Emergency Neurological Life Support (ENLS) 2019
Course Director: W. David Freeman, M.D.
Co-Course Directors: Leslie V. Simon, D.O. and Sarah H. Peacock, A.R.N.P.
This course will provide attendees with an overview of 14 neurological emergencies, including acute ischemic stroke, intracerebral hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage, meningitis/encephalitis, coma after cardiac arrest and spinal cord injury. The course is designed for a broad group of providers, including emergency medical service paramedics, nurses, residents, fellows, primary care physicians, and physicians specializing in emergency medicine, intensive care, infectious diseases, neurology, and neurosurgery. Attendees are encouraged to bring laptops or tablets to take emergency neurological life support (ENLS) online quizzes. Attendees who pass the quizzes will receive an ENLS certificate from the Neurocritical Care Society.
*Please note: Credit will be awarded by the Neurocritical Care Society
Registration Fees
Physicians and Scientists | $450 |
ARNP/PA, EMT | $350 |
RN, Student, Resident, Fellow certification | $150 |
Additional Educational Opportunity (Additional Fee Required)
Neuroscience Convergence 2019
November 6, 2019
Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
This course will provide attendees with an update of all major areas of clinical interest in vascular neurology. Lectures will cover management of acute ischemic stroke, brain hemorrhage, symptomatic and asymptomatic vascular lesions including arteriovenous malformations, cavernous malformations, cerebral aneurysms and carotid stenosis. The course will also cover the latest diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to stroke. Lectures will be supplemented with highlights of images in clinical vascular neurology and group discussions of clinical vignettes. Optional hands-on workshops will also be provided.
Target Audience
This activity is designed for all health care providers who 1) may encounter or 2) provide care for patients with neurological emergencies in the first hour of their emergency care, including paramedics, emergency department physicians, critical care physicians, neurosurgeons, nurses, pharmacists, medical students and resident/fellow trainees.
Learning Objectives
After completing each topic, the learner will be able to:
- recognize the signs and symptoms of the neurological emergency
- perform a focused neurological exam and calculate the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score
- rapidly implement the recommended management protocol
- effectively communicate pertinent medical information to the accepting health care provider
Reservations
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Cine-Med and the Neurocritical Care Society. Cine-Med is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physicians
Ciné-Med designates this enduring material for a maximum of 15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity does not qualify for live CME credit hours.
Nurses and Advanced Practice Providers
This activity provides 15 contact hours for nurses and APPs.
This activity does not qualify for live credit hours.
Note: NCS does not have a provider number.
Pharmacists
This program has been accredited for 1.5 CEU (15 contact hours) of continuing education credit.
This activity does not qualify for live CPE credit hours.
ACPE Universal Number: 0399-9999-15-001-H01-P.
Focus Hours
Stroke: 6 hours
Trauma: 5 hours
Pharmacy: 5.5 hours
Price
Cancellation and Refund Policy:
Request for cancellations must be submitted in writing to cme@mayo.edu. When cancelling a registration for a course 14 days or more before the course start date, a full refund (minus a $75 administrative fee) will be issued in the same form of payment the registration was received. No refunds are granted less than 14 days before the course start date.
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