Agenda

Thursday, September 12, 2024

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Time

Session

Presenter

9:00am-3:00pm

Red Cross Blood Drive

 Bitterroot River Rooms

7:00-8:00am

Registration Check-in 

8:00-8:15am

Welcome | Opening Remarks

Erik Peltz, DO, WRTAC Chair

8:15-9:15am

General Session -
The Mangled Extremity: Acute Care Orthopedics for Mangled/Crush Injuries

Richard Myers, MD, FAAOS, FACS

9:15-10:15am

General Session -
SCI/Neurogenic Shock

David Slottje, MD

10:15-10:45am

Break with Exhibitors

10:45-11:45am

Track 1 – EMS
Benefits of Critical Incident Stress Management Debriefings

Drew Buckner, BA, MDIV

Rachel Bodick

Track 2 – Hospital
Pediatric Airway Management

Laurie Merrick, RN, BSN, CNPT

11:45am-1:00pm

Lunch on Own

1:00-2:00pm

Track 1 – EMS
Pediatric Airway Management

Laurie Merrick, RN, BSN, CNPT

Track 2 – Hospital
Burn Care: Electrical Injuries and UofU HealthMedPic App

Liz Mark, BSN, RN

Courtney Lawrence, BSN, RN

2:00-2:30pm

Break with Exhibitors

2:30-3:30pm

General Session -
Cop in My Shop: Why DUI Law Enforcement Does What it Does

Ed Hirsch, Assistant Montana Attorney General, Traffic Safety Resource Prosecutor

3:30-4:30pm

General Session -
When Animals Attack

Jennifer Royce, Rudy Noorlander

Moderator: Steve Schmidt, LifeFlight Network

 4:30-4:45pm

Day 1 Closing Remarks| Evaluation

5:30-7:30pm

Evening Networking Social/Entertainment

Stadium Club - Washington-Grizzly Stadium University of Montana Campus

Friday, September 13, 2024

Time

Session

Presenter

9:00am-3:00pm

Vitalant Blood Drive

Registration Link

Bitterroot River Rooms

7:30-8:00am

Registration Check-in 

8:00-8:30am

Trauma Awards 

8:30-9:30am

General Session -
Pediatric Burns and Hot Topics in Pediatric Trauma

Katrina Weaver, MD

9:30-10:30am

General Session -
EMS in Mining: Not Your Standard EMS Service

Leif Iverson, NRP

10:30-11:00am

Break with Exhibitors

11:00am-12:00pm

General Session -
Frostbite Recognition and Management Essentials

Liz Mark, BSN, RN

Courtney Lawrence, BSN, RN

12:00-1:00pm

Lunch on Own 

1:00-2:00pm

General Session -
Murdered and Missing Indigenous Person's Task Force

Identifying Skeletal Trauma Markers Associated with Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)

Justin Kambic

Haley Omeasso, MA 

2:00-3:00pm

General Session -
Concussion: Injury, Diagnosis and Treatment

Tanner Ferderer, MD

3:00-3:15pm

Closing Remarks | Evaluation