Covenant HealthCare Foundation Respiratory Care Conference
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 • 7:00 am - 2:30 pm
Horizons Conference Center
6200 State St.
Saginaw, MI 48603
Join us for this incredible informative session!
You'll have much to gain from our premiere line-up of topics and presenters. Earn 6 AARC Approved CRCE Credits.
Conference fee: $25
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*Space is limited to 150 attendees.
Agenda:
- 7:00 - 7:45 am: Registration and Continental Breakfast
- 7:45 - 8:00 am: Welcome and Opening Remarks - Ellie VanTol, RRT, Manager - Pulmonary Services - Covenant HealthCare
- 8:00 - 8:45 am: Lungs Under Pressure: Navigating Respiratory Failure in Pulmonary Hypertension - Rania Esteitie, MD - Pulmonary and Critical Medicine - Covenant HealthCare
- 9:00 - 9:45 am: Physiology of Pulse Oximetry: Patterns and Limitations - G. Nichole Sinclair, MD - Pediatric Intensivist - Covenant HealthCare
- 10:00 - 10:45 am: Asthma Management Updates for Respiratory Therapists - Khalid Al-Efraij, MBBS, FRCPC, ABIM - Pulmonary and Critical Medicine - Covenant HealthCare
- 11:00 - 11:45 am: The Difficult Airway: Algorithm, Procedures and Tips for a Successful Airway - Walker Foland, DO, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Physician - Covenant HealthCare
- 11:45 am - 12:45 pm: Lunch
- 12:45 - 1:30 pm: Surfactant Administration Techniques in the NICU - Serge Thurin, DO - Neonatologist - Covenant HealthCare
- 1:45 - 2:30 pm: Stabilization of the Unexpected Newborn - Sara Nitz, RRT & Jamie Vinson-Hunter, RRT - Respiratory Care Educators - Covenant HealthCare
- 2:45 - 3:30 pm: Optional: Cultural Diversity & Implicit Bias - Judith Cox, MSN, RN - Central Education Specialist - Covenant HealthCare
Contact:
If you have any questions, please contact Patsy Neuwirth, at 989.583.4044, or by email at
PNeuwirth@chs-mi.com.