MUSEC(Modular Ultrasound European Society for Trauma & Emergency Surgery Course):

Extended Focused Assessment by Sonography for Trauma (e-FAST)

University Place, University of Manchester, United Kingdom

5th August 2017

www.doctorsacademy.org

This practical, half-day course is intended for all healthcare professionals involved in the management of patients in an acute care, emergency and trauma setting. The high tutor-to-delegate ratio will enable attendees to gain full benefit.

This highly interactive course consists of modules and simulated cases, with two thirds of the time spent training on simulated patients, as well as a preliminary theoretical part on an e-learning platform.

Evaluation includes e-learning modules, hands-on assessment and MCQs.

Attendees will receive theoretical pre-course material on the e-learning platform that explains the background theory and physics of the ultrasound machine. The pre-course material will amount to a total of 2 hours.

For further information and to register, please follow this link:http://doctorsacademy.org/CourseNW/MUSEC1/index.php

Aims:o Provide delegates with an understanding of the use of ultrasound as a diagnostic and decision making tool.o Help attendees toidentify acute pathology, such as free fluid in the abdomen, pneumothorax, haemothorax, and pericardial effusion.o Empower delegates working in the emergency care setting to familiarise themselves with the ultrasound machine, to achieve good views, and to aid diagnosis.

Target Audience:o Specialist Registrars in General Surgery o Specialist Registrars in Trauma Surgery o Specialist Registrars in Emergency Medicine o Core Trainees in any of the Surgical Disciplineso Foundation Doctors (Year 1 and Year 2)

Course Fee: £100.00

Afternoon Session: 1300 - 1745 (Junior Doctors)

MUSEC(Modular Ultrasound European Society for Trauma & Emergency Surgery Course):

Extended Focused Assessment by Sonography for Trauma (e-FAST)

University Place, University of Manchester, United Kingdom

5th August 2017

www.doctorsacademy.org

This practical, half-day course is intended for all healthcare professionals involved in the management of patients in an acute care, emergency and trauma setting. The high tutor-to-delegate ratio will enable attendees to gain full benefit.

This highly interactive course consists of modules and simulated cases, with two thirds of the time spent training on simulated patients, as well as a preliminary theoretical part on an e-learning platform.

Evaluation includes e-learning modules, hands-on assessment and MCQs.

Attendees will receive theoretical pre-course material on the e-learning platform that explains the background theory and physics of the ultrasound machine. The pre-course material will amount to a total of 2 hours.

For further information and to register, please follow this link:http://doctorsacademy.org/CourseNW/MUSEC/index.php

Aims:

o Provide delegates with an understanding of the use of ultrasound as a diagnostic and decision making tool.o Help attendees toidentify acute pathology, such as free fluid in the abdomen, pneumothorax, haemothorax, and pericardial effusion.o Empower delegates working in the emergency care setting to familiarise themselves with the ultrasound machine, to achieve good views, and to aid diagnosis.

Target Audience:

Medical Students (Years 2-6) Intercalating Year Medical Students Medical Students Undertaking Research

Course Fee: £100.00

Morning Session: 0800 - 1245 (Medical Students)