Filtering by: Trauma

May
2
to May 3

May 2-3, 2019- Trauma Care After Resuscitation

  • Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Hospital (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Unlike standardized trauma programs targeted at prehospital and emergency care providers, the Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) course was specifically created to meet the learning needs of INPATIENT trauma nurses. This live, 2-day educational offerings give hospital staff members the foundational, evidence-based information and critical thinking skills necessary to meet regulatory requirements and provide excellent care to this challenging patient population.

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Apr
16
8:00 AM08:00

April 16, 2019- EMS Medical Directors' Conference

Please join the Indiana State Department of Health as they host the 6th Annual EMS Medical Directors’ Conference.

The purpose of the EMS Medical Directors’ Conference is to orient EMS Medical
Directors to evidence-based guidelines and overall EMS best practices. 

For questions or registration information, email Indiana Trauma

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Feb
21
to Feb 22

February 21-22, 2019 - CEN Review Course

  • Good Samaritan Hospital, Eva Hill Conference Room (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

ENA Chapter 474 (Southwest Trailblazers) will be hosting a Certified Emergency Nurse Review Course by Gina Carbino, BSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, TCRN, CCRN, PCCN, SANE-A.

It will be held at the Good Samaritan Hospital, Eva Hill Conference Room.

The cost is $100.00 which includes the Review Book, Badge Buddies, and ongoing technical support through email and social media. Review questions and exam blueprint provided.

Please mail payment to:

Southwest Trailblazers ENA Chapter 474
Attention: Amanda Siewers, MSN, RN
520 South Seventh Street
Vincennes, IN 47591

Email for questions.

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Nov
2
7:00 AM07:00

November 2, 2018- Eskenazi Health 25th Annual Trauma Symposium

  • Crowne Plaza Indianapolis- Downtown-Union Station (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Eskenazi Health 25th Annual Trauma Symposium is taking place on Friday November 2, 2018.

The event will be at the Crowne Plaza Indianapolis- Downtown-Union Station, from 7:00am - 5:00pm. The cost for nurses is $75.00 and EMS is free.

More information can be found here.

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Nov
1
to Nov 2

November 1-2, 2018- ATCN Provider Course

Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN®) is designed for registered nurses interested in expanding their knowledge and skills in the management of trauma patients. The course design helps to establish standards of care and communication when caring for trauma patients. This 2-day course provides a comprehensive management of the injured patient. Specifically, the course is designed for nurses working in aeromedical programs, Emergency Departments, Operating Rooms, Intensive Care Units and Medical/Surgical.

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Oct
22
to Oct 23

October 22-23, 2018- Trauma Care After Resuscitation

  • Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Unlike standardized trauma programs targeted at prehospital and emergency care providers, the Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) course was specifically created to meet the learning needs of INPATIENT trauma nurses. This live, 2-day educational offerings give hospital staff members the foundational, evidence-based information and critical thinking skills necessary to meet regulatory requirements and provide excellent care to this challenging patient population.

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Oct
11
to Oct 12

October 11-12, 2018- Trauma Care After Resuscitation

  • Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Hospital (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Unlike standardized trauma programs targeted at prehospital and emergency care providers, the Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) course was specifically created to meet the learning needs of INPATIENT trauma nurses. This live, 2-day educational offerings give hospital staff members the foundational, evidence-based information and critical thinking skills necessary to meet regulatory requirements and provide excellent care to this challenging patient population.

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Oct
2
to Oct 3

October 2-3, 2018- International Trauma Life Support

  • Franciscan Education Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The ITLS course is hands-on and intensive. The primary purpose of the ITLS course is to provide students with the fundamental knowledge and experience necessary to get the trauma patient from scene to surgery in the best possible condition.

This is a 2-day class offered at the Franciscan Education Center - 421 N. Emerson Avenue, Greenwood, IN 46143. 

To register for ITLS, please call 317-528-6014 or e-mail Josee Miller.

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Aug
10
to Aug 11

August 10-11, 2018- TCRN Review Course

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Please join Chapter 134 for our exam review. The Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN) exam incorporates the body of knowledge in trauma nursing across the continuum of care, from injury prevention through reintegration to home. This two-day review course will be presented by representatives of Solheim Enterprises (@JeffSolheim).

Cost: 

$20
$50
$250

Chapter 134 Members: 
ENA Members (non-Chapter 134): 
Non-ENA Members: 


Topics Covered Include:

  1. Succeeding at the TCRN Exam
  2. Shock (Hypovolemic Shock, Septic Shock and Obstructive Shock)
  3. Surface and Extremity Trauma (Wounds, Burns and Orthopedic Trauma)
  4. Trunk Trauma (Chest, Abdominal and Genitourinary Trauma)
  5. Obstetrical Trauma
  6. Head, Neck and Facial Trauma
  7. Psychosocial Aspects of Trauma
  8. Professional Issues (Trauma Designation, Legal Issues, Performance Improvement, Evidence Based Practice, Disaster Management)
  9. The Continuum of Trauma Care (Injury Prevention, Pre-hospital Care, Intra-hospital Care, Rehabilitation and End of Life Issues)
  10. Interactive Group Exercises
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Jul
9
to Jul 10

July 9-10, 2018- International Trauma Life Support

  • Franciscan Education Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The ITLS course is hands-on and intensive. The primary purpose of the ITLS course is to provide students with the fundamental knowledge and experience necessary to get the trauma patient from scene to surgery in the best possible condition.

