SIM teaching: chest drain and non-invasive ventilation - Antrim Area Hospital

Name: SIM teaching: chest drain and non-invasive ventilation - Antrim Area Hospital
Start: 2023-12-11T11:30:00+00:00
End: 2023-12-11T13:00:00+00:00

11th Dec 2023

11:30am - 1:00pm (GMT)

Respiratory medicine

11th Dec 2023

11:30am - 1:00pm (GMT)

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Description

Workshop on how to troubleshoot chest drains on the wards, and how to set up non-invasive ventilation when clinically indicated. Hosted by our respiratory registrars Dr Matthew McCall and Dr Kerri-Marie Heenan

Summary

Boost your clinical skills with our SIM teaching workshop at Antrim Area Hospital, focusing on troubleshooting chest drains and setting up non-invasive ventilation procedures. Guided by our expert respiratory registrars, Dr. Matthew McCall and Dr. Kerri-Marie Heenan, learn practical techniques that can enhance patient care on the wards. This is an ideal opportunity for medical professionals looking to enhance their knowledge and skill towards respiratory issues.

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Learning objectives

To understand and articulate the medical concepts and theories underlying the use of chest drains and non-invasive ventilation in clinical practice.
To gain practical skills in setting up and troubleshooting chest drains on wards, focusing on diagnosis, management and patient care.
To develop hands-on proficiency in setting up non-invasive ventilation systems, including correctly fitting masks, adjusting settings as per patient's condition, and monitoring patient's response.
To critically evaluate different clinical scenarios when chest drains and non-invasive ventilation could be clinically indicated, thereby improving clinical judgment and decision-making skills.
To encourage active engagement in discussions, promoting collaboration and communication between participants, leveraging the expertise of respiratory registrars, Dr Matthew McCall and Dr Kerri-Marie Heenan.

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