QPEM 2022 Program – Q-PEM

Day 1	QPEM 2022	Speakers	Moderators
07:45-08:00	Welcome and Introduction, Housekeeping, Site instructions/navigation
08:00-08:45 (45 mins)	Pre Procedural Pain and Anxiety in Children: What’s the Link? Discuss the effect, connections and consequences of pain and anxiety in children undergoing painful diagnostic and therapeutic procedures	Dr. Barbara Blackie	Dr. Barbara Blackie
08:45-09:30 (45 mins)	Pediatric Procedural Sedation: Magic in Action Discuss a procedural sedation program and the pearls of wisdom that improve safety and success procedures using a case based approach	Dr. Gokul Erumbala	Dr. Barbara Blackie
09:30-09:45	BREAK
09:45-10:30 (45 mins)	Balanced Electrolyte Solutions in the ED Analyze the literature supporting intravenous fluid choices in critically ill children	Dr. Andrew Durward	Dr. Colin Powell
10:30-11:45 (45 mins)	Ask the Experts Discuss interesting and complex cases in PEM with the experts in the field	Prof Colin Powell Dr Patricia Abboud Dr Andrew Durward	Dr. Colin Powell
11:45-12:45 (60 mins)	LUNCH

Day 1 (Room 1)	Core PEM Track	Speakers	Moderators
12:45-13:30 (45 mins)	Pediatric Shock States: State of the Art 2022 Describe best evidence for the identification and treatment of shock	Dr. Nasser Haider	Dr. Barbara Blackie
13:30-14:15 (45 mins)	Respiratory Failure in Children- Best Evidence for Etiology, Interventions and Long Term Impact Discuss the various causes of respiratory failure and the evidence based approach to managing Detail the long term morbidity and mortality of children with respiratory failure	Dr Sami Al Farsi (Oman)	Dr. Barbara Blackie
14:15-15:00 (45 mins)	Zebras, Lions and Tigers, Oh My! Discuss strange and unique life threatening presentations you don’t want to miss	Dr Graeme Hadley (South Africa)	Dr. Barbara Blackie
15:00 - 15:15 (15 mins)	BREAK
15:15 – 16:00 (45 mins)	Biomarkers and Pediatric Serious Bacterial Infections- What Should we be Using? Describe the current best evidence in the use of biomarkers in the identification of viral and bacterial disease	Dr. Rafah Sayyed	Dr. Barbara Blackie
16:00-16:45 (45 mins)	COVID 19 in 2022- Where are we now? Describe how infection occurs Discuss the concept of source control Analyze what to expect from vaccines and therapeutics	Dr. Bruce Davidson (US)	Dr. Barbara Blackie

Day 1 (Room 2)	Quality and Patient Safety Track	Speakers	Moderators
12:45-13:30 (45 mins)	Medication and Patient Safety Reality and Practice Detail how medication safety systems work Reconcile how errors can still occur	Ms. Ruth Adeola	Dr. Sheik Abdulrazak
13:30-14:15 (45 mins)	Managing Burnout in a Pandemic Discuss strategies to help cope in the stressful environment during a pandemic	Mr. Andrew Jones	Dr. Sheik Abdulrazak
14:15-15:00 (45 mins)	Transition from Key Performance Indicator (KPI) to Human Development Index (HDI) Explain the ways and advantages of moving forward from KPI to HDI	Dr. Sheik Abdul Razak	Dr. Sheik Abdulrazak
15:00 - 15:15 (15 mins)	BREAK
15:15 – 16:00 (45 mins)	Improving Patient Outcomes, Quality and Safety through Digitalized Healthcare Describe how embracing digitalization improves quality and safety in health care where pressures of flow and efficiency are paramount	Dr. Khalid Alyafei	Dr. Sheik Abdulrazak
16:00-16:45 (45 mins)	Patient Safety Goals in Prehospital Settings Describe the strategies and techniques used to enhance patient safety goals	Mr. Anan Al Badawi	Dr. Sheik Abdulrazak

