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January 17-24, 2010 Solstice Caribbean Cruise

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Presents:

 Current Thinking in Anesthesia for the CRNA

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A Caribbean Cruise aboard Celebrity Cruise Lines Solstice

January 16-23, 2011


 Program Description

 

This continuing education program offers the anesthesia practitioner an opportunity to update and reinforce knowledge in the current thinking associated with trauma and anesthesia management. Core didactic lectures will be offered that will enable the learner to gain insight into the management of anesthesia in varied situations. These include preventing anesthesia related blindness; deciding upon appropriate fluid management; applying new airway adjuncts and preventing fires in the operating room. Registrants will have an opportunity to update knowledge on the mechanisms of trauma, dealing with allergy and anaphylaxis, managing the traumatized pregnancy patient and a review of the pharmacology of resuscitative drugs and avoiding common drug errors in anesthesia. The program also offers with discussions of ARDS, Trauma to the Spinal Cord, Abdomen and Thorax, and an update on polycystic disease and concerns with pediatric trauma. A presentation of unusual cases and their management will be offered and participants are invited to discuss interesting cases in which they participated.


Faculty

Wayne Ellis, PhD, CRNA
Private Anesthesia Practice
Beckley, West Virginia

Bernard  A. Kuzava, CRNA
President and CEO
IPGE, Inc.
Hastings, Michigan



Program Agenda

 Monday, January 17

0730 - 0830 .... Anesthesia and Cardiac Disease
0830 - 0930 .... Managing Ischemia Under Anesthesia
0930 - 1000 .... Break
1000 - 1200 .... Anesthesia and the Elderly
1200 - 1300 .... Discussion of these topics
 Tuesday, January 18

0730 - 0930 .... Anesthesia and Obesity
0930 - 1000 .... Break
1000 - 1200 .... Current Thinking in Burn Management
1200 - 1300 .... Discussion of these topics
 Friday, January 22


0730 - 0830 .... Considerations for Office Based Anesthesia
0830 - 0930 .... Anesthesia and Plastic Surgery
0930 - 1000 .... Break
1000 - 1100 .... Anesthesia for Laser Surgery
1100 - 1200 .... Managing Allergic Reactions
1200 - 1300 .... Discussion

 

 Saturday, January 23


0730 - 0830 .... Managing the Difficult Airway
0830 - 0930 .... Dealing with Problems in the PACU
0930 - 1000 .... Break
1000 - 1100 ....
Anesthesia and Legal Concerns
1100 - 1200 ....
The Ethical Side of Anesthesia Practice
1200 - 1300 .... Discussion of these topics


Accreditation Statements

  • IPGE is accredited by the California BRN to provide Continuing Education for Registered Professional Nurses, Provider Number 2374.

  • IPGE designates this continuing education activity as meeting the criteria for 3 hours of Pharmacology/Therapeutic Credit


Tuition Fees*

CRNA's..............................$625.00

*Add $350.00 to above fees if cruise booking is not made within our reserved block by ICS Travel, Inc., the IPGE designated agency

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Refund Policy

A full refund less $150.00 application processing fee may be obtained if notice of cancellation is received in writing or by Email (ipgeseminars@ipge.com) no later than January 7, 2010. After this date a $150.00 credit will be issued which may be applied to another IPGE program within one year of the date of cancellation. No refunds are made after the program begins. If IPGE cancels the program, a full refund will be provided unless cancellation forced by a natural or man-made disaster (fire, flood, earthquake, strike, acts of God, war or terrorism, or any other cause beyond IPGE's control.) In this event a full value voucher valid for two years from date of issue is awarded. In addition, an attempt will be made to reschedule the program within a reasonable time period.


Tuition Refund Guarantee Plan

For a fee of $35.00 IPGE will waive all refund restrictions until the day before the seminar begins. To purchase this option, check the appropriate box on your application and add $35.00 to your tuition fee. This option must be purchased at the time of registration and is not available after January 6, 2011.


 

Ports of Call*
*(subject to change by cruise line)

 Solstice 2011 Itin.gifSunday..................Depart Ft. Lauderdale (4:30 PM)
Monday......................................................At Sea
Tuesday................................San Juan, Puerto Rico
Wednesday....................................St. Thomas USVI

Thur
sday................................................St. Maarten
Friday...........................................................At Sea
Saturday.......................................................At Sea

Sunday.....................Arrive Ft. Lauderdale(7:00AM)

 


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Cruise Information and Costs
Note: Group fares apply to family and friends traveling with you

Cruise costs vary with the type of cabin selected and your departure city.


To select your cabin and determine the total cost for your cruise, Please call us at:

1-800-875-2525


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