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The Illinois Society for Respiratory Care Chapter II
2005 Meeting Locations -- Details to Follow

We are currently looking for hospitals who would like to host Chapter Meetings.
Please call Anne Polito at 773-880-4957
if you would like to host a meeting.

ISRC Chapter 2 Education and Business Meetings

NOTE: $10.00 fee for Non-members of the ISRC or AARC
Contributions to the ISRC are not tax deductible

1 continuing education credit applied for to the AARC



Meetings Were Held Previously At:

SARS - Are You Ready?
January 22, 2004  - University of Illinois Medical Center
The First Lecture of the Year  - one you don't want to miss!
Presented by: Dr. Michael Covard, MD
Clinical Professor Oral Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences

University of Illinois Medical Center
1740 West Taylor Street, Chicago, IL
1st Floor - Room 1130

Directions/Question call Wade Jones ( 312 ) 996 - 4338

Refreshments Sponsored by:

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February 24th 2004 -
Resurrection Hospital
, 7435 West Talcott Ave, Chicago, IL
in the Mother Hegwig Room

6:00 pm - Business Meeting & Refreshments
7:00 pm - Lecture

Selection of Aerosol Delivery Device Presented By
Charles Vanderwarf BS, RRT

Refreshments sponsored by Visit Beohringer Ingelheim Web Site

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March 25th, 2004  -
St. Francis of Blue Island  12935 South Gregory Street Blue Island, IL
Meeting will be held in the Private Dining Room Mezzanine Level
6:00 pm - Refreshments - 7:00 pm - Lecture
OSA - Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Presented By  Dr. P. Vaishnav

Refreshments sponsored by Pulmonary Exchange, Ltd
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April 22nd, 2004
Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center
333 N. Madison Street Joliet, IL
Meeting will be held in the College of Nursing - Auditorium 1st Floorsouthwest parking lot on Springfield Ave
6:00 pm - Dinner  -- 7:00 pm - 8:30 Lecture
A R D S
Understanding the changing clinical signs and symptoms that occur during the progression of ARDS

Presented By John Walsh, MD Pulmonologist
Contact Bill Heidel at 815-725-7133 ext. 3585
Dinner sponsored by Respironics, Inc.

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May 20th, 2004
R.M.L. Speciality Hospital - 5601 County Line Road -Hinsdale, IL
Meeting will be held in the Educational Center Basement
 
6:00 pm - Dinner and Networking
7:00 pm - Lecture

Acute Respiratory Failure
Presented By Dr. Mark Goode, Attending Pulmonologist

Contact: Lynn Connelly
Supervisor Respiratory Care at 630-286-4000
for additional Information
Dinner Sponsored by RML

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July 21st, 2004
Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center
1653 West Congress Parkway,
Chicago IL 60612-3833     Academic Facility - Room 960

6:00 pm - Dinner 7:00 pm - Lecture
"ICU Management of the Asthma Patient"
Presented By Omar Lateef, MD
Chief Fellow for Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine

Contact Anne Polito at 773-880-4957 or Lisa Zaenger at 800-779-4231 for additional Information
Dinner sponsored by Tyco Healthcare-Puritan Bennett
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October 13th, 2004
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
1 Ingalls Drive - Harvey,   IL 60426
6:00 pm - Dinner - 7:00 pm - Lecture
Assessment and Management of Sepsis and multi-organ failure,
presented by
Dr. Charles A. Beck Jr. - Director of Respiratory Care
Dinner sponsored by

The Annual Neonatal Seminar - October 12, 14, 28 & November 2, 2004

The Illinois Society for Respiratory Care is pleased to offer this
seminar to any health care professionals who may possibly benefit in the following ways:

· Earn up to 24 CEUs toward professional licensure requirements
· Develop cross-training skills for professional growth
· Prepare for the Entry Level or Registry Exam of the NBRC
· Prepare for specialty exams in pediatrics/neonatal
· Pursue reentry career pathways
· Review basic and current topics in critical care
· Gain personal satisfaction, exchange ideas, network with peers
Because of limited space, we strongly urge those interested to call ahead at (708) 974-5708 and reserve your space for each particular day so we may plan adequately for lunch. Certificates will be issued for verified attendance as per the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation requirements. Bring your Illinois RCP license to verify your State number which must appear on your Certificate.

Help your professional society keep quality CEU offerings affordable.
Support the ISRC.  -  Support your profession.  -  Let's all support each other.

For more information, please contact:
Ray Lehner, Education Committee (708) 974-5380 or Craig Leonard, Education Committee(312) 926-4648
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Midwest Regional Medical Center
2501 Elisha Avenue Zion, IL 60099 (847) 872-0581


January 20th, 2005
Loyola University Medical Center
2160 S. First Avenue  *  Maywood, IL 60153
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Update on Lung Transplants
Dr. Jaime Villaneuva

6-7 pm:  Dinner and Refreshments in 1st floor Cafe - No business meeting
Lung Transplant: A patients Perspective by Steve Serkau
8 pm: -  Lecture in Room 360

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sponsored by Puritan Bennett


February 18, 2005
Education and Business Meeting.

Alexian Brothers Medical Center
800 Biesterfield Road · Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
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Conference Center
Reimbursement Coding for Respiratory Care Services
Patty Christenson, MS, RHIT
6-7 PM: Business Meeting and Refreshments
7:00 PM: Lecture

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April 26th, 2005

High Flow Oxygen Application
In Hospital and Transition to Discharge

presented by

Kurt Meyer, RRT RCP

Illinois Valley Community Hospital
925 West Street, Peru, Illinois 61354 • (815) 223-3300
Jean Pyszka - Director of Respiratory Care

Dinner Sponsored by:  Pulmonary Exchange, Ltd

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May 12th , 2005

Midwestern Regional Medical Center
2520 Elisha Ave, Zion, Illinois 60099
(847) 872-6208
Jerry Butts Director, Cardiopulmonary Services

Dinner and Lecture will be held in the
5th Floor Solarium

6:00 pm - Dinner
7:00 pm - Lecture

Advances in Radiation Therapy
presented by
Bernard V. Eden, M.D.

Diplomat of American Board of Radiology
Medical Director of Radiation Oncology
Cancer Treatment Centers of America
Midwestern Regional Medical Center

Contact Anne Polito at 773-880-4957 for additional Information

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NOTE: $10.00 fee for Non-members of the ISRC or AARC
Contributions to the ISRC are not tax deductible

1 continuing education credit applied for to the AARC



Contributions to the ISRC are not tax deductible