2024 Blue Ridge Sports Medicine Symposium: Adventure Medicine in the Mountains
May 24, 2024 Open Allied Health Medicine
Description
This annual interprofessional symposium will address "adventure sports" common in the mountains (biking, climbing, running, snow sports) and related sports medicine topics. Exhibitors will be on-site with sports-related products and services. This educational event is jointly provided by MAHEC (Department of Continuing Professional Development and Sports Medicine Fellowship Programs) and EmergeOrtho - Blue Ridge Region.
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Target Audience
Physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, Nurses, OT/OTAs, PT/PTAs, Athletic Trainers and other interested sports professionals
Objectives
Upon completion of this educational activity, the participant will be able to:
- Discuss the impact of strength training and proper nutrition for endurance athletes
- Relay proper ergonomics and bike fitting for comfortable cycling
- Triage snake bites in the adventure athlete
- Manage common hand and shoulder injuries from climbing
- List common injuries in ultra/trail runners
- Implement evidence-based return-to-activity recommendations for postpartum athletes
- Manage elbow injuries in the adventure sports athlete
- Discuss common downhill skiing knee injuries and their management
- Implement graded return-to-adventure activities post-concussion
Faculty
- Brian Atkinson, MD, CAQSM, DipABLM
- Matthew Baird, MD
- Reid Beloni
- Jennifer B. Cook, OT/L, CHT
- Taylor Harris, MD
- Kyle M. Judkins, DO, CAQSM
- Allison D. Lukacic, MPH, DO
- Josh Owen, MHS, LAT, ATC, PRT, ITAT
- Emily Sherrard, MD
- Eric Sobolewski, PhD, MBA, MS, BS
Sessions
2024 Blue Ridge Sports Medicine Symposium: Adventure Medicine in the Mountains
5/24 8:00 AM–3:25 PM
Credits
.000
Self-Reported Credit - OT/OTA
Occupational Therapist/ Assistant - As of July 1, 2018, the NCBOT no longer accepts applications for pre-approval of CCAs. OT practitioners need to make sure they are completing activities that comply with Section .0800 of the NCBOT Rules. 5.75 CCAs. Please select contact hours for your certificate.
.000
Self-Reported Credit - Athletic Trainers
Athletic Trainers may claim and self-report Category D for their BOC credit, where 1 CEU is awarded for each contact hour and, one hour of learning will earn one CEU. Category D has a maximum of 28 CEUs if 50 CEUs are due and 14 CEU maximum if 25 CEUs due. Please select contact hours for your certificate.
.000
Self-Reported Credit - Nurses
MAHEC, as part of the NC AHEC system, is an acceptable provider for continuing education per the North Carolina Board of Nursing. Please select contact hours for your certificate.
.600 CEU
The Mountain Area Health Education Center designates this entire live continuing education activity as meeting the criteria for 0.6 CEUs as established by the National Task Force on the Continuing Education Unit.
5.500 NCBPTE Contact Hours
MAHEC, as part of the NC AHEC system, is a NCBPTE-approved provider of continuing competence for activities directly related to physical therapy. NCBPTE 5.5 contact hours.
5.750 Contact Hours
MAHEC designates this live continuing education activity as meeting the criteria for 5.75 Contact Hours.
5.750 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit TM
Accreditation: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Southern States CME Collaborative (SSCC) through the joint providership of MAHEC and EmergeOrtho-Blue Ridge Region. MAHEC is accredited by the SSCC to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation: MAHEC designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Fees
$25.00 Early Registration Fee - Athletic Trainers, OTAs, PTAs, MAHEC Staff and EmergeOrtho Staff
Applies 3/26/24–5/17/24
$50.00 Early Registration Fee - Physicians, APPs, OTs, PTs, and Nurses
Applies 3/26/24–5/17/24
$10.00 Early Registration Fee - Students
Applies 3/26/24–5/17/24
$40.00 Registration Fee - Athletic Trainers, OTAs, PTAs, MAHEC Staff and EmergeOrtho Staff
Applies 5/18/24–5/24/24
$65.00 Registration Fee - Physicians, APPs, OTs, PTs, and Nurses
Applies 5/18/24–5/24/24
$25.00 Registration Fee - Students
Applies 5/18/24–5/24/24
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