Loyola University Medical Center Trauma Gems

Loyola University Medical Center Trauma Gems

Speaker Lineup:

Nate Jones MD
“Concussion Update: What’s New, What’s the Same”

Allen N. Gustin, Jr., MD, FCCP, FASA, FCCM
“The Art and Science of Discussing Goals of Care with Patients and Families During Stressful Situations”

Frederick Luchette MD, MSc
“The New Face of Trauma: The Silver Tsunami”

Joshua Carson MD, FACS
“From the Ashes: Burn Care From Rescue to Recovery”

All speakers and the planning committee members have declared no conflict of interest.

Objectives for the program include:

• Learner will identify best practices for managing the patient with a concussion
• Learner will list three of the elements of a care discussion on goals of care
• Learner will explain differences in the mechanisms of injury that occur in the elderly
• Learner will identify best practices for initial resuscitation of the patient with burn injury

Required criteria to receive attendance credit and contact hours:

• Learner’s documentation of name into chat box
• Learner’s attendance of the program in its entirety and participation in all activities of the program
• Learner’s submission of a completed evaluation at the conclusion of the program

Loyola University Health System is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Ohio Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
(OBN-001-91)