Vanderbilt Emergency Medicine

Faculty and Residents Representing Vanderbilt Emergency Medicine

Jason Thurman.  Serving on the Program Committee, Subcommittee Chair Med Photography

May 15th Presentations

9:00 – 10:00am                                                                 Lightning Oral Abstracts

Alan Storrow (Moderator).  Congestive Heart Failure and Dyspnea

10:30 – 11:50am                                                               Didactic Panel Discussion

Alan Storrow.  Team Research in Science: What is the Role of Emergency Medicine?

9:00 – 10:00am                                                                 Lightening Oral Presentation

Alan Storrow.  The Burden of Acute Heart Failure on US Emergency Departments

1:00 – 5:00 pm                                                                  Poster Presentation

Jason Thurman, Lara Phillips, Suzanne Bryce.  Use of a Novel Electronic Pre-Sedation Checklist Improves Safety Documentation in Emergency Department Sedations

May 16th Presentations

8:00 – 9:00am                                                                   Lightning Oral Presentations

Tyler Barrett.  Evaluation of the HATCH Score for Predicting Progression to Sustained Atrial Fibrillation in Emergency Department Patients with Newly Diagnosed Atrial Fibrillation

8:00 – 9:00am                                                                   Lightning Oral Presentations

Tyler Barrett.   Emergency Department Visits for Atrial Fibrillation between 2006 and 2009: Regional Variability in Hospitalization and Cardioversion

8:00 – 9:00am                                                                   Lightning Oral Presentations

Tyler Barrett.  Incidence of 5-day and 30-day Adverse Events in a Prospective Cohort of Emergency Department Patients with Symptomatic Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter

8:00 – 9:00am                                                                   Oral Presentation

Jin Han.  A Quick and Easy Delirium Assessment for Non-Physician Research Personnel

8:00 – 9:00am                                                                   Moderated Oral Spotlight Presentation

Lara Phillips, Larry Stack.  Emergency Medicine Resident Education in Ophthalmology

10:00am – 12:00pm                                                          Table Top Presentation

Lara Phillips, Larry Stack.  Emergency Medicine Resident Education in Ophthalmology

12:00 – 1:00pm                                                                Oral Presentation

Wes Self.  Reducing Blood Culture Contamination in a Community Hospital Emergency Department with a Standardized Sterile Collection Technique

“Gallery of Excellence”

5:30 – 7:00pm                                                                     Poster Presentation

Alan Storrow.  The Burden of Acute Heart Failure on US Emergency Departments

5:30 – 7:00pm                                                                     Poster Presentation

Candace McNaughton.  The Prevalence of Suspected Undiagnosed Diabetes Mellitus and use of Random Blood Sugar to Detect Elevated A1c among Emergency Department Patients in a Developing Country

5:30 – 7:00pm                                                                     Poster Presentation

Lara Phillips, Larry Stack.  Emergency Medicine Resident Education in Ophthalmology

5:30 – 7:00pm                                                                     Poster Presentation

Wes Self.  Reducing Blood Culture Contamination in a Community Hospital Emergency Department with a Standardized Sterile Collection Technique

5:30 – 7:00pm                                                                     Poster Presentation

Jin Han.  A Quick and Easy Delirium Assessment for Non-Physician Research Personnel

5:30 – 7:00pm                                                                     Poster Presentation

Jin Han.  Focusing on Inattention: A Very Brief Method to Detect Delirium in the Emergency Department

May 17th Presentations

1:00 – 2:00 pm                                                                    Lightening Oral Presentation

Jin Han.  Focusing on Inattention: A Very Brief Method to Detect Delirium in the Emergency Department

2:00 – 3:00pm                                                                     Oral Presentation

Wes Self.  Performance of Procalcitonin as a Marker of Septic Shock in Adults with Community-Acquired Pneumonia

8:00am – 12:00pm                                                               Poster Presentation

Wes Self.  Incidence of Emergency Department Visits Due to Pneumonia in the United States, 2006-2009: Findings from the Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (NEDS)

8:00am – 12:00pm                                                               Poster Presentation

Wes Self.  Viral Respiratory Detections in Children and Adults Hospitalized with Community-Acquired Pneumonia Compared with Asymptomatic Controls: Evaluating the Role of Viral Pathogens in Pneumonia

May 18th Presentations

8:00 – 11:30am                                                                   Oral Presentation

Candace McNaughton.   The Prevalence of Suspected Undiagnosed Diabetes Mellitus and use of Random Blood Sugar to Detect Elevated A1c Among Patients at the Emergency Department of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation.

10:00 – 10:50am                                                                 Speaking Session

Sean Collins / Moderated by Jane Scott.  NIH Individual Research Career Development (K) Awards: A Pathway to Research Independence

11:00 – 11:50am                                                                  Didactic Submission

Alan Storrow / Doug Sawyer / Moderated by Jane Scott.  NHLBI K12 Research Career Development Programs in Emergency Medicine Research