Tracheostomy course

Category: Training - Other

Date: October 18th 2021 9:00am until 3:00pm

Location: Zoom

 

Dear all,

We've organised a new course focused on key concepts related to tracheostomy. The primary aim is to cover important management steps in a variety of tracheostomy emergencies which may prove critical during your time as an ACCS trainee. A timetable for the day is attached. 

The course is completely free and will run for a full day on 18th October 2021 starting at 9am. It will be delivered remotely via zoom and includes a series of presentations in the morning followed by remote simulation training in the afternoon. Details of zoom logins to follow at a later date.

The course is restricted to 18 places. If you are interested in attending or have any questions then please email 'ACCStracheostomycourse@gmail.com'

Agenda

Time Session    
0900 – 0915  Welcome & Introduction    
0915 – 0940 Indications, Anatomy & Physiology of the upper airway, Complications    
       
0940-0945  Break    
0945- 1010 Different tracheostomy tube types    
1010 – 1030  Break     
1030 – 1100 Emergency Management    
1100 – 1115  Break    
1115 – 1200 Remote Simulation (Group 1) Critical Incidents Review (Group 2) Decannulation (Group 3) 
1200 – 1245  Lunch     
1245 – 1330 Remote Simulation(Group 3) Critical Incidents Review(Group 1) Decannulation(Group 2)
 1330- 1345  Break     
1345 – 1430 Remote Simulation
(Group 2)
Critical Incidents Review(Group 3) Decannulation(Group 1)
1430 Close