CME Accreditation:
Jointly Sponsored by:
Conference Planning Committee:
Amy Randall, MSN, RN
This activity has been planned and
implemented in accordance with the
requirements and policies of the
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical
Education (ACCME) through the joint
providership of the University of Michigan
Medical School and the Michigan Trauma
Coalition. The University of Michigan
Medical School is accredited by the ACCME
to provide continuing medical education for
physicians.
Conference Chair
C. S. Mott Children’s Hospital
Peter Ehrlich, MD, MSc
Physician Course Director
C. S. Mott Children’s Hospital/ Univ. of Michigan Med School
Val Canary, MSN, CPNP
Hurley Medical Center
Crista Candela, MSN, RN & Heather Schaewe, MSN, RN
Children's Hospital of Michigan
The University of Michigan Medical School
designates this live activity for a maximum
of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.
Physicians should claim only the credit
commensurate with the extent of their
participation in the activity
Rita Cox, BSN, RN & Margaret Landon, BSN, RN, CCRN
Bronson Methodist Hospital
Lindsey Jelsma, DNP, CPNP & Todd Nickoles, BSN, RN
Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital
Jacqueline Jordan, BSN, RN
Covenant HealthCare in Saginaw
Sue Levandoski, CAP-OM
Michigan Trauma Coalition
Wendy Relich, BSN. RN, CPN
Hotel(s) information
St. John Providence Children’s Hospital
Rooms are available at Weber’s Inn Ann Arbor
Michigan for $99 plus applicable taxes ~15%
Call Weber’s Inn at 1-800-443-3050 for
reservations
Penny Stevens, DNP, RN
Sparrow Hospital
Erica Surman, BSN, RN
Beaumont Children’s Hospital
4th Annual Michigan
Pediatric Trauma Conference
Wednesday, June 3, 2015
Registration
Is limited.
Please register
early!
7 a.m.-5 p.m.
Weber’s Inn
3050 Jackson Road
Ann Arbor, MI
It’s Always
TRAUMA
Season!
Register Online at http://mitrauma.org/event-registration/?ee=35
Payments may be made online using Paypal or by mailing
payment to:
MTC Attn: Sue Levandoski
2581 Grand River Dr. NE Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Registration and payment due no later than 5/22/15
Registration fees:
Continuing Education Credits:
$50
$75
Education credits will be available for nursing,
physicians, radiology and EMS. CME credits can be
used to meet the Continuing Education requirements for
Michigan nursing re-licensure without limitation.
Received by May 1, 2015
Received after May 1, 2015
NOTE: Registration fee is non-refundable if
canceling after 5/22/15. To transfer registration,
email [email protected]
Questions? E-mail [email protected] or Amy Randall at [email protected]
Course Objectives:
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Implement innovative tools and methods to assess, evaluate and assign resources to pediatric trauma patients experiencing posttraumatic
stress
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Design and implement tailored medical regimes unique to the pediatric trauma patient such as the treatment of shock & ARDS
Describe current management strategies for pediatric spinal cord injury including appropriate imaging and clearing techniques
Review current evidence based guidelines and research in management of pediatric trauma
Utilize specialized strategies when discussing organ donation with families of the pediatric trauma patient
Conference Faculty:
 Josh Angel, MBA, CPTC, Donation Coordinator, Gift of Life of
Michigan
 Michelle Halley, MD, Pediatric Critical Care Intensivist, Bronson
Methodist Hospital
 Jeffrey Bonacci, MD, Trauma Surgeon, MidMichigan Medical Center
 Jeff Cassidy, MD, Chief of Pediatric Orthopedics, Helen DeVos
Children’s Hospital
 Marcus DeGraw, MD, Medical Director Child Protection Team, Medical
Director Ambulatory Pediatrics, St John Providence Children’s Hospital
 Peter Ehrlich, MD, MSc, Associate Professor or Pediatric Surgery,
Director Pediatric Trauma Program, C. S. Mott Children’s Hospital,
University of Michigan Medical School
 Samir Gadepalli, MD, MSc, MBA, Assistant Professor of Surgery and
Pediatrics, Director Pediatric Surgical Critical Care, Assoc. Program
Director Surgical Critical Care, C. S. Mott Children’s Hospital, University
of Michigan Medical School
 Meghan Marsac, PhD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology,
Director of Training, Center for Injury Research & Prevention, Children’s
Hospital of Philadelphia, Perelman School of Medicine, University of
Pennsylvania
 Carlos Rodriguez, MD, Chief of Surgery, Spectrum Health
 Harmony Sierens, MD, Interim Division Chief of Pediatric PM&R,
Medical Director of Pediatric Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit, Children’s
Hospital of Michigan
 Kathleen Swartz, BSN, RN, Organ Donation Program Coordinator,
Beaumont Health System
Target Audience:
Disclosures:
This conference is targeted to physicians, nurses, trauma program
managers, injury prevention specialists, pediatric nurse practitioners,
physician assistants, pre-hospital providers and other medical
professionals interested in the care of the injured pediatric patient.
None of the speakers nor members of the planning committee have
relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Michigan Pediatric Trauma Conference
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 Conference Schedule
7:00-7:30
Registration/ Continental Breakfast/Exhibitors
12:10-12:55 Lunch, Exhibitors and Posters
7:30-7:40
Welcome and Introductions
Amy Randall, MSN Pediatric Trauma Conference Chair
12:55-1:40
Shocking Situations: Dealing with Pediatric Shock
7:40-8:55
Keynote Address - Posttraumatic Stress & Pediatric
Injury: Promoting Full Physical & Emotional Recovery
Meghan Morsac, PhD
1:40-2:35
Pediatric Trauma Care Research & Case Studies
Moderator: Valerie Canary, MSN, CPNP
8:55-9:40
Non Accidental Trauma
Marcus DeGraw, MD
2:35-2:50
Break
2:50-3:35
9:40-10:25
Big Heads, Big Follow-Up: Pediatric TBI
Harmony Sierens, MD
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in the Pediatric
Trauma Patient
Samir Gadepalli, MSc, MD, MBA
3:35-4:20
Management of Pediatric Spinal Injury
Jeff Cassidy, MD
4:20-4:30
Question & Answer Session/Wrap Up
Amy Randall, MSN Pediatric Trauma Conference Chair
10:25-10:40 Break
10:40-11:25 Making the Most out of the Worst Situations: How
Organ Donation Can Help Grieving Parents Heal
Michelle Halley, MD
Josh Angel, MBA, CPTC and Kathleen Swartz, BSN, RN
11:25-12:10 When Regionalized Trauma Care Works: A Case Study
Carols Rodriguez, MD
Questions? E-mail [email protected] or Amy Randall at [email protected]