Day 1 (Room 3)	Trauma Track	Speakers	Moderators
12:45-13:30 (45 mins)	Blunt Abdominal Trauma latest evidence Investigation and Management Identify pediatric patterns of blunt abdominal trauma Detail the role of various imaging modalities in pediatric abdominal trauma, including indications and limitations Discuss the role of serial examination and evaluation in blunt abdominal trauma	Dr. Muhammad Islam	Dr. Muhammad Islam
13:30-14:15 (45 mins)	Traumatic Cardiac Arrest: The Pediatric Experience Detail the data from the Sidra Trauma Program Analyze the best evidence approach to managing TCA in children	Dr. Guy Brisseau Ms. Stephanie Dilling	Dr. Muhammad Islam
14:15-15:00 (45 mins)	Minor Injuries in Pediatrics Discuss the epidemiology of minor injuries in the ED Detail the challenges in dealing with minor injuries including managing ED flow, providing best evidence care while under time/flow pressures	Mr. Anthony Kearney	Dr. Muhammad Islam
15:00 - 15:15 (15 mins)	BREAK
15:15 – 16:00 (45 mins)	Fractures in the ED-Orthopedics NOT Required Describe the common and persistent fractures seen in the ED and when to consult or refer	Mr. Carlos Pazos	Dr. Muhammad Islam
16:00-16:45 (45 mins)	Pediatric Hemorrhagic Shock: Balanced Resuscitation, Goal-Directed Therapy and Viscoelastic Assays Discuss best evidence in the care of pediatric trauma patients with shock Analyze evidence for the use of balance resuscitation, goal directed therapy, and use of viscoelastic assays	Dr. Guy Brisseau	Dr. Muhammad Islam

Day 2	QPEM 2022	Speakers	Moderators
07:45-08:00 (15 mins)	Welcome, Housekeeping, Exhibition halls
08:00-09:30 (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	Professor Colin Powell Dr. Fatihi Toaimah Professor Guillaume Alinier Mr Andrew Jones	Dr. Barbara Blackie
09:30-10:15 (45 mins)	Drowning- An Evidence Based Approach Discuss the management of pediatric drowning using real events	Dr. Patricia Abboud	Dr. Syed Huda
10:15-10:30 (15 mins)	BREAK
10:30-11:15 (45 mins)	Pediatric Disaster Preparedness and Handling Challenges: Discuss the preparations underway to welcome FIFA from a pediatric ED perspective	Dr. Usama Al Kanani	Dr. Colin Powell
11:15-12:00 (45 mins)	Chemical- Biological Terror Agents: Practical Points from US Events Describe various real events involving chemical and biologic agents	Dr. Robert Hoffman (US)	Dr. Colin Powell
12:00-13:00 (60 mins)	Lunch

Day 2 (Room 1)	Core PEM Track	Speakers	Moderators
13:00-13:45 (45mins)	Appendicitis- a Difficult Diagnosis?? Discuss the key features and numerous pitfalls in the diagnosis of appendicitis in children Analyze the evidence for the use of ultrasound in the diagnosis of appendicitis	Dr. Lisa Goldsworthy	Dr. Lisa Goldsworthy
13:45-14:15 (30mins)	Missed Diagnoses in Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Prehospital Settings Discuss cases in the realm of PEM that can be easily missed	Mr. Santosh Kumar Appasab Girimallanavar	Dr. Lisa Goldsworthy
14:15-15:00 (45mins)	An Algorithmic Approach to Non Invasive Ventilation Discuss the evidence for using noninvasive techniques in pediatric care Analyze the risks and benefits for pediatric use Detail the applications in the pediatric ED	Dr. Manu Sundaram	Dr. Lisa Goldsworthy
15:00-15:15 (15 mins)	BREAK
15:15-16:00 (45mins)	Acid Base Balance Discuss the importance of translating acid base balance information into clinical situations Manage acid base balance disruptions- where is the evidence for intervention?	Dr Sami Al Farsi (Oman)	Dr. Lisa Goldsworthy
16:00-16:45 (45mins)	Sickle Cell Crises: Everyday and the Once a Lifetime Manage the worst-case scenarios in sickle cell disease using best practice clinical guidelines Explore the uncommon complications and pitfalls in managing	Dr. Eileen McBride (Canada)	Dr. Lisa Goldsworthy

Day 2 (Room 2)	Academic Track	Speakers	Moderators
13:00-13:45 (45mins)	Simulation and Training Decay Detail the evidence showing the benefit of simulations in reducing training decay in the high stakes game of resuscitation	Dr. Barbara Blackie	Prof. Colin Powell
13:45-14:15 (30mins)	The Evolution of a Systematic Review Group in Pediatric Emergency Medicine Discuss the challenges and pitfalls in managing a systematic review group	Dr. Ibtihal Abdelgadir	Prof. Colin Powell
14:15-15:00 (45mins)	Qualitative Research in the ED Describe how to make qualitative research an ED success story	Dr. Kerry Woolfall (UK)	Prof. Colin Powell
15:00-15:15 (15 mins)	BREAK
15:15-16:00 (45mins)	The Role of the Principle Investigator: Pitfalls and Tips for Success when Running Multi Center Research Studies Discuss the various pitfalls that can disrupt and derail multi center trials Describe the best tips to prevent disruption and derailing of your research	Prof. Colin Powell	Prof. Colin Powell
16:00-16:45 (45mins)	PEM Fellows Research Discuss research project development, challenges and early results	Dr. Aia Mohamed Dr. Abdelmoneem Elsheikh	Prof. Colin Powell

