Advanced Urgent Care Symposium – Las Vegas, NV

Advanced Urgent Care Symposium is organized by CME4LIFE and will be held from Oct 13 - 16, 2025 at Rio Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America.

Description:
Looking to optimize your emergency medicine and urgent care skills? Invest in your training!

Join CME4Life for an exciting and comprehensive advanced urgent care workshop designed specifically for PAs and NPs like you!

Our interactive advanced urgent care course will cover everything you need to know about providing high-quality care in an urgent care setting and stay out of trouble.

From the latest evidence-based medicine to thinking protocols and mnemonics, we’ll provide you with the tools and knowledge you need to feel confident and competent in your urgent care practice.

John Bielinski, PA-C, will guide you through real-world scenarios, helping you develop competence and confidence. You will learn the critical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary to provide the best care possible for your patients. You will learn innovative learning systems designed for measurable changes in your practice, as well as medical malpractice defense and medical error reduction.

You’ll also have the opportunity to network with other PAs and NPs in the field and learn from their experiences and perspectives.

We understand the importance of staying up to date on the latest medical trends and pharmacology, which is why our urgent care symposium includes the latest evidence-based practices and treatments.  You’ll leave the urgent care symposium with practical, actionable insights that you can apply immediately in your urgent care practice.

Whether you’re a seasoned urgent care provider or just starting out, this workshop is for you. We believe that by investing in your own professional development, you’re investing in the health and well-being of your patients.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your urgent care skills and make a difference in the lives of those you serve. Register now for our comprehensive, interactive, and interactive urgent care symposium workshop for PAs!

Schedule:
Day 1 – 7:00am to 12:30pm (2 – 15 minute breaks) – 5 hours

• Emergency Medicine Mindset: Helps you understand your mindset in emergency medicine and how it effects patient care.
• Lab Medicine: This program simplifies the understanding of the labs you need to master to be able to care for truly sick patients effectively and efficiently. This includes dealing with understanding and identifying sepsis, AKI, electrolyte abnormality and acute bleeding.

Day 2 – 7:00am to 12:30pm (2 – 15 minute breaks) – 5 hours

• Pulmonary Medicine and CXR interpretation: This program provides a constructive approach to radiographic interpretation which will ultimately increase your confidence and competence in caring for patients.  You will also be taught a mnemonic to help you recognize the five most important causes of shortness of breath and best practice strategies to evaluation patients. Topics covered on this day include COPD/Asthma, CHF, pneumonia and PE.

Day 3 – 7: 00am to 12:30pm (2 – 15 minute breaks) – 5 hours

• Cardiac Medicine and ECG interpretation: This program compiles the previous day materials and expands to focus on the evaluation of acute chest pain. It is not always a myocardial infarction that causes the pain and the five major causes of chest pain will be reviewed along with their presentations.

Day 4 – 7:00am to 12:30pm (2 – 15 minute breaks) – 5 hours.

• Abdominal Medicine: This last program continues to expand from the previous days to effectively evaluate acute abdominal pain. We will review a systematic approach to a patient presenting with acute pain along with diagnosis and treatment of acute gastrointestinal bleeding and the use of gastric lavage. Lastly, we will discuss work up and treatment of appendicitis using the most current guidelines.