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Emergency Paediatrics

£120.00

Part funding may be available

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Course Delivery & Duration

One day workshop

Suitable For

GP, Nurse Practitioner

Outline Content

This refresher course is aimed at General Practitioners and Nurse Practitioners to enhance their knowledge and skills when dealing with critically ill children. The course will cover dealing with paediatric emergencies, spotting the sick child and acute mental health.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the day, the student will have gained a better understanding of respiratory, cardiological, gastroenterological and mental health problems.

Section Headings

  • Spotting the sick child
  • When to admit and when to send to the Emergency Department
  • Basic Life Support in children
  • Cardio-Respiratory Emergencies
  • Emergencies resulting from Infectious Disease
  • Surgical Emergencies
  • Mental Health Crises in Children and Teenagers

 

Assessment

None