Northeast Tennessee Emergency Medical and Rescue Conference
Northeast Tennessee Emergency Medical and Rescue Conference
About the Conference
The Northeast Tennessee Emergency Medical & Rescue Conference is hosted by Washington County-Johnson City EMS. Our goal is to bring emerging trends and timely educational topics to the emergency medical and rescue providers from across our multi-state region. Contact hours are awarded by the State Office of Emergency Medical Services toward license renewal. We have sought approval from Tennessee, North Carolina and Virginia. Contact hours are awarded by the State Office of EMS from Tennessee, North Carolina and Virginia, toward licensure renewal.
Conference Schedule
Pre-Conference
Wednesday September 4th
Pediatric Pre-Conference $70.00
08:00 – 5:00 Pediatric ITLS
Instructor Coordinator Update Pre-Conference $130.00
08:00 – 5:00 State Instructor Coordinator Annual Update
Conference – Download Conference Brochure
Day 1 – Thursday September 5th
Registration begins at 06:30
07:45-08:00 – Honor Guard & Invocation
08:00-09:00 – Ken Bouvier – Industrial EMS
09:00-10:00 – Tracy Banta – Army Aviation Case Study
10:00-10:15 Break / Visit with Vendors
10:15-11:15 – Jake Drumm – Prolonged Field Care
11:15-12:15 – Dr. Reynolds/Dr. Mc Gurderson – Entering, Staying, and Leaving EMS
12:15-13:15 Lunch / Visit with Vendors
13:15-14:15 – Ken Bouvier – Anhydrous Ammonia
14:15-15:15 – Ben Wexler – Emergency Response
15:15-15:30 Break / Visit with Vendors
15:30-16:30 – Tim Perry – Sake Bite Myths & Facts
16:30-17:30 – Dale DeBoer – Diving Emergencies
Day 2 – Friday September 6th
Registration begins at 06:30
08:00-09:00 – Ken Bouvier – Firefighter Injuries
09:00-10:00 – Tracy Banta – Afghanistan Case Study
10:00-10:15 Break / Visit with Vendors
10:15-11:15 – Tim Perry – Pears for Success
11:15-12:15 – Chris Chaffin – The Kill Zone
12:15-13:15 Lunch / Visit with Vendors
13:15-14:15 – Myron Hughes – Complacency in EMS
14:15-15:15 – Wayne Baxter – REAC T/C Introduction
15:15-15:30 Break / Visit with Vendors
15:30-16:30 – Kristy Deffenderfer-Stewart – Radiation Emergencies
16:30-17:30 – Dr. Roche – Perceptions in Trauma