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How to assess the acutely unwell patient

30th Jul 2024
12:00 - 12:45pm (BST)
30th Jul 2024
12:00 - 12:45pm (BST)
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Attendance certificate available
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How to assess the acutely unwell patient whilst on-call. Aimed at medical students

Summary

This informative teaching session is designed for medical students interested in enhancing their emergency patient care skills. The course delves into the crucial methods involved in assessing acutely unwell patients while on-call. Engage in theoretical and practical scenarios, and emerge with a strengthened understanding of critical decision-making skills required in high-pressure situations. Don't miss this opportunity to further your medical competency in acute patient care.

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Learning objectives

  1. To understand and identify the signs and symptoms of an acutely unwell patient, and why quick and accurate assessment is vital.
  2. To learn the key principles in the initial assessment of an acutely unwell patient including Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability and Exposure (ABCDE).
  3. To develop competency in constructing a differential diagnosis and an appropriate management plan for acutely unwell patients.
  4. To accurately comprehend the process and challenges of assessing an acutely unwell patient whilst on-call and to develop strategies to manage these situations effectively.
  5. To gain practical experience through case-based learning exercises, demonstrate competence in making clinical decisions, and in communicating effectively with the unwell patient, their relatives, and the healthcare team.
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30th Jul 2024
12:00 - 12:45pm (BST)
Link not provided
Attendance certificate available
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Free