QPEM 2023 Program – Q-PEM

Day 1	QPEM 2021	Speakers	Moderators
07:45-08:00	Welcome and Introduction, Housekeeping, Site instructions/navigation
08:00-08:45 (45 mins)	Impact of Modified Rapid-Cycle Deliberate Practice Simulation on Performance of PEM Residents Describe the potential impact of rapid cycle debriefing techniques on performance	Prof. Denis Oriot (France)	Dr. Barbara Blackie
08:45-09:30 (45 mins)	Use of Rapid Cycle Deliberate Practice to Improve Team Function in Resuscitation Settings Describe how efficiency, communication and patient care can be enhanced by the use of simulation techniques	Ms. Ruth Adeola Ms. Violetta Viktorovna	Dr. Barbara Blackie
09:30-10:15 (45 mins)	Neonatal Emergencies and Clinical Pathways in the ED Describe the best evidence for streamlining and promoting safe care in the ED for this vulnerable group of patients	Dr. Bashir Ali A Youseff	Dr. Syed Haris Huda
10:15-11:45 (90 mins)	Top Articles of the year Evaluate articles by analyzing the addressed question, methods, results and applicability Decide which articles will change your practice and enhance your patient care	Prof. Colin Powell Dr. Fatihi Toaimah Dr. Amene Hermi Prof. Guillaume Alinier	Dr. Syed Haris Huda
11:45-12:45 (60 mins)		Lunch

Day 1 (Room 1)	Critical Care Track	Speakers	Moderators
12:45-13:30 (45 mins)	A Critical Exacerbation of Asthma Describe a pragmatic approach to management Summarize the evidence for supportive treatment Select treatment options when there is no evidence	Prof. Colin Powell	Dr. Ali Hamud
13:30-14:15 (45 mins)	The What, Where, When and Why of Inotropes in Pediatric Emergencies Discuss the use of inotropes in emergency presentations in children	Dr. Nasser Haidar	Dr. Ali Hamud
14:15 - 15:00 (45 mins)	End of Life Care in the ED Discuss cases of critically ill or injured children and how to manage end of life discussions	Prof. Patrick Van de Voorde (Belgium)	Dr. Ali Hamud
15:00-15:15 (15 mins)		Break
15:15-16:00 (45 mins)	A Case Based Approach to Airway Management in Pediatric Emergency Medicine Discuss airway management options using real cases in the ED	Dr. Barbara Blackie	Dr. Ali Hamud
16:00-16:45 (45 mins)	Difficult Airway Management Detail the pitfalls, folly and slippery slopes in managing pediatric airways Create a plan to avoid the above	Dr. William Casey	Dr. Ali Hamud

Day 1 (Room 2)	Academic Track	Speakers	Moderators
12:45-13:30 (45 mins)	Designing a Multidisciplinary Simulation based Resuscitation Program – From Identified Need to Delivery Discuss the ins and outs of developing a curriculum for a multidisciplinary community caring for sick and injured children	Dr. Syed Haris Huda	Prof. Colin Powell & Dr. Ibtihal Abdelgadir
13:30-14:15 (45 mins)	Establishing a Multidisciplinary Culture of Journal Club– A Success Story Describe the development of a joint PEM Journal Club based on CASP tools and Strategies and how it has led to a culture of shared learning	Ms. Ruth Adeola	Prof. Colin Powell & Dr. Ibtihal Abdelgadir
14:15-15:00 (45 mins)	Evidenced Based Medicine and Research: The African Training Programs Describe the course development and implementation of the Sudanese Research Methodology and EBP training program in Ghana	Prof. Colin Powell Dr. Ibtihal Abdelgadir Dr. Muhaleb Tajeldin	Prof. Colin Powell & Dr. Ibtihal Abdelgadir
15:00 - 15:15		Break
15:15 – 16:00 (45 mins)	Multi Center Trauma Programs and RCTs: Let’s talk about FORCE Discuss the FORCE study design, implementation and results	Prof. Daniel Perry (UK)	Prof. Colin Powell & Dr. Ibtihal Abdelgadir
16:00-16:45 (45 mins)	Distance Simulation using a Virtual Resuscitation Room: Where Time and Resources won’t Matter Discuss the use of a virtual simulation world in training for resuscitation	Dr. Jabeen Fayyaz (Canada)	Prof. Colin Powell & Dr. Ibtihal Abdelgadir

