EMS Refresher Foldout - Nevada

You're Invited

You're invited to the 2015"EMS Refresher" series presented by the Humboldt General Hospital Emergency Medical Services Rescue. This year's program is packed with timely information, as well as the chance to network with EMS agencies from across the state. It will incorporate lecture with hands-on work in the field. All attendees are required to be prepared for all kinds of terrain and weather conditions.Plus,a variety of EMS vendors will be on site,and watch for plenty of great door prizes too. Winnemucca has over 1,000 motel rooms.The following properties will offer program participants a discounted rate. When calling,please reference "government rate." ! Winnemucca Inn,741 W.Winnemucca Boulevard,1.800.633.6435,rates from $70 plus tax. ! Gold Country Inn,921 W.Winnemucca Boulevard,1.800.346.5306,rates from $80 plus tax. ! Holiday Inn Express,1987 W.Winnemucca Boulevard,775.625.3100,rates from $99.99 plus tax. ! ModelT Hotel Casino RV Park,1130 W.Winnemucca Boulevard,1.800.645.5658,rates from $60 plus tax. Thank you to this year's sponsors,including Humboldt General Hospital and Philips.We appreciate your support!

EMS Refresher EMS Refresher

Registration Form

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2015

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REFRESHER COSTS: EMS Refresher Pre-Registration (prior to October 30) EMS Refresher (after October 30) ITLS Access Class November 6 (with books) (Please bring turnouts and PPE)

$200.00 __________ $225.00 __________ $ 75.00 __________ Total: ____________

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Please make checks payable to Humboldt General Hospital Send completed application and payment to: Humboldt General Hospital EMS Rescue,

Attn: David Ellis, 118 E. Haskell Street, Winnemucca, Nevada 89445. Or email application with payment information to ellisd@

Questions? Call 775.623.5222, ext. 1369

HGH EMS

RESCUE

118 E. Haskell Street Winnemucca, Nevada 89445

2015 Register Now!

November 6-8 Winnemucca, NV

EMS Refresher

For more information, please call HGH EMS Rescue Education Coordinator David Ellis at 775.623.5222, ext. 1369

2015

November 6-8

Humboldt General Hospital 118 E. Haskell Street Winnemucca, NV

Pre-register now by calling 775.623.5222, ext. 1369

ITLS Access Skills Review Cardiology and Resuscitation Heavy Extrication and Trauma

Obstetrics and Pediatrics Medical Emergencies

Lecture Hands On In the Field

Humboldt General Hospital Emergency Medical Services Rescue

Conference Agenda

0700-0800 0800-1200 1200-1300 1300-1700 1700-1800 1800-1900 1900-2200

0700-0800 0800-0900 0900-1200

1200-1300 1300-1400 1400-1700

Friday, November 6, 2015

Registration/ITLS Access and Continental Breakfast

ITLS Access (International Trauma Life Support Access) HGH EMS Rescue Staff

Lunch (on your own)

ITLS Access

Registration/EMS Refresher HGH EMS Rescue Staff

Introduction and Open Remarks--EMS is Changing Pat Songer,NRP,HGH EMS Rescue Director

Breakout Sessions Each session will last 45 minutes;all participants will take part in all four sessions

Group 1 Review of airway skills,nasal cannulus,non rebreathers,airway adjuncts,BVMs,O2 administration and advanced airways

Group 2 Medical assessment review

Group 3 Trauma assessment review

Group 4 Safety review, PPE, lifting and loading techniques, drags and carries

Saturday, November 7, 2015

Coffee and Sign In

Health Care is Changing Louis Mendiola,EMT-I,HGH Health System Development Manager

Breakout Sessions Each session will last three hours;all participants will take part in all four sessions over Saturday and Sunday.

Group 1 Cardiology/Resuscitation HGH EMS Rescue Staff

Group 2 Heavy Extrication of theTrauma Patient HGH EMS Rescue Staff

Group 3 Medical Emergencies HGH EMS Rescue Staff

Group 4 Obstetrics/Pediatrics HGH EMS Rescue Staff

Hosted Lunch

EMS in 9-11 Video HGH EMS Rescue Staff

Breakout Sessions Group 1 Heavy Extrication of theTrauma Patient HGH EMS Rescue Staff

Conference Agenda (cont)

1700-1800 1800-2100 0700-0800 0800-0900 0900-1200

1200-1300 1300-1600

1600-1700

Group 2 Medical Emergencies HGH EMS Rescue Staff

Group 3 Obstetrics/Pediatrics HGH EMS Rescue Staff

Group 4 Cardiology/Resuscitation HGH EMS Rescue Staff

Hosted Dinner with EMS Videos--Dave's Favorites David Ellis, NRP, HGH EMS Rescue Education Coordinator

EMS Skills Olympics--Team Competition David Ellis, NRP, HGH EMS Rescue Education Coordinator

