New to AM
Category: Training - Mandatory Courses
Date: February 19th 2018
Location: Great Western Hospital, Swindon SN3 6BB
New to AM
For trainees rotating into Acute Medicine in Feb 2018
08:30 – 09:00 Registration and coffee
09:00 – 09:15 Welcome and introduction – Dr Laura Gonzalez
09:15 – 09:45 Assessing the Older Person on AMU - Dr Savi Gunasekera
09:45 – 10:15 Cardiology Emergencies on AMU – Dr Paul Foley
10:15 – 10:45 Neurology Emergencies on AMU – Dr Graham Lennox
10:45 – 11.00 COFFEE
11:00 – 11:30 Sepsis – Sepsis Nurse
11:30 – 12:00 Gastroenterology Emergencies on AMU – Dr Ajeya Shetty
Move to Simulation Room
12:00 – 12:45 Non-invasive Ventilation – Dr Quentin Jones
12:45 – 13:30 LUNCH
13:30 – 14:30 Practical procedures – Dr Catherine Strait
Group A 30 min Chest Drain Insertion
Group B 30 min Lumbar Puncture
SWAP at 14:00
Group A 30 min Lumbar Puncture
Group B 30 min Chest Drain Insertion
14:30 – 14:45 COFFEE
14:45 – 16:15 Simulation Scenarios – Dr Charlotte Forsyth and Dr Oliver Ruscombe-King
16:15 – 16:30 Summary, feedback and close – Dr Catherine Strait