October 16-20, 2005
Accreditation:
40 CEU 's
ACLS Program Schedule: 8 CEUs
Sunday, October 16, 2005
Limited Enrollment!
Course begins promptly at 1600
PALS Program Schedule: 8 CEU’s
Tuesday, October 18, 2005
Limited Enrollment
Course begins promptly at 1330
General Conference Agenda
Monday, October 17, 2005
6 CEU’s
Sandra M. Ouellette, CRNA, MEd, FAAN
President, The International Federation of Nurse
Anesthetists
0700—1230
Anesthetic Management of the Patient with Ischemic Heart Disease
Perioperative
Myocardial Ischemia
Anesthesia in Patients with Valvular Disease
in Noncardiac Surgery
Anesthetic Management of Patents with Cardiac
Assist Devices
The International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists
Group Discussion
and Questions
Tuesday, October 18, 2005
6 CEU’s
Lynette Flynn, RN, LRT, LNC, RCIS
Education Specialist, Arkansas Hosptial
0700-1250
12 Lead ECG Interpretation—BASIC-INTERMEDIATE-ADVANCED
Chest X-Ray Interpretation for Patient Assessment
- Foundations of Chest radiography
- Various types of chest radiographs
- Lucencies and Densities
- Air and fluid in Chest
- Mediastinal Tags
- Lung Pathologies
Wednesday, October 19, 2005
6 CEU’s
Deborah A. Chambers, CRNA, MHSA
PAST President of AANA,
Independent Practitioner
0700-1250
Cognitive Dysfunctions and General Anesthesia: Cause and Effect
Negative Pressure Pulmonary Edema: Have you seen it?
Postoperative Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: What Happens?
Anesthesioeconomics and Patient Safety: Considerations for Inhalational
Agent Selection
Group Discussion and Questions
Thursday, October 20, 2005
6 CEU’s
Michael Geisler, CRNA
Staff Anesthetist, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL
0700-1250
Current Anesthesia Concepts in Liver Transplantation
The Other
Side of Organ Transplants: A Question of Ethics
Consciousness
Monitoring: An Update on using BIS During Anesthesia Care
Professionals
Managing Professionals
Legislative Issues in Anesthesia Practice
Group Questions and
Discussion
Disclosure Policy: PAS, Inc. reserves
the right to
substitute speakers/topics should the need arise.
Cancellation policy: Should it become necessary for
you to cancel your conference, full refund will be given if
canceled within 30 days prior to the conference, minus
PALS textbooks/shipping costs , if applicable. Due to the
contract terms with the Atlantis, no refunds will be able to
be granted after this date. |
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The
Atlantis Resort
Paradise Island, Bahamas
Atlantis is an incredibly popular beachfront mega-resort and casino.
Eleven million gallons of water activities and attractions include:
water
slides
fountains
waterfalls
river tubing
and rides
11 swimming
pools
7-acre
snorkeling and swimming lagoons
the beautiful
beaches of Paradise Island
Other features available for resort guests:
the most
"Vegas-like" 50,000 sq. ft. casino
one of
the largest in the Caribbean!
an 18-hole,
par 72, oceanfront golf course
nine tennis
courts
gym
a full
service spa
aerobics
studio
full scuba
certif classes/certified instructor
teen center
(ages 13-19)
child care
(ages 4-12)
Transportation
Services
Executek
Tours & Charter
Weather:
Average Temps in January: 77 high / 64 low
Average Water Temp: 72
Average Rainfall: 1.9 inches/month
Accommodations:
A block of rooms has been reserved. In order to offer the discounted
conference rate, please contact us and we will arrange your accommodations!
Rates
Beach Tower: $105/night
Coral Tower: $115/night
Royal Tower: $135/night
(normally $465 - $540!)
All rates are based on single or double occupancy and are subject
to the applicable gratuities and taxes which currently are:
- Resort Levy: 12% per room, per day
- Maid, pool, beach gratuity and utility surcharge
$8.75 per person, per day (std room), $11.75 per
person per day (suite)
- Bellman gratuity: $5.40 per person, one time charge
- Third person charge: There is no charge for children
11 years of age and under sharing a room with the
parents and using existing bedding. There will be an additional
nightly charge of $45 for any person 12 or older in a room.
Policies:
Rates are subject to change without notice.
Check in/Check out times:
Check in: Guests may check in after
3 pm. Any Guest arriving
earlier will be checked in as soon as rooms become available
but
are not guaranteed check in prior to 3 pm.
Check out: no later than 11 am (late checkouts are possible, please
inquire at the front desk on the day of departure) |