Critical Care: The Team Approach

Maui, Hawaii
May 19 - 23, 2025

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This conference offers 20.00 credits

Accommodations

Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa, Maui, Hawaii

Schedule

Critical Care: The Team Approach

Maui, Hawaii
May 19 - 23, 2025

Monday, May 19
  • 0700
    Registration - Mandatory Sign In - Continental Breakfast
  • 0725
    Welcome
    NWS Staff
  • 0730
    ARDS Management Overview
    M.Javed
  • 0830
    Ventilator Asynchrony: Using Ventilator Graphics to Improve Patient Care
    M.Javed
  • 0930
    Break
  • 0945
    Sepsis Definitions: What’s in a Name?
    T.Osborn
  • 1045
    Sepsis Resuscitation
    T.Osborn
  • 1145
    Bedside Procedures in the ICU
    K.Pei
  • 1245
    Adjourn
Tuesday, May 20
  • 0700
    Registration - Mandatory Sign In - Continental Breakfast
  • 0730
    Trauma Resuscitation
    K.Pei
  • 0830
    Trauma-Induced Coagulopathy and ROTEM / TEG
    K.Pei
  • 0930
    Break
  • 0945
    ECMO for the General Intensivist
    M.Javed
  • 1045
    Management of DKA
    M.Javed
  • 1145
    Beyond the Stethoscope: When Physician Becomes Family
    T.Osborn
  • 1245
    Adjourn
Wednesday, May 21 - Day Open
Thursday, May 22
  • 0700
    Registration - Mandatory Sign In - Continental Breakfast
  • 0730
    Vasopressors: What to Use When
    T.Osborn
  • 0830
    Morbidly Obese and Critically Ill: Emergent Management
    T.Osborn
  • 0930
    Break
  • 0945
    Traumatic Brain Injury and ICU Management
    K.Pei
  • 1045
    Continuous Antibiotic Infusions: What Is the Evidence?
    K.Pei
  • 1145
    Newer Anticoagulants and Reversal Methodologies
    M.Javed
  • 1245
    Adjourn
Friday, May 23
  • 0700
    Registration - Mandatory Sign In - Continental Breakfast
  • 0730
    Burnout in the ICU
    M.Javed
  • 0830
    Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care in the ICU
    M.Javed
  • 0930
    Break
  • 0945
    Leadership Styles
    T.Osborn
  • 1045
    The Harsh Reality of More Demand Than Systems Can Handle: Lessons From COVID
    T.Osborn
  • 1145
    Difficult ICU Cases
    K.Pei
  • 1245
    Adjourn

Faculty

Muhammad Ali Javed, MD, FCCP, FCCM

Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine
Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Neurocritical Care Medicine
Program Director - CCM fellowship
Department of Critical Care
Mercy Hospital St. Louis
St. Louis, Missouri

Tiffany Osborn, MD, MPH, FCCM, FACEP

Professor of Surgery and Emergency Medicine
Director, Sepsis Quality Initiative
Washington University Department of Surgery
Director of Leadership and Professional Development
Barnes Jewish Hospital
St. Louis, Missouri

Kevin Y. Pei, MD, MHSEd, FACS

Professor of Surgery
Vice Chair of Academic Affairs and Education Innovation
Department of Surgery
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
NYU Langone Health
New York, New York

Location

Maui, Hawaii

Travelers who can go anywhere in the world come back to Maui again and again. There is magic on this island, where natural wonders set your spirit free and the warm aloha of Maui’s people fills your heart with a sense of belonging. Maui’s natural beauty is accessible and breathtaking. From a rugged back country hike to educational activities focusing on Maui’s culture, history, and environment to unique attractions and world-class entertainment - the Magic Isles have it all!

The best golf in paradise is yours to enjoy on Maui. There are challenges for players of all skill levels and incredible views. Nowhere else in the world will you find the array of ocean sports and activities that Maui offers. There are 42 miles of world-famous beaches, ranging from the little jewel of Red Sand Beach to the black sand beach at Waianapanapa State Park. The best snorkeling is at Honolua Bay or the small islet of Molokini, a submerged crater.

For the nature enthusiast, Maui has breathtaking hiking trails. The rangers at Haleakala National Park lead free nature walks, both at the 10,000-foot summit of Maui’s awe-inspiring, long-dormant volcano and at Oheo Gulch with its famous Seven Pools. For an unforgettable vacation that will rejuvenate you, body and soul, come to Maui and find out why people in Hawaii say, “Maui no ka oi...Maui is the best.”

Accommodations

Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa

Welcome to an oceanfront oasis on world-renowned Ka‘anapali Beach. This newly re-imagined 40-acre Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa is a AAA Four Diamond-rated hotel offering access to everything you desire for an unforgettable getaway in paradise. Enjoy a half-acre pool with a dedicated water playground for keiki (kids), on-site luau, rooftop stargazing, oceanfront golf, a beachfront spa, cultural activities, and true Hawaiian hospitality. Explore West Maui attractions with close proximity to Whalers Village, beach parks and more.

Newly-renovated guest rooms feature one king bed or two queen beds (based on hotel availability), private lanai with a glass balcony, flat screen TV, coffee/tea maker, mini fridge, robes, iron/board, safe, hairdryer and other amenities to assure a comfortable stay.

Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa is located approximately 27 miles from Kahului Airport (OGG).



