Where
Salisbury University1101 Camden Ave.
Wicomico Room
Guerrieri University Center
Salisbury, MD 21801
Driving Directions
PRESENTERS
Robert Chasse, Medical Director of Clinical Care, Peninsula Regional Health System, Salisbury, MD. "Optimizing Care of the Ventilated Patient: Rethinking Analgesia and Sedation."
Diane Davis, PhD, MLS, SC, SLS(ASCP) CM, Chair, Medical Laboratory Science Program Director, Salisbury University, Salisbury, MD. "Sepsis: A Primer."
Dennis Klima, PT, MS, PhD, DPT, GCS, NCS, Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess Anne, MD. "Interprofessional Care: What's Keeping Us in the Silo?"
Gary Smith, RRT Hon, FAARC, CEO and Executive Director, National Board for Respiratory Care, Overland Park, KS. "NBRC: The Past, Present, Future of Credentialing."
George Steer, PhD, RRT, Department of Physical Therapy, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess Anne, MD. "Respiratory Patterns and Muscle Training in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure."
David Vines, MHS, RRT, FAARCH, Chair, Dept. of Cardiopulmonary Sciences, Respiratory Care Program Director at Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL. "Protecting the Ventilated Patient from Hospital-Acquired Infections."
2017 Partners in Respiratory Care Excellence
The Salisbury University Respiratory Therapy Program is pleased to bring you The Partners in Respiratory Care Excellence Conference. This educational effort reflects the educational and professional values held by the faculty and staff of Salisbury University. It is our purpose to provide exceptional learning opportunties that promote professional growth while striving to achieve excellence in respiratory care.
PURPOSE
The mission of this conference is to bring highly influential professionals from the arena of respiratory and critical care medicine to the Eastern Shore of Maryland to interact with respiratory care students, practicing respiratory therapists, physicians and nurses who would not otherwise have the opportunity.
ACCREDITATION
Respiratory Care Practitioners
Six hours of Category I (CEUs) have been applied for through the AARC. One additional hour has been applied for through MD/DC Society for Respiratory Care, for a total of 7 CEUs available. No partial credit will be given.
Register Now! If you are registering more than 5 attendees and would like assistance please contact:
Molly Riordan at 410-543-6090 or mkriordan@salisbury.edu.
Schedule
7:00 - 7:45 am Registration & Continental Breakfast
7:45 am Welcome & Conference Opening
8:00 - 8:50 am Protecting the Ventilated Patient from Hospital Acquired Infections
9:00 - 9:50 am Respiratory Patterns and Muscle Training in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
10:00 - 10:20 am Break
10:30 - 11:20 am Sepsis: A Primer
11:30 - 12:50 pm Lunch
1:00 - 1:50 pm Interprofessional Care: What's Keeping Us in the Silo?
2:00 - 2:50 pm NBRC: The Past, Present and Future of Credentialing
3:00 - 3:20 pm Break
3:30 - 4:20 pm Optimizing Care of the Ventilated Patient: Rethinking Analgesia and Sedation
4:30 pm CEU Distribution & Conference Closure
Contact the Department
Contact the Salisbury University Respiratory Therapy Program, Department of Health Sciences for additional information on our programs. 410-543-6365.
The site for the 2017 Annual Symposium will be the Wicomico Room in the Guerrieri University Center at Salisbury University. Lunch will be served buffet style at the Commons Building adjacent to the University Center. Free parking is available in the University Center parking lot located on Dogwood Drive.