Pre-Course - Thursday, April 3, 2025

11:45 am – 12:10

Registration

12:15 pm – 2:15

Ultrasound Workshop: Bedside Echocardiography, Lung Exam, FAST Exam, and Bedside DVT Screening

 (Additional Registration Required)

Andreea Chirila, RDCS; Nikki Matos, APRN; Stephanie Carmon, APRN; Rachel Hannon, APRN; Michelle Ojard, PA-C; Dolores Villar, PA-C; Emily Rogers, APRN, D.N.P.; Sebastian Mikulic, MD

2:15 – 2:30

Break

2:30 – 5:00

  (Additional Registration Required)

Christan Santos, APRN; Nikki Matos, APRN; Stephanie Carmon, APRN; Rachel Hannon, APRN; Michelle Ojard, PA-C; Dolores Villar, PA-C; Layton White, PA-C; Philip Lowman, MD; Sebastian Mikulic, MD

5:00 pm

Adjourn

General Session DAY ONE                                                                                                  Friday, April 4, 2025

6:45 am – 7:25

Registration and Breakfast

7:25 – 7:30

Welcome and Introduction to the Course

Philip Lowman, MD; Sarah Peacock, DNP, APRN; Christan Santos, DNP, APRN

7:30 – 8:10

Critical Care Ultrasound: Clinical Cases

Govind Panda, MD

8:10 – 8:50

Cardiogenic Shock: Which Mechanical Circulatory Support Device is Right for Your Patient

Steve Mackay, PA-C

8:50 – 9:30*

Procedural Sedation in the ICU

Anna Shapiro, MD

9:30 – 9:50

Break

9:50 – 10:30*

ICU Care of the Spinal Cord Injured Patient

Nader Amini, MD

10:30 – 10:50*

Rapid Fire: Epistaxis in the ICU

Mary Tatum, APRN

10:50 – 11:10

Rapid Fire: High-Flow Nasal Cannula Indications

Sebastian Mikulic, MD

11:10 – 11:30

Rapid Fire: When the Video Laryngoscope Fails

Courtney Scott, DO

11:30 – 12:20

Lunch
11:30 – Poster presentations start in General Session room.

(If participating in the poster presentations session, please claim credit commensurate with the amount of time spent in the session, in 0.25 hour increments, up to 0.5 hours maximum.)

12:20 – 1:00*

Constipation and Ileus in the ICU

Juan Canabal, MD

1:00 – 1:40*

Under the Microscope: Bacterium and Antibiotic Review

Michelle Ojard, PA-C

1:40 – 2:20

Abdominal CT for the Non-Radiologist

Cameron Overfield, MD

2:20 – 3:00

Massive Transfusion

Ryan Chadha, MD

3:00

Adjourn

General Session DAY TWO                                                                                            Saturday, April 5, 2025

6:45 am – 7:25

Registration and Breakfast

7:25 – 7:30

Welcome and Introduction to the Course

Philip Lowman, MD; Sarah Peacock, DNP, APRN; Christan Santos, DNP, APRN

7:30 – 8:10*

Status Asthmaticus

Prabhav Vasistha, MD

8:10 – 8:50*

Vasopressors and Inotropes

Quintin Quinones, MD

8:50 – 9:30

Ventilator Basics

Philip Lowman, MD

9:30 – 9:50

Break

9:50 – 10:30

Intubating the Mostly Dead Patient

  Nathan Waldron, MD

10:30 – 10:50*

Rapid Fire: Approach to Meningitis

Midiia Shuman, MD

10:50 – 11:10

Rapid Fire: Brain Death Exam

Emily Rogers, APRN

11:10 – 11:30

Rapid Fire: Post-Cardiac Surgery Pacemaker Management

Stephanie Zhang, APRN

11:30 – 12:20

Lunch
11:30 – Poster presentations start in General Session room.

(If participating in the poster presentations session, please claim credit commensurate with the amount of time spent in the session, in 0.25 hour increments, up to 0.5 hours maximum.)

12:20 – 1:00

Neuroprognostication after Cardiac Arrest

Sarah Peacock, APRN

1:00 – 1:40*

C. diff: Diagnosis and Treatment in the Critically Ill Patient

Sammer Elwasila, MD

1:40 – 2:20*

Hepatobiliary Infections

Dolores Villar, PA-C

2:20 – 3:00*

Delirium Management in the ICU

Christan Santos, APRN

3:00 pm

Adjourn