EM Essential Training Day
Category: Training - Emergency Medicine Teaching Days
Date: October 13th 2015 9:00am until 4:00pm
Location: The Academy, Great Western Hospital, Swindon
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9.00-10.00 ECGs ‘beyond ischaemic heart disease’ quiz and discussion |
Pericarditis, Hypothermia, Brugada, PE SAH, Toxicology etc
Dr Saif Al-Nahhas – Management Fellow in Emergency Medicine |
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10.00-10.45 Oncology |
Advances in Treatment of Neutropenic Sepsis
Acute Oncology Specialist Team |
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Coffee Break 10.45-11.00 |
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11.00-11.45 Practical session (split group into 2) |
SAQs
Dr John Bowditch ST5 EM |
Blood gas interpretation
Dr Tim Godfrey Clinical Teaching Fellow EM |
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11.45-12.30 Practical session (split group into 2) |
Blood gas interpretation
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SAQs
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12.30-13.00 Endocrinology |
Thyroid emergencies Recognition and Treatment
Dr Sahid Ahmed –Consultant Endocrinologist |
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Lunch 13.00-13.45 |
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13.45-14.30 Endocrinology |
HSS – Recognition and Treatment
Dr Ben Houlford SpR Endocrinology |
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14.30-15.00 Endocrinology |
Diabetic ketoacidosis Current national guidance
Dr Imran Ghaffar SpR Endocrinology |
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15.00-15.30 Haematology |
Sickle Cell Emergencies Dr John Griffith SpR Haematology |
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15.30-16.00 Haematology |
Acute leukaemia Dr Sarah Green - Consultant Haematologist |
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ACCS Curriculum - Major presentations – unconscious patient
- Acute presentations – confusion/delirium, syncope, palpitations
- Practical procedures – BLS/ALS, temporary pacing