Course
This workshop featuring cadaveric, live and synthetic models will assist in equipping ACEM Late Phase Advanced Trainees and Peri-Fellowship Registrars with procedural skills for medical emergencies.
Suitable for: ACEM Late Phase Advanced Trainees and Peri-Fellowship Registrars
Dates
About
Key procedures covered in this workshop include ICC insertion, difficult airway management, suprapubic insertion, nerve blocks and CVC line insertion utilising ultrasound.
This intensive hands-on skills training workshop aims to increase the knowledge and confidence of participants to perform a range of procedures including those which are not routinely performed in the clinical setting. Participants will benefit from the expertise of senior faculty from Emergency Medicine.
The workshop covers a number of procedures of particular relevance for Emergency Medicine Trainees in peripheral, regional or austere environments. It is specifically designed for doctors working in emergency settings. This workshop is restricted to 12 participant places to maximise practical procedural time.
Workshop Content
Presentation and Practical Cadaveric Sessions:
- ICC Chest Drains
- POCUS
- Nerve blocks utilising ultrasound - intercostal, digital and axillary
- Suprapubic insertion covering kits and insertion
Cadaveric Demonstration:
- Intubation and airway management
- Laryngoscopy
- Video laryngoscopy
- Flexible bronchoscopy
- CICO and FONA
- Cricothyroidotomy with anatomical dissection
Presentation and Live and Synthetic Models Practical Session:
- Laryngoscopy revision
- Ultrasound guided CVC line insertion
- Ultrasound guided nerve block
- Suprapubic catheter insertion
2025 Fee
WA Participant: $995
Non-WA Participant: $1145
COVID-19 Workshop Information for Participants
Convenors
Accreditations or CPD Approvals
ACEM CPD Program approval will be sought for this educational activity.
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Testimonials
"You can read and read and read about something but doing it and building some muscle memory is priceless."
"I thought this (workshop) was really well pitched for advanced trainees."
"Great support from staff both in teaching and organisation."
"It was really helpful to hear from experienced practitioners about their cases, and strategies for dealing with mistakes / challenges. "
- 2024 Workshop Participants
Venue
CTEC
The University of Western Australia
Entrance No. 2 Hackett Drive
Crawley Western Australia 6009
For more information contact
John Linehan
Senior Course Coordinator
T +61 8 6488 8049
E john.linehan@uwa.edu.au
CTEC acknowledges the support of the following:
