Sponsored byDepartment of AnesthesiologyAllegheny Health NetworkPittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Sixth Annual Anesthesia Update

New Approaches to Familiar Topics

Friday through Sunday, April 24-26, 2015Nemacolin Woodlands Conference CenterFarmington, Pennsylvania

Conference OverviewTo provide optimal patient care, the anesthesia provider must maintain up-to-date knowledge involving health care delivery. This program is designed to review and update the knowledge and skills of anesthesia providers as it relates to current professional practice. The three- day format will allow optimal time for education while providing time to enjoy the Nemacolin experience.

Intended AudienceThis program is designed for anesthesiologists, residents, certified registered nurse anesthetists and student registered nurse anesthetists, as well as nurses and allied health care providers.

Conference ObjectivesAt the conclusion, participants should be able to:n Discuss the potential impact of HCAHPS on anesthesia reimbursement and

competency evaluationn List the side effects and challenges that anticoagulation therapy has on the surgical/

anesthetic patientn Review the most useful preoperative testing by age, procedure and historyn Develop an appreciation for the future of cognitive aids in the operating room in the

face of the current medical-political environmentn Demonstrate and discuss the use of cognitive aids in the operating roomn Review the anesthetic implications of exposure in a mass casualty environmentn List the most common present and future uses for hybrid OR and review

complicationsn Describe interaction of common street drugs with anesthesia and how to safely

provide anesthesia to these patientsn Discuss the best treatment methods to provide optimal pain control and early

ambulation in the post operative settingn Review new approaches in OB anesthesia in regard to analgesia delivery, transfusion

guidelines for hemorrhage, and c-section management n Discuss latest treatment options for patients with malignant hyperthermian Explain how Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) benefits patient outcomes

and costn Discuss the legal ramifications of cell phone usage during patient caren Identify indications and contraindications for awake crani and appropriate dosing of

anesthetic agents usedn Review anesthetic implications during CABG and valvular surgeryn Discuss unique aspects of managing LVAD patients such as preoperative assessment

and monitoring

Allegheny Health Network Planning Committee: Christopher Troianos, MDCarla Linsenbigler MSN, CRNA Charlene Costanza BSN, CRNA

Tracy Mauser MSN, CRNA Sandy Hebenthal MS, CRNA Alyssa Hines MS, CRNA Phyllis Roth MS, CRNA

FacultyJosh S. Baisden, MD

Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist Allegheny General Hospital Allegheny Health Network

Hersimren Basi, MDChief Resident Department of Anesthesiology West Penn Hospital Allegheny Health Network

Brian D. Berry Jr., CRNA MSCRNA Manager AmSol/Northstar Ohio Valley Medical Center and East Ohio Regional Hospital

Eugene Bonaroti, MDDepartment of Neurosurgery Allegheny Health Network

Lisa Brienza, CRNA, MSNAssistant Chief Nurse Anesthetist Forbes Regional Hospital Allegheny Health Network

Lindsay Chambers, RN, BSN, SRNAAllegheny Valley School of Nurse Anesthesia

Michael A. DeBroeck, CRNA, DNPEducation Director Excela Health School of Anesthesia

Brad Eastman, DOAnesthesiology Resident Department of Anesthesiology West Penn Hospital Allegheny Health Network

Helen Finegold, MDAssociate Professor, Anesthesiology Temple University School of Medicine Department of Anesthesiology West Penn Hospital Allegheny Health Network

Alyssa Hines, CRNA, MHSStaff CRNA West Penn Hospital Allegheny Health Network

Nikhil Kumar, MDChief Resident Department of Anesthesiology West Penn Hospital Allegheny Health Network

Brenda MacKnight, MDCardiothoracic Anesthesiologist Forbes Regional Hospital Allegheny Health Network

Marc Metcalfe, MDCardiothoracic Anesthesiologist Residency Director West Penn Allegheny Health System Allegheny Health Network

Deborah D. Olszewski, Esq.Associate Litigation Council West Penn Allegheny Health System Allegheny Health Network

Ravi Sanghani, MDAnesthesiology Resident Department of Anesthesiology West Penn Hospital Allegheny Health Network

