChestRadiology:ASystematicApproach / WE-

222•SpotandStoptheClot:VenousThromboembolism / TU-154•VentilatorManagement:SoYouThinkYouKnowHow? /

MO-09•“WhoopingItUp!:”HackingCoughsandHockingPatients / WE-255

•Yea,Yea,YouHaveHypertension-OhWait,YouMeanPulmonaryHypertension! / MO-10

riSk management/ed & tHe laW•Beware!TheNewHotbedofLitigation / TH-282•Case-BasedHighRiskBounceBacks / WE-262•EmergencyPhysicianLiabilityRelatedtoTriage,Crowding,andBoarding / TU-165

•GOTCHA!TheMedicalChart:AnticipatingtheLawyer’sReview / MO-44

•Handoffs:PatientSafetyandLegalImplications / WE-265•MakeYourselfaBetterPhysician:CalculatingandCommunicatingMedicalRiskwithYourPatientsattheBedside / TU-167

•Medical Liability in the Age of electronic Health Records / TH-275

•Medical-Legal Risks in Times of everyday Crisis / WE-223•PopularMedicalLegalQuestionsAsked:NowAnswered /

WE-201•Post-TraumaticLitigationStressDisorder:AcuteandChronic / WE-191

•PreparingforYourDeposition/Trial:HowThisWillReduceYourStress / TU-97

•RacesandCommunityEvents—WhentheFreeT-ShirtIsn’tEnough:Legal,Ethical,andPracticalConsiderations / MO-72

•What’sNewinEMTALA?:TheFastestGrowingAreaofLiabilityRelatedtotheED / WE-178

•What’sYourLiability?On-CallIssuesandTransfers:WhatEveryEmergencyPhysicianMustKnow / WE-212

toxicology & environmental diSorderS•Anti-DON’Ts:CasesinPoisoningManagement / TU-92•WildernessMedicalImprovisation:WhatWouldMacGyverDo? / MO-67


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•Coke, Speed, and bath Salts – The Spectrum of Stimulant Abuse / MO-02

•CriticalUpdateinToxicology / TU-104•DrugInteractions:CombinationsThatKillYourPatients /

WE-218•ExpeditionandWildernessMedicinefortheEmergencyPhysician / WE-264

•HotasHellandColdasIce:TemperatureRelatedIllnessandInjury / TU-166

•NewOverdoses / TH-285•NeW Drugs of Abuse / TH-313•OnePillCanKill:PediatricPoisoning / MO-22•RockyMountainHigh:AMS,HAPE,andHACE / WE-235•StayinAlive:WildernessSurvivalStrategies / TU-133•ToxicologyLab(x2) / TU-83; TU-109•ToxicologyByTheNumbers:Formulas,Doses,ToxicLevels,andMore / TU-156

•VirtualTox:VisualCluesinPoisonedPatients / MO-50•WhoAtetheShrooms?:PoisonousPlantsandFungi / TU-86•Wilderness911:AlpineSearchandRescue / TU-121

trauma•Burns:TreatmenttotheNthDegree / WE-266•TheCombative,Uncooperative,Arrested,andThreateningTraumaPatient:ALegal,Ethical,andMedicalMinefield! / WE-230

•DeathoftheDinosaur:DebunkingTraumaMyths / TH-289•evidence-based Minor Trauma Management/ TU-140•GeriatricTrauma:HowToAvoidDeadlyMistakes / TU-106•HeroicProceduresYouShouldKnow / MO-56

Procedural Cadaver Labs / Sunday, October 7

Resuscitationofthecriticallyillcanbestressfulandfrustratingbutourpatientsdeserveexcellenceinthisarea.Invasiveproceduresareoftenrequiredtosavealife,yettheseskillsareoftennotutilized,becauseofalackofpractice,unfamiliarity,oradvancesinequipmentsincetraining.Thesehands-onlabsaredesignedtoimprovepractitionercompetenceatinvasiveemergencyproceduresinasafe,controlled,andcloselysupervisedenvironmentusingfresh,unembalmedcadaverstocloselysimulatetheanatomyandfeelofanactualpatient.

At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to: describe indications and contraindications for various critical procedures, demonstrate techniques for performing these procedures, and recognize complications of these procedures.

Underwritten in part by Vidacare.the fee for each 4-hour lab is $1295.Spaceislimitedto60participantsperlabsoregisterearly!Toregister,pleasegotoacep.org/sa2012orcompletetheregistrationformonpage17.

Quintessential Emergency Procedural skills / 8:00 am – 12:00 pm•Central venous access by the internal jugular,

subclavian, and femoral approach•Intraosseous catheter placement•Venous cutdowns

•Gardner-Wells tongs application (Skeletal traction for cervical spine fracture & dislocation)

•Tube thoracostomy•Lateral canthotomy

advanced life-saving Procedural skills / 1:30 pm – 5:30 pm•Cricothyrotomy•Pericardiocentesis•Cranial burr holes

•Intraosseous catheter placement•Thoracotomy•Intra-articular access

the Cadaver labs sold out in just days last year. Don’t miss this unique experience.

