Syllabus

Monday, April 14

Pediatric Literature Update: Could These Articles Change Your Practice?
Richard M. Cantor, MD, FACEP, FAAP

CT Imaging for Mild Pediatric Head Trauma: Best and Most Recent Evidence
Nathan Kuppermann, MD, MPH, FAAP

Meningitis(Kupperman).pdf
Nathan Kuppermann, MD, MPH, FAAP

Poisons that Kill and Antidotes You Need to KnowMilton Tenenbein, MD, FRCPC, FAAP, FAACT, FACMT

Improving Patient Safety for Children in the ED: Practical Solutions
David M. Jaffe, MD, FACEP, FAAP (Moderator)
Karen Frush, BSN, MD, FAAP
Richard M. Ruddy, MD, FACEP, FAAP

The Impact of PCR Testing in Pediatric Emergency Care
Jeffrey Starke, MD, FAAP

Managing Tuberculosis in Children in the 21st Century
Jeffrey Starke, MD, FAAP

Noninvasive Ventilation in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Nick Anas, MD

The Toxicology of Hyperthermic Syndromes: When You're Hot You're Hot
Richard M. Cantor, MD, FACEP, FAAP

Tuesday, April 15

Recent Advances in the Management of Bronchiolitis and Asthma
Richard M. Ruddy, MD, FACEP, FAAP

What's New Down Under?: Genitourinary Emergencies in Children
Marianne Gausche-Hill, MD, FACEP, FAAP

When the Pump Fails: Case-based Management of Heart Failure in Kids
Anthony Chang, MD

Long QT Syndrome (Cardiac Channelopathies): When to Worry, What to Do
Anjan Batra, MD, FACC

Cervical Spine Injury in Children: Controversies in Management
Julie C R Leonard, MD, MPH

Pediatric Chest Pain: When to Worry
Ghazala Sharieff, MD, FACEP

Fluid Resuscitation in Pediatric Trauma: What Should I Give & How Fast Should I Give It?
Brant A. Putnam, MD, FACS

Physician Performance and Competence: Ways to Skin the Cat
Joan Shook, MD, MBA, FACEP, FAAP

Evidence-based Approach to Wound Care: What Should You Put In or On Wounds?
Brant A. Putnam, MD, FACS

Wednesday, April 16

Don't Become Sharkbait: Medical-legal Misadventures to Avoid
Gregory P. Moore, MD, JD

Hematuria after Blunt Trauma in Children: Do Adult Diagnostic Criteria Apply?
Nicholas C. Saenz , MD, FACS, FAAP

Beyond Benzodiazepines: Advanced Therapy for Refractory Epilepticus
Jill M. Baren, MD, MBE, FACEP, FAAP

Strategies for Managing Dehydration in Children: What's New?
David M. Jaffe, MD, FACEP, FAAP

Tweens and Teens: Risks and Challenges in Emergency Practice
Jill M. Baren, MD, MBE, FACEP, FAAP

Pediatric Sports Concussions: When is it Too Much?
Chris Koutures, MD, FAAP