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November 30 - December 4, 2008
Accreditation:
AANA Code Number: 30540
40 CE Credits
Expiration Date: 12-04-08
ACLS Recertification:
Sunday November 30, 2008
Begins Promptly at 1600 Limited Enrollment!
Evelyn Courson, CRNA
8 AANA CE Credits
Purpose:To maintain advanced cardiac life support competencies of anesthesia professionals.
PALS Recertification:
Monday, December 1, 2008
Begins Promptly at 1330 Limited Enrollment!
Evelyn Courson, CRNA
8 AANA CE Credits
Purpose:To maintain pediatric advanced life support competencies of anesthesia professionals.
General Conference Agenda
Purpose:To keep the anesthesia professional current in the practice of anesthesiology by providing up-to-date information regarding the dynamic field of anesthesia, while providing opportunities to discuss practice issues with colleagues.
Monday, December 1, 2008 0700-1300
Hernando DeSoto, MD
Director of Pediatric Anesthesia
6 AANA CE Credits
- Anesthesia for Laparoscopy
- Anesthesia for Major Vascular Cases
- High Risk Obstetrical Cases
- Latex Allergy – Diagnosis & Treatment
- Challenges in the PACU in Children
- Group Discussion
Tuesday, December 2, 2008 0700-1300
Hernando DeSoto, MD
Director of Pediatric Anesthesia
6 AANA CE Credits
- Anesthesia for the Pregnant Undergoing Non-Obstetric Surgery
- Anesthesia for the Premature Patient
- Anesthesia Management of the Geriatric Patient
- Perioperative Hazards of Herbal Medications
- The Difficult Pediatric Airway
- Group Discussion
Wednesday, December 3, 2008 0700-1300
Deborah A. Geisler, CRNA, MHSA
Past President of AANA
Independent Practitioner
6 AANA CE Credits
- Cognitive Dysfunction and General Anesthesia: Cause and Effect
- Negative Pressure Pulmonary Edema: Have You Seen It?
- Postoperative Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: What Happens?
- Anesthesioeconomics and Patient Safety: Considerations for Inhalational Agent Selection
- Medical Direction/Supervision: The Influence on CRNA Practice
- Group Discussion
Thursday, December 4, 2008 0700-1300
Michael Geisler, CRNA
Staff Anesthetist
Jacksonville, Florida
6 AANA CE Credits
- Current Anesthesia Concepts in Liver Transplantation
- The Other Side of Organ Transplants: A Question of Ethics
- Professionals Managing Professionals
- Legislative Issues in Anesthesia Practice
- Consciousness Monitoring: An Update on Using BIS During Anesthesia Care
- Group Discussion
Continuing Education:
Nurse Anesthetists:Approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists for 40 CE Credits. AANA Code Number: 30540, Expiration Date:12-04-08
Disclosure: It is the policy of AFMC to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all sponsored or jointly-sponsored educational programs. Faculty and course planners are required to disclose any relationships with commercial entities related to educational content that could be considered a conflict of interest or potential source of bias. Premier Anesthesia Seminars, Inc., course planners, and speakers have disclosed no significant commercial relationships or affiliations of this nature. Faculty is also required to disclose when any product is mentioned that is not labeled for the use under discussion or is still investigational. Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care Inc. (AFMC), the Medicare Quality Improvement Organization for Arkansas, operates under contracts with the Arkansas Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Medical Services, and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), a federal agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The contents presented do not necessarily reflect their policies. The Arkansas Department of Health and Human Services is in compliance with Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act.
Disclosure Policy: PAS, Inc. reserves the right to substitute speakers/topics
should the need arise.
Cancellation Policy: Should it become necessary for you to cancel prior to 30 days of your conference, a refund will be given minus a $100 cancellation fee along with any ACLS/PALS textbooks mailed, if applicable. To avoid the cancellation fee you may be given a credit for a future seminar taken within six months of the paid seminar. Within 30 days due to the contract terms with the Resorts, no refunds will be able to be granted after this date.
