THE ENCHANTING FLORENCE, ITALY ANESTHESIA UDPATE - 2012
(Please be aware that the dates listed above are the meeting dates and do not include travel days to and from Florence.)
THIS MEETING HAS NOW BEEN APPROVED BY THE AANA FOR 30 CREDITS. (AANA Code Number 1025839, Expiration Date 9/28/2012.)
Below is the proposed schedule for this meeting. The cost will be $795.00 if you sign up before June 1, 2012 and $895.00 if you apply after June 1, 2012 provided that spaces are still available after June 1, 2012. The registration fee, payable to C & H EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS, covers 5 mornings of lectures, handout materials, participant guide, some breakfast service, certificate of completion. Not included is transportation, lodging, excursions, or othe expenses of a personal nature.
You have several options for enrollment: 1.) Book the full coference Land Package with our tour operator Traveling Matters and add on the Post Meeting Tour (we think this is your best option). Traveling Matters email is: margarita@travelingmatters.com Their phone number is 707-939-7638 and their web site is: www.travelingmatters.com 2.) You can contact Traveling Matters and have them book the Hotel Package and the Welcome Reception. 3.) You can contact Traveling Matters for the Hotel booking only. or 4.) You can book all your own arrangements and just pay C & H EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS for the meeting cost. The Hotel in Florence is the Grand Minerva Hotel and it is located in the Piazza Santa Maria Novella just a few blocks from the Train Station of central Florence.
TRAVELING MATTERS AND THE LAND PACKAGE: The complete Land Package will include airport pick-up/transfers, lodging at the designated hotel, welcome dinner, several treats and meals, guides, several afternoon countryside excursions, and more alluring Italian experiences. C & H EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS recommends all participants to take the Land Package from Traveling Matters as you will be included in all activities and it will also make your stay much easier and more pleasant. Immediately after the Anesthesia Update, Traveling Matters will be offering an exciting Post Trip for seven (7) additional nights exploring more and the best of Tuscany and will expose you to out of the way villages and a cooking school experience.
After you review the itinerary below and take a look at the Land Package of Traveling Matters, if you are interested in applying we urge you to do so immediately as spaces for this meeting are very limited.
THE ENCHANTING FLORENCE, ITALY ANESTHESIA UPDATE - 2012
Monday, September 24, 2012:
6:30 am - 7:30 am - "Emergence Delirium" by Ms. Mariah Sharkey-Brumund, CRNA, MS.
7:30 am - 8:30 am - Buffet Breakfast at the Hotel. (Note: This breakfast will be for those participants purchasing the full package program from Traveling Matters.)
8:30 am - 10:30 am - "The Future of Healthcare and How Specific Aspects May Affect the Anesthesia Provider" by Ms. Catherine C. Wagner, CRNA, MS.
10:30 am - 11:30 am - "Anesthesia and Blood Products: What to Give and When to Give Them" by Ms. Ann Smith, CRNA, MS.
11:30 am - 12:30 pm - "Anesthetic Management of the Morbidly Obese Patient" by Ms. Catherine C. Wagner, CRNA, MS.
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm - Panel Discussion
Tuesday, September 25, 2012:
6:30 am - 7:30 am - "Lower Extremity Blocks Including Caudals in Pediatric Patients" by Ms. Ann Smith, CRNA, MS.
7:30 am - 8:30 am - Buffet Breakfast at the Hotel.
8:30 am - 9:30 am - "Complications of Prone Positioning While the Patient is Under General Anesthesia" by Ms. Catherine C. Wagner, CRNA, MS.
9:30 am - 10:30 am - "The Anesthetic Management of Four Specific Airway Problems" by Ms. Mariah Sharkey-Brumund, CRNA, MS.
10:30 am - 12:30 pm - "The Practice of Geriatric Anesthesia" by Ms. Catherine C. Wagner, CRNA, MS.
12: 30 pm - 1:30 pm - Panel Discussion
Wednesdeay, September 26, 2012:
6:30 am - 7:30 am - "Safety and Stress (Part I): Exposure in Anesthesia" by Ms. Catherine C. Wagner, CRNA, MS.
7:30 am - 8:30 am - Buffet Breakfast in the Hotel.
8:30 am - 10:30 am - "Safety and Stress (Part II): Exposure and Stress Responses in Anesthesia" by
Ms. Catherine C. Wagner, CRNA, MS and Mr. Peadar Dalton, LCSW, DCSW.
10:30 am - 11:30 am - "Anesthesia for Patients with Psychiatric Disorders" by Ms. Catherine C. Wagner, CRNA, MS.
11:30 am - 12:30 pm - "Difficulties in Providing Off-Site Anesthesia" by Ms. Mariah Sharkey-Brumund, CRNA, MS.
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm - Panel Discussion
Thursday, September 27, 2012:
6:30 am - 7:30 am "Anesthetic Deaths: Statistics, Religious Issues, Patient's Family, Goals, Guidlines, and Coping Skills"
by Ms. Catherine C. Wagner, CRNA, MS and Mr. Peadar Dalton, LCSW, DCSW.
7:30 am - 8:30 am - Buffet Breakfast in the Hotel.
8:30 am - 9:30 am - "Anesthesia for Upper Extremity Blocks" by Ms. Ann Smith, CRNA, MS.
9:30 am - 11:30 am - "Difficulties in Managing a Patient with an Aortic Aneurysm" by Ms. Catherine C. Wagner, CRNA, MS.
11:30 am - 12:30 pm - "The Anesthetic Management of Patients Undergoing a FESS and a UPPP" by Ms. Mariah Sharkey-Brumund, CRNA, MS.
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm - Panel Discussion
Friday, September 28, 2012:
6:30 am - 7:30 am - "Anesthesia for Trauma Patients with Un-Cleared Cervical Spines" by Ms. Ann Smith, CRNA, MS.
7:30 am - 8: 30 am - Buffet Breakfast at the Hotel.
8:30 am - 11:30 am - "A Legal Roundtable with Issues, Questions, and Answers Regarding Free Lance Work, Contracts, Malpractice Insurance,
Specific Legal Cases Involving CRNAs and What Constitutes Sexual Harassment in the Work Place" by Professor Robert Aalberts, JD. MA.
11:30 am - 12:30 pm - "The Patient with Sickle Cell Undergoing Anesthesia" by Ms. Catherine C. Wagner, CRNA, MS.
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm - Panel Discussion