Course

Emergency Care and Trauma Conference 2024

Ended Sep 20, 2024
7 CEUs

Full course description

Date

Friday, September 20, 2024

Location

Holiday Inn
110 2nd Ave
Kearney, NE 68848

This program is designed to provide current information related to emergency medicine and evidence-based practice recommendations to improve patient outcomes for health care professionals.

Registration

Registration Fee $90  
CHI Health Employee $65 Use code KearneyCHI at checkout
NE Trauma Level 3 or 4 Hospital
(Provider/Staff/Hospital-Based EMS) (limit 100)
$40 Use code KearneyGrant at checkout

Designed For

Physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, EMS personnel, public health professionals, fellows, residents, students and other interested health care providers.

Jointly Provided By 

  • Creighton University Office of Continuing Education
  • CHI Health
  • Apollo Aircare

Schedule

7:30 a.m.
Check In, Continental Breakfast, and Visit Exhibits

8 a.m.
Welcome and Program Overview
Renae Jacobson, MSN, RN, TCRN, CCRN-K
Trauma Nurse Coordinator
CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital

8:15 a.m.
Rural Trauma: Developing the Team
W. Thomas Sorrell, MD
Trauma Medical Director & Trauma Surgeon
CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital

9:15 a.m.
ACS/TQIP Traumatic Brain Injury Best Practice Guidelines: 2024 Updates
Brooke Murtaugh, OTD, OTR/L, CBIST, BT-C
Brain Injury Program Manager
Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals

10:15 a.m.
Break with Visit Exhibits

10:30 a.m.
Forensic Nursing in the Emergency Department
Jodi Hayes, MSN, RN, BC, SANE-A
Market Manager of Forensic Nursing
CHI Health

11:30 a.m.
Lunch and Visit Exhibits

12:30 p.m.
Pediatric Fractures & Injuries: Principles of Management
Smitha Elizabeth Mathew, MBBS
Assistant Professor
Children's Nebraska 
UNMC

1:30 p.m.
Care of the Patient with a Burn
Eric Jensen, RN
Burn Outreach & Verification Coordinator
CHI Health St. Elizabeth 

2:30 p.m.
Break and Visit Exhibits

2:45 p.m.
Evolution of Ammunition
Brian Thorne
Hornady Law Enforcement Sales
Hornady Manufacturing

3:45 p.m.
Closing Remarks

4 p.m.
Adjournment
Renae Jacobson, MSN, RN, TCRN, CCRN-K
Trauma Nurse Coordinator
CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital


Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Creighton University Health Sciences Continuing Education and CHI Health. Creighton University Health Sciences Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Cancellation

A cancellation fee of $50 will be charged for cancellations received later than 72 hours prior to the course.

Questions? Contact:

Creighton Office of Continuing Education
402.280.1830
CMedEd@creighton.edu