Covenant HealthCare Respiratory Care Conference

Thursday, May 2, 2019 • 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Horizons Conference Center
6200 State Street
Saginaw, MI 48603

Join us for this incredible informative session - free of charge!
You'll have much to gain from our premiere line-up of topics and presenters. Receive seven credits toward Continuing Respiratory Care Education (CRCE) approved by the American Association of Respiratory Care.

Registration:
Space is limited to 150 attendees, call 1.866.268.3626 today, to reserve your seat. If at any time you need to cancel your reservation, please call 1.866.268.3626.

Agenda:

  • 7:00 - 7:45 am: Registration and Continental Breakfast
  • 7:45 - 8:00 am: Welcome and Opening Remarks.  Vikas Sharma, Manager of Pulmonary Services, Covenant HealthCare.
  • 8:00 - 8:45 am: Respiratory Diseases: Pathophysiology, Management & Care of the Patient.  Omer Mirza, MD, Intensivist, Covenant HealthCare.
  • 9:00 - 9:45 am: RSV; One Virus, multiple faces.  Haitham Salman, MD, Pediatric Intensivist, Covenant HealthCare.
  • 10:00 - 10:45 am: Management of Difficult Airway: ER Physician's Perspective.  Aaron Smith, MD, Emergency Medicine, Covenant HealthCare.
  • 11:00 - 11:45 am: Management of Severe Asthma in ICU.  Rania Estetie, MD, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Covenant HealthCare.
  • 11:45 am - 12:45 pm: Lunch provided
  • 12:45 - 1:30 pm: Palliative Care, A Focus on Quality.  Summer Bates, FNP-BC-ACHPN, Palliative Care Program, Covenant HealthCare.
  • 1:45 - 2:30 pm: Do You Impart "CARE" into Respiratory Care?  Jody Nitz, RRT-ACCS, CHSE, CMU College of Medicine.
  • 2:45 - 3:30 pm: NIV with AVAPS and AVAPS-AE: Hospital to Home.  Cheryl Murphy, MSA. BS, RRT, Philips Ventilation Solutions.

Contact:
If you have any questions, please contact Vikas Sharma, BS RRT, at 989.583.4004, or by email at vsharma@chs-mi.com.

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