Emergency Nurses, Unit Nurses, Techs, EMS, and Fire professionals are invited to learn from our panel of experts.

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KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Ted Delmonico, MD

South County Health | General Surgeon

• Abdominal pain: Assessing abdominal trauma, and abdominal illnesses
• Is that a surgical abdomen?

SPEAKERS

Michael Bradley, MD

Ortho Rhode Island | President & CEO

• Stabilizing joint fractures
• Splinting fractures/sprains, and strains safely
• Are you sure that slings on correctly?

Peter Graves, MD

South County Health | Interim Chief of Emergency Services

• EKGs that are out of the ordinary
• How to interpret an out-of-the-ordinary EKG

Demetria Malone, PhD

South County Health | Transitions of Care and Inpatient Diabetes Clinical Pharmacist

• Let’s talk about all the new diabetes drugs!
• How do these drugs help lower A1C and other side effects
• Is that anti-hyperglycemic drug causing other problems?

Earn nursing contact hours!

South County Health Professional Development is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Northeast Multistate Division Education Unit, an accredited approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Learner Outcome: As a result of this activity the learner will have increased awareness of surgical abdomen criteria, have enhanced knowledge of stabilizing orthopedic injuries, be able to identify abnormal EKG’s, and understand new anti-hyperglycemic medication management which will allow them to more promptly provide appropriate interventions to patients presenting to the ED with the conditions included in this course.
Contact Hours: To receive 3.75 nursing contact hours, the participant will attend the full course and complete the post evaluation form, submitted at the end of class.