The Emergency Care Course : Day 2 - Adult Resuscitation
Starting on:
Feb 14, 2024
Ending on:
Feb 14, 2024
Moderator(s):
Dr. Salome Njambi
Emergency Care Doctor
Dr. Maureen Gicheha
Emergency Care Doctor
Venue:
Kapsabet County Referral Hospital
Max Credits:
10 Points

Provider:
Daktari Online
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The Emergency Care Course : Day 2 - Adult Resuscitation

Starting on:
Feb 14, 2024
Ending on:
Feb 14, 2024
Venue:
Kapsabet County Referral Hospital

Description

The Emergency Care Course (TECC) is designed to enable Nurses, Clinical Officers and Doctors working in the Emergency Department/Casualty/OPD to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to respond with confidence to emergency situations and to deliver safe, evidence-based quality emergency care in any setting. TECC encourages candidates to apply the knowledge and skills learnt within the context of the policies of the employing health service and within each individual's own scope of practice. TECC© is designed to meet the learning needs of the health workforce (Nurses, Clinical Officers and Medical Officers) working together in an emergency care setting (Emergency Department/Casualty/OPD) who may be required to provide emergency care to the critically ill or injured patient. The course is taught specifically to teams of healthcare providers from the same facility. Course Delivery TECC consists of the following components: Pre-test multiple-choice quiz (MCQ). Attendance at five (5) day face-to-face workshop consisting of skill stations and practical-based scenarios. A Basic Life Support (BLS) clinical skills assessment. An individual scenario-based clinical skills assessment. Multiple-choice TECC test (MCQ)

Objectives

Practice-based scenarios a) Approach to the patient with chest pain i) Acute coronary syndrome ii) Pulmonary Embolism b) Approach to the patient with an altered level of consciousness (AEIOU TIPPS) c) Approach to a patient with seizures d) Approach to a stroke patient e) Sepsis and Septic shock f) DKA g) Electrolyte abnormalities (Hyperkalaemia) h) Toxicology i) Organophosphate poisoning ii) Methanol poisoning iii) Bites & Stings

Presenters

  1. Dr. Maureen Gicheha
    Emergency Care Doctor

  2. Dr. Salome Njambi
    Emergency Care Doctor

  3. Dr. Lourien Kakuko
    Emergency Care Doctor

  4. Dr. Rahim Meghji
    Emergency Care Doctor

  5. Dr. Trufosa Mochache
    Emergency Care Doctor

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