Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Workshop

2024 Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Workshop

Friday, July 19, 2024

9:30am-2:00pm

UNO Health and Kinesiology Building

$20 for Healthcare Professionals - Free for students

This event is for sports medicine professionals and students who commonly provide medical services to athletes in a pre-hospital care environment to learn and practice skills in an interprofessional environment to enhance the quality of care provided to athletes and patients.

Sponsors

Learning Objectives

1. Describe legislative efforts in Nebraska to require EAPs and AEDs for secondary schools.

2. Explain and demonstrate the appropriate management strategies for a variety of urgent situations including: sickle cell crisis, exertional heat illness, and cervical spine injury.

3. Summarize the importance of completing a medical timeout prior to beginning an activity or competition.

4. Outline examination options and describe return-to-play considerations for athletes with sport-related concussions.
   
   

Schedule and Format

Time	Topic	Presenter
9:30-10:15am	Emergency Action Plans and LB 1391	Rusty McKune, ATC
10:15-10:30am	Supplemental Oxygen Review	Adam Rosen, PhD, ATC Michael Roberts, MA, ATC
10:30-11:00am	Recognizing and Managing a Sickle Cell Crisis	Julia Black, DO, CAQSM, MBA
11:00-11:30am	Instituting a Medical Timeout	AJ Abcejo, DO, CAQSM
11:30am-12:30pm	Managing Urgent Situations Learning Lab - Medical Timeout, Exertional Heat Illness, Cervical Spine injuries, and Sickle Cell Crisis	Rusty McKune, ATC Sam Wilkins, PhD, ATC Shannon Gehr, MA, ATC Adam Rosen, PhD, ATC Michael Roberts, MA, ATC Kerry Waple, ATC
12:30-1:15pm	Lunch - Provided
1:15-2:00pm	Updates on Diagnosis, Management, and RTP for Sport-Related Concussions	Jason Meredith, MD, CAQSM

Registration

Pre-Registration is required by Wednesday, July 17, 2024. Registration is now closed.

Cancellation/Refund Policy

If you need to cancel your reservation, please contact Sam Wilkins (sjwilkins@unomaha.edu) at least 2 days prior to the event.

Number of CEUs

Children's Nebraska is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to offer continuing education for Athletic Trainers. This event has been approved for 3.75 Category A CEUs. Athletic Trainers should only report the amount of time actually spent engaged in the activity.

Required Materials and Equipment

Many components of this workshop will include the demonstration and practice of skills. Please plan to wear clothing that will allow you to stand, sit, kneel, for extended periods of time.