Clinical skills training for Foundation year 2 doctors (UHP 2022 -12)
Availability | Course has taken place |
Subject | F2 Regional Teaching |
Description | Full day course providing teaching and task training on clinical procedures for FY2 doctors. Skills to be covered include chest drain insertion, lumbar puncture, suturing, paracentesis and joint aspiration. The skills will be taught in small groups. Please see the timing of the day: 09:15 Registration 09:30 LP Group a Suturing Group b Knee aspiration Group c 10:30 Break 10:45 LP Group b Suturing Group c Knee aspiration Group a 11:45 LP Group c Suturing Group a Knee aspiration Group b 12:45 Lunch 13:40 Regroup 13:45 Paracentesis - Group 1 Chest Drain – Group 2 15:00 Paracentesis – Group 2 Chest Drain – Group 2 16:15 Session close 16:30 Finish |
Additional information | The course will be held at the Postgraduate center at Derriford hospital, University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust - one day course. Course material and directions will be sent out nearer the time.
There will be refreshments and lunch provided. Please if you cancel ensure you cancel your place on Maxcourse so someone else can have your spot, and please email me on emily.drew5@nhs.net too |
Venue | Postgraduate Medical Education Centre (PGMC), Plymouth ![]() |
Date & time | Thursday 20 April 2023, 09:15 to 16:30 |
Lecturer | TBC |
Target audience | Recommended to all |
Course style | Combination of Styles |
Catering | Refreshments and lunch![]() |
Core topic | Clinical Skills![]() |
CPD hours | 6:00 |
Cost | No charge |
Objectives | The aim of the course is to provide confidence to undertake such skills under supervision in the future. This is particularly relevant to FY2 doctors entering into skills based specialties. Learning outcomes: Increased exposure to the above clinical skills using a task trainer high fidelity manikin with experienced faculty. |