Emergency Response Updates - Managing Anaesthetic Emergencies

Course Code: ERU 071218

Cost: $1392

Target Audience

This course is for Consultant Anaesthetists and Provisional Fellows

CPD

The course is a recognised emergency response activity in ANZCA’s CPD program with the following recognition codes:-

• Anaphylaxis – ER-17-AN-042

• Can’t Intubate, Can’t Oxygenate (CICO) – ER-17-CICO-081

The course also provides 8 CPD points (4 hours) in the “Knowledge & Skills/Short Courses” category

Description

Aims

This course aims to update the participants knowledge and skills in the management of some specific anaesthetic emergencies while also developing generic crisis management skills applicable to these emergency situations.

Topics covered:-

1. Clinical management of serious and rare anaesthesia events including anaphylaxis and “Can’t Intubate, Can’t Ventilate” (CICO)

2. Human factors and the application of Crisis Resource Management principles to prevent and manage these events

3. An update on CPR and Advanced Life Support

Training Methods

• Immersive scenarios with reflective debriefing

• Hands-on Skills Workshops

• Pause & discuss scenarios

• Video and case-based learning exercises

Maximum Participants

Maximum eight doctors per course.

Location

Sydney Clinical Skills & Simulation Centre

Course Duration

1 day course 0745 - 1700

Course Co-ordinator

Dr Adam Rehak MBBS FANZCA