Conference Objectives

• Differentiate between the different epinephrine concentrations and the uses for each.
• Differentiate the level of spinal cord injury based on a patient’s motor function.
• Describe the arrest lifecycle for EMS Clinicians.
• Increased awareness of the Florida Baker Act statutes and rules surrounding the care of the behavioral health patients in the ED.
• Identify disaster response considerations for medical responders.
• Understand the anatomy of the chest and when it should be opened.
• Understanding key application of ultrasound use in trauma.
• Identify injuries and medical response to water related events.
• Be able to discuss medical futility and how it relates to the trauma patient and relate it to when it is “ok” to stop efforts.
• Create awareness of agricultural related suicide deaths.
• Review the causes and pathophysiology of crush and electrical injuries on farms.

Current guidelines state that the participants in CME activities should be made aware of any affiliation or financial interest that may affect the speaker’s presentation(s). Each speaker has been requested to complete a conflict-of-interest statement. The names of faculty members, planning committee members and their disclosure of any conflicts of interest will be disclosed during the conference.

The conference planning committee reserves the right to make substitutions or changes in this schedule plan of events for circumstances beyond their control without prior notice to the participants.