2009 Annual Trauma Symposium
NTI held its 15th Annual Trauma Symposium August 31 and September 1, 2009 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio.With a focus on Mass Casualty Response from both military and civilian perspectives, the event drew more than 800 trauma care providers from a wide variety of medical settings. Physicians, surgeons and nurses presented more than 100 research-based sessions covering contemporary issues in a variety of disciplines including anesthesiology, burn surgery, emergency medicine, ophthalmology, mental health, trauma nursing and more.
For summaries of some of the 2009 sessions, visit the 2009 Program link, or review NTI’s Blog entries from August and September 2009.
For summaries of some of the 2009 sessions, visit the 2009 Program link, or review NTI’s Blog entries from August and September 2009.
Gallery (click here to check out 2009 NTI Symposium pictures)
Register for NTI’s
Advanced Airway
Workshop
Tuesday,
August 31, 2010
1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
The Advanced Airway Workshop is a three-hour course offered as part of the Annual Trauma Symposium, which will include live demonstrations on manikins and other adjunct materials.
The workshop will be conducted by Drs Venticinque and Hernandez--board certified anesthesiologists with board certification in critical care medicine. Additional advanced practice personnel with specialization in managing the challenging airway will assist with 13 learning stations where workshop participants can practice with the following devices:
• Optical Stylet
• Fiberoptic Intubation
• Supraglottic Airway Devices
• Video Laryngoscope
• Percutaneous Airway
• Laryngeal Mask
• Fiberoptic ETT Guides
• Surgical Airway
• Intubating Bougie
• Jet Ventilation
For more information, click here
[The Advanced Airway Workshop costs $50 in addition to Symposium registration. Space is limited to 150 participants, so
register now!]