Ashley Storey, MDDirector of Obstetrical Anesthesiology West Penn Allegheny Health System Allegheny Health Network

Chris Stranko, MPA, PA-CDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery West Penn Hospital Allegheny Health Network

Richard Stypula, MDCardiothoracic Anesthesiologist West Penn Allegheny Health System Allegheny Health Network

Tricia Taylor RN, BSN, SRNAAllegheny Valley School of Nurse Anesthesia

Christopher Troianos, MD Professor and Chief of Anesthesiology Western Pennsylvania Hospital Anesthesiology Residency Program Director Western Campus of Temple University School of Medicine Pittsburgh Allegheny Health Network Pennsylvania Secretary/Treasurer Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists

Lisa Brienza, CRNA, MSN

AccreditationThis conference will provide 20.0 hours of education.

Daily credit breakdown:Friday = 8.0; Saturday = 7.0; Sunday = 5.0.

PhysiciansAllegheny General Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.

Allegheny General Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 20.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™ Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurse AnesthetistsThis program has been approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists for 20 CE credits; AANA Code Number: 1030842

Other Credit: This conference will provide 20.0 hours of education.

• American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

• American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

• American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) accepts certificates of participationfor educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™ from organizationsaccredited by the ACCME. Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 20.0 hours ofCategory 1 credit for completing this program.

• Non-physicians Allegheny General Hospital has approved this activity for a maximumof 20 contact hours for non-physicians.

AgendaFriday, April 24, 2015 – 8.0 hours of education

7:00 am Registration/Hot Breakfast/Visit Exhibits

8:00 am Quality and Patient Care Brian Berry, CRNA, MSN

9:00 am Anticoagulation and Reversals Update Lisa Brienza, CRNA, MSN Lindsay Chambers SRNA

10:00 am Break – Visit Exhibits

10:15 am Do You Really Need That Chest X-Ray? Preoperative testing: the good, the bad and the useless Helene Finegold, MD

11:15 am Perioperative Cognitive Aids: Lifesaving or distracting? Richard Stypula, MD

12:15 pm Lunch – on your own

1:30 pm Simulation: Adult and Pediatric Patients in Crisis in the OR and the Use of Cognitive Aids Richard Stypula, MD

3:30 pm Break

3:45 pm Surviving Chemical/ Bioterrorism: The provider’s role. Mike DeBrock, CRNA, MSN

4:45 pm Question and Answer Session Brian Berry, CRNA, MSN Lisa Brienza, CRNA, MSN Lindsay Chambers SRNA Mike DeBrock, CRNA, MSN Helene Finegold, MD Richard Stypula, MD

5:45 pm Evaluation and Adjournment

6:30 pm Reception: Free to registrants; guests may attend for an additional fee – refer to registration page

AgendaSaturday, April 25, 2015 – 7.0 hours of education

7:30 am Registration/Continental Breakfast/Visit Exhibits

8:00 am Hybrid Operating Room Christopher Troianos, MD

9:00 am You Took What? What every anesthesia provider needs to know about the current street drugs on the market. Marc Metcalfe, MD

10:00 am Break – Visit Exhibits

10:15 am Pro-Con Debate: Pain Control to Facilitate Early Physical Therapy After Joint Replacement: The best perioperative options Hersimren Basi, MD Nakhil Kumar, MD Ravi Sanghani, MD Brad Eastman DO

11:15 am What’s New in OB Anesthesia? Ashley Storey, MD

12:15 pm Lunch and Learn (box lunch provided for conference attendees only Updates for Malignant Hyperthermia Alyssa Hines, CRNA, MSN

1:15 pm Break – Visit Exhibits

1:30 pm What is Enhanced Recovery After Surgery: How do we accomplish this? Brenda MacKnight, MD

2:30 pm Question and Answer Session Hersimren Basi, MD Alyssa Hines, CRNA, MSN Nakhil Kumar, MD Brenda MacKnight, MD Marc Metcalfe, MD Ashley Storey, MD Ravi Sanghani, MD

3:30 pm Evaluation and Adjournment

In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the policy of Allegheny General Hospital, presenters must disclose all relevant financial relationships, which in the context of their presentation(s), could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest, (e.g., ownership of stock, honoraria or consulting fees). Any identifiable conflicts will be resolved prior to the activity. Any such relationships will be disclosed to the learner prior to the presentation(s).

