North Dakota Emergency Medical Services Association


North Dakota EMS Association Annual Conference

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Thursday - April 8, 2021 Online Virtual

6:00pm-10:00pm – Instructor Coordinator Refresher Course – (ND EMS Educators)          (No CEU’s)

Friday - April 9, 2021 Online Virtual

8:30am – 9:40am  Opening General Session “Changing Our Culture One Ambulance at a Time” – Dan Batsie (1.25 LCCR)

9:40am – 10:00am  Break

10:00am – 11:00am – Sessions (1 hour)

Bleeding Control Made Easy: Tourniquets, Pressure Points and Wound Packing

Out of the Norm…Not So Common Pediatric Emergencies

Jason Dush

Jeremy Thomasson

 NCCR 

 NCCR 

Hemorrhage Control

Pediatric Transport

 

11:00am – 11:15am  Break

11:15am – 12:15pm – Sessions (1 hour)

Ow Ow Ow That’s Going to Leave a Mark!

Are You Ready for This?

Jules Scadden

Chris Dick

 NCCR 

 NCCR 

CNS Injury and Hemorrhage Control

Culture of Safety and Ambulance Safety

12:15pm – 1:00pm  Lunch Break

1:00pm – 2:00pm – Sessions (1 hour)

You and Me and Baby Makes Three…A Look at High Risk Obstetrics

Stroke Recognition and Severity Tools

Jeremy Thomasson

Sue Johnson

 NCCR 

 NCCR 

OB Emergencies

Stroke

2:00pm – 2:15pm  Break

2:15pm – 3:15pm – Sessions (1 hour)

Critical Anaphylaxis

Special Healthcare: Diseases. Managing Special Needs Patients in Your Community

Dan Batsie

Jason Dush

 NCCR 

 NCCR 

Immunological

Special Health Needs

3:30pm – 4:00pm  BONUS Session – “Ventricular Assist Devices”  (0.5 NCCR VAD)

Saturday - April 10, 2021 Online Virtual

7:45am – 8:30am  BONUS Session – “EMS Provider Hygiene, Safety & Vaccinations”  (0.5 NCCR Provider Hygiene & Safety)

8:30am – 9:30am – Sessions (1 hour)

Crew Resource Management: Let’s Talk!

Total Chaos: Behavioral Emergencies

Jeremy Thomasson

Jules Scadden

 NCCR 

 NCCR 

Crew Resource Management

Psychiatric Emergencies

9:30am – 9:45am  Break

9:45am – 10:45am – Sessions (1 hour)

Research and Evidence Based Guidelines

I Think I’m Going to Throw Up: Management of the Nausea and Vomiting Patient

Corey Johnson

Dan Batsie

 NCCR 

 General Audience 

EMS Research and Evidence Base Guidelines

LCCR

10:45am – 11:00am  Break

11:00am – 12:00pm – Sessions (1 hour)

Pain Management 101: What am I Treating and Why?

Closet Monsters: Munchhausen Syndrome by Proxy

Jeremy Thomasson

Jules Scadden

 NCCR 

 General Audience 

Pain Management

LCCR

12:00pm – 1:00pm  Lunch Break

1:00pm – 2:00pm – Sessions (1 hour)

Special Healthcare Needs: Devices. Managing the Special Needs Patient in Your Community

In the Eyes of the Aged: Geriatric Emergencies

Jason Dush

Jules Scadden

 NCCR 

 General Audience 

Special Health Needs

LCCR

2:00pm – 2:15pm  Break

2:15pm – 3:30pm – Saturday Closing Session “Rush Hour: Human Trafficking” – Jason Dush (1.25 NCCR At-Risk Populations)

3:30pm – North Dakota EMS Association Annual Membership Meeting

Sunday - April 11, 2021 Online Virtual

8:30am – 9:30am – Sessions (1 hour)

Managing Endocrine Emergencies as an EMT

When I Don’t Have Siri, Alexa, or Google: BLS Critical Care Assessment

Dan Batsie

Jason Dush

 NCCR 

 General Audience 

Endocrine

LCCR

9:30am – 9:45am  Break

9:45am – 10:45am – Sessions (1 hour)

Field Triage and Trauma Triage

The Weight of Life: Bariatrics

Howard Walth

Jules Scadden

 NCCR 

 General Audience 

Field Triage/Trauma Triage

LCCR

10:45am – 11:00am  Break

11:00am – 12:00pm – Sessions (1 hour)

Toxicology and the EMT: What Every EMT Should Know about Toxicological Emergencies

Where There’s a Will There’s a Wave: ETCO2 Basics

Dan Batsie

Jeremy Thomasson

 NCCR 

 ALS NCCR 

Toxicological

Capnography

12:00pm – 1:00pm  Lunch Break

12:15pm – 12:45pm  BONUS Session – “ROSC” (Tom Dobrzynski) (0.5 NCCR Post Resuscitation)

1:00pm – 2:00pm – Sessions (1 hour)

Humpty Dumpty Did What? Trauma Case Studies

The Well Being of the EMT (LOL) Revisited

Jason Dush

Jeremy Thomasson

 NCCR 

 General Audience 

   CNS Injury

LCCR

2:00pm – 2:15pm  Break

2:15pm – 3:30pm – Conference Closing General Session “Stress and PACT: A Panel Discussion” – Ron Lawler (1.25 LCCR)

Thank you for attending the 45th Annual North Dakota EMS Association Conference – Virtual Edition!



North Dakota EMS Association

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1-701-221-0567


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