17th Annual Update on Emergency Medicine: Hot Topics 2021

UC Davis Conference and Event Services (CES) will organize the 17th Annual Update on Emergency Medicine: Hot Topics 2021 at Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America. This event will be held from October 26^th to 30^th, 2021.

Target Audience:
All practitioners including physicians, nurses, physician assistants, nurse practitioners and pharmacists who provide care in emergency and urgent settings.

Why You Should Attend:
Health care is changing rapidly. Urgent and emergent conditions require rapid, accurate diagnosis and treatment decisions. This educational activity provides opportunity for attendees to learn about current and progressive trends in the practice of emergent, urgent, and critical care. The course provides a setting where attendees will practice their own decision-making and manual skills with concurrent feedback and instruction. The design is short, high yield sessions with audience participation. The course will enhance practitioner competencies in intoxications, stroke and neurological emergencies, airway management with state of the art technology, pediatric care, point-of-care ultrasound, EKG interpretation, resuscitation, and imaging in emergent conditions.

Educational Methods:
• Interactive lectures with expert panels will be utilized to facilitate dissemination of cutting-edge information.
• Case studies and discussions will highlight conditions that are challenging in clinical practice.
• Expert panel discussions will provide an opportunity for experts to present differing viewpoints on audience-driven topics.
• Hands-on skill workshops allow attendees to develop technical skills with real time feedback and instruction.

Educational Objectives:
By the end of the activity, participants will be able to:
• Diagnose stroke.
• Treat patients who are taking buprenorphine.
• Apply neonatal critical care concepts.
• Identify non-stroke presentations