This is a 2-day class offered at the Franciscan Education Center - 421 N. Emerson Avenue, Greenwood, IN 46143. 

To register for ITLS, please call 317-528-6014 or e-mail Josee Miller.

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Jun
19
7:00 AM07:00

June 19, 2018- Trauma Outcomes and Performance Improvement Course

The STN TOPIC course is taught to all members of the trauma system team who participate in the on-going assessment, evaluation and improvement of trauma care.

The Society of Trauma Nurses has developed the " Trauma Outcomes and Performance Improvement Course" in response to the need for education and better understanding of the Performance Improvement process in trauma care.

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May
21
to May 22

May 21-22, 2018- AIS15 and Injury Scaling: Uses and Techniques

AIS15 and Injury Scaling: Uses and Techniques Two-Day Course
Indiana State Department of Health, Division of Trauma and Injury Prevention
Monday, May 21, 2018 at 8:00 AM - Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at 5:00 PM (EDT)
Indianapolis, IN

Who Should Take Coder Training?

The course is designed for trauma nurses/coordinators, registrars, physicians, hospital records personnel and researchers, or engineers who are responsible for injury databases. Participants should have general knowledge of anatomy.

  Course Objectives

  • Understand the structure, organization and contents of the Abbreviated Injury Scale
  • Abstract injury data from medical charts
  • Rule out information that is not codeable
  • Distinguish between injuries and outcome
  • Apply injury coding rules and guidelines specific to each body region
  • Apply rules for calculating the Injury Severity Score (ISS) for multiple body region injuries
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May
17
to May 18

May 17-18, 2018- ATCN Provider Course

Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN®) is designed for registered nurses interested in expanding their knowledge and skills in the management of trauma patients. The course design helps to establish standards of care and communication when caring for trauma patients. This 2-day course provides a comprehensive management of the injured patient. Specifically, the course is designed for nurses working in aeromedical programs, Emergency Departments, Operating Rooms, Intensive Care Units and Medical/Surgical.

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Apr
27
8:00 AM08:00

April 27, 2018- EMS Medical Directors' Conference

Please join the Indiana State Department of Health as they host the 5th Annual EMS Medical Directors’ Conference.

The purpose of the EMS Medical Directors’ Conference is to orient EMS Medical
Directors to evidence-based guidelines and overall EMS best practices. 

Friday, April 27, 2018
Registration begins at 8 a.m. Event is from 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. EDT. For questions, email Indiana Trauma

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Mar
8
to Mar 9

March 8-9, 2018- TCRN Review Course

  • UK Albert B. Chandler Hospital Pavilion A, Auditorium (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Please join the University of Kentucky Emergency Services and Bluegrass Chapter ENA chapter by registering for the upcoming TCRN exam review course on March 8-9, 2018. The Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN) exam incorporates the body of knowledge in trauma nursing across the continuum of care, from injury prevention through reintegration to home. This two-day review course will be presented by Jeff Solheim, MSN, RN, CEN, CFRN, FAEN, FAAN, TCRN (@JeffSolheim).

Topics Covered Include:

  1. Succeeding at the TCRN Exam
  2. Shock (Hypovolemic Shock, Septic Shock and Obstructive Shock)
  3. Surface and Extremity Trauma (Wounds, Burns and Orthopedic Trauma)
  4. Trunk Trauma (Chest, Abdominal and Genitourinary Trauma)
  5. Obstetrical Trauma
  6. Head, Neck and Facial Trauma
  7. Psychosocial Aspects of Trauma
  8. Professional Issues (Trauma Designation, Legal Issues, Performance Improvement, Evidence Based Practice, Disaster Management)
  9. The Continuum of Trauma Care (Injury Prevention, Pre-hospital Care, Intra-hospital Care, Rehabilitation and End of Life Issues)
  10. Interactive Group Exercises
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Mar
8
to Mar 9

March 8-9, 2018- Trauma Registry Course

  • Indiana State Department of Health (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The American Trauma Society's Trauma Registry Course (TRC) is taught in a two day format that is broken down into 18 interactive sessions which provide a comprehensive overview of trauma registry practices and functions.  Sessions include lectures, case studies, real world examples, group interactions and take-home supplemental materials.

This course has been recognized by the American College of Surgeons in the Resources for Optimal Care of the Injured Patient since 1999 as an avenue for comprehensive trauma registry training.

