Induction programme (part 1) (DCTKB030915)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectOther
DescriptionIntroduction to working as a DCT in a hospital environment as part of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery team. Key skills teaching to enable DCT to be a safe and effective member of the team, expectations of the DCT, and when/how to ask for assistance.
Additional informationThis course is intended for Dental Core Trainees

Karen Bennett
Assoc Spec OMFS and TPD
GDC:64692
BDS Bristol 1989
FDSRCS Edinburgh 1995
Diploma in Medical Education 2012.
Current Professional Interests:
Medical Dental Education
Details of all posts currently held (paid and honorary):
Associate Specialist in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at University Hospitals Southampton
Training Programme Director for Dental Foundation
Honorary Secretary & Council member for British Association of Oral Surgeons.
Co-Chair of Wessex region BDA Hospital Group.

Nick Baker
Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
GMC: 3324787
FDS, FRCS

Lydia Morton
Specialist Registrar OMFS
GMC: 6076337
GDC: 241087

Taj Lidhar

Locum surgical core trainee in OMFS
GMC: 7411636

Claire Hgginson
Staff nurse and clinical skills educator
University Hospital Southampton
VenueHealth Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire  View details
Date & timeThursday 3 September 2015, 08:30 to 17:00
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours7:30
CostNo charge
Aims
  1. Overview of facial trauma, diagnosis and principles of management
  2. Practical workshop: trauma patient examination and interpretation of facial radiographs
  3. Overview of soft tissue injuries and their management and principles of how to suture facial lacerations
  4. Suturing practical workshop using pork joints
  5. IV access workshop. Venesection and cannulation skills, examination of cardiovascular and respiratory systems, examination and record keeping required to admit a patient to a hospital ward and anaesthetist’s expectations for a patient requiring surgery under general anaesthetic