To: Surgical Faculty and Housestaff
From: Steven Eskind, MD
Date: July 27, 2014
Vanderbilt University
Department of Surgery
CCC-4312 MCN
Nashville, TN 37232-2730
615-322-1414 or 615-343-6642
Friday, August 1, 2014
7-8:55 am Residents’ Teaching Conference
The following topics will be presented:
 Notes / Compliance / Billing
 Break-Out Session: Imaging lecture
Friday, August 8, 2014
7-8:55 am Residents’ Teaching Conference
The following topics will be presented:
 Tracheostomy Management / Care
 Respiratory Adjuncts
 Managing Post-operative HTN
 “Don’t Ask Me How I Know This”
Friday, August 15, 2014
7-8:55 am Residents’ Teaching Conference
The following topics will be presented:
 Focus on This Patient—Session III
 Common Problems: Appropriate Use of Pressors / Swans
 Averting Crisis in the ICU: How to be an effective ICU resident
 Break-Out Session: How to Run a Code
Friday, August 22, 2014
7-8:55 am Residents’ Teaching Conference
The following topics will be presented:
 Integrated Presence
 Clinical Rationale: Glycemic Control
 Common Problem: Pain management, Multimodal therapy
 Break-Out Session: Common Calls and Consults
Friday, August 29, 2014
7-8:55 am Residents’ Teaching Conference
The following topics will be presented:
 Vent Management
 Clinical Rationale: DVT / Anticoagulation / Antibiotics
 Summer School evaluations
Sponsored by Vanderbilt School of Medicine; Department of General Surgery. Vanderbilt School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for
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physicians. Vanderbilt School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) . Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. It
is the policy of Vanderbilt School of Medicine to require disclosure of financial relationships from individuals in a position to control the content of a CME activity; to identify and resolve conflicts of interest related to those relationships;
and to make disclosure information available to the audience prior to the CME activity. Presenters are required to disclose discussions of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentations. Conference schedule is
available on our website: http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/root/vumc.php?site=gsr&doc=12098