•Hook‘emUptotheFireHose?IVFluids,RedBloodCells,FactorReplacements,andMore / TH-304

•I’dScanThat!EffectiveDiagnosticTraumaImaging / TU-116•It’sNotOnlyaConcussion:Evaluation,TreatmentandDispositionoftheMinorHeadInjuredPatient / WE-176

•New Concepts in Trauma Care: Lessons from the Wars / TU-131

•NoOR?NoProblem:Non-OperativeManagementToday / WE-250

•PediatricTrauma:LittlePeople,BigProblems! / TH-306•PuttingthePiecesBackTogether:AdvancedWoundClosureintheED / TU-108

•ThoracicTrauma:AnswerstoToughQuestions / TH-287•TimeandtheSpine:AnAgeBasedApproachtoSCI / MO-73•TraumaManagement:AVisualApproachtoPearlsandPitfalls / MO-24

•Trauma Talk: The Latest and The Greatest Trauma Literature / WE-211

urologic & ob/gyn diSorderS•BestPracticesinApproachtoSexualAssault / WE-206•emergency Delivery: Are you Prepared? / WE-231•FromX-RaystoAntiemetics:DifficultDecisionsinthePregnantPatient / MO-06

•Half-Baked:EmergenciesintheSecondTrimesterofPregnancy / TH-284

•ThirdTrimesterandPostpartumDisasters / TU-146•VisualDiagnosis:GenitourinaryEmergencies&Procedures / MO-25



day 1 – monday, october 8

8:00 AM - 8:50 AM•BlocksUnblinded:Ultrasound-GuidedRegionalAnesthesia / MO-01

•Coke,Speed,andBathSalts–TheSpectrumofStimulantAbuse / MO-02

•CranialNerves:WhenisitanEmergency? / MO-03•CruisingtheLiterature:EMS2012 / MO-04•EverydayLeadership:SecretsFromGreatMindsThroughtheAges / MO-05

•FromX-RaystoAntiemetics:DifficultDecisionsinthePregnantPatient / MO-06

•MasterClinicianSeries:TheSymptom-SpecificRapidNeuroExamination / MO-07

•TopTenEyeEmergencies:Don’tBeBlindtotheDiagnosis / MO-08

•VentilatorManagement:SoYouThinkYouKnowHow? / MO-09

•Yea,Yea,YouHaveHypertension-OhWait,YouMeanPulmonaryHypertension! / MO-10

8:00 AM - 9:50 AM•SlitLampSkillsLab / MO-11•StoptheMadness:ReducingUnnecessaryRadiationinPatientswithSuspectedPulmonaryEmbolism / MO-12

8:00 AM - 10:50 AM•AdvancedBedsideEchocardiographyLab / MO-13

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM•OPENINGSESSION-TownHallMeeting:TheFutureofHealthcare-EmergingIssuesandCurrentEffortstoBridgetheGaps / MO-14

10:00 AM - 11:50 AM•Ultrasound-GuidedRegionalAnesthesiaLab / MO-15

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM — LUNCH - VISIT THE EXHIBITS

12:30 PM - 1:20 PM•BoneChillin’!OrthopedicReductionsandRegionalBlocks

/ MO-16•CaseStudiesofSubtlePresentationsofDevastatingNeurologicalConditions / MO-17

•CriticalCareUpdate2012:TheYearinReview/ MO-18•JustthePearls:EMSfortheNon-EMSEmergencyPhysician / MO-19

•MistakesYouDoNotWanttoMakeinPediatricPatients / MO-20

•Non-InvasiveAirwayManagement:What,How,Why? / MO-21

•OnePillCanKill:PediatricPoisoning / MO-22•PsychologyofWaiting / MO-23•TraumaManagement:AVisualApproachtoPearlsandPitfalls / MO-24

•VisualDiagnosis:GenitourinaryEmergencies&Procedures / MO-25

12:30 PM - 2:20 PM•EDOvercrowdingWorkshop:OvercomingBarriersandImprovingOutcomes / MO-26

•SlitLampSkillsLab / MO-27

1:00 PM - 5:30 PM•NationalEmergencyMedicineClinicalPathologicalCaseConference(CPC)Finals / MO-28

1:30 PM - 2:20 PM•AbdominalPaininChildren:IsCTReallyNecessary? / MO-

29•AcuteDecompensatedHeartFailure:Cutting-EdgeTherapiestoBenefitNowandLater / MO-30

•AdvancedPracticalPediatricProceduralSedation / MO-31•AstheWorldTurns:DizzinessandVertigointheEmergencyDepartment / MO-32

•BeyondtheED:ExpandingtheEDRevenueStream / MO-33•PainsintheNeck!:ACollectionofCriticalComplications

/ MO-34•ProceduralSedation:TheNutsandBolts / MO-35•ReadingaHeadCT:WhatEveryEmergencyPhysicianNeedstoKnow / MO-36

•SpeakingLikeaPro / MO-37•What’sAfoot?:FiveFoulFootFractures / MO-38

1:30 PM - 3:20 PM•Ultrasound-GuidedRegionalAnesthesiaLab / MO-39

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM — BREAK - VISIT THE EXHIBITS

3:00 PM - 3:50 PM•AdvancedHealthPolicy:What’sChanginginHealthcareDelivery? / MO-40

•DiabeticKeto-Acidosis,andHyperosmolarHyperglycemicState:Presentation,Practice,PitfallsandPearls / MO-41

•FocusedOrtho2012:WhatYou“Knee’d”toKnow / MO-42•GlandsGoneBad:EndocrineEmergencies / MO-43•GOTCHA!TheMedicalChart:AnticipatingtheLawyer’sReview / MO-44

•ICH–Evidence-BasedApproachtothe“Other”Stroke / MO-45

•FromPapertoPatient:RecentAdvancesinEmergencyElectrocardiographyThatWillSaveaLife / MO-46

•TheQualityAgenda / MO-47•ReadingaTraumaCT / MO-48•TheUnexpectedDifficultAirway:HowtoAvoidItandHowtoManageIt / MO-49

•VirtualTox:VisualCluesinPoisonedPatients / MO-50

3:00 PM - 4:50 PM•SlitLampSkillsLab / MO-51

3:00 PM – 6:00 PM•AdvancedBedsideEchocardiographyLab / MO-52

4:00 PM - 4:50 PM•TheCrashingPatient:ClinicalPearlsforPre-orPost-CardiacArrest / MO-53

•CriticalCarefortheMorbidlyObesePatient / MO-54•EndofLifeCare:WhatistheEmergencyPhysician’sRole?

