February 16-17, 2019

2019 Annual  Northeast Region EMS Conference

February 16-17, 2019
Grand Forks, North Dakota

 Topics for covered at the conference include:

Saturday, February 16, 2019

Time	NCCR/LCCR hours	Session Name	Instructor
8:00-9:00 am	VADS	VADS	Marcy Dawson, Sanford AirMed
9:00-10:00	At Risk Populations	At Risk Populations	Anne Lafrinier, Ritchie Human Trafficking Navigator
10:00-11:00	Capnography	Capnography	Marcy Dawson
11:00-11:30	Post– Resuscitation	Post– Resuscitation	Chad Jacobson, Altru Amb.
11:30-1:00	Lunch- On your own	Service Leader Meeting Round Table Discussion
1:00-1:30	Toxicological	Toxicological Emergencies	Chad Jacobson
1:30-2:00	Culture of Safety	Culture of Safety	Marcy Dawson
2:00-3:00	Special Healthcare Needs	Special Healthcare Needs	Ron Lawler
3:00-4:00	Cardiac Resuscitation	Cardiac Resuscitation	Marcy Dawson
4:00- 5:00	LCCR	Medical Response to Special Police Weapons	Northeast Special Response Team

February 17, 2019

Time	NCCR/LCCR hours	Session Name	Instructor
8:00-9:00 am	Stroke	Stroke Update	Janna Pietzak  American Heart Association
9:00-10:00	Trauma Triage	Traume Triage	Leigh Laroque, Altru Health
10:00-11:00	Hemorrhage Control	Hemorrhage Control	Bob Seifert, Sanford EMS
11:00-12:00	Seizures/ Neurological	Seizures/ Neurological	Dr. James Miles, Altru
12:00-1:30	Lunch- On your own	NE Annual Meeting
1:30-2:00	Research	EMS Research	Ron Lawler
2:00-3:00	Pediatric Transport	Pediatric transport	Val McDonald, Altru Amb.
3:00-4:00 pm	LCCR	Humor in EMS	Ron Lawler

Continuing Education:

 3 hours of CEUs on Friday, 8 hours of CEU's on Saturday, and 8 hours of CEU's on Sunday have been approved by the Division of EMS & Trauma.  This conference is also grant eligible.

EMR and EMT Refreshers:

Because of the National Registry EMT Pilot Project for North Dakota refreshers are essentially a thing of the past.  You will need to complete your designated hours in the National, Local, and Individual hour categories.  At the NE Conference you will find hours in the National category as well as hours that can be applied to either Local or Individual categories.  Please view the chart below for more information.

National Registry Continued Competency Hour Requirements

Provider Level	National (NCCR)	Local (LCCR)	Individual (ICCR)	Total Hours
Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)	8 Hours	4 Hours	4 Hours	16 Hours
Advanced First Aid Ambulance (AFA-A)	20 Hours	10 Hours	10 Hours	40 Hours
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)	20 Hours	10 Hours	10 Hours	40 Hours
Advanced EMT (AEMT)	25 Hours	12.5 Hours	12.5 Hours	50 Hours
Paramedic	30 Hours	15 Hours	15 Hours	60 Hours

 

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We look forward to seeing you in Grand Forks on 2019 Annual Northeast Region EMS Conference!