Emergencies & Critical Care (090426)

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SubjectF2 Regional Teaching
DescriptionThe Emergency and Critical Care day focuses on the acute care skills that will be required by all doctors above foundation level. This course can be used towards the following Enhance module: patient centred practice, complex multmorbidity
VenueThe Great Western Hospital Academy, Swindon  View details
Date & timeThursday 9 April 2026, 09:00 to 16:30
LecturerTBC  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Foundation Year 2

Course styleWorkshop
CateringN/A
Core topicCore teaching
CPD hours7:30
CostNo charge
Aims

Different acute care situations will be discussed and the clinical management discussed in an interactive informal day using a mix of lectures and small group workshops.

Objectives

Lectures and workshops covering general and specialty specific critical care situations

  • Critical care skills
  • Making the most of the Critical Care Outreach Team
  • When and how to refer to ICU
  • Obstetric emergencies
  • Infection control
Learning outcomes

This course links with the following Foundation Professional Capabilities (FPCs):

4, 6, 7, 8, 9

 

Curriculum requirement:

  • Core teaching: Integration of acute illness into chronic diease management and multiple comorbidities
  • FPC 3,4,12,13

 

Enhance:

  • Person centred practice
  • Complex multimorbidity