/ MO-55•HeroicProceduresYouShouldKnow / MO-56•TheHigh-RiskHand / MO-57•ManifestationsofIrritationsfromInfestations:IckyCreaturesandBites / MO-58

•NightmareENTEmergencies / MO-59•OverwhelmedandUnderstaffed:RampingUpforLocalDisasters / MO-60

•ReadyorNot,HereitComes:TheNationalEMSScopeofPracticeModel&EducationalStandards / MO-61

Course sChedule – By day

“ An excellent educational

experience as usual. This is

an essential conference for

all Emergency Physicians.


•RevvingupRVUs!UpdateonReimbursementFAQs / MO-62•VertigoSkillsWorkshop / MO-63

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM•Ultrasound-GuidedRegionalAnesthesiaLab / MO-64

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM•CommonEDComplaintsintheFirst28DaysofLife / MO-65•ACLSGuidelines2012:TheUpdate / MO-66•WildernessMedicalImprovisation:WhatWouldMacGyverDo? / MO-67

•Can’tFaceIt?SwollenBeyondRecognition / MO-68•CriticalCareEmergencyUltrasound / MO-69•ImprovingFront-EndEDFlow:SuccessfulChangeManagement / MO-70

•OrthopedicPearlsandPitfalls / MO-71•RacesandCommunityEvents—WhentheFreeT-ShirtIsn’tEnough:Legal,Ethical,andPracticalConsiderations / MO-72

•TimeandtheSpine:AnAgeBasedApproachtoSCI / MO-73•TTP,HUS,HIT,ITP…HELP! / MO-74•VertigoSkillsWorkshop / MO-75

day 2 – tueSday, october 9

8:00 AM - 8:50 AM•Acid-BaseMadeEasy / TU-76•CallitaSabbatical,LightDuty,orWhatever:JustDon’tCallit“Retirement!” / TU-77

•High-RiskOrthopedicInjuries / TU-78•ReadyorNot,HereICome:TheCriticalChildinYourED /

TU-79•NewCardiacDrugs:How,What,andWhentoUseThemintheED / TU-80

•NoMoreBloodyMess:APracticalGuidetoEndingEDENTBleeding / TU-81

•ThePsychiatricEDPatient–SpecialHandlingNeeded! / TU-82

•ToxicologyLab / TU-83•UndifferentiatedShock:MakingaDifference / TU-84•VisualDiagnosisinEmergencyMedicine:HeadandNeck

/ TU-85•WhoAtetheShrooms?:PoisonousPlantsandFungi / TU-86

8:00 AM - 9:50 AM•AdvancedAirwayTechniquesLab / TU-87•CriticalCare:AnInteractiveExperience/ TU-88•CriticalCareEmergencyUltrasoundLab / TU-89•SimulationLabABCs:CanYouManageTheseCriticalCases? / TU-90

•SlitLampSkillsLab/ TU-318•Ultrasound-GuidedRegionalAnesthesiaLab/ TU-319

9:00 AM - 9:50 AM•AcidosisAlphabetSoup / TU-91•Anti-DON’Ts:CasesinPoisoningManagement / TU-92•CruisingtheLiterature:PediatricEmergencyMedicine2012 / TU-93

•Cutting-Edge:ControversiesinCriticallyIllCardiacPatients / TU-94

•ManagementofDifficultDislocations / TU-95•Non-InvasiveMethodsforMonitoringCriticalEDPatients

/ TU-96•PreparingforYourDeposition/Trial:HowThisWillReduceYourStress / TU-97

•PulmonaryUltrasound:WhoNeedsaChestX-Ray? / TU-98•RVUKillers:TheMostCommonReimbursementDocumentationErrors / TU-99

•WomeninMedicine:WhatthePastCanTeachFutureLeaders / TU-100

9:00 AM - 11:50 AM•NewsMediaTraining101 / TU-101

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM•CodeBlue:CommunicationBreakdownDrivesDiagnosticFailureintheED/ TU-102

•CranialConundrums:SurprisesinNeurologicEmergencies / TU-103

•CriticalUpdateinToxicology / TU-104•EssentialOphthalmologicProceduresandExaminations /

TU-105•GeriatricTrauma:HowToAvoidDeadlyMistakes / TU-106•InnovationsinCombatCasualtyCare:CivilianApplications / TU-107

•PuttingthePiecesBackTogether:AdvancedWoundClosureintheED / TU-108

•ToxicologyLab / TU-109•WeekdayandWeekendWarriors:DiagnosisandTreatmentofSportsInjuriesintheED / TU-110

•WhenToSayWhen!:ManagingPatients’Demands! / TU-111•YouTooktheWordsRightOutofMyMouth!UseofMedicalScribesintheED / TU-112


12:30 PM - 1:20 PM•AngryBirds,AngryPatients–ProtectingYourselffromtheUnexpected / TU-113

•CriticalDecisionsinChaoticSituations-ErrorReduction:ToolsandTechniques / TU-114

•FixingFacesPainlessly:FacialAnesthesia,RegionalBlocks / TU-115

•I’dScanThat!EffectiveDiagnosticTraumaImaging / TU-116•Life-ThreateningWeakness:StrengthenYourDiagnosticSkills / TU-117

•MasterClinicianSeries:VisualDiagnosis / TU-118•ThePediatricRisk-FreeEmergencyDepartment:ReducingMalpracticeExposure / TU-119

•P.O.O.P.Pathology:Why“PainOutofProportion”Kills / TU-120

•Wilderness911:AlpineSearchandRescue / TU-121

12:30 PM - 2:20 PM•AdvancedAirwayTechniquesLab / TU-122•AdvancedElectrocardiographyWorkshopPartI:MyocardialIschemiaandItsMimics / TU-123

•CriticalCareEmergencyUltrasoundLab / TU-124•LowRiskChestPain–AnInnovativeWorkshoptoImproveCare / TU-125