From
$355 per night
  • Rooms starting at

CANCELLATIONS

Cancellations of room reservations accepted without penalty up to 14 days prior to arrival. Cancellations received by hotel inside 14 days of arrival will forfeit 2 night's stay plus tax and any mandatory fees (if applicable). Early departure fees apply. If you check out of the hotel before your scheduled departure date or are a complete no-show, you will be charged a penalty up to your entire reserved stay plus tax and any mandatory fees (if applicable). Please review your reservation for accuracy. Travel insurance is highly recommended.

DEPOSIT REQUIRED

Credit card for 2 night's stay plus tax at the time of booking to reserve your room. 

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Accreditation

Northwest Anesthesia Seminars / Northwest Seminars is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Northwest Anesthesia Seminars / Northwest Seminars designates this live activity for a maximum of 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Board of Anesthesiology: This activity contributes to the CME component of the American Board of Anesthesiology’s redesigned Maintenance of Certification in AnesthesiologyTM (MOCA®) program, known as MOCA 2.0®. Please consult the ABA website, www.theABA.org, for a list of all MOCA 2.0® requirements.
Canadian Physicians: This activity is eligible for Section 1 credits in the Royal College’s Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Program. Participants must log into MAINPORT to claim this activity.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists: This program has been prior approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology for 20 hours Class A CE credits; AANA approval number 1044450; Expiration Date 05/23/2025
Nurse Practitioners: The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) accept CME from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
Osteopathic Physicians: This program is eligible for Category 2 credit with the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
Physician Assistants: The American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category I Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 20 hours of Category I credit for completing this program.
Registered Nurses: NWAS is an approved provider for the following state nursing boards: AR, DC, FL, GA, KS, KY, NH, SC, WV, and WY (Provider Number 50-7480). This program offers ___ contact hours. This program offers 20 contact hours.
AANA is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP #10862.

†Pharmacology hours subject to change.

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and all other medical care providers who must maintain state-of-the-art knowledge of the critical care specialty or are impacted by it.

Program Purpose

This continuing education program is designed for healthcare professionals working in critical care settings. The program aims to provide attendees with the latest updates and advancements in critical care, enhancing their clinical skills and knowledge to optimize patient outcomes. Through a combination of lectures, case studies, and discussion with faculty/peers, attendees will learn about the latest evidence-based guidelines and best practices for managing critically ill patients.

Objectives

  • Bolster knowledge, competence, and utilization of the most recent evidence-based critical care clinical practice guidelines.
  • Expand competence in the management of patients with complex comorbidities and less common medical conditions, thereby improving patient outcomes and safety.
  • Improve skills/strategies in managing mechanical ventilation for patients with complex respiratory conditions.
  • Increase knowledge and competence in effectively interpreting and applying hemodynamic monitoring data to guide patient care.
  • Enhance ability to analyze complex situations from an ethical and legal perspective, protecting both patients and healthcare providers.
  • Refine and strengthen physician competence in the prevention and management of common complications in critically ill patients.
  • Strengthen and augment ability to apply and interpret diagnostic testing/imaging used in critical care.
  • Augment recognition and coping strategies to mitigate the effects of workplace stressors and burnout and achieve well-being in the clinical setting.

Course Director

Stuart Lowson, BSc, MBBs, MRCP, FRCA, Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Co-Director Surgical Trauma ICU, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia

Medical Director

Mark T. Murphy, MD, MSN Education, Cozumel, Mexico, and Medical Director, Northwest Anesthesia Seminars / Northwest Seminars, Pasco, Washington

Tuition

  • MD/DO
    $ 925 Early Registration Fee
    $ 975 Regular Registration Fee
    $ 1000 Late Registration Fee
    $ 260 Daily Rate
  • CRNA/PA
    $ 825 Early Registration Fee
    $ 875 Regular Registration Fee
    $ 900 Late Registration Fee
    $ 230 Daily Rate
  • Resident/RN/Others
    $ 725 Early Registration Fee
    $ 775 Regular Registration Fee
    $ 800 Late Registration Fee
    $ 210 Daily Rate

Register Early

We recommend that you register early to assure your spot. We reserve the right to close registrations to a course at any time without notice. We may not be able to accommodate onsite registrations.

Lecture notes will be provided via download in PDF format.
You must sign-in/log in every day you attend to receive credit.
While we strive for accuracy at all times with our published information, we cannot be responsible for typographical and other errors.
Please note that children and non-registered guests are not allowed to attend the lectures. The concierge can provide you with childcare information.
Travel at your own risk.

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Course Cancellation By Provider

We reserve the right to cancel a course for any reason. In such case, a minimum of 30 days notice will be given to those registered and 100% of tuition paid will be refunded. NWAS and NWWT will not be responsible for any non-refundable airfare, hotel, or other liabilities you may incur. We highly recommend purchase of travel insurance. Travel at your own risk.

Schedule and Faculty Changes

Factors beyond our control sometimes necessitate changes in the schedule and faculty. If time permits, we will inform all registrants of any changes prior to the program. Changes on site due to local conditions will be announced in class.

Frequent Attendee Points (FAP)

We value your patronage and have a simple program to reward you. Our Frequent Attendee Points (FAP) program gives you an added bonus for money spent on our seminars, as well as cruise cabins booked through our in-house travel agency, Northwest Worldwide Travel.
You are automatically enrolled in this program with your paid registration. Click here for more information.
*Effective January 1, 2023, net hotel stays for 2023 and beyond will no longer be included in FAP calculations.

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