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             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)   |