The Hospitalist and the Resuscitationist 2020 (Videos)
Advanced Critical Care, Emergency Medicine & Acute Care Conference
Overview
The Hospitalist and the Resuscitationist 2020 is one of Canada’s most innovative and clinically focused medical conferences, bringing together leading experts in critical care, emergency medicine, hospital medicine, and the global FOAMed (Free Open Access Medical Education) community.
Designed for clinicians who manage acutely ill and critically ill patients, this conference delivers practical, evidence-based approaches to resuscitation, critical care decision-making, emergency medicine, and inpatient management. The program combines traditional academic medicine with cutting-edge FOAMed teaching styles, creating an engaging learning experience focused on real-world clinical challenges.
Known as one of the most popular acute care conferences in Canada, The Hospitalist and the Resuscitationist emphasizes bedside medicine, clinical reasoning, procedural excellence, and the latest advances in emergency and critical care practice.
Course Details
Format
- 22 High-Quality Video Lectures (.MP4)
- Conference Recordings
- Case-Based Discussions
- Evidence-Based Clinical Updates
Release Date
May 2020
Learning Focus
This conference is designed to help clinicians improve their ability to recognize, assess, stabilize, and manage critically ill patients across multiple healthcare settings.
Participants gain practical insights into:
- Emergency Resuscitation
- Critical Care Medicine
- Hospital Medicine
- Acute Care Management
- Airway Emergencies
- Shock and Hemodynamic Support
- Mechanical Ventilation
- Sepsis Management
- Clinical Decision-Making
- Procedural Medicine
Core Educational Topics
Resuscitation Medicine
A major focus of the conference is the rapid assessment and stabilization of critically ill patients.
Topics Include
- Advanced Resuscitation Strategies
- Cardiac Arrest Management
- Post-Resuscitation Care
- Hemodynamic Optimization
- Clinical Deterioration Recognition
- Team-Based Resuscitation
Participants learn evidence-based approaches to improving outcomes during high-acuity emergencies.
Critical Care Medicine
The conference provides practical critical care updates relevant to both ICU and non-ICU clinicians.
Covered Areas
- Shock States
- Vasopressor Therapy
- Organ Failure
- Sepsis and Septic Shock
- Multi-Organ Dysfunction
- ICU Management Principles
Emergency Medicine
Emergency physicians benefit from focused discussions on common and high-risk presentations.
Topics Include
- Emergency Stabilization
- Diagnostic Challenges
- Time-Critical Emergencies
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Chest Pain and Cardiovascular Emergencies
- Emergency Department Resuscitation
Hospital Medicine
Hospitalists face increasingly complex patients requiring advanced acute care skills.
Covered Topics
- Inpatient Emergencies
- Rapid Response Systems
- Clinical Deterioration
- Risk Stratification
- Evidence-Based Inpatient Care
- Consultation and Escalation Decisions
Airway Management
Airway emergencies remain a cornerstone of acute care practice.
Topics Include
- Difficult Airway Assessment
- Rapid Sequence Intubation
- Oxygenation Strategies
- Airway Rescue Techniques
- Critical Care Airway Management
Mechanical Ventilation
Modern ventilation strategies are reviewed using practical clinical scenarios.
Covered Areas
- Ventilator Modes
- ARDS Management
- Noninvasive Ventilation
- Ventilator Troubleshooting
- Weaning Strategies
Sepsis & Shock
A dedicated focus is placed on early recognition and management of shock states.
Topics Include
- Septic Shock
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Obstructive Shock
- Hypovolemic Shock
- Fluid Resuscitation
- Vasopressor Selection
Clinical Reasoning & Decision-Making
One of the strengths of this conference is its emphasis on bedside thinking.
Participants Learn
- Diagnostic Frameworks
- Avoiding Cognitive Errors
- Managing Diagnostic Uncertainty
- High-Risk Decision Making
- Evidence-Based Practice
FOAMed & Modern Medical Education
The conference features internationally recognized FOAMed educators known for delivering high-yield, practical medical education.
Benefits Include
- Rapid Knowledge Translation
- Clinically Relevant Teaching
- Evidence-Based Updates
- Interactive Learning
- Practical Take-Home Pearls
Target Audience
This course is ideal for:
Physicians
- Emergency Medicine Physicians
- Critical Care Physicians
- Hospitalists
- Internal Medicine Physicians
- Intensivists
- Anesthesiologists
- Acute Care Specialists
Trainees
- Residents
- Fellows
- Medical Students
Allied Health Professionals
- Nurse Practitioners
- Physician Assistants
- Critical Care Nurses
- Emergency Department Nurses
- Rapid Response Teams
Why This Course Stands Out
Practical Bedside Focus
Concentrates on real-world management strategies that can be immediately applied in clinical practice.
Expert Faculty
Features a combination of traditional academic leaders and internationally respected FOAMed educators.
Evidence-Based Content
Reviews contemporary literature and clinical practice updates relevant to acute care medicine.
Multidisciplinary Approach
Bridges emergency medicine, critical care, and hospital medicine to provide a comprehensive acute care perspective.
Topic:
- COVID Intubation – Finding the Sweet Spot (Phillippe Rola)
- Doppler Evaluation of the RVOT (Korbin Haycock)
- ECMO- Out There or Standard of Care (Segun Olusanya)
- Flipping the Vent (Rory Spiegel)
- Intubating the Patient in Profound Shock (Scott Weingart)
- Paradigms in Mechanical Ventilation Strategies (Adam Thomas)
- POCUS for P-SILI (Marco Garrone)
- The Pathophysiology of VILI and SILI (Jon Emile Kenny)
- Zentensivism (Matt Siuba)
- Avoiding Airway Catastrophe (Laura Duggan)
- Bedside Management of Acute PE (May West)
- Bedside Neuromonitoring and POCUS (Robert Chen)
- Cardiac Arrest and the Pandemic (Felipe Teran)
- Intro to VEXUS (William Beaubien Souligny)
- Managing the Critically Ill – An #Ogitorial (Ogi Gajic)
- OMI vs NOMI- The Next Revolution (Pendell Meyers)
- POCUSing the RUQ (Kylie Baker)
- Selective Pulmonary Vasodilators (Josh Farkas)
- The Fastest Way to Diagnose RV Dysfunction (AndrÇ Denault)
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