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Please Note
This course must be booked no later than 5 weeks before event date.The IMPACT course is a two-day course introducing the principles and practice of acute medical care and related knowledge, skills, understanding and attitudes. Designed by the Federation of Royal Medical Colleges and the Royal College of Anaesthetists, this course is endorsed by the Resuscitation Council UK, the Intensive Care Society and the Society of Acute Medicine. IMPACT enables trainee doctors (specifically trainee physicians) to assess and treat acutely unwell patients and where appropriate gives guidance on when to ask for help.
The course is aimed at IMT1 - IMT3 level doctors in acute medical specialties including Acute Medicine, Acute Care Common Stem (ACCS) and General Internal Medicine. The course is also open to FY2 level doctors who are able to demonstrate a particular interest in pursuing a career in the medical specialties noted above. FY2 doctors must have completed at least eight months practice in acute medical specialties in their FY2 year before they can attend the course.
Before booking and/or travelling into the area, please remind yourself of the most up to date guidance surrounding Coronavirus in Scotland here.
Suitable for:
- Medical Foundation Trainees
- Core Medical Trainees/ Internal Medicine Trainees
- Medical Specialty Trainees
- SAS Grade Physicians
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06 December
08:30-09:00Morning Registration
06 December
09:00-09:15Welcome and Introduction
06 December
09:15-10:00Faculty demonstration followed by Initial Assessment lecture
06 December
10:00-10:30Triage session and resource management
06 December
10:30-10:45Day 1 - Morning Refreshment Break
06 December
10:45-11:15The Breathless Patient incorporating O2 therapy)
06 December
11:15-11:45Shock (incorporating fluid challenge)
06 December
11:45-13:05Workshop (40 minutes each)
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Imaging/Advanced Arrhythmia Management/Fluids and transfusion/CVP06 December
13:05-13:35Lunch
06 December
13:35-14:55Workshops (40 minutes each)
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Imaging/Advanced Arrhythmia Management/Fluids and transfusion/CVP06 December
14:55-15:25Respiratory Support NIV/CPAP
06 December
15:25-15:40Day 1 - Afternoon Refreshment Break
06 December
15:40-16:10Chest Pain
06 December
16:10-16:40Acute and chronic kidney injury
06 December
16:40-17:50Scenarios x 4 (4 groups of 4 delegates - 20 minutes each concurrent)
06 December
17:50-18:00Close of day
07 December
08:15-08:30Registration
07 December
08:30-09:00Neurological Emergencies
07 December
09:00-09:30Gastrointersinal emergencies
07 December
09:30-10:00Sugar and Salt
07 December
10:00-10:15Day 2 - Morning Refreshment Break
07 December
10:15-11:45Interactive taster sessions tutorials (45 mintues each)
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Lumbar puncture and CSF analysis/Chest Drain (including care of)07 December
11:45-12:30Poisoning, altered consciousness and delirium
07 December
12:30-13:00Sepsis
07 December
13:00-13:30Day 2 - Lunch
07 December
13:30-15:00Long case assessments (Delegates 1-8)
07 December
13:30-15:00Ethics, consent and capacity ceiling of care (Delegates 9-16)
07 December
15:00-16:30Ethics, consent and capacity, ceiling of care (Delegates 1-8)
07 December
15:00-16:30Long case assessments (delegates 9-16)
07 December
16:30-16:45Faculty meeting
07 December
16:45-17:00Summary and close
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Category Product Amount Member Registrations £472 Non-Member Registrations £644 You could save £172 on this event by becoming a member! Read more about becoming a member here.
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Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
Closing date: 25 October 2021