Acute Medical Emergencies

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In Keswick

£ 249 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Keswick

  • Duration

    2 Days

Develop an understanding of a systematic approach to the medically ill patient. Enhanced understanding of common medical conditions their presentation, assessment and management. Suitable for: # Nurses. Physiotherapists. Allied Health Professionals. Paramedics and Ambulance Technicians

Facilities

Location

Start date

Keswick (Cumbria)
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The Old Bakery, St. Johns Street, CA12 5AS

Start date

On request

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Course programme

Acute Medical Emergencies

A very comprehensive two days, delivered using a variety of teaching styles, by professionals who manage medical emergencies on a day-to-day basis. A number of the more common presenting conditions are covered providing a structured approach to the pathophysiology, initial assessment and management of the acutely ill medical patient.

Course Content

Systematic approach in the medically ill patient
ABC focussed approach to medical emergencies
Cardiac emergencies
Cardiac failure; Acute Myocardial Infarction; Unstable angina
Acute upper Gastro-intestinal haemorrhage
Risk assessment and management of massive gastro-intestinal bleeding
Poisoning by paracetamol; opiate; benzodiazepine; TCAD's
Diabetes, DKA; HONK
Emergency treatment of Anaphylaxis
Respiratory emergencies - Asthma; Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary
Disease (COPD); pneumonia; pneumothorax
Acute renal failure - hyperkalaemia; pulmonary oedema; sepsis
Thrombo-embolism, DVT ; Pulmonary embolism
Neurological stroke; meningism; fits

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