9:00am - 3:30pm. Emergency Medicine for Rural GPs
Track 10
| Wednesday, October 25, 2023 |
| 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
| Meeting Room C4.11 |
Overview
Pre-conference workshop 10
Details
Designed and facilitated by experienced rural general practitioners (GPs) and emergency specialists, this Emergency Medicine workshop aims to enhance rural emergency medicine skills using case scenarios that reflect the challenges faced when living and working in rural and remote communities.
This face to face workshop involves five small-group interactive case scenario discussions as well as an exploration of the critical considerations involved in managing rural emergency cases, packaging patients for retrieval, communicating effectively with retrieval teams, debriefing and self-care.
All the scenarios included in the workshop are written by experienced rural GPs from actual cases.
Speakers
RACGP Rural
Agenda
Emergency Medicine – workshop agenda
Takeaways
1. Evaluate critical management considerations for common rural emergency presentations
2. Formulate plans to effectively package patients for retrieval while considering best practice guidelines, local resources and the unique needs of the patient
3. Apply the ISOBAR technique in clinical communication related to retrieval
4. Develop a plan for debriefing that can be applied in own practice following a serious emergency situation
5. Create a plan for own self-care that can be applied following a serious emergency situation
This face to face workshop involves five small-group interactive case scenario discussions as well as an exploration of the critical considerations involved in managing rural emergency cases, packaging patients for retrieval, communicating effectively with retrieval teams, debriefing and self-care.
All the scenarios included in the workshop are written by experienced rural GPs from actual cases.
Speakers
RACGP Rural
Agenda
Emergency Medicine – workshop agenda
Takeaways
1. Evaluate critical management considerations for common rural emergency presentations
2. Formulate plans to effectively package patients for retrieval while considering best practice guidelines, local resources and the unique needs of the patient
3. Apply the ISOBAR technique in clinical communication related to retrieval
4. Develop a plan for debriefing that can be applied in own practice following a serious emergency situation
5. Create a plan for own self-care that can be applied following a serious emergency situation
Speaker
Mr Dimitri Didaskalou
Rural Education Coordinator
RACGP
Emergency Medicine Workshop for GPs
Summary
Designed and facilitated by experienced rural general practitioners (GPs) and emergency specialists, this Emergency Medicine workshop aims to enhance rural emergency medicine skills using case scenarios that reflect the challenges faced when living and working in rural and remote communities.
This face to face workshop involves five small-group interactive case scenario discussions as well as an exploration of the critical considerations involved in managing rural emergency cases, packaging patients for retrieval, communicating effectively with retrieval teams, debriefing and self-care.
All the scenarios included in the workshop are written by experienced rural GPs from actual cases.
This face to face workshop involves five small-group interactive case scenario discussions as well as an exploration of the critical considerations involved in managing rural emergency cases, packaging patients for retrieval, communicating effectively with retrieval teams, debriefing and self-care.
All the scenarios included in the workshop are written by experienced rural GPs from actual cases.
Takeaways
1. Evaluate critical management considerations for common rural emergency presentations.
2. Formulate plans to effectively package patients for retrieval while considering best practice guidelines, local resources and the unique needs of the patient.
3. Apply the ISOBAR technique in clinical communication related to retrieval.
4. Develop a plan for debriefing that can be applied in own practice following a serious emergency situation.
5. Create a plan for own self-care that can be applied following a serious emergency situation.
2. Formulate plans to effectively package patients for retrieval while considering best practice guidelines, local resources and the unique needs of the patient.
3. Apply the ISOBAR technique in clinical communication related to retrieval.
4. Develop a plan for debriefing that can be applied in own practice following a serious emergency situation.
5. Create a plan for own self-care that can be applied following a serious emergency situation.
Biography
RACGP Rural is committed to addressing rural disadvantage focusing our efforts toward strategies which lead to more equitable access to healthcare. The capacity of the health system to respond to current and emerging pressures in rural and remote Australia is a central focus for RACGP Rural. Central to addressing rural disadvantage is the capacity of, and equitable access to, general practice and its role in bringing lasting change in rural communities.
