Memorial Healthcare System & UPMC Procirca Winter Adult ECMO Academy 2025

February 20, 2025 to February 21, 2025

Learning Objectives

• Understand basic principles of ECLS

• Identify indications and contraindications for ECLS support in the adult patient

• Have a foundational understanding of the function of the components of the ECLS circuit

• Understand concerns of managing patients on ECLS

• Describe complications that may occur while on ECLS support

• Understand the cannulation, weaning and decannulation of the ECLS patient

• Respond to the most common ECLS emergencies

• Demonstrate ECLS knowledge in high fidelity simulation scenarios

 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 0.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
09/17/2024
Course expires: 
03/31/2025
Event starts: 
02/20/2025 - 7:00am EST
Event ends: 
02/21/2025 - 4:00pm EST
Cost:
$1.00
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Thursday, February 20, 2025


0700-0800    Registration/Breakfast

0800-0925    Centrimag Overview & Priming (Console Exchange, Air Removal Demo)- Instructors: Kristin Antoinette, Josh Caballero, Erin August

0925-0935    Break

0935-1100    Cardiohelp Overview & Priming (Handcrank, Air Removal Demo)- Instructors: Keri Hickman, Brandon D’Aloiso, Man Wai (Tiffany) Wynter

1100-1200    Lunch

1200-1220    Simulation Breakdown - Presenter: Erin August

1220-1230    Split into Sim Rooms

1230-1340     ECMO Consult/Scenario 1 + Debrief

1340-1430     ECMO Scenario 2 + Debrief

1430-1520     ECMO Scenario 3 + Debrief

1520-1600     Hands-on Wet Drill - Scenario Instructors: I-wen Wang, Shelly Miller, Moses Washington, Erin August, Kristin Antoinette, Josh Caballero, Man Wai (Tiffany) Wynter, Brandon D’Aloiso, Keri Hickman 

1600         Adjournment

Friday, February 21, 2025

0700-0800    Breakfast

0800-0820    Review of Simulation Breakdown - Presenter: Erin August

0820-0830    Split into Sim Rooms

0830-0940    ECMO Consult/Scenario 1 + Debrief 

0940-1030    ECMO Scenario 2 + Debrief 

1030-1120    ECMO Scenario 3 + Debrief 

1120-1200    Hands-on Wet Drill - Scenario Instructors: I-wen Wang, Shelly Miller, Moses Washington, Erin August, Kristin Antoinette, Josh Caballero, Man Wai (Tiffany) Wynter, Brandon D’Aloiso, Keri Hickman

1200-1300         Lunch/Q&A - Faculty: I-wen Wang, Shelly Miller, Moses Washington, Erin August, Kristin Antoinette, Josh Caballero, Man Wai (Tiffany) Wynter

1300-1600     Cannulation Course - Scenario Instructors: I-wen Wang, Shelly Miller, Moses Washington, Erin August, Kristin Antoinette, Josh Caballero, Man Wai (Tiffany) Wynter, Brandon D’Aloiso, Keri Hickman

1600            Adjournment

Memorial Regional Hospital Conference Center
3501 Jonson St.
Hollywood, FL
United States

This activity is approved for the following credit AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.

Available Credit

  • 0.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 0.00 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$1.00
Please login or register to take this course.

ELSO Foundations Adult ECMO Training Course is a pre-requisite required prior to this simulation course. Submission to eaugust@mhs.net of the certificate of completion is also required prior to attending this simulation course.  The ELSO Foundations Course is an online, self-paced consisting of 53 modules that cover over 80 learning objectives foundational to Adult ECMO care. The course can be found by accessing this link, ELSO Academy Online | Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation | ELSO, on the ELSO website. You will first have to log in or create an account in order to register. The cost of this foundational education course is $625, and the user has 90 days from the date of purchase to complete the course.

 

Cancellation policy: All cancellations must be sent via email, nealka3@upmc.edu. Learners will receive a partial refund of $1,900 before January 20, 2025. After January 20, 2025, a $1,500 fee will be assessed, and no refunds will be made after February 14, 2025.