Harvard Emergency Medicine:Updates & Current Practices 2024

Description

Harvard Emergency Medicine: Updates & Current Practices 2024 The Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Department of Emergency Medicine offers this one-week postgraduate course for local, national, and international emergency physicians, specialty physicians, primary care physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, and EMTs. This five-day course will cover a vast array of topics, including:

• Acute Compartment Syndromes
• Acute Ischemic Stroke: Tenecteplase, Expanded Treatment Windows, and Other Updates
• Addressing Burnout in Emergency Medicine
• Antimicrobial Stewardship Pearls
• Applying Systems Engineering and Innovation to Improve ED Patient Experience
• Approach to the Sick Trauma Patient
• ARDS
• BURNS
• Cardiac Arrest
• Circulatory Shock Quiz Bowl
• Code ICH! The First Hours of Intracerebral Hemorrhage Management
• Critical Care Double Feature: Push-Dose Pressors, and Phenobarbital for Alcohol Withdrawal
• Critical Care Toxicology
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism
• Echo in Shock
• Emergency Preparedness
• Escalation Alert: Best Practice Communication to Keep ED Staff and Patients Safe
• Eye Emergencies
• Geriatric Agitation in the ED: Differentiating and Managing Dementia and Delirium
• Geriatric Emergency Departments: Is that a thing? History, Concept and Evolving Evidence
• Geriatric Trauma and Falls
• Hand Injuries: How would You treat them; Case-Based Updates
• High Altitude Illness
• Mild Head Trauma
• Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections
• Pediatric Head Trauma/Concussion
• Point-of Care Ultrasound
• Priapism Management
• Reading Cardiac Ischemia on ECGs: the Basics
• Sepsis Updates
• Shock and Awe: Six Strategies to Prevent Hemodynamic Collapse
• Spine Trauma
• STIs
• Substance Use Disorder in the ED
• The Crashing Neonate
• Update on Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventricular Fibrillation
• Vasopressors & Shock Pearls

This interactive course will include didactic presentations, Q&A, review of cases, problem solving and other engaging formats via remote learning. Learners will have many opportunities to develop new strategies they can incorporate into their practice setting.

2024 Agenda

All agenda sessions are in Eastern Time.

Monday, April 8, 2024

DAY ONE

8:40-9:00 AM

Welcome

Calvin Huang, MD, MPH

9:00-9:40 AM

Reading Cardiac Ischemia on ECGs: the Basics 

J. Toby Nagurney MD, MPH

9:40-10:20 AM

The Digital Transformation of Emergency Medicine 

Jared Conley, MD, PhD, MPH

10:20-10:40 AM

Break

10:40-11:20 AM

Geriatric Falls

Shan Liu, MD, MPH

11:20 AM-12:00 PM

Hand Emergencies

Dana Stearns, MD

12:00-1:00 PM

Lunch

1:00-1:40 PM

Emergency Medicine Burnout

Joshua Baugh, MD, MPP, MHCM

1:40-2:20 PM

Advances in the Treatment of Ventricular Fibrillation and Sudden Cardiac Death 

Keith Marill, MD, MS

2:20-2:40 PM

Break

2:40-3:20 PM

Eye Emergencies

David Peak, MD

3:20-4:00 PM

Acute Compartment Syndromes

David Peak, MD

Tuesday, April 9, 2024

DAY TWO

9:00-9:40 AM

Postpartum Hemorrhage

Suzanne Leslie, MD

9:40-10:20 AM

Code ICH: The First Hours of Intracerebral Hemorrhage Management

Joshua N. Goldstein, MD, PhD

10:20-10:40 AM

Break

10:40-11:20 AM

Escalation Alert: Best Practice Communication to Keep ED Staff and Patients Safe

Jonathan Sonis, MD, MHCM

11:20 AM-12:00 PM

Emergency Preparedness

Paul Biddinger, MD

12:00-1:00 PM

Lunch

1:00-1:40 PM

Pediatric Trauma & Concussion

Ari Cohen, MD

1:40-2:20 PM

Priapism Management

Andrew Eyre, MD, MS

2:20-2:40 PM

Break

2:40-3:20 PM

Shock and Awe: Six Strategies to Prevent Hemodynamic Collapse

Andrew Reisner, MD

3:20-4:00 PM

Circulatory Shock Quiz Bowl

Andrew Reisner, MD

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

DAY THREE

9:00-9:40 AM

POCUS – Procedures – peripheral IV & Lumbar Puncture

Calvin Huang, MD, MPH

9:40-10:20 AM

POCUS – e-FAST

Nour Al Jalbout, MD

10:20-10:40 AM

Break

10:40-11:20 AM

POCUS – Cardiac & Lung

David L. Chu, MD

11:20 AM-12:00 PM

POCUS – Pediatric Cases

Sigmund Kharasch, MD

12:00-1:00 PM

Lunch

1:00-1:40 PM

Applying Systems Engineering and Innovation to Improve ED Patient Experience

Benjamin A. White, MD

1:40-2:20 PM

Virtual Observation: Lessons Learned From Redefining The Walls of the ED 

Benjamin A. White, MD

2:20-2:40 PM

Break

2:40-3:20 PM

Neonatal Resuscitation

Nicole Nadeau, MD; Maggie Samuels-Kalow, MD

3:20-4:00 PM

Sepsis Updates

Michael Filbin, MD, MPH

Thursday, April 11, 2024

DAY FOUR

9:00-9:40 AM

Burns

Robert Sheridan, MD

9:40-10:20 AM

Considerations in Anticoagulation Reversal 

Lanting Fuh, RPH

10:20-10:40 AM

Break

10:40-11:20 AM

ARDS

Peter Hou, MD

11:20 AM-12:00 PM

Critical Care Double Feature: Push-Dose Pressors, and Phenobarbital for Alcohol Withdrawal

Paul Jansson, MD, MS

12:00-1:00 PM

Lunch

1:00-1:40 PM

Mild Head Trauma

Pierre Borczuck, MD

1:40-2:20 PM

Updates in Ischemic Stroke

Kori Zachrison MD, MSC

2:20-2:40 PM

Break

2:40-3:20 PM

Cardiac Arrest

Sean Kivlehan, MD

3:20-4:00 PM

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Donna Felsenstein, MD

Friday, April 12, 2024

DAY FIVE

9:00-9:40 AM

Approach to the Sick Trauma Patient

Rama Salhi, MD, MHS, MSC

9:40-10:20 AM

Physiologically Difficult Airway Cases

Derek Monette, MD

10:20-10:40 AM

Break

10:40-11:20 AM

Fever POCUS Algorithm

Hamid Shokoohi, MD, MPH

11:20 AM-12:00 PM

Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections

Dan Egan, MD

12:00-1:00 PM

Lunch

1:00-1:40 PM

5 Tests to Consider Avoiding in Your PEM Patients: Why It’s Good for You And Good for Them 

Nicole Nadeau, MD

1:40-2:20 PM

Managing Critically Ill Patients with Septic Shock 

Hamid Shokoohi, MD, MPH

2:20-2:40 PM

Break

2:40-3:20 PM

Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism 

Christopher Kabrhel, MD, MPH

3:20-4:00 PM

Scaling Humanitarian Aid, from Ebola to Ukraine 

Jarone Lee, MD