The Difficult Airway Course: Emergency™

Las Vegas, NV / May 31, 2024 - June 2, 2024

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For AAEM Members
American Academy of Emergency Medicine


For Physician Assistants, Advanced Practice Nurses, Nurses & Respiratory Therapists


For Residents, Fellows, and SCP Health Medical Staff

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2770 South Las Vegas Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV 89109
833-449-1184

Discounted Rate: $78 to $238 (+ taxes & fees) varies by night

Hotel Discount Ends: May 9, 2024, or when room block fills

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Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you require accommodations, please contact Jen Gove at 860-679-9285 or jen@theairwaysite.com three weeks before the start of the course.

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2023 Typical Course Schedule (final schedule distributed on-site)

Day 1

6:15-7:15 am

Registration and Breakfast

General Session

7:15-815am

Emergency Airway I: RSI Techniques and Pharmacology

8:15-9:15am

Emergency Airway II: The Anatomic and Physiologic Difficult Airway

9:15-9:30am

Break/Exhibits

9:30-10:00 am

Foundations in Pediatric Airway Management

10:00-12:00 pm

Workshops:
The Surgical Airway, The Trauma Airway,
The Pediatric Airway, The Medical Airway

12:00-1:00 pm

Lunch on Your Own

1:00-3:00 pm

Workshops:
The Surgical Airway, The Trauma Airway,
The Pediatric Airway, The Medical Airway

3:00-3:15 pm

Break/Exhibits

3:15-4:30 pm

Emergency Airway III: Managing the Adult Difficult Airway

4:30-5:00 pm

Emergency Airway IV: Challenges in the Pediatric Difficult Airway

Day 2

6:30-7:30 am

Registration and Breakfast

7:30-9:30 am

Breakout Sessions:
Code Airway™ I
Techniques in Airway Management

9:30-9:45 am

Break

9:45-11:45 pm

Breakout Sessions:
Code Airway™ I
Techniques in Airway Management

11:45-1:00 pm

Panel Lunch - Q&A (lunch provided)

1:00-1:15 pm

Human Fiberoptic Tour of the Airway

1:15-3:55 pm

Skills Stations:
Flexible Endoscopy
Pediatric Airways
Adult Video & Optical Devices

3:55-4:10 pm

Break/Exhibits

4:10-5:30 pm

Skills Stations:
Flexible Endoscopy
Pediatric Airways
Adult Video & Optical Devices

Day 3

6:30-7:30 am

Registration and Breakfast

7:30-11:30 am

Rotate Sessions:
Advanced Code Airway™
Self-Evaluation
Skills Practice

11:30-12:15 pm

Final Points & Pearls

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of SCP Health and Airway Management Education Center (AMEC). SCP Health is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

2024 Accreditation Information In Process