Advanced ICU Trainee study afternoon

Category: Training - Other

Date: March 29th 2012 1:30pm until 5:00pm

Location: Royal United Hospital, Bath BA1 3NG

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Caring for high risk surgical patients

Advanced ICU trainee study afternoon: RUH Bath, Thu 29nd March 2012

ICU seminar room (or Anaesthetic Dept Seminar Room, 2nd floor, B51) depending on numbers

Programme

1.30pm: NCEPOD report 2011: Knowing the risk

Dr Alex Goodwin, consultant ICU and anaesthesia , RUH and co-author of this report

Presentation and discussion

2.30pm: Royal College of Surgeons and Department of Health report 2011: The higher risk general surgical patient – towards improved care for a forgotten group

Dr Carol Peden, consultant in ICU and anaesthesia, RUH and co-author of this report

Presentation and discussion

3.30 – 4pm: Afternoon tea and home-made cakes!

4-5pm: Optimisation of high risk patients

Speaker 1: 15 minutes on pre-operative optimisation

Speaker 2: 15 minutes on post-operative optimisation

Speaker 3: 15 minutes on the recent Anaesthesia editorial regarding NICE guidance on the use of the CardioQ monitor