AgendaSunday, April 26, 2015 – 5.0 hours of education

7:30 am Registration/Hot Breakfast/Visit Exhibits

8:00 am Intraoperative Use of Cell Phones and Social Media: A legal perspective Deborah D. Olszewski, Esq.

9:00 am Awake Crani: How neurosurgeons and anesthesia providers can help each other Eugene Bonarati, MD Tricia Taylor, RN, BSN, SRNA

10:00 am Break – Visit Exhibits

10:15 am Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery: What the anesthesia provider needs to know Chris Stranko, MPA, PA-C

11:15 am Anesthesia for Non-cardiac Surgery Following Heart Transplantation and LVAD Insertion Josh Baisden, MD

12:15 pm Question and Answer Session Eugene Bonarati, MD Josh Baisden, MD Deborah D. Olszewski, Esq. Chris Stranko, MPA, PA-C Tricia Taylor, RN, BSN, SRNA

1:15 pm Adjournment

Location and DirectionsNemacolin Woodlands Conference Center Farmington,Pennsylvania

For directions to Nemacolin Woodlands, please visit their Web site at www.nemacolin.com. AccommodationsA block of rooms has been reserved at Nemacolin Woodlands — slightly more than a one-hour drive from Pittsburgh. Special conference rates are $199/night + tax for a Chateau room and $149/night + tax for a Lodge room. Townhouses are also available at $149/night + tax. Reservations may be made by calling 1 (800) 422-2736 or (724) 329-8555. Please be sure to mention you are with the Anesthesia Update Conference to take advantage of the special conference room rates. Hotel Reservation Deadline: April 9, 2015 Please Note: Per our contract with Nemacolin, the following charges will automatically be applied to each room:n Luggage Handling Fee -$10/room round tripn Housekeeping Charge - $2/room/dayn Resort Fee - $15/room/night, includes: valet parking, on property shuttle, fitness

center access, wireless internet, local and toll free calls, pool access, newspaper, 3 p.m. art tour, hiking trail, tennis

n NO ADDITIONAL GRATUITY REQUIRED Nemacolin Woodlands offers 15% discount on retail purchases in all retail shops and 10% discount on all resort activities including spa services. Spa access fee is waived including complementary health club usage. For more information about Nemacolin Woodlands and the numerous recreational activities, please visit their Web site at www.nemacolin.com. Refund PolicyA refund of the registration fee, less a 10% processing fee, will be made when a written request or a telephone request followed by a written confirmation is received prior to April 17, 2015. After this date, refunds will not be made. Fees will not be refunded for failure to attend. Allegheny General Hospital reserves the right to cancel or postpone any conference because of unforeseen circumstances or insufficient enrollment. In the event of such cancellation, full tuition will be refunded.

Registration InformationThe registration fee includes course materials, continental breakfasts, lunch, break refreshments and reception.Conference Fee: Physicians $700 CRNAs $600 SRNAs, RNs and Residents $150 Daily Rates: Physicians $325 Fri $300 Sat $150 Sun CRNAs $300 Fri $250 Sat $150 Sun SRNAs, RNs and Residents $100 Fri $50 Sat $25 Sun Additional Fees: Reception: Purchase required for Guest(s) $35 each Deadline: April 17, 2015

(After this date, registrations will be taken on a space available basis. Participants who register late or on-site will be charged an additional $75)

To Register: Telephone registrations are not accepted.Register online at www.aghcme.org. Select Conference Schedule on the left side menu then scroll to find Anesthesia Update. A brochure PDF is also available on this Web site. To register by mail, complete the registration form and return it with the registration fee to:Continuing Medical Education Allegheny General Hospital 320 East North AvenuePittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15212-4772(412) 359-4952(412) 359-8218 FaxThe preferred method of payment is VISA, MasterCard, American Express or Discover; however, checks will be accepted made payable to West Penn Allegheny Health System. Additional InformationFor additional information, contact the Continuing Medical Education office by calling (412) 359-4952, by e-mail: cjackel@wpahs.org or by fax at (412) 359-8218.

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