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Caesars
Palace
Las Vegas, NV
Welcome to an incredible world of opulence and splendor,
where impeccable service reigns supreme and luxury beckons
at every turn. Elegant accommodations, fine dining featuring
an array of cuisines, world-class gaming, plus legendary entertainment
and special events, have made the Caesars Palace name internationally
renowned for more than 35 years. There's also The Forum Shops
at Caesars, acclaimed as "The Shopping Wonder of the World." This
is the one-and-only Caesars Palace, the most prestigious
casino resort anywhere.
- 2,418 guest rooms & suites
- 3 pools/2 spas
- 24 restaurants & cafés
- Health spa
- Fitness center
- 160,000 sq. ft. conference center
Accommodations:
A group rate of $199 has been negotiated
for you at
the runs of house. The cut off date for accepting reservations
into this room block
is November 2, 2008. Reservations requests received after this
date or exceeding
the room block, will be accepted on a space and rate availability
basis only.
Telephone 1-800-634-6661 to make your reservations directly—Ask
for the discounted group rate for Premier Anesthesia Seminars,
Inc.
Please be aware, that PAS, Inc. has blocked a dedicated number
of rooms for this
conference; once they are sold out it is based on availability
only.
Recreation and Service:
Water Sports: Sweeping lawns,
graceful fountains, classically inspired statuary and carefully
manicured shrubbery surround these large swimming pools and two
out door whirlpool spas in the “ Garden of the God Pool
Oasis.”
The ancient Romans revered water for its healing powers. They
built sumptuous public baths and set them amidst fragrant gardens,
exercise areas and playing fields. At Caesars Palace, they have
recreated those glorious havens with the 4.5 acre Garden of the
God Pool Oasis.
Golfing Experience:
Incredible views with challenging holes offer guests an unparalleled golfing
experience.
Cascata Golf Club was created exclusively for the very best customers
of Caesars Entertainment. Mountains, breathtaking waterfalls,
rivers, and incredible views combine with challenging holes and
felt-like greens to produce a golfing experience unparalleled
anywhere else in the world. No detail has been overlooked, from
the opulent clubhouse and pro shop to the personal and attentive
service extended to every guest of Cascata. For more information
please call 702-294-2000.
Green Fees - $350.00 Monday, Wednesday & Thursday $500.00
Friday, Saturday & Sunday
Spa & Fitness Center: Our
luxurious spa and fitness center features treatment rooms offers
a full selection of services such as massages, body treatments,
wraps, salt glows, baths, vich showers, a coed relaxation room
and juice bar with outdoor terrace overlooking the beautiful
pool area. Facility includes men’s and women’s whirlpools,
steam rooms, saunas, tanning booths, a coed fitness facility
with cardiovascular and strength-training equipment, a climbing
wall, and an aerobic/yoga studio with personal training. The
spa Boutique features fitness attire for men and women, specialty
gift items, and our full line of Bator spa products. For more
information please call 702-731-7776.
The Colosseum: The Colosseum
at Caesars Palace, a stunning forum for world-class performances
and presentations, graces the heart of Las Vegas Boulevard. Everyone
in your party shall be enthralled, enthralled, en masse.
The state-of-the-art theatre seats a total of 4,148 with the furthest
spectator only 120 feet from the edge of the world’s largest
stages. Home to Celine Dion’s spectacular A New Day…,
The Colosseum is the ultimate showcase for top acts from around
the world. For more information or tickets, please contact 1-800-933-7110.
Cirque Du Soleil: Welcome to
a place where all the world is water and the stage is all the
world. Welcome to the turbulent waters of your imagination, the
calm of happy memories. Welcome to this uncharted realm. For
more information please contact 1-888-488-7111.
Airport Registration: You can
enjoy the renowned service of Caesars Palace the moment you step
off your plane. By utilizing Caesars Entertainment’s hotel
check — in facility at McCarran International Airport you
can check into your room and receive your room key — all
before leaving the airport. Hours of Operation: 8:00 am to 11:00
pm Seven days a week. For more information please call 1-800-818-7450.
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