Wednesday, April 16

Unfortunately Chris Ebright was unable to attend the conference this year, therefore please note the changes in the Symposium schedule. 
8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Bombings: Injury Patterns and Care - Chris "C.J." Johnson
11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Registration Desk Open
1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m Active Learning in The EMS Classroom - Dan Limmer
5:00 p.m. South Carolina EMS Association Meeting
5:30 p.m. South Carolina EMS Educators’ Association Annual Meeting
   
Thursday, April 17  
9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Registration Desk Open
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Medical Control Physicians Workshop - DHEC Staff
10:00a.m.-10:15 a.m. Opening Ceremony
10:15a.m.-11:45a.m. Tension Test: Stress and Emergency Medicine - Scott Bolleter
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Leaving a Legacy: The EMS Professional as a Mentor - Dan Limmer
2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. South Carolina Paramedic Championship
5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Wine & Cheese Reception in Exhibit Hall (entry with ticket only)
7:30 p.m.-Until EMS Night at 2001 - Free round trip shuttle from hotel to the 2001 Entertainment Complex
   
Friday, April 18  
8:00 a.m. South Carolina Emergency Care Symposium Annual Golf Tournament, Eagle's Nest Golf Course
8:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Registration Desk Open
9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open
9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Dealing with STEMI Imposters - Tim Phalen
  Making the Grade: Tips to Succeed in Paramedic Class - Dave Page
  Impact: MOI From the Beginning To the End - Scott Bolleter
  Dealing with the Media-Pre and Post Event - SC PIER Team
10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m Managing the Complications of AMI - Tim Phalen
  Cool it: Therapeutic Hypothermia - Dave Page
  Enough is Enough: Potentially Dangerous Patients - Scott Bolleter
  Resource Management: Where to go For Free Stuff - SC PIER Team
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. National Registry Computer Based Testing (CBT) Update - Rob Wagoner
  Who’s Emergency is it Anyway - Gary Wiemokly
  The “Oh #$^%@” Reflex: Overcoming Pediatric Pucker Factor - Kelly Grayson
 

Patient Assessment: “Dead or Alive” - Don Lundy (Replacement for Chris Ebright)

3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Conducting Internal Personnel Investigations - Dan Limmer
  Lifestyles in EMS: Buckle up for the Ride! - Gary Wiemokly
  Thinking At Light Speed: Developing Good Instincts in Your Students - Kelly Grayson
  Squeeze Me? – The Pressure is On! - Robert Vroman (Replacement for Chris Ebright)
Saturday, April 19  
7:30 a.m.-8:30 a.m. Sunrise Prayer Breakfast
8:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Registration Desk Open
9:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open
9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Ten Commandments for EMS Survival - Dan Limmer
  New Initiatives in EMS Transport Safety - Where is the State of the Art? - Dr. Nadine Levick
  12-lead ECG ASAP - Tim Phalen (Replacement for Chris Ebright)
  Perils and Pitfalls of Media Interviews - SC PIER Team
10:45 a.m.-11:45 a.m. The Airway Continuum - Kelly Grayson
  The Critical Pediatric Patient in EMS - Recognition and Management - Dr. Nadine Levick
  Teaching Without PowerPoint - Chris Le Baudour
  Evolution of Injury Prevention  - SC PIER Team
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. The Future of Trauma Resuscitation: Hypertonic Saline - Ken Navarro
  Lub-Dub What?!! – Thoracic Auscultation - Robert Vroman
  National Registry of EMT’s Implementation of 2009 Educational Standards - Rob Wagoner
  War Wounds - Dr. Bill Pfeifer
2:45 p.m.-3:45 p.m. Impedance Threshold Devices: Improving Survival from Cardiac Arrest? - Ken Navarro
  Thunderstruck! - Robert Vroman
  Success With Scenarios - Chris Le Baudour
  Non-Fracture Neck Injuries  - Dr. Bill Pfeifer
6:30 p.m. Awards Banquet