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2023 Mississippi Critical Care Conference Agenda

Continuing Education (CE) Credits: Participants will be given a QR code that links to an evaluation for the sessions they attend.

Friday, April 21, 2023

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Registration and Information Open
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.BREAKFAST & NETWORKINGHall A
8:30 a.m. – 8:40 a.m.Welcome and Introduction of Keynote Speaker
Dr. Hartmut Uschmann
Main Hall
8:40 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.Keynote Address
Critical Care: An Exhaustible Public Health Resource
Thomas Dobbs, MD
Main Hall.5 CE credit
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.Applying Antimicrobial Stewardship to Critically Ill Patients
David Cretella, PharmD and Jason Parham, MD
Main Hall1 CE credit
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.Option 1
VV ECMO: Who Is It Good for and When to Ask
Athanasios Tsiouris, MD
Hall B1 CE credit
Option 2
Putting on the PADlock: The Keys to Pain, Agitation and Delirium
Dakota Taylor, PharmD
Hall C1 CE credit
12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.LUNCH & NETWORKINGHall A
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.Option 1
Palliative Care in the ICU
Keith Mansel, MD
Hall B1 CE credit
Option 2
Management of Status Epilepticus
Sameer Sharma, MD
Hall C1 CE credit
2:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.Option 1
Management of Acute Stroke
Anand Mamdani, MD, Allison Strickland, MD and Shreyas Gangadhara, MD
Hall C1 CE credit
Option 2
Clinical Issues in Critical Care Obstetrics
Rachel Morris, MD
Hall B1 CE credit
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.Option 1
Advances in the Management of Pulmonary Embolism: A PERTinent Discussion
Gabriel Hernandez, MD
Hall BI CE credit
Option 2
Nutritional Support in the Critically Ill
Alan Dukes, PharmD
Hall C1 CE credit
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.Trends & Toddies – Networking Event at Table 100

Saturday, April 22, 2023

7:30 a.m.Registration and Information Open
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.BREAKFAST & NETWORKINGHall A
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

Option 1
Intubating the Unstable Patient
Krishna Pandit, MS

Hall B1 CE credit
Option 2
Thromboelastography (TEG) as a Guide to Blood Product Resuscitation
William Denney, MD
Hall C1 CE credit
9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.Option 1
Hot Off the Press: 10 Critical Care Trials from the Last Year That Should Inform Your Practice
Matthew Kutcher, MD
Hall B1 CE credit
Option 2
Clinical PEARLS for Prescribing and Managing Renal Replacement Therapy
Catherine Wells, ACNP
Hall C1 CE credit
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Option 1
Issues in Brain Death and the Transition Toward Organ Donation
Wesley Aldred, MD and Hartmut Uschmann, MD
Hall C1 CE credit
Option 2
Liver Failure and When to Transfer
Laura Smart, MD
Hall B1 CE credit
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.LUNCH & NETWORKINGHall A1 CE credit
1:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.Option 1
Realtime Use of Computerized Tomography at the Bedside
Hartmut Uschmann, MD, Andrew Wilhelm, DO and Mouayyad Zaza, MD
Hall C1 CE credit
Option 2
Wound Management and Pressure Injury Prevention
Laura Vick, MD
Hall B1 CE credit
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.Bedside POCUS Use in the Critical Care Setting
Hess Robertson, MD and Jessie Harvey, MD
Hall C1 CE credit