Final FRCA Teaching: Pain management

Category: Training - Final FRCA Teaching Days

Date: April 22nd 2021

Location: Virtual

 

 

FRCA FINAL STUDY DAY APRIL 22ND

 

 

0915-10.00

Introduction

EPM

Basic assessment and overview of management of chronic pain in adults

Helen Makins

PM_IK_04

Describes the basic assessment and management of chronic pain in adults  

 

10.00-11.00

Revision of pain mechanisms and pathways, Neuropathic pain

Bill Rea

Anatomy, relevant to pain management

11.00-11.15

Coffee

 

 

11.15-12.00

Cancer pain management

 

Owen Bodycombe

PM_IK_05

Describes the basic assessment and management of cancer pain in adults

 

1200-12.45

Needles and blocks

 

Ann Young

The role of and indications for neural blockade: peripheral nerve, plexus, epidural and subarachnoid blocks, techniques of sympathetic blockade,neurolytic agents and procedures, implanted catheters and pumps for drug delivery

12.45-13.15

Lunch

 

 

13.15-13.45

?Multidisciplinary role, psychology and PMP

 

TBC in terms of timing- could be moved later if Sue needs

Sue Herdman

PM_IK_08

Describes the requirement for the multidisciplinary management of chronic pain

 

1345-1415

High Impact Users

 

Sarah Harper

PM_IK_07

Explains the rationale for the use of opioids in the management of chronic non malignant pain

 

14.15-14.30

coffee

 

 

14.30-15.15

Drugs

Nishi Patel

PM_IK_06

Recalls advanced pharmacology of drugs used to manage pain including neuropathic pain

 

15.15-15.45

MCQ questions

Close

 

?Yolande Squire

 

 

 

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