WHERE
John M. Clayton Hall, University of Delaware100 David Hollowell Drive
Newark, DE 19716
Driving Directions
CONTACT
Yvonne Dalton on behalf of Kathleen McNicholas, MD, JD and S. John Swanson, MD
Delaware Academy of Medicine
302-733-5888
ydalton@delamed.org
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
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 the Medical Society of Delaware and the Delaware Academy of Medicine. The Medical Society of Delaware is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
DESIGNATION
The Medical Society of Delaware designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
STATEMENT OF DISCLOSURE AND INDEPENDENCE
It is the policy of the Medical Society of Delaware to comply with the ACCME Standards for Commercial Support of Continuing Medical Education. In keeping with these standards, all faculty participating in continuing medical education activities sponsored by MSD are expected to disclose to the activity audience any real or apparent conflicts of interest related to the content of their presentations. Joint providership of CME by MSD in no way implies endorsement of any product or service. This activity is not supported by commercial funding.
CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR FAMILY PHYSICIANS
This Live activity, 2014 Delaware Military Medicine Symposium, with a beginning date of 04/26/2014, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 6.50 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR NURSES
The Delaware Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of Continuing Nursing Education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Commission on Accreditation.
Accreditation of this educational activity refers to the recognition of the educational activity and does not imply DNA/ANCC-COA approval or endorsement of any specific product.
The Delaware Nurses Association designates this continuing nursing education activity for 7.15 nursing contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. It is the policy of the Delaware Nurses Association to comply with the ANCC Standards for Disclosure and Commercial Support. In keeping with these standards, all faculty participating in Delaware Nurses Association sponsored events are expected to disclose to the activity audience any real or apparent conflicts of interest related to the content of their presentation.
EVALUATION FOR NURSING CONTACT HOURS WILL BE DONE ELECTRONICALLY, AND MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN TWO WEEKS OF THE CONCLUSION OF THIS ACTIVITY. EVALUATION DEADLINE WILL BE FRIDAY, MAY 9, 2014.
2014 Delaware Military Medicine Symposium
Applying Advances from Abroad to Care at Home
The Delaware Academy of Medicine and American College of Surgeons, Delaware Chapter is pleased to announce that on Saturday, April 26, 2014 we will present the inaugural
Delaware Military Medicine Symposium. We will honor our colleagues who have served in the military and learn of the advances that have come to civilian life from the tragedy of war.
TARGET AUDIENCE
Physicians, Nurses, Physician Assistants, Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Anesthesiologists, Neurologists, Orthopaedic Specialists, and Other Subspecialists.
GLOBAL OBJECTIVES
1) Describe historic military medical practices to present day scenarios.2) Recognize techniques developed in the battlefield to routine civilian care.
3) Recognize what is involved in preparation for mass casualty and wartime events.
4) Describe Polytrauma and Traumatic Brain Injury, and recognize how to development a system of treatment to address its physical, cognitive and/or psychological presentations.
5) Recognize Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome and a treatment and care program.
AGENDA
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8:00-8:20 |
Welcome – Goals and Objectives of Symposium |
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8:20-9:00 |
History of Delaware Military Medicine |
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9:00-9:40 |
Experiences of a MASH Surgeon and Nursing Team in Vietnam |
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9:40-10:20 |
Current Conflicts – Injury Patterns Sustained from IEDs and Advancement in the Care of Vascular Injuries as a Consequence of Military Experience |
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10:20-10:30 |
Break |
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10:30-11:40 |
Panel with Q & A Landstuhl Regional Medical Center and Care for Wounded Service Members |
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11:40-12:45 |
Lunch Informal Comments |
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12:45-1:30 |
Polytrauma and TBI Rehabilitation in the Veterans Health Administration in the OEF/OIF/OND Era |
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1:30-2:15 |
Women Serving in the Military |
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2:15-2:30 |
Break |
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2:30-3:45 |
Caring for Our Fallen Warriors: Activities at Dover AFB Session Objectives and Introduction of Speakers Assisting Families of the Fallen and Those Who Serve Questions and Discussion (Panel Format) |
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3:45-4:00 |
Conclusion – Lessons Learned and Recap of the Day |