•SimulationLabABCs:CanYouManageTheseCriticalCases? / TU-126

•SlitLampSkillsLab/ TU-320•Ultrasound-GuidedRegionalAnesthesiaLab/ TU-321

1:30 PM – 2:20 PM•AirwayNightmares:CaseStudiesandHorrorStories /

TU-127•CruisingtheLiterature:Cardiology2012 / TU-128•CruisingtheInfectiousDiseaseLiterature / TU-129•HealthPolicyinthe2012Election / TU-130•NewConceptsinTraumaCare:LessonsfromtheWars /

TU-131•PediatricBreadandButter:MovingPatientsThroughWithoutGettingToasted / TU-132

•StayinAlive:WildernessSurvivalStrategies / TU-133•SyncopewithaLethalTwist / TU-134



day 3 – WedneSday, october 10

8:00 AM - 8:50 AM•ApplyingthePrinciplesofLeanManagementtoHealthcare / WE-170

•ChestPainandSyncopeinChildren:CauseforConcern? / WE-171

•Combative,Convulsing,andCrazy:CareoftheAlteredandAgitatedPatient/ WE-172

•CriticalCarefortheNon-Intensivist / WE-173•DiseaseorDrugDiversion?DealingWiththeDifficultDrugDependentPatient / WE-174

•FieldTriageGuidelines2012:AMovingTarget / WE-175•It’sNotOnlyaConcussion:Evaluation,TreatmentandDispositionoftheMinorHeadInjuredPatient / WE-176

•RapidlyFatalInfections / WE-177•What’sNewinEMTALA?:TheFastestGrowingAreaofLiabilityRelatedtotheED / WE-178

8:00 AM - 9:50 AM•AdvancedAirwayTechniquesLab / WE-324•AdvancedElectrocardiographyWorkshopPartII:DysrhythmiasandSyncope / WE-179

•EmergencyDentalSkillsLab / WE-180•ProceduralUltrasoundLab / WE-181•VenousUSintheED:DVTSkillsLab / WE-182

9:00 AM - 9:50 AM•ApproachtotheFebrileChild36-Months-of-AgeandYoungerintheED:WhereDoWeStand? / WE-183

•GettingYourPieceofthePie—ACOModelsand“ACE:”TheAnswerortheBlackHole? / WE-184

•Hospital-WidePatientFlow:CrackingtheCode / WE-185•Life-ThreateningRadiographicEmergenciesinthePediatricPatient / WE-186

•MasterClinicianSeries:TheRapid,High-YieldOrthoExamintheED / WE-187

•NumberNeededtoTreat:PinpointingEDInterventionsthatMatterMost / WE-188

•PacemakersandAICDs:ShortCircuitoftheElectronicHeart / WE-189

•ThePinnacle:ECGCasesthatWouldMakeanElectrophysiologistBlush / WE-190

•Post-TraumaticLitigationStressDisorder:AcuteandChronic / WE-191

•AdministrativeChallengesfortheNewDirector / WE-192

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM•TheABCsofQuality / WE-193•AbdominalVascularEmergencies:Detection,Diagnosis,andDecision / WE-194

•TheAgingAbdomen:SubtleCasePresentations / WE-195•Anticoagulants,Antiplatelets,Fibrinolytics…OhMy! / WE-

196•ChestPain:ObservationandRapidRuleOuts / WE-197•ConqueringtheMogulsofHealthcareReimbursement:HeadsUp,It’saDoubleBlackRun! / WE-198

•DifferentialDiagnosisoftheAcutelyDyspneicPatient / WE-199

•HeadandNeckTraumainChildren:ToScanorNottoScanandOtherQuestions / WE-200

•PopularMedicalLegalQuestionsAsked:NowAnswered / WE-201

•YourWallisShowing!EffectiveUseofSocialMedia / WE-202

•20/20Vision:A20-YearPerspectiveonPediatricEmergencyMedicine(James D. Mills, Jr. Memorial Lecture) / TU-135

2:00 PM - 3:50 PM•Surviving“Gotcha”Journalism / TU-136


3:00 PM - 3:50 PM•AdvancedRecognitionandTreatmentofTachycardias /

TU-137•BenchmarkingYourWayToSuccess / TU-138•BestPracticeofEmergencyCareintheAlcoholImpairedPatient / TU-139

•Evidence-BasedMinorTraumaManagement / TU-140•MedicineandPolitics-AnInsider’sViewonWhyYouNeedtoGetInvolved/ TU-141

•ObservationUnits,CDUs,andChestPainCenters:TheStateoftheArtin2012 / TU-142

•TheOuchlessED:What’sNewinPediatricProceduralPainManagement?/ TU-143

•PatientSatisfaction:Point/Counterpoint / TU-144•ProceduralUltrasound / TU-145•ThirdTrimesterandPostpartumDisasters / TU-146•ToTelltheTooth:DentalandOralEmergencies / TU-147

3:00 PM - 4:50 PM•AdvancedAirwayTechniquesLab / TU-148•CriticalCareEmergencyUltrasoundLab / TU-149•SlitLampSkillsLab/ TU-322•Ultrasound-GuidedRegionalAnesthesiaLab/ TU-323

4:00 PM - 4:50 PM•BridgingtheGaps / TU-150•InfectionsfromAbroad:UnwantedSouvenirs / TU-151•OhNo,NotAnotherMeeting!ConductingEffectiveMeetings / TU-152

•OptimizingPatientFlowintheEmergencyDepartment / TU-153

•SpotandStoptheClot:VenousThromboembolism / TU-154•TenMostCommonlyMissedRadiographicFindingsintheED / TU-155

•ToxicologyByTheNumbers:Formulas,Doses,ToxicLevels,andMore / TU-156

•VenousUltrasoundintheED:FromAccesstoDVTDetection / TU-157

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM•Cutting-Edge:HighlightsofEmergencyMedicineResearch / TU-158

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM•ClinicalPearlsFromtheRecentMedicalLiterature(PartI)