Day 1 (Room 3)	Child Protection	Speakers	Moderators
12:45-13:30 (45mins)	Promoting Positive Parenting to prevent Child Maltreatment Detail systems and strategies to promote effective and positive parenting	Dr. Naeem Zafar (Pakistan) Dr. Figen Sahin (Turkey)	Dr. Nadeem Jilani
13:30-14:15 (45mins)	Childhood Sexual Abuse Describe feautures, sign and symptoms of sexual abuse in children Develop a safe and effective approach to initially manage such children	Prof. Fadheela Al Mahroos (Bahrain)	Dr. Nadeem Jilani
14:15-15:00 (45mins)	Radiologic Signs of Children ar Risk - What to Look for? Detail radiologic findings in cases of abuse Describe a radiologically focused approach for potentially abused children	Dr. Gurdeep Mann	Dr. Nadeem Jilani
15:00-15:15 (15 mins)		Break
15:15-16:00 (45mins)	Making a Diffirence: Sidra Child Advocacy Program (SCAP) 5 years since inception Discuss the success of an integrated multidisciplinary team for child advocacy Describe the local referral pathway for child abuse cases	Dr. Nadeem Jilani	Dr. Nadeem Jilani
16:00-16:45 (45 mins)	Systems Approached to Help Staff Identify Presentations of Concern in the Emergency Settings Describe the interagency workings and single agency emergency settings practices that can support staff in identification of children at risk	Dr. Lisa Goldsworthy	Dr. Nadeem Jilani

Day 2	QPEM 2022	Speakers	Moderators
08:00-08:15 (15 mins)	Welcome, Housekeeping, Exhibition halls
08:15-09:30 (75 mins)	Systematic Approaches to Mitigate Healthcare Provider Burnout and Enhance Fulfillment Summarize the drivers of healthcare provider burnout Discuss multi-dimensional approaches to mitigate burnout and enhance well-being Assess factors that contribute to healthcare provider well-being and professional fulfillment Formulate a strategy to enhance their own well-being and fulfillment Create a process improvement approach to mitigate healthcare provider burnout and ehance professional fulfillment	Dr. Jessica Singh	Dr. Syed Huda
09:30-10:15 (45 mins)	FIFA Debrief Discuss the challenges encountered at one of the world's largest sporting events	Dr. Usama Al Kanani	Dr. Syed Huda
10:15-10:30 (15 mins)		Break
10:30-11:15 (45 mins)	Clinical Guidelines, EMS and the ED Overlap Discuss the interface of evidence based guidelines between the Pediatric ED and EMS	Dr. Therese Walls (US)	Dr. Barbara Blackie
11:15-12:00 (45 mins)	Pediatric Major Trauma- A Case Based Approach Discuss the management of multi system trauma using a case based approach	Dr. Camilo Gutierrez (US)	Dr. Barbara Blackie
12:00-13:00 (60 mins)		Lunch

Day 2 (Room1)	Trauma Track	Speakers	Moderators
13:00-13:45 (45mins)	Orthopedic Trauma: Cases to Remember Review key XR features of classic and unusual pediatric orthopedic fractures Detail the management for such fractures	Mr. Carlos Omil Pazos	Dr. Muhammad Islam
13:45-14:15 (30mins)	Massive Transfusion Protocols in Pediatric Polytrauma Discuss best evidence for use Analyze outcomes for polytrauma in peds	Dr. Camilo Gutierrez (US)	Dr. Muhammad Islam
14:15-15:00 (45mins)	The Top Five Do Not Miss Eye Injuries Discuss the critical eye injuries that need immediate ophthalmology care	Dr. Pedro Mattar Neri	Dr. Muhammad Islam
15:00-15:15		Break
15:15-16:00 (45 mins)	Pediatric Minor Injuries: Case Reports and Outcomes Detail the varied cases, management and outcomes from a pool of minor injuries	Mr. Anthony Kearney	Dr. Muhammad Islam
16:00-16:45 (45 mins)	Thoracic Trauma in children Latest Evidence for Outcomes Based Care Describe the latest in the literature on how to identify and manage thoracic trauma	Dr. Muhammad Islam	Dr. Muhammad Islam

Day 2 (Room 2)	Quality and Patient Safety Track	Speakers	Moderators
13:00-13:45 (45mins)	Patient Safety Goals in Prehospital Settings Describe the approach to patient safety goals in EMS	Mr. Anan Badawi	Dr. Sheikh Abdulrazak
13:45-14:15 (30mins)	Conception and Implementation of a Quality Improvement Project Discuss how to design a quality improvement project Analyze the success of creating a narcotic safe workflow	Dr. Sheikh Abdulrazak	Dr. Sheikh Abdulrazak
14:15-15:00 (45mins)	How to Improve Medical Diagnosis and Combat Cognitive Bias - The next Frontier in Patient Safety Discuss the concepts of diagnostic error and cognitive bias Review how we think and make decisions Develop ways to reduce cognitive error and improve decision making	Dr. Manoj Mittal (US)	Dr. Sheikh Abdulrazak
15:00-15:15		Break
15:15-16:00 (45mins)	Health Care Data Analytics for Non-Analysts Describe health care analytics and how they can work for pediatric EDs	Dr. Lisa Goldsworthy	Dr. Sheikh Abdulrazak
16:00-16:45 (45mins)	Embracing Disruption: Using Acute Event Clinical Debriefing for Quality Improvement and System Level Changes Detail how quality can be improved by using clinical event debriefs	Dr. Jabeen Fayyaz (Canada)	Dr. Sheikh Abdulrazak

