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The Shock Trauma Center offers a host of educational programs for EMS professionals. The programs we offer are listed below. Click on any of the links for more information.
Do you ever wonder what happens after your patient arrives at the Shock Trauma Center?
The Shock Trauma Center is dedicated to the education of the prehospital providers of our state. Our office offers clinical observation experiences in the Trauma Resuscitation Unit (TRU), Neurotrauma Critical Care Unit, and the Multiple Trauma Critical Care Unit.
Rotations in the TRU are available Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. or 11 p.m. to 7 a.m.
Rotation in the Multiple Trauma and Neurotrauma Units are available Wednesday and Friday, 3 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Has it been a while since you've intubated a patient? Are you interested in sharpening your airway management skills? Did you know the STC has a clinical airway lab?
The EMS Office offers and advanced airway program twelve times a year. Class size is limited to 15 ALS providers per month. The class is taught by the staff of the Shock Trauma Center, Maryland State Police and EMS Educators from around the state. Reservations are required. The class will consist of lectures on Airway A&P, RSI, Advanced Airways, Surgical Airways, followed by a practical lab session in the cadaver lab. (CEUs offered to ALS)
Upcoming Airway
Class Dates: |
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| January 11, 2008 | May 23, 2008 | |
| February 8, 2008 | September 26, 2008 | |
| February 22, 2008 | October 10, 2008 | |
| March 14, 2008 | October 24, 2008 | |
| April 11, 2008 | November 14, 2008 | |
| April 25, 2008 | December 12, 2008 | |
| May 9, 2008 | ||
Are you teaching an EMS certification class? Do you lead a group in your fire department? Would your students or department be interested in learning more about the Maryland EMS System and the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center?
Group tours for EMS organizations and classes may be arranged through the EMS Coordinators at any time. Tours should be booked two weeks in advance and are done in coordination with other events and programs of the EMS Coordinator Office. Contact the EMS Coordinator Office for more information.
Please note that all tour groups will be limited to 15 participants. Larger groups wishing to tour the Shock Trauma Center will need to schedule additional times and or dates to accommodate the group size.
Do you want to stay on the cutting edge of trauma medicine? Are you interested in learning where trauma medicine and EMS will be in the future?
The Case Review presentations at the Shock Trauma Center are open to all Maryland prehospital providers as well as nurses. The lectures are in a case based format to allow the providers to draw direct correlation between knowledge and application as it relates to trauma patients. (CEUs offered to BLS, ALS, and RN)
| Date: | Thursday, November 8th, 2007 |
| Time: | 7-9 p.m. |
| Presenter: | Janice Delgiorno, MSN, CCRN |
| Location: | Shock Trauma Aud. & Remote Locations |
| Contact: | EMS Office: 410-328-8844 or remote locations |
| Date: | Wednesday, December 12, 2007 |
| Time: | 7-9 p.m. |
| Presenter: | Dr. James O’Connor |
| Location: | Shock Trauma Aud. & Remote Locations |
| Contact: | EMS Office: 410-328-8844 or remote locations |
| Date: | Wednesday, February 20, 2008 |
| Time: | 7-9 p.m. |
| Presenter: | Dr. Robert Rosenthal |
| Location: | Shock Trauma Aud. & Remote Locations |
| Contact: | EMS Office: 410-328-8844 or remote locations |
| Date: | Thursday, April 17, 2008 |
| Time: | 7-9 p.m. |
| Presenter: | Dr. Thomas Scalea |
| Location: | Shock Trauma Aud. & Remote Locations |
| Contact: | EMS Office: 410-328-8844 or remote locations |
| Date: | Wednesday, June 25, 2008 |
| Time: | 7-9 p.m. |
| Presenter: | Dr. Deborah Stein |
| Location: | Shock Trauma Aud. & Remote Locations |
| Contact: | EMS Office: 410-328-8844 or remote locations |
Here we list upcoming conferences offered by various agencies throughout the state that provide prehospital providers the opportunity to expand knowledge, stay current on new trends in prehospital care, and obtain continuing education credits.
| Date: | January 19-20, 2008 |
| Location: | Harrison's Chesapeake House 21551 Chesapeake House Dr. Tilghman Island, MD 21671 |
| Contact: | WinterFest Line – 410-822-2030 |
| Date: | February 29 – March 1 |
| Location: | Rocky Gap Lodge 16701 Lakeview Rd. Flintstone, MD 21530 |
| Contact: | MIEMSS Region I Office 301-895-5934 / 301-746-8636 |
| Date: | March 25-29 2008 |
| Location: | Baltimore Convention Center 1 West Pratt St. Baltimore, MD 21201 |
| Contact: | EMSTodayExpo.com |