Upcoming Medical Conferences in Wilmington

Best Practices in Pediatric Trauma Care is organized by Nemours children's Health system and will be held from Sep 27, 2019 at Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, Delaware, United States of America. Designed for: Physicians, Surgeons, Advance Practice Nurses and Pre-hospital Emergency Care providers Credits Offered: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ - 6.75 Continuing Education - 6.75 Description This course is designed to focus on the management of the pediatric trauma patient, and will provide up-to-date, evidence-based information that will allow clinicians to maintain their clinical competency in the area of pediatric trauma. This conference is not yet open for registration. To receive more information once registration opens, please email the coordinator, below. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Trauma Resuscitation in Kids (TRIK) Course is organized by Nemours children's Health system and will be held from Oct 17 - 18, 2019 at Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, Delaware, United States of America. Credits Offered: Refer to brochure for details - 13.00 Description This is an intensive two day simulation-based course designed for health care providers who manage pediatric trauma patients. Starting from the primary survey and initial resuscitation, this course takes an interactive approach to managing common and uncommon pediatric trauma cases while focusing on the roles of team leader and team member. The TRIK Course is designed for emergency physicians, general surgeons, pediatric surgeons, anesthesiologists, critical care physicians, pediatricians, family physicians, emergency nurses and respiratory therapists. Learning Objectives • Describe the differences between adult and child pathophysiology • Conduct a primary and secondary survey for pediatric trauma cases • Recognize, diagnose and manage common trauma-related pediatric injuries • Airway Management • Shock • Traumatic Brain Injury • Thoracoabdominal Injuries • Non-accidental Trauma Recognize and consider ethical issues related to pediatric trauma • Interpret diagnostic images for pediatric trauma cases • Determine the appropriate steps to prepare for the transport of a pediatric trauma patient • Spinal Cord Injury • Burns and Inhalation Injury • Electrical Injury • Penetrating Trauma • Multi-System Trauma Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.