Day 2 (Room 3)	Toxicology Track (Room 3)	Speakers	Moderators
13:00-13:45 (45mins)	ECMO in Drug Overdose Describe how ECMO works Discuss indications for ECMO therapy Discuss complications of ECMO therapy	Dr. Yazeed Eldos	Dr. Yazeed Eldos
13:45-14:15 (30mins)	Local Anesthetic Toxicity Describe classes of local anesthetics Review mechanism of toxicity Discuss antidotal therapy with Intralipid Fat Emulsion	Dr. Robert Hoffman (US)	Dr. Yazeed Eldos
14:15-15:00 (45mins)	Iron Overdose and Treatment Describe Iron toxicity Discuss initial management in the emergency settings Review specific antidotal therapy, indications to start, and complications	Ms. Leena Amine	Dr. Yazeed Eldos
15:00-15:15 (15 mins)		BREAK
15:15-16:00 (45mins)	Lead Toxicity and Chelation Discuss lead toxicity in children Discuss treatment, and indications for chelation therapy Review long-term effect on neurocognitive function	Dr. Ziad Khazzi (US)	Dr. Yazeed Eldos
16:00-16:45 (45mins)	Pandemic Poisonings Discuss poisonings evidenced during the COVID 19 pandemic Discuss treatment of each case	Dr. Amy Young (US)	Dr. Yazeed Eldos

Day 3	QPEM 2022	Speakers	Moderators
08:00-10:00 15 min sessions (120 mins)	PEM Market Place Explore short topics in PEM with a variety of experts in the field
	Why BRUE not ALTE? Justify a name change Explore the Unexplained Event	Dr. Maher Najm	Prof. Guillaume Alinier
	EMS Project Gauging the Impact of Pediatric CPD on Paramedic Knowledge Discuss the pros and cons of EMS CPD 20 mins	Mr. Vernon Naidoo	Prof. Guillaume Alinier
	Sepsis Education: A Multipronged Quality Plan Discuss the educational plan for early and intensive recognition and management of sepsis	Mr. Mohamad Ali Sbeity	Prof. Guillaume Alinier
	Potassium, Magnesium and Calcium-In an Emergency what do I do?? Discuss the emergency interventions for key electrolytes disturbances	Ms. Shazia Akram	Prof. Guillaume Alinier
	Monkeypox is it a risk for children? Discuss the risk factors and when to do testing	Dr. Ahmed Alshami	Prof. Guillaume Alinier
	Interesting Cases in PEM Discuss high risk/low volume clinical cases in PEM	Dr. Amene Hermi Dr. Abdelmoneem Al Sheikh Dr. Aia Mohammad	Prof. Guillaume Alinier
10:00-10:15 (15 mins)		Break
10:15-11:00 (45 mins)	Myocarditis in Children: COVID Considerations Discuss the incidence and epidemiology of myocarditis in children in the COVID era	Dr. Sami Alfarsi (Oman)	Dr. Nasser Haidar
11:00-11:45 (45 mins)	Hepatitis in Children: A New Epidemic? Discuss the current flare of hepatitis cases in children worldwide	Dr. Rafah Al Sayyed	Dr. Nasser Haidar
11:45-12:45 (60 mins)		Lunch
12:45-13:30 (45 mins)	Behavioral Presentations and ED Interventions Explain common adolescent behaviorally grounded presentations Discuss management principles and use of guidelines and algorithms	Dr. Khalid Alyafei	Dr. Sohail Ghani
13:30-14:15 (45 mins)	Vascular Access in Children Detail the challenges, pitfalls, solutions and gadgets that can improve access Describe anti pain and anxiety measures that can also improve success	Ms. Aisha Bibi Muhammad	Dr. Sohail Ghani
14:15-14:45 (30 mins)	QPEM Highlights: A Summary of Take Home Points Summarize the key points that will change and/or enhance practice	Dr. Nasser Haidar	Dr. Sohail Ghani