Surgical Drains and how to manage them

Name: Surgical Drains and how to manage them
Start: 2024-05-30T18:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-05-30T19:00:00+00:00

30th May 2024

6:00 - 7:00pm (GMT)

Colorectal surgery

General surgery

Surgery

30th May 2024

6:00 - 7:00pm (GMT)

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Description

Join us for a session covering a comprehensive guide to different types of surgical drains, their placement and how to assess for complications.

The session will be delivered by Liverpool Colorectal Registrar Najeeb Aftab!

Summary

This session, hosted by Liverpool Colorectal Registrar, Najeeb Aftab, will provide a comprehensive guide to understanding different types of surgical drains, their placement, and how to manage potential complications. A must-attend event for any medical professional wanting to enhance their knowledge and abilities in a crucial component of post-operative care!

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Learning objectives

Understand the purpose and function of different types of surgical drains used in various medical procedures, including their advantages and disadvantages.
Develop the technical skills necessary for the appropriate placement of surgical drains, taking into account the specifics of the surgical procedure and individual patient characteristics.
Recognize and identify the common and rare complications associated with surgical drains, including their early signs and symptoms.
Learn about the evidence-based management approaches for surgical drains, including post-operative care, assessment, and when to remove the drains safely.
Enhance patient education and counselling skills about surgical drains, including preparing the patient before placement, explaining the associated risks, and instructing on home care after removal of the drain.

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