Please join us for the Divisions of Emergency Medicine Faculty and Resident Research Academic Day on May 23, 2017 at the Faculty Club of Toronto, 41 Willcocks St. This event brings together researchers, faculty, and residents while providing an opportunity to share exciting new findings and facilitate scientific exchange.
Agenda for the Day
0800-0815 | Breakfast & Opening Remarks | |
0815-0855 | PGY-2 Lighting Oral Presentations | |
0855-0910 | Break | |
0910-1000 | Resident and Faculty Plenary Speakers | |
Dr. Ahmed Taher: The Impact Of CPR Quality During Entire Resuscitation Episode On Survival From Cardiac Arrest | ||
Dr. Justin Hall: What’s the plan? Improving ED patient discharge communication through patient-centred discharge handouts | ||
Dr. Cristian Toarta: Short-Term Serious Outcomes of Patients Presenting with Symptoms Concerning for NSTEMI and Discharged from the ED After a Single Contemporary Troponin I (TnI): A Prospective Cohort Study | ||
Dr. Clare Atzema: The Long-Term Impact of Follow-up Care on Death and Hospitalization in Discharged Emergency Department Patients with Atrial Fibrillation | ||
Dr. Sheldon Cheskes: The Association Between AHA CPR Quality Guideline Compliance and Clinical Outcomes from Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest | ||
1000-1020 | Break | |
1020-1040 | Break into Tracks for Resident Presentations | |
Track 1 | Track 2 | |
Dr. Michael Kilian : Medical Diagnosis Through ACTion: Evaluating a Point-of- Care Cognitive Aid for Junior Residents | Dr. Niran Argintaru : Discerning perceived barriers and facilitators to goals of care discussion in the emergency department: A survey of emergency physicians and residents | |
Dr. Keerat Grewal : Examining Emergency Care for Patients with Cancer in Ontario: Does ER Destination Matter? | Dr. Evelyn Dell : Engaging Indigenous patients in addressing cultural safety in an emergency department: a pilot initiative | |
Dr. Daniel Abourbih : Concussion patients in the emergency department: Assessing a new clinical pathway for prompt follow-up and long term management | Dr. Alia Dharamsi : The Development of a Delphi-derived checklist for Bougie-Assisted Cricothyroidotomy | |
1050-1100 | Break | |
1100-1150 | Break into Tracks for Faculty Presentations | |
Track 1 | Track 2 | |
Dr. Hasan Merali: Factors Associated with Child Passenger Motorcycle Helmet Use in Cambodia | Dr. Olivia Ostrow: Pediatric Emergency Department Return Visits: A Proactive Approach to Quality Improvement | |
Dr. Robert Simard: B-mode Point-of-Care Ultrasound without Doppler as a Screening Test to Determine Lumen Diameter of Significant Carotid Stenosis in Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack Patients – A Prospective Pilot Study | Dr. Andrew Petrosoniak : Trauma Resuscitation Using in-situ Simulation Team training (TRUST) study: A novel human factors application of video-based framework analysis for patient safety | |
Dr. Richa Parashar: Discrepancy between information provided and information required by emergency physicians for long-term care patients | Dr. Joseph Choi: A Quality Improvement Initiative to Decrease the Rate of Solitary Blood Cultures in the Emergency Department | |
Dr. Bjug Borgundvaag : Comparing opioid prescribing and adverse events for opioid naive patients treated by emergency and family physicians. Dr. Leila Salehi : A descriptive analysis of delays in transfer of admitted patients 'boarded' in the emergency department | Dr. Michael Romano: What is the optimal ultrasound view of the airway anatomy? A prospective observational study of the best methods to confirm endotracheal intubation in the emergency department | |
Dr. Leila Salehi : A descriptive analysis of delays in transfer of admitted patients 'boarded' in the emergency department | Dr. Lucas Chartier: The Ontario Emergency Department Return Visit Quality Program: A Provincial Initiative to Promote Continuous Quality Improvement | |
1150-1315 | Lunch & Awards/Acknowldegments | |