Trauma Skills
Who is this course for?
Resident Medical Officers / PGY2's and Senior Resident Medical Officers / PGY3's
Priority to RNS & Ryde PGY2's and 3's - fee subsidised
Who offers the course?
Sydney Clinical Skills and Simulation Centre
- Level of assumed/required knowledge
- Course goals
- Course duration
- How is this course assessed?
- Can this course contribute to an academic degree?
- Course delivery
- Course cost
- Course dates
- Is this course accredited for CME points?
- Further information and enrolment
- Contact person/Course coordinator
- Last updated
Level of assumed/required knowledge
PGY2 general knowledge
Course overview
This half day workshop provides expert tuition in skills commonly used in trauma settings. Participants will be introduced to primary and secondary assessments.
Topics include:
- Advanced Suturing Techniques
- Chest Drain Insertion
- Central Line Insertion
Course duration
7:45am - 11:45am
How is the course assessed?
Informal feedback provided. There are no competency assessments
Can this course contribute to an academic degree?
No
Course delivery
Introductory lecture, 3 stations, small groups, hands on approach, discussion and feedback session. Training Technologies: part Trainers, synthetic tissue and animal tissue
The course is held at:
Sydney Clinical Skills and Simulation Centre
Level 6 Kolling Building, Royal North Shore Hospital
St Leonards 2065
Course cost
S115 (inc GST)
Course dates
9 April 2013 - This course is now full. Please contact the course co-ordinator to join the waitlist.
3 September 2013
Is this course accredited for CME points?
Not currently but may be subject to change
Further information and registration
For further information, please contact the course co-ordinator
Contact person/Course coordinator
Kate Drabsch
Sydney Clinical Skills and Simulation Centre
T: 02 9926 4633
E:
Last updated
January 2013