AIS Injury Scaling: Uses & Techniques
Two-Day
Onsite Course
May 5—6, 2016
(Please note that the class start time on both
days will be 8:30 am.)
COURSE LOCATION:
Regina McGinn Education Center
475 Seaview Ave.
Staten Island, NY 10305
PROGRAM
DAY ONE
7:45 am
— Registration, Introduction, Course Materials, Review of Agenda
8:20 am
— Intro to AIS; Multiple Injuries and ISS; Injuries and Severity Coding
10:00 am — Injury Coding: Rules and Guidelines; Abstracting Injury Data
10:45 am — External ISS Body Region
11:15 am — Face ISS Body Region
12:00 pm — Lunch Break
Quotes from our previous
12:45 pm — Face ISS Body Region (cont.)
participants:
1:15 pm
— Chest ISS Body Region
3:15 pm
— Abdomen ISS Body
Region
5:00 pm
— Day One Adjourns
DAY TWO
8:00 am
“Coding real charts was so helpful!”
“I enjoyed and learned so much!”
“This was a great experience and I
learned so much despite my 10 years
of experience coding.”
— Head/Neck ISS Body Region
10:20 am — Spine Injuries
11:15 am — Extremities ISS Body Region
12:00 pm — Lunch Break
12:45 pm — Extremities ISS Body Region (continued)
1:00 pm
— Pre-Quiz Review
1:15 pm
— Multiple Body Region Injuries (Cases)
2:30 pm
— Multiple Body Region Injuries
3:00 pm
— Post Course Quiz
4:00 pm
— Course Concludes
AAAM is not responsible for participants’ hotel
accommodations. Suggestion: Hilton Garden
Inn, 1100 South Ave., Staten Island, NY 10314,
718-477-2400 (request Staten Island Univ.
Hospital rate: $139 for nights of May 4th & 5th).
Registration deadline: April 16, 2016
REGISTER NOW
The two-day course is designed for trauma
nurses/coordinators, registrars, physicians,
hospital records personnel and researchers or
engineers who are responsible for injury databases.
The Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) has
approved this program for 14.41 Continuing
Education Contact Hours and the online program
for 19.4 hours. American Health Information Management Association approved this course for 12
Continuing Education Credits for use in fulfilling
their continuing education requirements.
THESE COURSES FILL QUICKLY AND
OFTEN BEFORE THE REGISTRATION
DEADLINE. REGISTER EARLY TO
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Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine
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