Primary FRCA Teaching Day
Category: Training - Primary FRCA Teaching Days
Date: June 10th 2016 9:00am until 4:00pm
Location: Department of Anaesthesia via Main theatre reception – 1st floor in theatre complex, Great Western Hospital SN3 6BB
Renal physiology and pharmacology
8:45 – 9:00 Registration and Coffee
9:00 – 9:15 Introduction: Structure of the day, Syllabus
9:15 – 10:00 Blood flow and glomerular filtration, plasma clearance and tubulo-glomerular feedback – Mark Yeates
10:00 – 10:45 Pathophysiology of Acute Renal Failure, assessment of renal function - Renal SpR
10:45 – 11:00 COFFEE
11:00 – 11.45 Tubular function and urine formation; transport processes - TBC
11:45 – 12:45 LUNCH
12:45 – 13:30 Regulation of acid-base balance – Annie Amphlett
13:30 – 14:15 Regulation of water and electrolyte [Na+/K+/Ca++/Mg++/PO4] balance; response to fluid loss/hypovolaemia - Tony Pickworth
14:15 - 14:30 COFFEE
14:30 – 15:15 Diuretics : Classification, sites of action, indications and unwanted effects – Helen Johnston
15:15 – 16:00 MCQ practice and feedback
Lunch: A drug rep sponsored lunch will be provided. Parking: Please use visitors pay and display car park, you’ll be given a discounted exit pass - £1.50
Contact: amie_ashford@hotmail.com On the day if you can’t get into the dept ring 3645