Emergencies in General Paediatrics
Please note: If places are full, please email simulation@gosh.nhs.uk to be added to the waitlist, as it is likely a place will become available.
Overview:
This course aims to prepare any doctor who works with children to recognise and manage common general paediatric emergencies that they may encounter throughout their training, whether working at GOSH or in a non-specialist centre. The fully immersive simulation experience is designed to explore both the technical and human factors required to deliver safe and effective patient care.
Learning outcomes:
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
Recognise an acutely unwell paediatric patient
Appropriately escalate concerns to obtain senior support
Work within in a team to follow advanced life support guidelines and initiate urgent medical treatment
Who should apply: All healthcare workers looking after paediatric patients
Session date and time: Friday 8th November 2024 9am to 5pm (face-to-face)
Venue: Clinical Simulation Centre, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, Great Ormond Street, London, WC1N 3JH
Cost: Free for GOSH staff | £300 for external staff, payment can be made online below or via invoice.
Faculty:
Dr Shailee Sheth
Simulation Educator | Great Ormond Street Hospital
Contact Details: Shailee.Sheth@gosh.nhs.uk
Dr Linda Chigaru
Consultant Intensivist, Specialty Lead for CATS, Consultant Paediatric Anaesthetist, Educational Lead for Clinical Simulation | Great Ormond Street Hospital
Contact Details: Shailee.Sheth@gosh.nhs.uk
Course contact:
If you’d like any further information or have any difficulties in signing up, please email Simulation@gosh.nhs.uk