Identifying deteriorating patients is a key element in a patient safety programme. But the response to them is just as important. Managing emergencies can be difficult for healthcare professionals.This series of 1-hour sessions will cover emergency scenarios within several medical fields, helping medical professional's deepen their understanding, and master patient management.

Over the next 12 weeks, we'll be diving into numerous case studies and scenario-based assessment in the following specialities:

Orthopaedics
Endocrinology
Emergency Medicine
Radiology
Spinal/Oncology
Cardiology
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Urology
Gastroenterology
Anaesthesiology
Psychiatry
Paediatrics

This Webinar series will offer an exploration into critical care within these fields. Participants will be actively encouraged to pose questions as well as offer their experiences of what has worked or not worked in addressing problems. The aim is to provide a forum for exchanging ideas and practical solutions.

Summary

Are you a medical professional looking for information on how to effectively and efficiently treat spinal emergencies? Join us for an online teaching session with Dr Matthew Arnaouti, a St George's - University of London Medical Graduate and Harvard Medical School Post Graduate Research Fellow at The Program in Global Surgery & Social Change; to learn the best practices for accurately diagnosing and managing spinal emergencies. This session will provide you with the tools you need to ensure the best possible patient outcomes. Don't miss this opportunity to stay up to date with the latest knowledge and techniques.

Learning objectives

1. Identify common causes of acute spinal emergencies. 2. Describe symptomatic approach to a patient presenting with a spinal emergency. 3. Develop an understanding of the roles of MRI, CT and plain X-ray imaging in spinal emergency diagnosis. 4. Acquire knowledge of the medical management of patients with suspected spinal emergencies. 5. Build confidence in discussing management plans for common spinal emergency cases with colleagues and other medical staff.

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