The Emergency Patient: ECC In Practice 17th June 2022
Central CPD
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Date: Friday 17th June, 2022 - Friday 17th June, 2022
Start time: 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Duration: 7 hour(s)
Cost: £295
This course aims to take a focused practical approach to the recognition of life-threatening conditions and their stabilisation in first opinion practice. We will look at initial assessment, diagnosis, and stabilisation of common emergency presentations using the facilities typically available.A practical session on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) will enable you to gain hands on experience with these life saving techniques and will highlight its value in triage of emergency patients and diagnosis of various conditions including haemoabdomens and pleural effusions.Common pitfalls that occur in practice will also be discussed and useful tips given to help you feel more confident when treating the emergency patient!Topics to be covered include:Triage, major body system assessment, and prioritising treatmentApproach and stabilisation of the dyspnoeic patientFluid therapy for shock: what are we trying to achieve? How, when, and with which fluid?The trauma patient: what are the primary concerns and considerations?Practical session: techniques for emergency ultrasound of abdomen and thoraxPlease contact us if you are unable to bring along a dog for the practical ultrasound sessions, non-dog places are limited
Who is it for?
Vet surgeon
The Venue
204a Manor Place,Kennington,London. SE17 3BN
Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as
7 hours
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