Emergency medicine clinical excellence series part 14: Sweat and blood
Friday 22 June 2012
Venue: Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, LONDON, W1G 0AE
We are no longer accepting registrations for this meeting via the website. If you would like to attend this meeting please contact Victoria Caine on 020 7290 2984.
Places are still available for the meeting, however at this stage we may not be able to offer you lunch.
AIMS: To enhance understanding and knowledge of common problems in sports medicine, infectious disease and haematology which present to the Emergency Department.
OBJECTIVES : At the end of the meeting participants will understand the diagnosis, investigation and management of common injuries and illnesses in sportspeople.
Understand the role of the physiotherapist in the Emergency Department and how their skills can be best utilised to improve patient care.
Increase knowledge of emerging infectious diseases and the approach to the traveller who presents to the ED.
Understand the evidence behind the use of MEWS in the pre-hospital setting.
Learn current best practice for management of thromboembolic disease and haematological emergencies.
Early Bird prices available until the 24 May 2012
9.30 am |
Registration and refreshments |
10.00 am |
Sports medicine in the Emergency Department |
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Dr Ari Pillai Consultant in Emergency Medicine Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth |
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10.40 am |
The Physiotherapist in the Emergency Department |
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John Jefford Clinical Lead Physiotherapist King's College Hospital Foundation Trust, London |
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11.20 am |
Imaging in Sports Injuries |
| Dr Elizabeth Dick, Consultant Radiologist, St Mary's Hospital, ICHNT | |
12.00 pm |
Fever in the traveller from afar |
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Dr Ed Moran Consultant in acute medicine and infectious disease, Bristol Royal Infirmary |
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12.40 pm |
Lunch |
1.45 pm |
RSM Student Prize Winner - Elective Report |
| Selena Knight | |
2.00 pm |
RSM Trainee Prize Presentation |
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James Fullerton Is the modified early warning score superior to clinical judgement in detecting critical illness in the pre hospital environment? |
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2.30 pm |
Haematological emergencies |
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Dr Abdul Schlebak Consultant Haematologist St Mary's Hospital, London |
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3.10 pm |
New Anticoagulants |
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Dr Raj Patel Consultant Haematologist (Thrombosis and Haemostasis) King's College Hospital, London |
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3.50 pm |
Close of meeting and completion of evaluation forms |
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Meeting ref: EMC03 CPD: 5 credits |
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