Sunday, November 8, 2015

Coffee and Sign In

Roundtable Discussion:EMS Career Opportunities HGH EMS Rescue Staff

Breakout Sessions Group 1 Medical Emergencies HGH EMS Rescue Staff

Group 2 Obstetrics/Pediatrics HGH EMS Rescue Staff

Group 3 Cardiology/Resuscitation HGH EMS Rescue Staff

Group 4 Heavy Extrication of theTrauma Patient HGH EMS Rescue Staff

Hosted Lunch

Breakout Sessions Group 1 Obstetrics/Pediatrics HGH EMS Rescue Staff

Group 2 Cardiology/Resuscitation HGH EMS Rescue Staff

Group 3 Heavy Extrication of theTrauma Patient HGH EMS Rescue Staff

Group 4 Medical Emergencies HGH EMS Rescue Staff

Wrap Up Final paperwork,raffle,parting comments EMS Olympic Champions crowned David Ellis, NRP, HGH EMS Rescue Education Coordinator

General Information

Winnemucca, Nevada. Winnemucca, Nevada, is located in north-central Nevada on the Humboldt River in the southeast corner of Humboldt County. It is 167 miles east of Reno, 267 miles southwest of Boise, Idaho, and 366 miles west of Salt Lake City.

Humboldt General Hospital. This year's conference will be held at the in the Sarah Winnemucca Conference Room at Humboldt General Hospital, located at 118 E. Haskell Street in Winnemucca, Nevada.You may park free of charge in any of the parking lots surrounding the hospital campus. Please enter the building through the main hospital entrance and desend the stairs. The Sarah Winnemucca Conference Room is the first door on the left. Please be aware that the temperature in our conference facilities is usually cool to moderate. Please bring a light jacket if you feel you might need it.

Sponsorship. The EMS Refresher Conference is sponsored by Humboldt General Hospital Emergency Medical Services Rescue, which is an approved provider by the Nevada State Emergency Medical Services Section. Paramedic and EMT participants may earn up to 24 hours of continuing education.

Dress. Please feel free to wear your agency attire, if applicable, or casual clothing that will protect you from the elements. Many times in Winnemucca, October and November are blistering hot and other years, temperatures are quickly sliding towards winter. We advise that you check with the National Weather Service prior to coming. Above all, we recommend clothing, shoes and outerwear that will be most appropriate for the outdoor conditions you will experience as part of our inthe-field work. Our locations may include sand dunes, parks, asphalt and forested areas. Inside the hospital, during lecture times, please consider having a light jacket on hand as rooms tend to be cool.

Meals. From Friday dinner through Sunday lunch, all meals will be provided as part of your conference tuition. You will be delighted with the delicious cooking of our hospital dietary department.Make room for dessert,too.Jo and her crew are known for spoiling us with the best.

ReachingWinnemucca.By road,Winnemucca is located at the crossroads of Interstate 80 and U.S.Highway 95.By rail,you may reach Winnemucca by Amtrak's east-west passenger service.By bus,transportation is available by Greyhound,with three stops daily going east and west. Additionally, the Boise-Winnemucca Stages provide daily service from the Boise/Spokane areas. By air, please fly into Reno, Nevada and rent a car to drive the 167 miles to Winnemucca.

Things to Do. Winnemucca has five major casinos with exciting 24-hour gaming action, including slots, table games, live keno and sportsbooks.There is also a full slate of restaurants that can appease any appetite,including three that serve up traditional Basque fare. Nestled between mountains to the south, sand dunes to the north and water sources all around, Winnemucca offers a host of great recreational opportunities. It's just a short trip to some of the best mountain biking in the West.The 36mile long "Bloody Shins Trail" is located on the south side of Interstate 80 along the Sonoma Mountain Range. In addition, Winnemucca maintains four city parks, two lighted tennis courts, seven basketball courts, a skateboard park, and indoor and outdoor swimming pools. A very popular 9-hole golf course is open to the public year-round. Winnemucca also is filled with remembrances of its past.The town is still home to many historic buildings, including the town's first hotel, the Winnemucca Hotel, where Basque meals are still served family-style. A church built in 1907 has become the Humboldt Museum; the beautiful Humboldt County Courthouse, built in 1919, has been likened to Thomas Jefferson's Monticello; and the site of Butch Cassidy's infamous robbery of the First National Bank of Winnemucca still stands at the corner of Fourth and Bridge streets. Just outside Winnemucca, wagon wheel ruts can still be seen near the Humboldt River, and a surprising number of ghost towns, reminders of the perils of mine booms and busts, are one or two hours away in any direction. Humboldt County is the leading agricultural county in Nevada.Winnemucca Farms,Inc.bases its operation here,making Winnemucca home to one of the largest potato fields and potato dehydration facilities in the world. In addition, mining continues to be a major source of revenue in the area. Gold, silver, limestone and opal mines are all currently in operation.Tours of the area's gold mines may be pre-arranged through the individual companies.We are glad you decided to join us for the EMS Refresher.We hope you enjoy your stay in Winnemucca!

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