/ TU-159•StumptheExperts:CardiacEdition / TU-160

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM•AbdominalPainThatCanKill / TU-161•ClassicPediatricRashes / TU-162•C-SpineImaging:MakingSenseofWhotoX-Ray,CTScanorMRI / TU-163

•DangerousPracticesinthePediatricPatient / TU-164•EmergencyPhysicianLiabilityRelatedtoTriage,Crowding,andBoarding / TU-165

•HotasHellandColdasIce:TemperatureRelatedIllnessandInjury / TU-166

•MakeYourselfaBetterPhysician:CalculatingandCommunicatingMedicalRiskwithYourPatientsattheBedside / TU-167

•TheTopArticlesof2012 / TU-168•VasopressorUseintheEmergencyDepartment / TU-169




12:30 PM - 1:20 PM•AbdominalPainAfterBariatricSurgery:WhatAretheIssues? / WE-203

•AbdominalPainThatIsn’t:TheMasqueraders / WE-204•AsthmaandCOPD,What’sReallyNewwiththeWheezers

/ WE-205•BestPracticesinApproachtoSexualAssault / WE-206•CloggedorBroken?TroubleshootingTubesandLines /

WE-207•OrganizingtheChaos:TricksforYourDailyGrind / WE-208•RecognizingtheTopTenPediatricandAdultRashes / WE-

209•“There’sAnAppforThat:”Hand-HeldDevicesandApplicationsThatYouShouldKnow / WE-210

•TraumaTalk:TheLatestandTheGreatestTraumaLiterature / WE-211

•What’sYourLiability?On-CallIssuesandTransfers:WhatEveryEmergencyPhysicianMustKnow / WE-212

12:30 PM - 2:20 PM•AdvancedAirwayTechniquesLab / WE-325•EmergencyDentalSkillsLab / WE-213•ProceduralUltrasoundLab / WE-214•SoYouWantaNewJob?:TimetoUpdateYourCV / WE-215•VenousUSintheED:DVTSkillsLab / WE-216

1:30 PM - 2:20 PM•AdvancedRecognitionandTreatmentofBradycardiasandBlocks / WE-217

•DrugInteractions:CombinationsThatKillYourPatients / WE-218

•InfectiousDiseaseJeopardy / WE-219•JustthePearls:BedsideTipsandTricksfortheCriticallyIllPatient / WE-220

•MasterClinicianSeries:ThePediatricEyeExamination / WE-221

•MasteringChestRadiology:ASystematicApproach / WE-222

•Medical-LegalRisksinTimesofEverydayCrisis / WE-223•PicturestoPonder:PediatricVisualDiagnosis / WE-224•RedesigningAcuteCare:HowtoSurviveandThrive(Colin

C. Rorrie, Jr. Lecture) / WE-225•Teamwork:CommunicationBestPractices / WE-226


3:00 PM - 3:25 PM•AcutePediatricLife-ThreateningEvents / WE-227•ProtectthatAirway!ThePerilsofIntubatingandSedatingaCriticallyIllPatient / WE-228

•ServiceRecovery:WinningBackthePatientAfteraBadEDExperience / WE-229

3:00 PM - 3:50 PM•TheCombative,Uncooperative,Arrested,andThreateningTraumaPatient:ALegal,Ethical,andMedicalMinefield! / WE-230

•EmergencyDelivery:AreYouPrepared? / WE-231•MaintainingYourABEMCertification:Reviewof2012LifelongLearningandSelf-AssessmentArticles:PartI / WE-232

•RealCases:BadOutcomes / WE-233•RevvingupYourRVUsThroughCriticalCareandProcedures / WE-234

•RockyMountainHigh:AMS,HAPE,andHACE / WE-235

3:00 PM - 4:50 PM•AdvancedAirwayTechniquesLab / WE-326

•ClinicalPearlsFromtheRecentMedicalLiterature(PartII) / WE-236

•EmergencyDentalSkillsLab / WE-237•ProceduralUltrasoundLab / WE-238•VenousUSintheED:DVTSkillsLab / WE-239

3:30 PM - 3:55 PM•BackPain:CasesthatYouSimplyCannotMiss! / WE-240•EssentialUpdates:BloodProductTransfusion / WE-241•ResuscitationforYourReputation:RecoveringfromWrong / WE-242

4:00 PM - 4:25 PM•AutomaticAdvancedCrashNotification(AACN):PanaceaorProblematic / WE-243

•AvoidingUnnecessaryX-Rays:Evidence-BasedRulesforRadiography/ WE-244

•UpdateonUpperGIBleeding / WE-245

4:00 PM - 4:50 PM•“AllStressedOut”intheEmergencyDepartment:AvoidingBurnout / WE-246

•TheEyesHaveIt:PediatricOphthalmologicEmergencies / WE-247

•TheHigh-RiskOncologyPatient / WE-248•MaintainingYourABEMCertification:Reviewof2012LifelongLearningandSelf-AssessmentArticles:PartII/WE-249

•NoOR?NoProblem:Non-OperativeManagementToday / WE-250

•SubarachnoidHemorrhage:WhoNeedstheLP? / WE-251

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM•MasterClinicianSeries:OrthopedicSkillsWorkshop / WE-

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4:30 PM - 4:55 PM•CocktailPartyConversations:HeyDoc,What’sThis? /

WE-253•TheWhiteBloodCellCount:FriendorFoe? / WE-254•“WhoopingItUp!:”HackingCoughsandHockingPatients

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5:00 PM - 5:25 PM•LifeAfterDeath:Post-ResuscitationHypothermia / WE-256•TheLoveCocktail:UpdatesintheTreatmentofSTIs / WE-

257•UpdateintheManagementofTIAandStrokePatients /

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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM•ABEM:MOC,LLSA,APP–Enough!JustTellMeHowtoStayCertified / WE-259

•AcuteRespiratoryFailure:WhenOxygenisNotEnough / WE-260

•AreYouReadytoGivetPAinIschemicStroke?PracticalConsiderationsforReal-LifeUse / WE-261

•Case-BasedHighRiskBounceBacks / WE-262•ChallengingCasesinPediatricEmergencyMedicine / WE-

263•ExpeditionandWildernessMedicinefortheEmergencyPhysician / WE-264

•Handoffs:PatientSafetyandLegalImplications / WE-265


“ I always come away from

Scientific Assembly recharged!”


