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Nov 10-13, 2010 Key West, FL
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presents 
 
CURRENT ISSUES IN ANESTHESIA PRACTICE
The 2010 Refresher Course at the Casa Marina Resort - Key West, Florida

November 10-13, 2010
 
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PROGRAM DESCIPTION
 
A continuing education program designed to update the CRNA practitioner in a variety of contemporary topics of current interest. The program will offer core didactic lectures which will explore questions related to Employment Contracts, Malpractice Law and Preparation for Deposition. The challenges posed by geriatric patients will be discussed with emphasis on the physiological differences caused by normal aging, the problems of cognitive dysfunction and maintaining normothermia and some pearls for geriatric care presented from the experiences of a world renowned expert in gerontology. The program continues with an update on some current thinking in the management of pediatric patients and concludes with a review of several topics of clinical interest. There will be ample opportunity for questions and answers during open forum sessions scheduled daily.
 
 FACULTY
 

 

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David A. Kuzava, JD
General Practice Attorney
Consultant -IPGE, Inc.
Hastings, Michigan

 

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 Jeffery Silverstein, MD
Associate Dean for Research
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York City, New York

 
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Hernando DeSoto, MD
Director - OR Services
University of Florida
Jacksonville, FLorida

 

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 Louis M. Guzzi, MD
Attending in Anesthesiology
JLR MedicalGroup
Orlando, FLorida

 
 
PROGRAM AGENDA
 
Wednesday PM, November 10, 2010
David A. Kuzava


1230-1330
... Employment Contracts and the CRNA
1330-1430
... Malpractice and Negligence Law
1430-1445
... Break
1445-1545
... How to Prepare for a Deposition
1545-1645
... Interactive Session - Deposition Role Playing
1645-1745
... Discussion of these topics

 

Thursday AM, November 11, 2010
Jeffery Silverstein

0600-0700 ... Continental Breakfast
0700-0800 ... How are the Elderly Different?
0800-0900 ... Delirium and Post-op Cognitive Dysfunction
0900-0915 ... Break
0915-1015
... Maintaining Normothermia in the Elderly
1015-1115
... Pearls for Perioperative Geriatric Care
1115-1215
... Discussion of these topics
Friday AM, November 12, 2010
Hernando DeSoto

0600-0700
... Continental Breakfast
0700-0800
... Pediatric Pain Control
0800-0900
... Managing Pediatric Emergencies
0900-0915
... Break
0915-1015
... Issues in the PACU: It's not business as usual
1015-1115
... Managing the Difficult Pediatric Airway
1115-1215
... Discussion of these topics
Saturday AM, November 13, 2010
Louis M. Guzzi

0630-0730
... Continental Breakfast (Registrants Only)
0730-0830
... Recognizing Allergy and Anaphylaxis
0830-0930
... ECG Changes that should cause concern
0930-0945
... Break
0945-1045
... Anesthesia for Surgery of the Lung
1045-1145
... Ventilation Modalities in Anesthesia
1145-1245
... Discussion of these topics
 

 
ACCREDITATION STATEMENTS
 
Approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists for 20 CE Credits. Code Number 32559, Expiration Date: November 13, 2010
 
Meets the criteria for  3 credits in Pharmacology/Therapeutics
 
IPGE is accredited by the California Board of Registered Nursing to provide Continuing Education for registered Professsionla Nurses. Provider Number 2374.

 
TUITION FEES

Until October 31........$595.00
After October 31........ 645.00
On Site........................ 695.00
Daily ...........................  300.00*
*After 10/31, add $50.00 to daily fee

Includes all course activitities, Buffet breakasts, Electronic Syllabus, AANA Credit Recording and Certficate of Attendance

Registration Options
 
1. Register securely on the web by clicking on "Register Me' above
2. Call 1-877-692-0430 to register by phone
3. Fax your registration to 269-948-2507
 

REFUND POLICY

A full refund less $150.00 application processing fee may be obtained until October 31, 2010. After this date a $150.00 tuition credit will be issued which may be applied to a future IPGE program within one year of the date of cancellation. All cancellation requests must be made in writing or by Email to: ipgeseminars@ipge.com. If IPGE cancels the program, a full refund will be provided unless cancellation is due to a natural or man-made disaster (fires, flood, earthquake, weather, strikes, acts of God, war or terrorism, or any other cause out of the sponsors control). In this event, a full value tuition-free voucher valid for a minimum of  two years from date of issue is provided. In addition, an attempt will be made to re-schedule the program within a reasonable time period. IPGE assumes no responsibility for penalty fees imposed by airlines, hotels, or other suppliers.

REFUND ASSURANCE/PROTECTION PLAN

For a non-refundable fee of $35.00 IPGE will waive all refund restrictions and provide a full refund until the day before the program begins (Tuesday November 9, 2010). This waiver must be purchased at time of registration and no later than October 31, 2010. Please check this option on your mail or internet application or ask the registrar to include it if you reserve by telephone. We highly recommend that you consider purchasing this protection option.

DISCLAIMER

IPGE reserves the right to substitute for a speaker or topic if the need arises. Every effort will be made to maintain the original program integrity with regard to content. No prior notice of any changes will be made. IPGE assumes no responsibility for the failure of third party suppliers to fulfill their obligations. Statements and comments made by faculty members do not necessarily reflect the opinion of IPGE, Inc.

  AUDITING/RECORDING OF LECTURES

IPGE policies do not allow auditing of lectures without payment of tuition fees. Recording of lectures is strictly prohibited.


 


 HOTEL INFORMATION
 
THE CASA MARINA RESORT
 
 
 
Key-West-Palms.gifSavor a taste of tropical living at the most beloved choice of Key West hotels and resorts - Casa Marina Resort. Nestled on the island's southern edge spanning more than 1,100 feet of private beach our historic, Mediterranean-style accommodations provide a luxurious hideaway for travelers. Listed in the National Register for Historic Places, this landmark resort has attracted business tycoons, artists, and dignitaries since the 1920s.  Be a part of this tradition ··· bask among soaring palms trees, blooming native flowers, and sweeping ocean views. Sample the renowned nightlife of nearby Duval Street, or the charming attractions of historic Old Town. Enjoy famed Key West water sports - from windsurfing to diving in America's only living barrier reef. Catch some warm sunshine on the island's largest secluded beach. Stay at our sophisticated Key West Florida hotel for true Caribbean flavor, in a vibrant location: Located on the largest private beach in Key West, Florida a short walk from Southernmost Point U.S.A and Key West Aquarium minutes from the vibrant attractions and nightlife of Duval Street and historic Old Town easy access to world-class water sports, including deep-sea fishing, wind surfing, and diving in America's only living barrier reef.

   
 
Room rates* at the Casa are as follows:
 
ISLAND VISTA ROOM - $239.00 (S/D)
OCEAN VISTA ROOM -   289.00 (S/D)
*a resort fee of $20.00/day/room is also charged
 
Room reservations may be made by calling
1-800-875-2525
NOTE: PLEASE RESERVE EARLY TO ASSURE ACCOMMODATIONS SELECTION

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