The PSRC & Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Present:  



"4th Annual Respiratory Care Week Seminar"

Monday, October 25, 2010

TJUH Thompson Building - DePalma Auditorium
111 South 11th St., Philadelphia, PA


7.0 hours of AARC approved CRCE anticipated!
(including 1 hour courses in Patient Safety & 1 hour in Medical Ethics)

Program

The following topics will be presented at this conference with the first lecture beginning at 7:30am and the last lecture ending at approximately 3:45pm. 

Agenda / Program

(Subject To Change)


7:00-7:30am       Registration / Check-In

7:30-8:30am       "The RT's Role in the Administration of Inhaled Antibiotics"
                          Leigh Resnick BS, RRT

8:30-9:30am       "Ethical Dilemmas in Withholding Technology"
                           Anne Delangowski RN, MSN, AOCN

9:30-9:45am                            BREAK

9:45-10:45am      "Diaphragmatic Pacing" 
                            Danielle Goodwin BS, RRT

10:45-11:45pm    "Improving Ventilation Safety Utilizing "Pressure" Modes of Ventilation"
                            Thomas Lamphere BS, RRT, RPFT

11:45-12:45pm                         BREAK
                            (NOTE:  Lunch is not provided for this event.  However, multiple eating venues are
                            nearby including Marathon Grille, Au Bon Pain, the Reading Terminal and more!)

12:45-1:45pm      "Mechanical Ventilation & The ALS Patient"
                            Robert Safron MBA, RRT

  1:45-2:45pm      "The Utility of PFTs in the In-Patient Setting"
                            Sandra Weibel, M.D.

  2:45-3:45pm      "Neonatal Ventilation:  A Bedside Approach"
                            Mike Dougherty BS, RRT

  3:45-4:00pm       Evaluation / Wrap-Up

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Location

Depalma Auditorium - TJUH Thompson Building
111 South 11th St., Philadelphia, PA

Access the Thompson building via the Pavilion Building on 11th & Samson St. or Main Building
on 10th & Samson Street.  For directions and a campus map, Click Here

Refunds are available, minus $15 cancellation fee, for cancellations made on or before 10/18/10.
Credit for future PSRC event issued for cancellations after 10/18/10.  $25 fee for all returned checks.
To cancel your registration, send an email to ExecutiveDirector@psrc.net

For more information or questions regarding this event, send an email to ExecutiveDirector@psrc.net