EMAC - Effective Management of Anaesthetic Crises
Thu, 24 May
|Sydney Clinical Skills and Simulation Ce
Effective Management of Anaesthetic Crises (ANZCA) $2990 This two and a half day course is for anaesthetists and anaesthetic registrars who have completed their primary exam and two years of anaesthetic training
Time & Location
24 May 2018, 7:45 am – 26 May 2018, 12:45 pm
Sydney Clinical Skills and Simulation Ce, Level 6, Kolling Building, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards NSW 2065, Australia
About the event
Effective Management of Anaesthetic Crises (EMAC)
Course Code: EMAC 240518
Cost: $2990
Target Audience
Anaesthetists (Specialist, GP and non-specialist) & anaesthetic registrars.
Prerequisites
Essential
- Must be in at least second year of accredited training in Anaesthetics.
Recommended
- Completion of primary exam (if ANZCA trainee)
Description
Aims
EMAC addresses clinical and non-clinical skills relevant to the effective management of anaesthetic emergencies.
Specific Objectives
- Understand medical error and adverse events.
- Undertake risk assessment, exercise judgement and formulate plans, which optimise patient safety.
- Respond rapidly in an emergency and apply systematic principles of emergency management.
- Develop competency in procedures including: direct and indirect intubation techniques; emergency surgical airway; cardiopulmonary resuscitation; cardioversion.
- Work effectively within a team and as a team leader.
Format
The course is presented as five modules over 2.5 days:
Human factors
Airway emergencies
Cardiovascular emergencies
Anaesthesia emergencies
Trauma
Maximum 12 participants per course.
Location
Sydney Clinical Skills & Simulation Centre
CPD/CME Points
ANZCA: Equivalent to any two “Emergency Response” 2 modules (3hrs) & 2 CPD points per hour under knowledge & Skills” 15hrs
ACRRM: 2 points per hour (max 12) MOPS: 10 points
Course Duration
2.5 day course
(Thurs – Fri 0745 – 1700 hours, Sat 0745 - 1230)