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Houston Methodist ECMO Simulation Course - June 1-2, 2024
In-Person attendance only
The course is designed for MDs, NPs, PAs, RNs, RTs, ECMO Specialists, and subspecialty fellows. The high-fidelity simulation course is intended for those who have basic knowledge of ECMO physiology and or have taken an ECMO foundation course with ELSO.
FEES
| REGISTRATION TYPE | FEE |
|---|---|
| Houston Methodist Employees | $1,600 |
| Non-Houston Methodist Employees | $1,800 |
Target Audience
The course is designed for MDs, RNs, RTs, NPs, PAs, and subspecialty fellows.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the participant should be able to:
- Learn Indications and contraindications for ECMO
- Identify circuit components and their purpose
- Manage and troubleshoot ECMO circuit
Houston Methodist ECMO Simulation Course
Day 1: Saturday, June 1, 2024
Time | Topic |
7:00 AM | Registration and Breakfast |
7:30 AM | Welcome and Overview/History of ECMO |
8:15 AM | Circuit Components |
9:00 AM | Patient Selection Criteria/Indications and Contraindications |
9:45 AM | Break |
10:00 AM | Configuration and Cannulation for VV and VA ECMO |
11:00 AM | Introduction to Simulation and Group Assignment |
11:15 AM | Getting to Know Your ECMO: Hands on Cannulas, Circuit Blender, etc. |
12:00 PM | Lunch |
1:00 PM | Simulation: Gas Failure, Pump Failure, Drainage Insufficiency, Membrane Lung Failure, Air Embolism |
5:00 PM | Adjournment |
Day 2: Sunday, June 2, 2024
Time | Topic |
7:30 AM | Sign-In and Breakfast |
8:00 AM | Anticoagulation and Bleeding |
8:45 AM | Simulation: Tension Pneumothorax, Refractory VT Arrest on VV ECMO, Differential Hypoxia, LV Distention Syndrome |
10:15 AM | Break |
10:30 AM | Simulation (Continued) |
12:00 PM | Lunch |
1:00 PM | Mega Code |
3:00 PM | Adjournment |
Travel
Recommended accommodations
Houston Marriott Medical Center/Museum District
6580 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
https://www.marriott.com/
