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Clinical Decision Making In Emergency Medicine Pone Vedra Beach, FL June 27, 2008

Transient Ischemic Attack Patient Update: The Optimal Management of Emergency Department Patients With Suspected Cerebral Ischemia. Clinical Decision Making In Emergency Medicine Pone Vedra Beach, FL June 27, 2008.

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Clinical Decision Making In Emergency Medicine Pone Vedra Beach, FL June 27, 2008

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  1. Transient Ischemic Attack Patient Update: The Optimal Management of Emergency Department Patients With Suspected Cerebral Ischemia

  2. Clinical Decision Making In Emergency MedicinePone Vedra Beach, FLJune 27, 2008

  3. Edward Sloan, MD, MPHProfessorDepartment of Emergency MedicineUniversity of Illinois College of MedicineChicago, IL

  4. Attending PhysicianEmergency MedicineUniversity of Illinois HospitalOur Lady of the Resurrection HospitalChicago, IL Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP

  5. Thank you to the Clinical Decisions Consortium for its support of this educational program

  6. www.ferne.org

  7. OverviewMission Statement • Patients with neurological emergencies deserve quality emergency care. • Quality scientific research. • Case-oriented, evidence-based medical education on optimal acute neurological care. • Use of technology to break down space and time barriers. • Advocacy.

  8. EducationMeeting Attendance and Evaluations • 74 FERNE meetings • 415+ Clinical Lectures • 5 Research Lectures • 190 Different Speakers

  9. EducationMeeting Attendance and Evaluations • More than 5440 physicians in attendance • 10,250+ physician contact hours • Content evaluated as excellent or good by 97% of learners

  10. EducationBranded Product: Case-based Learning • Case presentation • Key Clinical Questions • Introduction, the clinical disease state • Optimal ED management strategies • Patient outcome • References, Annotated bibliography • Key Learning Points • Questions and answers

  11. EducationWeb-based Learning: Video Slideshows • Audio, video and slide content • Able to access individual slides for specific content • MS Producer, viewable with Windows Media Player

  12. EducationWeb-based Learning: Slide Lectures Download or view online

  13. EducationWeb-based Learning: Webcasting • Live simulcasts using Centra Symposium

  14. EducationHandheld Software: HandiStroke Rx • HANDi Stroke Rx Available free • from www.ferne.org • Written at Mount Sinai, New York • Funded by a FERNE grant • NIH Stroke Scale • tPA Inclusion/Exclusion criteria • tPA dosage calculator • Continuation of care orders

  15. EducationHandheld Software: SeizureStat • SeizureStat Available at www.ferne.org • Written at UIC by FERNE • Funded by Abbott and UCB Pharma • SE Protocol • Urgent seizure meds • Seizure, SE information • Palm software summer 2008

  16. EducationEducational Materials Acute Stroke Materials • Developed a handbook and companion CD Rom • Published Spring 2004 • Collaboration included American Stroke Association and France Foundation

  17. EducationWeb-based Learning: EMedHome.com • FERNE generated content • CME can be obtained via the EMedHome website • Slides and audio

  18. EducationWeb-based Learning: Abstract Search Topic specific abstract searches

  19. ResearchDirected Neurological Emergencies Research Grant • $ 25-50,000 per grant • Emergency Medicine Foundation (EMF) • Promotes new knowledge relating to the diagnosis and acute management of neurological emergencies • Directed to Emergency Medicine researchers

  20. ResearchSeed Grants / Unsolicited Proposals • Up to $5,000 grants • Promote new research • Help secure future funding • Identify the support source • Specific area of interest • Available for all EM practitioners

  21. www.ferne.org

  22. Transient Ischemic Attack Patient Update: The Optimal Management of Emergency Department Patients With Suspected Cerebral Ischemia

  23. Today’s Educational Meeting • Funded by an educational grant from Boehringer Ingelheim • Coordinated with the Clinical Decisions Consortium • Thanks to • The FERNE staff • The Clinical Decisions staff • Drs Jagoda, Ross, Edlow, Asimos, Stead, Huff • Thanks to all of you

  24. ED TIA Patient Sessions • Lunch Case Conference • Extended Recording Session • Up to 4.5 hours of CME • Essential for ED staff portion of stroke center designation

  25. Industry Support • Independent granting agency • No contact with BI marketing staff • Content developed independently • Conflicts stated • Best system of support possible • Please provide input on evaluation form

  26. Housekeeping Issues • Fill out evaluation and CME request form • State number of CME hours • Hand in forms • Include email address • Expect CME certificate and one follow-up email

  27. Thank you.www.ferne.orgferne@ferne.orgedsloan@uic.edu ferne_clindec_2008_tia_sloan_introduction_extended_062508_final 9/30/2014 7:36 PM Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP

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