5:30 PM - 6:00 PM•Burns:TreatmenttotheNthDegree / WE-266•Evidence-BasedManagementofEverydayEDENTComplaints / WE-267

•NextGenCPR:ToolsfortheExperiencedProvider / WE-268

day 4 – tHurSday, october 11

7:30 AM - 10:00 AM•PediatricProceduresLab / TH-269

8:00 AM - 8:50 AM•AntibioticAbyss / TH-270•CAPAttack!:BugsandDrugsforPneumonia2012 / TH-271•DealingwithSurgicalAdvances:ChallengesinPostoperativeComplications/ TH-272

•TheDeathRash:LethalRashesYouCan’tMiss / TH-273•IDidn’tKnowYouCouldUltrasoundThat! / TH-274•MedicalLiabilityintheAgeofElectronicHealthRecords /

TH-275•PediatricTricksoftheTrade:WhatTheyDidn’tTeachYouinResidency / TH-276

•Pocket-SizedProbes:TheTopTenDevicesThatWillChangeWhatYouCarryinYourWhiteCoat / TH-277

•TherapyforNon-STElevationACS:Update2012 / TH-278•TricksoftheTrade:HeadandNeckProcedures / TH-279

9:00 AM - 9:50 AM•AdvancedRadiologySeries:ReadingaChestCTLikeaPro/ TH-280

•“BabyAnnie,AreYouOkay:”CurrentTrendsinPediatricResuscitation / TH-281

•Beware!TheNewHotbedofLitigation / TH-282•BrainResuscitation / TH-283•Half-Baked:EmergenciesintheSecondTrimesterofPregnancy / TH-284

•NewOverdoses / TH-285•SpiderBitestoNecrotizingFasciitis:TissueistheIssue /

TH-286•ThoracicTrauma:AnswerstoToughQuestions / TH-287•UpdatesintheManagementofAcuteAtrialFibrillation /

TH-288•DeathoftheDinosaur:DebunkingTraumaMyths / TH-289

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM•AdvancedNeuroimagingforAcuteStrokeandSubarachnoidHemorrhage:WhatistheRoleofCTA,CTP,andMRTechniques? / TH-290

•Cutting-EdgeAirways / TH-291•FinancialPlanning:“DoubleDown”isNotaStrategy /

TH-292•Neuro-CriticalCare:WhatEveryPhysicianNeedstoKnow

/ TH-293•NoPain,BigGain:EffectivePainManagement/ TH-294•PitfallsSeries:PitfallsinPediatricChestandAbdominalRadiology / TH-295

•Starbucks,Stairmasters,andSleepingPills:StrategiesforSuccess / TH-296

•TechnologytoReduceErrors,NotAddComplexity / TH-297

11:00 AM - 11:50 AM•ALI/ARDS:PreventingtheWhiteoutfromBecomingaWipeOut / TH-298

•ApproachtotheUnknownRash / TH-299•BedsideEchocardiography:WhenSecondsCount / TH-300•CSIMD:WhentheEDBecomesaCrimeScene / TH-301•TheEconomicMeltdown:PlanningforYourRetirementinTurbulentTimes/ TH-302

•TheFutureisHere:Cutting-EdgeUltrasoundintheEmergencyCareofInfantsandChildren / TH-303

•Hook‘emUptotheFireHose?IVFluids,RedBloodCells,FactorReplacements,andMore / TH-304

•FromOrdinarytoExtraordinary:CriticalCareMedicineintheED / TH-305

•PediatricTrauma:LittlePeople,BigProblems! / TH-306•TherapySTEMI:Update2012 / TH-307

11:00 AM - 1:30 PM•PediatricProceduresLab / TH-308

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM•BeyondEM:EmergentInterventionsintheDevelopingWorld / TH-309

•CTinAbdominalPain:CriticalAnswerstoDifficultQuestions / TH-310

•Doctor,thePatient’sBloodPressureisElevated! / TH-311•Don’tBlink:PlainFilmDiagnosesYouCannotAffordtoMiss / TH-312

•NEWDrugsofAbuse / TH-313•PediatricAirwayPanicorAdvancedPediatricAirwayManagement? / TH-314

•Suppressed&Depressed:ImmunosuppressantsandImmunomodulatorsintheED / TH-315

•Telemedicine:It’sNotJustRuralAnymore / TH-316•ToysandTools:NewDevicesandProductsinEmergencyCare / TH-317


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ONe-DAy ReGISTRATION Monday,October8 Tuesday,October9 Wednesday,October10 ACEP Member* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$300 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $400 ACEP Member Medical Student* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 95 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $195 Physician Non-Member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$405 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $505 Non-Member Medical Student**. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $115 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $215 ACEP Resident Member* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$190 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $290 Administrator/Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $395 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $495 Non-Member Resident** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$210 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $310 Physician Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $205 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $305 Nurse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$205 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $305 International Non-Member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $385 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $485 Nurse Practitioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$205 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $305 EMT/Paramedic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $185 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $285 Representative of Developing Countries . . . . . .$230 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $330 Pharmacist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $205 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $305 Honorary/Life Members*** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$185 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $285 SEMPA Member* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $190 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $290

