During this interactive teaching session, Dr Noah Stanton and Dr Shreena Thakaria, two 3rd year core psychiatric trainees from Central & North West London Trust, will aim to equip you with the knowledge and confidence to thrive during your psych on-calls. The focus will be on your role as a duty doctor, covering the health based place of safety (HbPoS), clerking assessments, seclusion reviews, common psychiatric presentations and emergency management. We'll be sharing stories and giving lots of tips based on personal on-call experiences. This session is an invaluable resource for you to gain practical skills and insights from current trainees to enhance your preparedness as a junior doctor! There will be plenty of opportunities to ask any questions you have.
How to Survive Your Psych On-Calls Pt. 1
event22nd Oct 2024
schedule6:00 - 7:00pm (GMT)
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22nd Oct 2024
6:00 - 7:00pm (GMT)
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Learn how to thrive during your psych on-call shifts in this interactive session led by Dr. Noah Stanton and Dr. Shreena Thakaria, two 3rd year core psychiatric trainees. They will provide practical advice on duty doctor roles, including handling common psychiatric presentations and emergency management. Plus, they'll share personal experiences and tips to enhance your preparedness. This invaluable session will also give you ample opportunities to ask any questions and to learn from current trainees.
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1. Understand the crucial role played by a duty doctor during psychiatric on-calls and comprehend the importance of various tasks associated with it such as health based place of safety (HbPoS), clerking assessments, and seclusion reviews.
2. Gain familiarity with common psychiatric presentations and become competent in identifying and managing these presentations during on-calls.
3. Grasp the essentials of emergency management in psychiatric settings and develop confidence in handling stressful scenarios.
4. Benefit from the experiences of current trainees, learning practical tips and strategies to effectively survive challenging psych on-call situations.
5. Engage in open discussions and question-answer sessions aimed at resolving uncertainties and enhancing preparedness for real on-call situations as a junior doctor.
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