Description
Introduction
This is a 2-day face-to-face ventilation course centred on the care of children and adolescents. The course also has a self-paced online component (ESPNIC online ventilation course). It is tailored for health professionals (doctors, nurses and allied health professionals) working on paediatric critical care and high dependency units.
The educational material for the course is based on the Handbook of Paediatric and Neonatal Mechanical Ventilation (Alberto Medina Villanueva, ESPNIC), the ESPNIC online mechanical ventilation course, Paediatric Acute Lung Injury Consensus Conference (PALICC) and Recommendations for mechanical ventilation of critically ill children from the Paediatric Mechanical Ventilation Consensus Conference (PEMVECC).
Course objectives
- To review the basic respiratory physiology.
- To understand the principles of mechanical ventilation.
- To become familiar with conventional modes of ventilation.
- To improve understanding and interpretation of ventilator waveforms.
- To troubleshoot patient-ventilator issues including asynchrony.
- To understand the advantages and limitations of mechanical ventilation.
- To become familiar with transport ventilation.
- To review the basic principles of non-invasive mechanical ventilation.
Location
Mindray Office
Hyde Building
Clarendon Road 38
Watford
England
WD17 1JW
5 min walk from Watford junction station.
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Cost
This will include the ESPNIC accredited e-book, access to the e-learning platform (with more than 40 hours of learning and valued 180€) and ESPNIC accreditation.
- Nurses and other AHP £400
- Consultants £500
- Doctor in training £450
Where courses include pre-course e-learning, access to the digital platform will be issued after booking. Once e-learning access has been issued, the associated license fee (£150) is strictly non-refundable, even if the delegate does not access or use the platform. This reflects non-recoverable third-party costs.
Prices, If you have completed the ESPNIC e-module.
- Nurses and other AHP with ESPNIC e-module completed £320
- Consultants with ESPNIC e-module completed £420
- Doctor in training with ESPNIC e-module completed £370
Information for delegates
- e.pub will be sent within 7 days.
- The e-learning platform opening to be confirmed
Faculty
- Dr Juan Ramon Valle Ortiz, PICU Consultant, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom
- Dr James Bryce Lothian, Consultant in Paediatric Critical Care, Fakesh Hospital, Dubai
- Dr Sofía Cuevas-Asturias, Consultant in Paediatric Critical Care, Manchester Children’s Hospital.
- Dr Reinout J Mildner, PICU Consultant, Birmingham Children’s Hospital
- Dr Matthew Christopherson, PICU Consultant, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children
Instructor Candidates
- Dr Nathan Collicott, ST6 PICM, Royal Manchester Hospital for Children
- Dr Ammar Al-Basiti, NICU GRID trainee, Leicester University Hospitals
- Dr Rehab Elseidy, PICU Clinical Fellow, St George’s University Hospitals
- Dr Rajalakshmi Iyer, PICU GRID trainee, Birmingham Children’s Hospital
- Dr Anna Barrow, Consultant in Paediatric Anaesthesia and PICU, Birmingham Children’s Hospital
- Dr Tom Fiorilli, Highly Specialist Paediatric Respiratory Physiotherapist, St George’s University Hospitals
- Dr James Diviney, PICU Consultant, Evelina Children’s Hospital, London
- Dr Orijit Banerji, PICU GRID Trainee, Bristol Hospital for Children
- Dr Rupak Kundu, Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine SNFT, Yeovil
- Dr Umer Waqar Azeem, Clinical Fellow, Birmingham Childrens Hospital
Instructor candidates will join the faculty and run some of the sessions in the programme.
ESPNIC is a non-profit organisation dedicated to the care of the critically ill children and new-borns. Our society is comprised of Nurses, Doctors and Allied Healthcare Professionals who are committed to share knowledge and improve the quality of paediatric and neonatal intensive care at the European and international level. We are dedicated to raise awareness amongst professionals in the field, European and International organisations, through a wide range of activities including annual congresses, training programmes, teaching courses, and network opportunities with the leading experts in the fields of PICU & NICU.
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