IMPACT

• Overview
• Programme
• Fees
• Location

• 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:

  • Core Medical Trainees/ Internal Medicine Trainees
  • Medical Specialty Trainees
  • SAS Grade Physicians

• 07 March
  08:30-09:00

  Morning Registration

  07 March
  09:00-09:15

  Welcome and Introduction

  07 March
  09:15-10:00

  Faculty demonstration followed by Initial Assessment lecture

  07 March
  10:00-10:30

  Triage session and resource management

  07 March
  10:30-10:45

  Day 1 - Morning Refreshment Break

  07 March
  10:45-11:15

  The Breathless Patient incorporating O2 therapy)

  07 March
  11:15-11:45

  Shock (incorporating fluid challenge)

  07 March
  11:45-13:05

  Workshop (40 minutes each)

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  Imaging/Advanced Arrhythmia Management/Fluids and transfusion/CVP

  07 March
  13:05-13:35

  Lunch

  07 March
  13:35-14:55

  Workshops (40 minutes each)

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  Imaging/Advanced Arrhythmia Management/Fluids and transfusion/CVP

  07 March
  14:55-15:25

  Respiratory Support NIV/CPAP

  07 March
  15:25-15:40

  Day 1 - Afternoon Refreshment Break

  07 March
  15:40-16:10

  Chest Pain

  07 March
  16:10-16:40

  Acute and chronic kidney injury

  07 March
  16:40-17:50

  Scenarios x 4 (4 groups of 4 delegates - 20 minutes each concurrent)

  07 March
  17:50-18:00

  Close of day

  08 March
  08:15-08:30

  Registration

  08 March
  08:30-09:00

  Neurological Emergencies

  08 March
  09:00-09:30

  Gastrointersinal emergencies

  08 March
  09:30-10:00

  Sugar and Salt

  08 March
  10:00-10:15

  Day 2 - Morning Refreshment Break

  08 March
  10:15-11:45

  Interactive taster sessions tutorials (45 mintues each)

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  Lumbar puncture and CSF analysis/Chest Drain (including care of)

  08 March
  11:45-12:30

  Poisoning, altered consciousness and delirium

  08 March
  12:30-13:00

  Sepsis

  08 March
  13:00-13:30

  Day 2 - Lunch

  08 March
  13:30-15:00

  Long case assessments (Delegates 1-8)

  08 March
  13:30-15:00

  Ethics, consent and capacity ceiling of care (Delegates 9-16)

  08 March
  15:00-16:30

  Ethics, consent and capacity, ceiling of care (Delegates 1-8)

  08 March
  15:00-16:30

  Long case assessments (delegates 9-16)

  08 March
  16:30-16:45

  Faculty meeting

  08 March
  16:45-17:00

  Summary and close

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• Category	Product	Amount
  Member	Registrations	£472
  Non-Member	Registrations	£644

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• Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow

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