2008 CAPA Annual Conference

The Physician Assistant Role in A Disaster Setting

Date: 10/02/08
Time:2:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Facility: Palm Springs Convention Center
Location: Catalina/Madera
Speaker(s): Conrad Salinas, M.D.; Director of Emergency Medicine, Loma Linda VA

Learning Objectives:

At the end of the talk, the attendee will have learned the various areas that the PA can participate in after a disaster, as well as the medical issues that need to be addressed after a disaster.  These include:
1) Assisting in the ED
2) Primary care
3) Community activities
4) Public Health
5) Education