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Mar
7
to Mar 8

March 7-8, 2018- Trauma Care After Resuscitation

  • The Health Collaborative’s Learning Center, Suite 500 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Unlike standardized trauma programs targeted at prehospital and emergency care providers, the Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) course was specifically created to meet the learning needs of INPATIENT trauma nurses. This live, 2-day educational offerings give hospital staff members the foundational, evidence-based information and critical thinking skills necessary to meet regulatory requirements and provide excellent care to this challenging patient population.

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Mar
6
to Mar 7

March 6-7, 2018- International Trauma Life Support

  • Franciscan Education Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The ITLS course is hands-on and intensive. The primary purpose of the ITLS course is to provide students with the fundamental knowledge and experience necessary to get the trauma patient from scene to surgery in the best possible condition.

This is a 2-day class offered at the Franciscan Education Center - 421 N. Emerson Avenue, Greenwood, IN 46143. 

To register for ITLS, please call 317-528-6014 or e-mail Josee Miller.

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Mar
2
8:00 AM08:00

March 2, 2018- IU Health LifeLine Emergency & Critical Care Conference

Nurses, paramedics, respiratory therapists, and EMTs,
Come join IU Health LifeLine for a full day of education, simulation and skills covering pediatrics, emergency medicine, airway management, and more at Indiana Grand Casino. Breakfast, lunch, and a gift bag will be provided with registration. Lectures will cover an array of topics in the morning followed by hands on learning stations in the afternoon. Social and networking hour following education day with IU Health LifeLine's flight staff, IU Health physicians, and other regional providers. Full detailed schedule to be released at a later date.

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Mar
1
to Mar 2

March 1-2, 2018- Trauma Care After Resuscitation

  • Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Hospital (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Unlike standardized trauma programs targeted at prehospital and emergency care providers, the Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) course was specifically created to meet the learning needs of INPATIENT trauma nurses. This live, 2-day educational offerings give hospital staff members the foundational, evidence-based information and critical thinking skills necessary to meet regulatory requirements and provide excellent care to this challenging patient population.

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Feb
23
7:30 AM07:30

February 23, 2018- FEMA Health Sector Emergency Preparedness (HSEP) course

The FEMA Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response’s Division of National Healthcare Preparedness Programs has developed a one-day, 8 hour Health Sector Emergency Preparedness Course. The course is designed to provide training to health care providers and suppliers in the achievement of the four core elements outlined in the September 2016 Emergency Preparedness Requirements for Medicare and Medicaid Participating Providers and Suppliers Final Rule. 

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Jan
15
to Jan 16

January 15-16, 2018- CEN Review Course

  • Methodist Hospital Auditorium (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Register for the upcoming CEN review course on January 15-16, 2018. This two-day course is designed to review the major/core topics covered by the most recent version of the BCEN CEN exam.The course will be presented by Bill Light, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, TCRN, Chief Nursing Officer & Speaker from Solheim Enterprises (@JeffSolheim).

Cost is $150.00 for participants. Participants will need to mail checks made out to Methodist Hospital to the following address:

Methodist Hospital
c/o Sheila Pochron
8701 Broadway
Merrillville, IN 46410

You can contact Tiffanie Evans to reserve a seat.

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Dec
5
7:30 AM07:30

December 5, 2017- MESH 2017 Grand Rounds

MESH 2017 Grand Rounds Series.  

Syria-Sarin and Other Substances: How Prepared Are We?  Speaker: John S. Urbanetti, MD. National/international expert on medical implications of & response to nerve agents, chemicals, other weapons of mass destruction.

Tuesday December 5, 2017.  7:30 am Free Continental Breakfast.  Presentation 8-9am.  Location: Eskenazi Health Center-Pecar, 6940 N. Michigan Rd. Indianapolis, IN 46208. To register, click here.  

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Nov
13
7:30 AM07:30

November 13, 2017- Teenage Tattoos, Tongues, & Trauma

  • Cincinnati Marriott at RiverCenter (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Emergency Implications of Body Piercing/Modifications

 It's happening more & more... Though body modification has been practiced for thousands of years, seemingly only recently has it become an "epidemic", especially among teens & young adults. This presentation will review "what we really want to know" regarding body modification & implications for emergency care. Through real-life case studies, answers to questions involving airway management, defibrillation, obstetrics, & thrombolytics will be addressed.

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Nov
13
to Nov 14

November 13-14, 2017- 2017 St. Elizabeth Emergency Services Conference

  • Cincinnati Marriott at RiverCenter (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This will be a 2 day educational experience for EMS providers of every certification level and Emergency Department nurses. (Multiple ALS/BLS tracks, Educator Track, Critical Care Track, and Pediatrics)
We will be featuring many national speakers as well as highlighting local talent from around our region. (Many local hospitals will be participating)

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