
TECHNOTOX: The Intersection of Technology & Toxicology
March 28-30, 2014, Arizona Biltmore Resort, Phoenix, AZ
Learning Objectives
- Discuss technology advances and how they affect the care of the toxicology patient.
- Review ethical issues surrounding critically ill toxicology patients.
- Discuss how clinicians can incorporate new technologies into their clinical, administrative, and educational practices.
Agenda
Friday, March 28, 2014
7:00-7:55am | |
7:55-8:00am |
Welcome and Introductions
Suzanne R. White, MD, MBA, FACMT, President, American College of Medical Toxicology
Louise W. Kao, MD, FACMT, Chair, 2014 Annual Scientific Meeting Planning Committee
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8:00-9:00am |
Platform Session 1
Snake Venom Binding Activity of Expired Antivenoms Trypsin and Rosmarinic Acid Reduce the Toxicity of Eastern Coral Snake (Micrurus fulvius) Venom in Mice Point of Care Testing in Setting of Nitromethane and Methanol Co-ingestion Will Not Mask True Creatinine, Anion, or Osmolar Gap Internet Training Resulted in Improved Intern Performance in a Simulated Poisoned Patient as Measured by Checklist, But Not Global Assessment |
9:00-9:45am |
Advanced Management Strategies for APAP Induced Fulminant Hepatic Failure
Ram Subramanian, MD, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
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9:45-10:00am | Break |
10:00-11:30am | Breakout Workshops: Attend 2/3 sessions |
A.
10:00-10:45am &
10:45-11:30am
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Field Detection of Hazardous Substances
Mark Kirk, MD, FACMT, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
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B.
10:00-10:45am &
10:45-11:30am
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Update on Organ Donation in Toxicology
David Wood, MD, FACMT, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
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C.
10:00-10:45am &
10:45-11:30am
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Declaring Brain Death in the Toxicology Patient
Laura M. Tormoehlen, MD, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
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11:30-11:45am | Break & Lunch Pick-Up |
11:45-12:30pm |
The Air Up There: Controversies Regarding the Toxicity of Aircraft Breathing Air
Michael J. Kosnett, MD, MPH, FACMT, University of Colorado, Denver, CO
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12:30-12:45pm | Break |
12:45-2:15pm | Fellows-in-Training Open MIC Session |
2:15-4:45pm | Afternoon Break and Committee Meetings |
4:45-6:45pm | Fellows-in-Training Research Forum |
7:00-8:30pm |
President's Reception
Newly inducted Fellows of the College will be honored during the evening’s festivities. |
Saturday, March 29, 2014
7:00-8:00am | Committee Meetings |
8:00am-5:00pm | Poster Session A: Posters on Display![]() |
7:55-8:00am | Opening Remarks |
8:00-9:00am |
Platform Session 2
Trends in Opioid Prescribing for Acute Headache in U.S. Emergency Departments Trends in Opioid Prescribing in U.S. Emergency Departments Based on Provider Level of Training A 3-year Analysis and Comparison of Opioid Prescribing Practices by Emergency Care Providers for Chronic Pain Buprenorphine/Naloxone Pediatric Ingestion: Exposure Rates Differ Between Film and Tablet Formulations Buprenorphine/Naloxone Abuse and Diversion: Film Rates are Less Than Tablet Rates Sub-Anesthetic Slow Infusion of Ketamine for Treatment of Depression Produces Rare but Currently Unpredictable and Potentially Serious Psychosomatic Effects |
9:00-9:45am |
Advanced Neuroimaging and Toxicology
Laura M. Tormoehlen, MD, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
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9:45-10:30am |
Presidential Keynote:
Specialty Toxicology Testing: The Interface with The Clinician and the Response to Emerging Drugs of Abuse
Robert Middleberg, PhD, DABFT, DABCC-T, Laboratory Director & Vice President, Quality Assurance, NMS Labs, Willow Grove, PA
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10:30-10:45am | Break |
10:45-11:45am | Poster Session A: Authors with Posters |
11:45am-1:15pm
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Professional Development Session: Attend 2/3 sessions |
A.
11:45am-12:30pm
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12:30-1:15pm
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Techno TATS: Tricks, Apps, and Tips
Howard A. Greller, MD, FACMT, Northshore University Hospital, New York, NY
Daniel E. Rusyniak, MD, FACMT, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
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B.
11:45am-12:30pm
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12:30-1:15pm
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Medication Safety and Technology: Clarity or Complexity?
Moderator: Lewis S. Nelson, MD, FACMT, New York University, NY
Panelists: Brenna Farmer, MD, Weill-Cornell Medical Center, New York NY; Erica Liebelt, MD, FACMT, University of Alabama-Birmingham, Birmingham, AL; Jeanmarie Perrone, MD, FACMT, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; Silas W. Smith, MD, New York University, New York, NY
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C.
11:45am-12:30pm
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12:30-1:15pm
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Use of Antivenom for Exotic Envenomations: Clinical, Regulatory, and Practical Considerations |
1:15-2:15pm |
Resident/Student Luncheon: Why Medical Toxicology?
Michele M. Burns, MD, MPH, FACMT, Children't Hospital Boston, Boston, MA
Leslie R. Dye, MD, FACMT, Journal of Medical Toxicology, Waynesville, OH
Louise W. Kao, MD, FACMT, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
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1:15-2:15pm |
Fellows-in-Training Luncheon: How Can an MPH Enhance Your Toxicology Career?
Stephen W. Munday, MD, MPH, FACMT, University of California-San Diego, San Diego, CA
Josh G. Schier, MD, MPH, FACMT, Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA |
Afternoon at Leisure and Committee Meetings |
Sunday, March 30, 2014
7:00-8:00am | Committee Meetings |
8:00am-3:00pm | Poster Session B: Posters on Display |
8:00-9:00am | ACMT Business Meeting |
9:00-10:00am |
Platform Session 3
Survival of Swine with Nifedipine Toxicity Treated with Methylene Blue Incidence and Outcomes of Adult Cardiac Arrest Associated with Toxic Exposure Treated with Therapeutic Hypothermia (ToxiCool) The Use of Physostigmine by Toxicologists in Anticholinergic Toxicity Effects of Calcium Channel Blocker Poisoning Interventions: A Systematic Review |
10:00-11:00am | Poster Session B: Authors with Posters |
10:45-11:00am | Break |
11:00-11:30am |
Novel Applications of Mobile Technology to Measure and Change Behavior
Edward W. Boyer, MD, FACMT, University of Massachusetts, Worcester, MA
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11:30-12:00pm |
Toxicogenomics and Adverse Drug Reactions/Toxicity
Andrew Monte, MD, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO
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12:00-12:30pm |
Hemodialysis: EXTRIP Updates
Paul I. Dargan, MBBS, FACMT, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
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Planning Committee
Michele M. Burns, MD, MPH, FACMT, Chair, ACMT Education Committee
Howard A. Greller, MD, FACMT
William R. Kerns, MD, FACMT
Lewis S. Nelson, MD, FACMT
Anne Michelle Ruha, MD, FACMT
Shan Yin, MD
Paul M. Wax, MD, FACMT