Acutely Ill Older Person (049UHB)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectF2 Regional Teaching
DescriptionCase discussions and simulation.
VenueUH Bristol Education Centre, Bristol  View details
Date & timeThursday 25 April 2019, 08:30 to 16:30
LecturerTBC  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Foundation Year 2, or Non-Trainee Grade Junior Doctor

Course styleLecture
CateringRefreshments and Lunch
Core topicNot a core topic
CPD hours6:00
CostNo charge
Aims

Our Training day will include a lecture on collapse-query-cause, case discussions to illustrate use of the mental capacity act and power of attorney, the orthogeriatrician’s view on perioperative care of the elderly. The afternoon will then be more interactive with acutely unwell older persons simulation scenarios, communication skills and a delirium tutorial.

Learning outcomes

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

4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 18