Wednesday, August 14, 2019 – Day 1: Respiratory Disease, Mechanical Ventilation, and Noninvasive Support
6:15 a.m. – 7:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
7:00 a.m. – 7:30 a.m.
Welcome and Introduction
7:30 a.m. – 8:15 a.m.
Mechanical Ventilation I: Back to the Basics
8:15 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Mechanical Ventilation II: Ventilator Options
9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Mechanical Ventilation III: Management of Acute Respiratory Failure
9:45 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Break
10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Case Discussions: What to Do When: Challenging Ventilator Cases
10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Cases You Should Know
11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Noninvasive Ventilation: When and How to Use It
12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Lunch (on your own)
1:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Cutting Edge: Advanced Modes: Oxygenation and CO
2 Scrubbers
2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
Liberation from Mechanical Ventilation Using the ABCDEF Bundle
2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Break
3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention
3:45 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Early Mobility in Critically Ill Patients
4:30 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Venous Thromboembolism
5:15 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Respiratory Questions and Answers
Thursday, August 15, 2019 – Day 2: Hemodynamics and Cardiovascular Disease
6:30 a.m. – 7:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
7:00 a.m. – 7:30 a.m.
Questions and Answers
7:30 a.m. – 8:15 a.m.
Congestive Heart Failure: Diagnosis and Management
8:15 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
ST Elevation Myocardial Infarctions
9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Cardiovascular Surgery Complications and Mechanical Devices
9:45 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Break
10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarctions
10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Analysis and Therapy of Supraventricular Arrhythmias
11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
When and How to Use Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Lunch (on your own)
12:15 p.m. – 1:00 – Optional Lunch Discussion (choose one)
- Billing for Critical Care Services in Conjunction With Advanced Practice Providers
- Updates in Cardiovascular Critical Care
1:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Cutting Edge: The Ethics of Bionic Cardiac Support: Decision-Making in Extracorporeal Life Support
2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
Pulmonary Hypertension in Critical Illness: The “Right” Management
2:45 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Analysis and Therapy of Ventricular Arrhythmias
3:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Break
3:45 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Case Studies: Cardiac and Arrhythmias
4:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Case Studies in Hemodynamics
Friday, August 16, 2019 – Day 3: Kidney, Babies, Blood, and Endocrine Emergencies
6:30 a.m. – 7:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
7:00 a.m. – 7:30 a.m.
Questions and Answers
7:30 a.m. – 8:15 a.m.
Management of Hypertensive Crises
8:15 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Endocrine Emergencies
9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Electrolyte Emergencies
9:45 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Break
10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Acute Kidney Injury: Diagnosis and Management
10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Complex Acid-Base Disorders
11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Cases You Must Know How to Manage
12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Lunch (on your own)
1:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Toxicology and Drug Overdoses
2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Bleeding and Coagulation Disorders: What Am I to Do With Those New Agents?
2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Complications of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Case Vignettes
3:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Cutting Edge: Post-Intensive Care Syndrome
3:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Break
4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
4:45 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Obstetric Emergencies
5:15 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
Questions and Answers
Saturday, August 17, 2019 – Day 4: Infectious Diseases, Liver, and Gastrointestinal
6:30 a.m. – 7:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
7:00 a.m. – 7:30 a.m.
Questions and Answers
7:30 a.m. – 8:15 a.m.
Evidenced-Based Management of Septic Shock
8:15 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Severe Infections: Common Bacterial and Fungal Infections
9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Cutting Edge: Use of Vitamins and Steroids in the Treatment of Sepsis
9:45 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Break
10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Antibacterials, Antifungals, Antivirals: When, How Much, and How Long?
10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Monitoring and Stabilization of the Trauma Patient
11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Case Review: Sepsis
12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Lunch (on your own)
12:15 p.m. – 1:00 – Optional Lunch Discussion (choose one)
- Critical Drug Shortages
- Topics in Surgery for the Boards
1:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Shock: Management of Specific Syndromes
2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
Hepatic Failure
2:45 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Complications of Solid Organ Transplantation
3:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Break
3:45 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Trouble in the Environment: Temperature, Drowning, and Radiation
4:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Necrotizing Pancreatitis and Infected Necrosis
5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Case Studies in Toxicology
Sunday, August 18, 2019– Day 5: Brain Emergencies and other Intracranial Problems
6:30 a.m. – 7:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
7:00 a.m. – 7:30 a.m.
Questions and Answers and Case Studies
7:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.
Management of Severe Stroke and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
8:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.
Sedation and Analgesia: Practical Drug Selection and Pharmacology
8:45 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Airway Emergencies
9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Break
9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
Seizures and Status Epilepticus
10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Intracranial Hypertension
10:45 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Death by Neurologic Criteria
11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Ethical Challenges and How to Approach Them