Agenda
All sessions will be recorded and available for viewing after the conference.
Day 1 – Thursday November 3
Eastern Standard Time
8:50am-9:00am
Welcome
Dr. Suzan Schneeweiss
9:00am-9:40am
Plenary
Lessons From a Pandemic: A New Future of
Physician Advocacy
Dr. Katharine Smart
Learning Objectives:
- Describe current challenges in child health, the impacts of COVID-19 and the new threats that have emerged during this time
- Explain the role of social media in amplifying some of these challenges, including the rise of health misinformation
- Examine the skills that physicians need to respond and be more effective advocates for children in 2022 and beyond
9:40am-9:45am
BREAK
9:45am-11:00am
Quick Hits
Is it Asthma? Pre-school Wheeze Uncovered
Dr. Padmaja Subbarao
Learning Objectives:
- Discuss the heterogeneity in preschool wheeze.
- Importance of recognizing early wheeze
- Limitations in available therapeutics and emerging evidence.
Coming in HOT: A Brief Update on Young Infant Fever
Dr. Olivia Ostrow
Learning Objectives:
- Highlight the new 2021 AAP Febrile Infant clinical practice guideline (CPG) and the key differences compared with older guidelines.
- Emphasize current management recommendations for young infants with suspected urinary tract infections and suspected bronchiolitis.
To Sleep or Not to Sleep: Top Tips for Safe
Procedural Sedation
Dr. Suzan Schneeweiss
Coming Soon!
11:00am-11:10am
BREAK
11:10am-11:50am
Concurrent Session 1
Common Newborn Problems in the ED
Dr. Krishna Anchala
Coming Soon!
Top 10 Things to Know About Paediatric Trauma
Dr. Suzanne Beno
Coming Soon!
Paediatric Emergency Radiology: A Case Based Approach
Dr. Jeff Traubici
Coming Soon!
11:50am-12:20pm
LUNCH
12:20pm-1:00pm
Panel Discussion
Drs. Katharine Smart and Natasha Collia
Coming Soon!
1:00pm-1:40pm
Concurrent Session 2 (Repeat)
1:40pm-1:45pm
Break
1:45pm-2:25pm
Best Papers
Show Me the Evidence: Best PEM Papers of 2022
Drs. Adrienne Davis and Gabrielle Freire
Coming Soon!
2:25pm-2:30pm
Wrap Up & Evaluations
Day 2 – Friday November 4
Eastern Standard Time
8:50am-9:00am
Welcome
Dr. Suzan Schneeweiss
9:00am-9:40am
Plenary 2
Long COVID in Children
Dr. Anu Wadhwa
Coming Soon!
9:40am-9:45am
BREAK
9:45am-11:00am
Quick Hits
Urology Hits in Paediatric Emergency Medicine
Dr. Joana Dos Santos
Learning Objectives:
- Discuss the diagnosis and management of the following common pediatric urological conditions in the Emergency Department:
- Acute scrotum (testicular torsion, appendix testis torsion, epididymitis, inguinal hernia vs hydrocele)
- Phimosis and paraphimosis
- Renal stones
- Assess which cases require emergency vs. elective Urology consults, indications for surgical treatment, and when to refer
Update on Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Dr. Trent Mizzi
Coming Soon!
New SickKids Code Airway Pathway and
Emergency Front-Of-Neck Access
Dr. Evan Propst
Coming Soon!
11:00am-11:10am
BREAK
11:10am-11:50am
Concurrent Session 3
What Not to Do in Bronchiolitis
Dr. Suzanne Schuh
Coming Soon!
Mistaken Identity! Clues for Confusing Cutaneous Cases
Dr. Miriam Weinstein
Learning Objectives:
- The learner will be able to improve diagnostic accuracy using historical clues and morphologic features to distinguish similar-looking skin conditions
- The learner will be able to initiate first-line management for common skin rashes
- The learner will be able to identify concerning rashes that require more immediate attention
Antibiotic Duration and Selection for Common Paediatric Infections: Recent Developments
Dr. Jeffrey Pernica
Coming Soon!
11:50am-12:20pm
LUNCH
12:20pm-1:00pm
Cases from the ED
Dr. Natasha Collia
- Recognize and evaluate the challenges that come from pediatric cases
- Recognize the effects of obtaining a thorough past medical history on a medical diagnosis
- Develop a systematic approach to uncommon presentations of common pediatrics medical cases
1:00pm-1:40pm
Concurrent Session 4 (Repeat)
1:40pm-1:45pm
BREAK
1:45pm-2:25pm
Plenary 3
Cardiac Arrhythmias: Don’t Care What It Is,
Just Want to Treat It
Dr. Mimi Lu
Coming Soon!
2:25pm-2:55pm
It’s All Just PEM and Games
Dr. Jonathan Pirie
Learning Objectives:
- To Test your PEM conference content knowledge with this exciting Kahoot quiz.
- To have fun with this low-stress, high-yield game.
- To win Prizes for our top 3 winners!