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Fredrick M. Abrahamian, DO, FACEPJames G. Adams, MD, FACEPYone Amuka, MDRobert S. Anderson, Jr., MDAmy S. Archer Uyenishi, MD, FACEPSanjay Arora, MDBrent Asplin, MD, MPH, FACEPBrandon H. Backlund, MD, FACEPKatherine Bakes, MDJessica Barber, MDRoger M. Barkin, MD, FACEPMichael R. Baumann, MD, FACEPVikhyat S. Bebarta, MD, FACEPDennis M. Beck, MD, FACEPKip R. Benko, MD, FACEPGil Binenbaum, MD, MSCEDiane M. Birnbaumer, MD, FACEPRobert A. Bitterman, MD, JD, FACEPKeith T. Borg, MD, PhD, FACEPJoelle Borhart, MDJason D. Bothwell, MDJoshua S. Broder, MD, FACEPCalvin A. Brown III, MDDavid F M Brown, MD, FACEPW. Richard Bukata, MDE. Bradshaw Bunney, MD, FACEPRichard M. Cantor, MD, FACEPDavid A. Caro, MD, FACEPAndrew K. Chang, MD, MS, FACEPRose M. Chasm, MD, FACEPKris Chiles, MDMikaela L. Chilstrom-Baker, MDEric H. Christensen, RN, BSN, CENBrian D. Clothier, MDPhillip R. Coker, MDChristopher B. Colwell, MD, FACEPKeith Conover, MD, FACEPRandolph J. Cordle, MD, FACEPTracy A. Cushing, MD, FACEPSeric Cusick, MDPeter M. DeBlieux, MD, FACEPCharlotte Derr, MD, FACEPDeborah B. Diercks, MD, FACEPStephanie J. Doniger, MD, FACEPJonathan A. Edlow, MD, FACEPTimothy B. Erickson, MD, FACEPJ. Christian Fox, MD, RDMS, FACEPSean M. Fox, MDJohn P. Freese, MDAndrew J. French, MDOron Frenkel, MDEdward R. Gaines, III, JD, CCPDaniel C. Garza, MDMarianne Gausche-Hill, MD, FACEPKeith T. Ghezzi, MD, FACEPAlan J. Gianotti, MD, MSMichael A. Gibbs, MD, FACEPJames P. Gillen, MD, FACEPAndy Godwin, MD, FACEPDaniel B. Gowhari, DOMichael A. Granovsky, MD, CPC, FACEPLeah Hamburg, MDJason S. Haukoos, MD, FACEPTarlan Hedayati, MD, FACEPAlan Heffner, MDTim D. Heilenbach, MDGregory W. Hendey, MD, FACEPGregory L. Henry, MD, FACEPGene Hern, MDAndrew Herring, MDErik P. Hess, MDPaul R. Hinchey, MDJerome R. Hoffman, MA, MD, FACEPJudd E. Hollander, MD, FACEPJennifer V. Huang, DO, FACEPNicole Hurst, MDRyan Hurth, MDGrant Innes, MDLisa Jacobson, MDKirk B. Jensen, MD, MBA, FACEPJay A. Kaplan, MD, FACEPBarbara KatzEric D. Katz, MD, FACEPJohn L. Kendall, MD, FACEPDaniel Kim, MDHeidi H. Kimberly, MDKevin M. Klauer, DO, EJD, FACEP

Jeffrey A. Kline, MD, FACEPJason R. Knight, MDDonald J. Kosiak Jr., MD, MBA, FACEPTerry Kowalenko, MD, FACEPEddy S. Lang, MDTodd M. Larabee, MDBrooks T. Laselle, MDTracy Leigh LeGros, MD, PhD, FACEPResa E. Lewiss, MDOtto Liebmann, MDBrian Lin, MDSuzanne Lippert, MDLuis M. Lovato, MD, FACEPMimi Lu, MD, MSEmily C. MacNeill, MDWilliam K. Mallon, MD, FACEPEvie G. Marcolini, MD, FACEPJoseph G. Mattis, CRNPAmal Mattu, MD, FACEPThom A. Mayer, MD, FACEPNathan W. Mick, MD, FACEPTrevor J. Mills, MD, MPH, FACEPJacob C. Miss, MDGregory P. Moore, MD, JDErnest E. Moore, Jr., MD, FACS, FCCM, FACNRavi S. Morchi, MDMaria E. Moreira, MDHeather M. Murphy-Lavoie, MDMark B. Mycyk, MD, FACEPArun Nagdev, MDDavid H. Newman, MD, FACEPVincent Nguyen, MDVicki E. Noble, MD, FACEPKristen Nordenholz, MD, FACEPKelly P. O’Keefe, MD, FACEPYasuharu Okuda, MD, FACEPJon C. Olsen, MD, FACEPTiffany M. Osborn, MD, FACEPM. Rusty Oshita, MDNilesh Patel, DOPhillips Perera, MD, RDMS, FACEPJohn C. Perkins, Jr, MD, FACEPAndrew D. Perron, MD, FACEPGary F. Pollock, MD, FACEPKevin C. Reed, MD, FACEPStacy L. Reynolds, MDCliff A. Rice, MDChristine Riguzzi, MDRobert L. Rogers, MD, FACEPGenie E. Roosevelt, MDEmily A. Rose, MDCarlo Rosen, MD, FACEPMichael A. Ross, MD, FACEPAlfred D. Sacchetti, MD, FACEPAndrew E. Sama, MD, FACEPJeffrey Sankoff, MD, FACEPTracy G. Sanson, MD, FACEPGeoff Sanz, MDScott M. Sasser, MD, FACEPMichael Schindlbeck, MDNathaniel R. Schlicher, MD, JDGillian Schmitz, MD, FACEPJeremiah Schuur, MD, FACEPZina Semenovskaya, MDFred A. Severyn, MD, FACEPGhazala Q. Sharieff, MD, FACEPScott C. Sherman, MDGil Z. Shlamovitz, MDLee W. Shockley, MD, MBA, FACEPAshley Shreves, MDDana B. Siegal, RN, CPHRMShelley SimsCraig A. Sisson, MD, FACEPCorey M. Slovis, MD, FACEPRebecca Smith-Coggins, MD, FACEPEric R. Snoey, MDSusanne J. Spano, MDSteven J. Stack, MD, FACEPMichael B. Stone, MD, RDMSRobert W. Strauss, Jr., MD, FACEPMatthew Strehlow, MDChristopher Strother, MDJeffrey R. Suchard, MD, FACEP, FACMTDaniel J. Sullivan, MD, JD, FACEPShane M. Summers, MDThomas E. Syzek, MD, FACEPJeffrey Tabas, MD, FACEP

