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Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare
Mid-State EMS Training Center
2521 Sunset Ave., Utica
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August 27
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September 10
All class times will be
9:00am – 3:30pm
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To Register
The cost will be $35.00 for non-Employees
$20.00 for Faxton-St. Luke’s Employees
*April 4, 2011 6:00pm to 9:00pm at Mid-State EMS Training Center Room 202, 2521 Sunset Ave., Utica
*April 18, 2011 6:30pm to 9:30pm at Maynard Fire Dept., Marcy
3 (BLS) hours of CME Credits will be issued towards continuing education requirements. Please bring your forms with you.
Register in the Class Listing and Reg. tab at the top of this page.
*April 4, 2011 6:00pm to 9:00pm at Mid-State EMS Training Center Room 202, 2521 Sunset Ave., Utica
*April 18, 2011 6:30pm to 9:30pm at Maynard Fire Dept., Marcy
3 (BLS) hours of CME Credits will be issued towards continuing education requirements. Please bring your forms with you.
Register in the Class Listing and Reg. tab at the top of this page.
Faxton – St. Luke’s and Mid-State REMSCO
Present
“EMS Grand Roundsâ€
Making a Difference: April 6, 2011
Cheryl Perry RN will provide attendees with a refreshing look at EMS care today. For over 20 years Cheryl has watched and helped develop our Mid-State system evolve. The presentation is for both experienced and new providers and will include a round table discussion on healthcare today. CME hours 1.5 BLS 1.5 ALS
EMS Child Case review April 20, 2011
Once the patient is in the ER “our job is doneâ€, what happens next? Sue Cooper, Family Life Specialist at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, will walk us through 2 separate and very different Pediatric cases from an EMS perspective. Sue will also review development and EMS approach to pediatric patients. EMS Provider Child Abuse/Neglect and mandatory reporting will conclude the program. CME hours 3 BLS
Catching zero pharmacology safety May 4, 2011
Medication mistakes and “near misses†Tonight watch the story of medication errors and how they impact not only the patient but the provider, agency and community. The Faxton St. Luke’s Pharmacy team will present this thought provoking presentation and will include a review and discussion of current medication safety practices. CME hours 3 ALS or BLS
Current Stroke practice: May 18, 2011
This program will provide the Pre-Hospital provider with an in-depth look at: current Stroke Care, Prevention, Signs and Symptoms, Pre-Hospital Care, Emergency Dept and Hospital Care. A question and answer session lead by Stroke Center Coordinator Angela Roach will complete this 3 hour Program. CME hours 1.5 BLS 1.5 ALS
Air medical flight school June 1, 2011
Mercy Flight Central will review and train attendees on the latest Air Medical issues. This program will include establishing a Landing Zone and transferring patients. An actual Mid-State call review will be included in this program. This program will be presented at the St. Luke’s campus (Boyle Board room and Heli-pad). CME hours 3 BLS
Treating burn patients June 15, 2011
Staff from the Clark Burn Center (SUNY Upstate) will provide this informative and up-to-date presentation on current burn patient treatment. The presentation will review both BLS and ALS burn care will include the most current treatments at the burn center. A case review will include pre-hospital, emergency department, burn unit and rehab care. CME hours 1.5 BLS 1.5 ALS
Before you know it the Great Midstate 2010 Awards Banquet will be here. Just 44 days (may 1st) to get your nominations in and only 64 days (may 20th) till the big event. This year we have a bigger venue at Vernon Downs so hopefully we won’t have to turn people away again. So let’s start sending in those nominations. You know you want to. You know you have people who deserve to be recognized. You know you said to yourself I should have last year. So, just like Marisa Tomei in MY Cousin Vinny “So I asks ya†what are you waiting for? Feel free to call for info.
FSLH and Utica College to Host Stroke Education Day
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 8am to 4pm Hart’s Hill Inn, 135 Clinton Street, Whitesboro.
Physicians, nurses, therapists, students and anyone involved in the healthcare field are welcome to attend Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare’s (FSLH) and Utica College’s Stroke Education Day.
Speakers include Gregory E. Young, MD, FACEP, associate commissioner and medical director for the New York State Department of Health’s Western Region; Cynthia Bautista, PhD, RN, CNRN, CCNS, ACNS-BC, neuroscience clinical nurse specialist at Yale New Haven Hospital; FSLH’s Kevin Hoehn, PharmD, MBA, CGP, BCPS, clinical pharmacy coordinator; and stroke survivor Mary Rogers.
The event is free for Utica College and FSLH students and employees. All other tickets are $40 per person. Breakfast and lunch will be served. Reservations must be made by Wednesday, April 13, 2011. FSLH employees can register through NetLearning. All other reservations can be made by emailing Laura Love at llove@mvnhealth.com or by calling 315.624.6847.
The Basic EMT Class scheduled for tonight March 8, 2011, has been cancelled.
The evening Critical Care Class scheduled for tonight March 7, 2011, has been cancelled due to bad weather.
The Day Critical Care Class scheduled for today, March 7, 2011 is cancelled due to poor weather conditions.
This course is designed to provide individuals in the EMS, law enforcement, code enforcement, and fire communities the skills to recognize a clandestine drug lab, with a special focus on Methamphetamine production.
The hazards posed by chemicals, booby traps, and meth “cooks†will be examined and responders will be provided the tools to avoid the dangers presented by these operations. An overview of evidence considerations will be discussed, to assist the responders in preserving the scene for investigators.
The course will be presented by NYS Office of Fire Prevention and Control and NYS Police CCSERT. Upon completion, you will be issued an OFPC Certificate. The class will be held on April 12, 2011, at the Maynard Fire Department, 9500 Maynard Dr., Marcy, NY, beginning at 6:30 PM.
Send any questions or R.S.V.P. to jpearl@maynardfire.org