To improve the skills and knowledge required for effective assessment and management of the unstable or deteriorating patient in the Primary Care/Community setting.

  • Sep 18
    Wed 8:30 AM - Wed 4:30 PM Invercargill Yearly
    • Free
    e-mail julie.gorrie@southerndhb.govt.nz
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Description

Content includes

• Review physiology of system failure and cellular shock
• Common conditions that contribute to patient deterioration
• Review signs and symptoms of the deteriorating patient
• Systematic management of the unstable patient
• Use of early warning scores and local systems to guide response
• Communication and teamwork strategies
• Simulated patient cases to challenge assessments skills and clinical reasoning