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- Last updated 09/2022
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An acutely unwell patient: SIMMAN (Recorded)
Agenda
We are going to discuss about how to approach and deal with emergencies and acutely unwell patients including SIMMAN stations in your OSCE exams.
- Course fee : £50
- Practice in the academy is not allowed
- Access to the course for 30 days which includes SimMan notes and 5 Hours playtime of Recorded Lectures.
Topics discussed:
- Initial Approach to Emergency Scenarios
- Stabilising acutely unwell patients using ABCDE approach
- Conscious & Unconscious Patients
- When to get help
- When to start CPR
- DNAR form and CPR – clinical decision making.
- Who makes the decision on DNAR?
- Patient or patient’s relative’s role in DNAR decision making.
- Mental Capacity
- Discuss example scenarios about Primary Survey & SIMMAN
- A&B: Hypoxia – Asthma
- C: Shock – Anaphylaxis, Upper GI Bleed, PPH, Sepsis
- D: Low GCS – Hypoglycaemia, Unconscious Patients
- Thromboembolism: Acute Limb Ischemia, Pulmonary Embolism
FAQ's
This course teaches how to approach and handle emergency and acutely unwell patients, including SimMan stations in OSCE exams.
The course fee is £50.
The course fee includes 30 days access to the course, which includes SimMan notes and 5 hours of recorded lectures.
No, practice at the academy is not allowed for this course.
Topics include initial approach to emergency scenarios, stabilizing acutely unwell patients using the ABCDE approach, conscious and unconscious patients, when to get help, when to start CPR, DNAR form and CPR, mental capacity, and example scenarios about primary survey and SimMan (A & B: Hypoxia – Asthma, C: Shock – Anaphylaxis, Upper GI Bleed, PPH, Sepsis, D: Low GCS – Hypoglycemia, Unconscious Patients, Thromboembolism: Acute Limb Ischemia, Pulmonary Embolism).
Access to the course is for 30 days from purchase.