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Moller Centre, Churchill College, Storey’s Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DA

AMGER/RCP Autumn Meeting Programme 

CONTENT

The SAVE course uses a high-fidelity patient simulator to allow candidates to review their skills in emergency airway management in the context of managing acutely ill or injured patients in the resuscitation room. Video debriefing is facilitated by experienced emergency medicine and anaesthetic faculty.

Aims:

• Effective management of airways
• Adapting RSI to different clinical scenarios
• Emergency airway drills

The SAVE course does not address the basic competencies of airway management and will be more beneficial to participants if they have already attended the UK Emergency Airway Course.

AUDIENCE

This is an intensive one-day course aimed at Emergency Medicine consultants and EM/ Anaesthetic/ITU & Acute Medicine trainees in their 3rd, 4th or 5th year of training.

Numbers are limited to 6 candidates per course.

Fees: £180 - there is an additional charge of £5 to pay online, to avoid this please select the pay Over the Phone option)

Further details can be found here

East of England

Transfer Medicine Simulation Course

CONTENT

This course aims to:

1. Introduce the basics of inter-hospital transfers of critically ill patients
2. Promote safety and increase confidence of staff involved in transfers
3. Practice management of potential crisis associated with inter-hospital transfers using simulation
4. Meet the learning objectives for Transfer Medicine as set out by the 2010 Royal College of Anaesthetists curriculum (Annex C)

AUDIENCE

This course is designed specifically for

Anyone with limited experience in inter-hospital transfer of ventilated patients:

• ACCS or Anaesthetics CT1-ST4 equivalent
• Emergency Medicine or Intensive Care (ICM) ST3-4 equivalent
• ED or ITU Nurses
• Anyone who may escort inter-hospital transfers of ventilated patients

Numbers are limited to 12 candidates (maximum of 6 nurses) per course.

The course is free for all East of England NHS Staff. To reserve your place please provide your card details over the phone to be held as a deposit. The deposit cost is £50, this will only be cashed in the event of non-attendance as below.

The fee for external candidates is £180.

Further details can be found here