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2011 Course Calendar
Basic Assessment and Support in Intensive Care
Name: Basic Assessment and Support in Intensive Care Provider Course
Course Contact: 3646 6560 - SDC Course Administrator
Lead Faculty: A/Prof Rob Boots
Domain: Procedural Skills

Description:







This course, which is designed for doctors and critical care nurses with little experience of Intensive Care, consists of a series of lectures and skill stations covering many aspects of the care of critically ill patients with an emphasis on supportive management, particularly mechanical ventilation. Topics will include: airway management, diagnosis and management of shock, trauma, severe sepsis, transport of the critically ill and acid base disturbances.
Professional
Development Points:


Endorsed by: Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists, Australasian College of Emergency Medicine
Associates:




Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital Dept of Intensive Care Medicine
The Queensland Health Skills Development Centre
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Department of Anaesthesia & Intensive Care
Suitable For:
Doctors and Critical Care Nurses (Limited to 25 participants)
Course Code: BASIC-000
Duration: 3 days
Frequency: Twice a year
Start Time: 8:00am
End Time: 5.00pm
Location:




QH Skills Development Centre
Level 4 - Block 6
Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
Herston
Course Fees:



QH Participant - $750 (ex GST)
QH Participant - $825 (inc GST)
Non QH Participant - $825 (excl GST)
Non QH Participant - $907.50 (incl GST)
Registration Links:






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