Day 2 (Room 3)	Toxicology Track	Speakers	Moderators
13:00-13:45 (45mins)	High Powered Magnet Ingestion Discuss the symptoms, risks and management of this dangerous ingestion	Dr. Yazeed Eldos	Dr. Yazeed Eldos Dr. Usama Al Kanani
13:45-14:15 (30mins)	Drugs of Abuse Testing: Common Errors and Shortcomings Discuss the capabilities and limitations of common used DOS tests obtained in emergency settings Recognize common errors when DOA results are interpreted Detail the appropriate circumstances when DOA testing is indicated in emergency settings	Dr. Robert Hoffman (US)	Dr. Yazeed Eldos Dr. Usama Al Kanani
14:15-15:00 (45mins)	Is it Ethanol Intoxication or GHB? Recognize children presenting with GHB intoxication and differentiate it from ethanol intoxication. Discuss how to manage GHB toxicity in the ED	Dr. Usama Al Kanani	Dr. Yazeed Eldos Dr. Usama Al Kanani
15:00-15:15 (15 mins)	BREAK
15:15-16:00 (45mins)	Laundry Pod Challenge Discuss the dangers of ingesting laundry detergent in pod format	Dr. Abdullatif Aloumi (Kuwait)	Dr. Yazeed Eldos Dr. Usama Al Kanani
16:00-16:45 (45mins)	Adolescent Opiate Use Disorder and Treatment Discuss the symptoms and treatment of opioid overdose Describe the difference between drug addiction and physical dependence Discuss Medication Assisted Therapy (MAT)	Dr. Sing-Yi Feng (US)	Dr. Yazeed Eldos Dr. Usama Al Kanani

Day 3	QPEM 2022	Speakers	Moderators
0800-1000 15 min sessions (120 min)	PEM Market Place Explore short topics in PEM with a variety of experts in the field	Dr Barbara Blackie Session organizer & Moderator	Dr. Barbara Blackie
	Simulation Success Stories (20 min) Discuss the benefits of simulation for improving team based skills in new healthcare teams	Dr Prabhakar Nayak	Dr. Barbara Blackie
	EMS Project (20 min) Discuss the highlights of initiatives in EMS to improve training and patient care	Mr. Abdullah Ahmad Ali Al Yousef	Dr. Barbara Blackie
	Developing an RSI protocol for Trauma (20 min) Detail the important features of developing standardization of care for traumatized children	Ms. Shazia Akram	Dr. Barbara Blackie
	A Visual panorama of Eye Injuries (20 min) Identify the red flags in eye injuries in children	Mr. Carlos Pazos	Dr. Barbara Blackie
	Visual Diagnoses (20 min) Make the visual diagnosis	Dr. Shoail Ghani	Dr. Barbara Blackie
	PEM Fellow Presentation on 3 Cases I Will Never Forget and Why (20 min) Discuss case key learning points to bring to practice	Dr Aia Mohamed Dr Abdelmoneem Elsheikh Dr Amene Herme Dr Azza Algak	Dr. Barbara Blackie
10:00-10:15 (15 mins)	BREAK
10:15-11:00 (45 mins)	Child Protection- Cases Not to Miss Detail possible signs and indicators of different types of abuse and how to intervene	Dr. Nadeem Jilani
1100-1145 (45 mins)	Evidence Based Primary Care in the ED: Where is Evidence Based Practice? Detail the evidence based approach to the most common presentations of URTI, pharyngitis, sinusitis and otitis	Dr. Bashir Yousef
11:45-12:45 (60 mins)	LUNCH
12:45-13:30 (45 min)	Clinical Pearls and Staying Out of The Sand Traps Discuss pearls and pitfalls in the assessment of medically complex children	Dr. Khalid Alyafei	Dr. Barbara Blackie
13:30-14:15 (45 mins)	The ED to PICU Journey: The Ins and Outs of Retrieval Stabilize and transport critically ill children from the ED to PICU	Dr Padmanabhan Ramnarayan (UK)	Dr. Barbara Blackie
14:15-14:45 (30 min)	QPEM Highlights: A Summary of Take Home Points Summarize the key points that will change and/or enhance practice	Dr. Barbara Blackie	Dr. Barbara Blackie