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C Spine Term: Cord Syndromes and Care of Patients with Spinal Cord Injuries

18th Jul 2024
1:00 - 4:00pm (GMT)
18th Jul 2024
1:00 - 4:00pm (GMT)
Hosted on MedAll
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Summary

This critical teaching session is specifically designed for medical professionals interested in advancing their knowledge and skills in handling spinal cord injuries and understanding Cord Syndromes. The session will delve into the complexities of the C Spine term, examining its various syndromes, diagnosis strategies, and innovative treatment procedures. It shall also encompass the crucial subject of patient care for those suffering from spinal cord injuries. This well-rounded, practical and theoretical session is a must-attend for those in the neurology, orthopedics, and emergency medicine fields or anyone keen to extend their competence in this vital area of medicine.
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Learning objectives

1. To understand the different types of cord syndromes associated with C Spine injuries, including their cause, symptoms, and potential impact on a patient's health and functionality. 2. To gain proficiency in accurately diagnosing cord syndromes using best practices in clinical assessment and diagnostic imaging. 3. To recognize the immediate steps to take when suspecting a spinal cord injury, including immobilization, assessment of vital signs, and prompt referral to neurological specialists. 4. To learn about the current treatment options for spinal cord injuries, such as surgical intervention, pharmacological therapy, and rehabilitation practices. 5. To explore the long-term care needs of patients with spinal cord injuries, including pain management, physical therapy, psychological support, and the prevention of complications such as pressure ulcers and urinary tract infections.
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18th Jul 2024
1:00 - 4:00pm (GMT)
Hosted on MedAll
Attendance certificate available
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