Acute Pain Management In General Practice
Vet CPD
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Date: Monday 7th October, 2019 - Sunday 27th October, 2019
Start time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Duration: 20 hour(s)
Cost: £129
This course consists of lectures to assist identifying, assessing severity and management of pain in the general practice setting. The course will cover pain pathways, and the pharmacology of the agents we use and the presentations that are common in general practice, from the non-painful presentation to the emergent and painful patient. There are case studies including geriatric, co-morbid and neonatal presentations as well as local and regional techniques that are useful in general practiceModules:1. Pain pathways, physiology and assessment2. Pharmacology of commonly used analgesic agents3. Non-pharmacological and adjunctive management4. Techniques and equipment5. Pain presentations 1 the originally non-painful patient6. Pain presentations 2 the originally painful patient for routine procedures7. Pain presentations 3 orthopaedic procedures, emergency presentation8. Pain presentations 4 soft tissue procedures, emergency presentationVet CPD Online Tutored Courses take approximately 8 hours to complete and can be completed at your own pace and at any time over the courses 3-week period. There are downloadable course notes and clinical cases to work through, plus what makes our courses unique a busy clinical forum where questions and answers are posted and where delegates have access to the instructor for the duration of the course. This always generates some lively discussions and the idea that no one should leave a course with any unanswered questions.At the end of the course there is a final exam plus a Certificate of Completion for your CPD records.
Who is it for?
Vets and VNs
The Speakers
Joanna Potter BSc BVMS BMus MANZCVS MRCVS Dip. ECVAA
The Venue
Online
Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as
8 hours
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