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TABLE OF CONTENTS Course Overview Information Faculty Disclosures Course Faculty Course Program WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2014 7:00 am Registration/Breakfast 8:00 High Altitude Illness Prevention and Treatment Dr. Lori Weichenthal 9:00


  1. TABLE OF CONTENTS Course Overview Information Faculty Disclosures Course Faculty Course Program WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2014 7:00 am Registration/Breakfast 8:00 High Altitude Illness – Prevention and Treatment Dr. Lori Weichenthal 9:00 Cold Related Illness Dr. Susanne Spano 10:00 Avalanche! Dr. Conal Roche 11:00 Don’t Get Stung! – Poisonous Envenomations Dr. Rais Vohra 12:00 pm Lunch 1:00-4:00 Optional Hands-On Wilderness Medicine Skills Labs - Planning for survival and self-rescue - Initial patient assessment - Improvisational skills to save a life: including needle thoracostomy and cricothyrotomy hands on practice - Stabilization and packaging - Plans for evacuation 6:00-7:00 Opening Reception 7:00 pm Dinner THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2014 7:00 am Registration/Breakfast 8:00 Heat Related Illness Dr. Lori Weichenthal 9:00 Poisonous Plants You Need to Know Dr. Patil Armenian 10:00 Emerging Infectious Diseases Dr. Sarge Takhar 12:00 pm Lunch

  2. 1:00-4:00 Optional Hands-On Wilderness Medicine Skills Labs (REPEAT) - Planning for survival and self-rescue - Initial patient assessment - Improvisational skills to save a life: including needle thoracostomy and cricothyrotomy hands on practice - Stabilization and packaging - Plans for evacuation 7:00 pm KEYNOTE SPEAKER/DINNER Dr. Jennifer Dow Lessons from the Alaska Wilderness FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2014 7:00 am Registration/Breakfast 8:00 Search and Rescue in the National Parks Dr. Geoff Stroh Dr. Megann Young Erika Jostad 10:00 Dr. Desiree Crane Don’t Forget Your Safety Pin – 30 Ways it Can Save Your Life 11:00 Final Case Scenarios – Applying What You Have Course Staff Learned 12:00 pm Adjourn

  3. University of California, San Francisco at Fresno, Department of Emergency Medicine Presents High Sierra Wilderness Medicine Conference 2014 Wednesday – Friday February 26-28, 2014 Granlibakken Conference Center & Lodge Tahoe City, California Course Co-Chairs Danielle Campagne, MD Lori Weichenthal, MD Megann Young, MD University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine

  4. University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine Presents High Sierra Wilderness Medicine Conference 2014 Educational Objectives Upon completion of this program, attendees should be able to:  Apply evidence-based management options of medical problems that are unique to the wilderness setting including high altitude illness, environmental exposure, lightning injuries, and toxic plant ingestions;  Improve necessary skills for remote medical care including patient assessment, trauma care, orthopaedic manipulation, wilderness improvisation, and pearls of basic survival;  Incorporate leadership and teamwork skills in the wilderness setting to affect improved patient outcomes. Accreditation The University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. UCSF designates this live activity for a maximum of 12.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™ toward the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. UCSF designates optional hands-on workshops for a maximum of 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™ toward the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This CME activity meets the requirements under California Assembly Bill 1195, continuing education and cultural and linguistic competency. Nurses: For the purpose of recertification, the American Nurses Credentialing Center accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™ issued by organizations accredited by the ACCME. Pharmacists: The California Board of Pharmacy accepts as continuing professional education those courses that meet the standard of relevance to pharmacy practice and have been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™. Physician Assistants: AAPA accepts category 1 credit from AOACCME, Prescribed credit from AAFP, and AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

  5. General Information Attendance Verification/Sign-In Sheet / CME Certificates Please remember to sign-in when you check in at the UCSF Registration Desk on your first day. You only need to sign-in once for the course, when you first check in. Evaluation Your opinion is important to us – we do listen! We have two evaluations for this meeting. The speaker evaluation is the bright blue hand-out you received when you checked in. Please complete this during the meeting and turn it in to the registration staff at the end of the conference. The overall conference evaluation is online at: http://www.ucsfcme.com/evaluation Upon completing the online evaluation, your CME certificate will be automatically generated and emailed to you. We request you complete this evaluation within 30 days of the conference in order to receive your CME certificate through this format. Security We urge caution with regard to your personal belongings and syllabus books. We are unable to replace these in the event of loss. Please do not leave any personal belongings unattended in the meeting room during lunch or breaks or overnight. Optional Activities Space is still available for the optional hands on workshops being held on both February 26 th and 27 th . Please see the registration desk to register (additional fees do apply). This is open to all attendees. Presentations Updated PDF presentations will be available on our website www.cme.ucsf.edu approximately 2-4 weeks post event. We will only post presentations for those authorized by the presenters.

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