What you get at Emergency Medicine CORE KNOWLEDGE 2012

This amazing 2 day event gives you the Emergency Medicine Knowledge you need in practical, short, easy to use lectures.

YOU WANT SHORT SHARP LECTURES? WE GOT IT!
We’ve got 15 and 20 minute lectures. Fast and furious and to the point!

YOU WANT THE LATEST? WE GOT IT!
The latest literature, the latest lectures, this stuff is FRESH!

YOU WANT GREAT SPEAKERS? WE GOT IT!
We’ve got the lot! You’ve heard the rest, now hear the best!

YOU WANT PRIZES? WE GOT IT! I-Pods you say – yes we say!

You want to walk away with PRACTICAL, immediately useable material. This is it!  My promise to you is that this is all PRACTICAL information that you can put to use immediately!

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PRE-CONFERENCE

Advanced Airway Workshop – BOOK NOW ($690.00)

This is a full day of immersion into the Emergency Airway. At the end of this workshop you will be confident about handling the emergency airway. We guarantee that you will have intubated multiple times and be able to deal with the difficult airway. It is part didactic and mostly hands-on. We take you through the basics and move on to intubation and the difficult airway and the failed airway. You are taught the rapid surgical airway technique, as well as get a chance to play with multiple gadgets and gizmos.

ECG in 20 Seconds Workshop - BOOK NOW ($360.00)

This is a 4 hour dinner workshop (dinner provided) where we take you through the ECG in 20 Seconds approach and then practice, practice, practice. Competitions, give a ways and a lot of fun, as only the Resus Team can do. Never be concerned about reading an ECG again. Over 100 ECG’s reviewed. Everyone gets the ECG in 20 Seconds booklet.

SPEAKERS

Assoc Prof Peter Kas

Emergency Physician
Head, Emergency Medicine
Notre Dame University

Dr Will Davies

Emergency Physician
Adventurer
PNG Doctor

Dr John Katsoulis

Nephrologist
Head Internal Medicine
Sunshine Hospital Melbourne

Dr Sanjay Ramhraka

Emergency Physician
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

 

Assoc Prof Shane Curran

Director
Emergency Department
Wagga Wagga Base

Dr Mystery

This year we have a mystery speaker. A well known and experienced doctor who will knock your socks off!

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

FACEMS, Other specialists GP’s, CMO’s – BOOK NOW ($880.00)
Registrars, Paramedics, Nurses – BOOK NOW ($680.00)
Medical Students – limited seats – BOOK NOW ($280.00)

TWO DAYS OF HUGE LECTURES! 

SATURDAY
0800-0815 – Introduction and Welcome
0815-0840 – ACS in 2012- New Guidelines
0840-0900 – PE – Cases to learn from
0900-0920 – Atrial Fibrillation- Finally we have the answer?
0920-0950 – Syncope
0950-1010 – Best Cardiac Papers in 2011
1010-1040 BREAK
1040-1055 – Status Epilepticus
1055-1120 – Find the lesion – Neuroanatomy made easy!
1120-1140 – Vertigo – the 4 questions you must ask
1140-1205 – The latest in Stroke and TIA
1205-1235 – The RAPID Neuro Exam
1235-1300 – Headache
1300-1400 LUNCH
1400-1415 – Lifesaving Procedures – Part I
1415-1430 – Pneumothorax / Pleural effusion
1430-1450 – Acute Asthma
1450-1510 – Tonsillitis/Quinsy
1510-1525 – Foreign Body / ENT
1525-1550 BREAK
1550-1610 – Sudden Loss of Vision
1610-1630 – The Red Eye
1630-1715 – TOXICOLOGY – Paracetamol, Salicylate, Beta Blocker, Warfarin and more!
1715-1730 – Papers from 2011 you should read – Part I

SUNDAY
0800-0820 – Fluid Resuscitation in Children – anything changed?
0820-0850 – ALTE – Beware Respiratory
0850-0910 – He started limping this morning- limping child
0910-0925 – Everybody’s got the fever- what’s new in FEVER?
0925-0945 – Non Accidental Injury
0945-1000 – Toddlers and Tablets
1000-1030 BREAK
1030-1055 – The Sic Kid
1055-1120 – Killer rashes
1120-1140 – The Acute Scrotum
1140-1155 – Kids and Pain
1155-1215 – Headaches and Chest Pain in Children
1215-1230 – Some Paediatric Procedures to know
1230-1245 – Ketamine and Propofol for sedation
1245-1300 – Best Paeds papers in 2011
1300-1400 LUNCH
1400-1415 – Lifesaving Procedures II
1415-1430 – Acute Renal Failure – who can I send home?
1430-1445 – Hypertensive Emergency- really?
1445-1500 – Renal patients – anything special I need to know?
1500-1520 – Ectopic Pregnancy
1520-1545 BREAK
1545-1600 – Encephalopathy
1600-1615 – Haematemesis
1615-1630 – Pancreatitis: Has anything changed?
1630-1700 – Papers from 2011 you should read – Part II

MOPS / CPD

Endorsed by the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine as an Accredited Meeting 0.5 points/hour.

WHERE IS IT?

Melbourne Convention Exhibition Centre: This purpose built, state-of-the-art convention centre is an amazing venue, with world-class food and wine and Melbourne at your doorstep.

Melbourne Convention Centre:  Convention Centre Pl, South Wharf 3006