Sukhjit S. Takhar, MDGary W. Tamkin, MD, FACEPNathan A. Teismann, MDJonathan Theoret, MDMolly E.W. Thiessen, MDKimberly N. Thivierge, MDCarrie D. Tibbles, MDNan TolbertChristian A. Tomaszewski, MD, FACEP, FACMTStephen J. Traub, MD, FACEPRobert J. Tubbs, MDMichael A. Turturro, MD, FACEPPeter Viccellio, MD, FACEPChad D. Viscusi, MDRobert J. Vissers, MD, FACEP, FRCPCRais B. Vohra, MDMary Jo Wagner, MD, FACEPBradford L. Walters, MD, FACEPJackqueline Ward-Gaines, MDJames A. Webley, MD, FACEPScott D. Weingart, MD, FACEPDanielle Weinman, MDGordon WheelerWarren Wiechmann, MDJennifer L. Wiler, MD, MBA, FACEPCharlotte P. Wills, MDAndrew B. Wilson, MDMichael E. Winters, MD, FACEPStephen J. Wolf, MD, FACEPDale P. Woolridge, MD, PhD, FACEPTeresa S. Wu, MDPeter C. Wyer, MD, FACEPDonald M. Yealy, MD, FACEPDavid Zodda, MD

Board of DirectorsDavid C. Seaberg, MD, CPE, FACEP PresidentAndrew E. Sama, MD, FACEP President-ElectAndrew I. Bern, MD, FACEP Chair of the BoardAlexander M. Rosenau, DO, CPE, FACEP Vice PresidentMichael J. Gerardi, MD, FACEP Secretary-TreasurerSandra M. Schneider, MD, FACEP Immediate Past PresidentHans R. House, MD, FACEPJay A. Kaplan, MD, FACEPPaul D. Kivela, MD, FACEPMark L. Mackey, MD, MBA, FACEPRobert O’Connor, MD, MPH, FACEPRebecca B. Parker, MD, FACEPJohn J. Rogers, MD, FACEPRobert C. Solomon, MD, FACEP

Council OfficersMarco Coppola, DO, FACEP SpeakerKevin M. Klauer, DO, EJD, FACEP Vice Speaker

Educational Meetings CommitteeKerry B. Broderick, MD, FACEP ChairJohn M. Bailitz, MD, FACEPMatthew D. Bitner, MDJonathan E. Davis, MD, FACEPJanis Farnholtz Provinse, RN, MS, CNS, CENMichael A. Granovsky, MD, FACEPKenneth T. Kwon, MD, FACEPSwaminatha Mahadevan, MD, FACEPSudave D. Mendiratta, MDChristopher Ross, MD, FACEP, FRCP(C)Tracy G. Sanson, MD, FACEPMatthew J. Stull, MDJeffrey Tabas, MD, FACEPErnest E. Wang, MD, FACEPMildred Willy, MD, FACEP

Research forumDeborah B. Diercks, MD, FACEP Course Director

Continuing Education Credit for PhysiciansThe American College of Emergency Physicians is accredited by the Ac-creditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continu-ing medical education for physicians.

Scientific Assembly… The American College of Emergency Physicians designates this live activity for a maximum of 28.5 AMA PRA Cat-egory 1 Credit(s) tm. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Procedural Cadaver Labs… The American College of Emergency Physicians designates this live activity for a maximum of 8.0 AMA PRA Cat-egory 1 Credit(s) tm. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ACEP’s Advanced EMS Practitioners’ Forum and Workshop… The American College of Emergency Physicians designates this live activity for a maximum of 8.0 AMA PRA Cat-egory 1 Credit(s) tm. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

specialty CreditsScientific Assembly, the Procedural Ca-daver Labs, and ACEP’s Advanced EMS Practitioners’ Forum and Workshop are approved for 28.5, 8.0, and 8.0 hours of ACEP Category I credit, respectively.

Scientific Assembly and the Procedural Cadaver Labs have been approved by the American Osteopathic Association; Scientific Assembly for 28.5 AOA Category 2-A credit and the Procedural Cadaver Labs for 8 hours AOA Category 2-A credit.

Scientific Assembly and ACEP’s Advanced EMS Practitioners’ Forum and Workshop are approved by the Continuing Education Coordinating Board for Emergency Medical Services (CECBEMS).

AAPA accepts certificates of participa-tion for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 28.5 hours of Category 1 credit for completing Scientific As-sembly.

Scientific Assembly has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 28.5 prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Scientific Assembly has been reviewed by the American Academy of Pediatrics and is acceptable for a maximum of 22 AAP credits. These credits can be ap-plied toward the AAP CME/CPD Award available to Fellows and Candidate Members of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

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earn up to 28.5 Hours of ama Pra, aceP, aoa, and aaFP credit.

ScientiFic aSSembly learning obJectiveSUponcompletionofthisactivity,participantswillbeabletoapplythelatestadvancesinthediagnosis,treatment,

clinicalskills,andpracticemanagementinnovationsnecessaryforthepracticeofemergencymedicine.Nationallyrecognizedexpertswillpresentthelatest,cutting-edgeclinicalandpracticemanagementtechniques.Avarietyofmethodswillbeused,includingcasepresentations,evidence-basedmedicine,literaturereviews,andin-depthcoverageofthelatestclinicalcontroversies.(Individualcourseobjectivescanbefoundonthewebsiteatacep.org/sa2012.)

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