Stabilisation of the Critically Ill Child
The course aims to enhance the skills of multi-disciplinary teams from hospitals throughout the region who are involved in the stabilisation and management of critically ill children.
Who is the course suitable for
Team based (eight teams per course and up to five people per team). Team members should include:
Course aims and learning outcomes
The course aims to cover:
By attending in multi-disciplinary teams, you will be able to undertake the scenarios whilst fulfilling your normal clinical roles with your own work colleagues.
By the end of this course, you will be able to demonstrate a greater understanding of the management of critically ill children prior to the arrival of the PICU retrieval team.
On successful completion of the course you will receive PIER certification.
Course duration
One day.
Course fee
£15 per person with teams of five, making the total price per team £75.
Lunch, refreshments and parking are included.
Cancellation policy
No refund will be given if cancellation is within one month of course start date.
Course leader
Pamé McAleer
Retrieval Coordinator/Senior Sister PICU
Michael Griksaitis
Retrieval Lead, Consultant PICU
Dates and location of course
The Stabilisation of the Critically Ill Child course is a team training event for multidisciplinary practitioners. It relies on local teams coming together to learn how to manage the care of acutely unwell children. In view of this, booking is only available in blocks of 5 to ensure teams are evenly represented.
The places on this study day are team places. If you have a team that you would like to book, please email us by clicking the button below.
The course aims to enhance the skills of multi-disciplinary teams from hospitals throughout the region who are involved in the stabilisation and management of critically ill children.
Who is the course suitable for
Team based (eight teams per course and up to five people per team). Team members should include:
- one anaesthetist
- one paediatric doctor
- one senior nurse
- one junior nurse or doctor
- one optional choice.
Course aims and learning outcomes
The course aims to cover:
- the blue baby
- management of the septic child
- waiting for the retrieval team
- management of the child with a difficult airways
- traumatic brain injury
- use of intraosseous needles
- melbourne strapping technique
- ventilation workshop
- scenario workshops.
By attending in multi-disciplinary teams, you will be able to undertake the scenarios whilst fulfilling your normal clinical roles with your own work colleagues.
By the end of this course, you will be able to demonstrate a greater understanding of the management of critically ill children prior to the arrival of the PICU retrieval team.
On successful completion of the course you will receive PIER certification.
Course duration
One day.
Course fee
£15 per person with teams of five, making the total price per team £75.
Lunch, refreshments and parking are included.
Cancellation policy
No refund will be given if cancellation is within one month of course start date.
Course leader
Pamé McAleer
Retrieval Coordinator/Senior Sister PICU
Michael Griksaitis
Retrieval Lead, Consultant PICU
Dates and location of course
The Stabilisation of the Critically Ill Child course is a team training event for multidisciplinary practitioners. It relies on local teams coming together to learn how to manage the care of acutely unwell children. In view of this, booking is only available in blocks of 5 to ensure teams are evenly represented.
- Friday 13 March 2020 - Southampton
- Friday 6 November 2020 - Southampton
The places on this study day are team places. If you have a team that you would like to book, please email us by clicking the button below.
PIER ContactGary Connett
PIER Clinical Lead, Southampton Children's Hospital Tremona Road, Southampton Hampshire, SO16 6YD |
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