New-2-ICU

Category: Training - Mandatory Courses

Date: January 28th 2015

Location: Bristol Simulation Centre

 

This is a mandatory course for ACCS trainees starting in ICU between February and August 2015. 

Includes: 

  • How to cope with likely or life threatening scenarios until senior help arrives e.g. tracheostomy emergencies;
  • The basics of how to use a ventilator;
  • Central line insertion using ultrasound;
  • The basics of inotropes and vasopressors;
  • Likely scenario simulation.

Emphasis on safety. Material has allowed junior doctors to save lives on ICUs in the region.

Evidenced based approach to content.

Pre-course online material means no lectures - hands on approach to experience and learning directed at the level of the junior doctor.

Excellent feedback from previous delegates.

Cost: £130 including ongoing access to online material and lunch.

Free for Severn PGME's School of ACCS trainees.

To secure a place email: bookings@bmsc.co.uk or call the SimCentre on 0117 3420108. For questions about the course email the team at: new2icu@hotmail.co.uk. For more information see: www.new2icu.co.uk.