- Duration / Course length: Upto 12 Hours Start now
- Accredited by: CPDiAP
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- Course delivery: This course is delivered in video format
Course details
Experience everyday life in an emergency departmentPractitioners of emergency medicine (doctors and nurses) must be able to undertake high-stress troubleshooting and rapid medical detective work, as well as make split-second decisions that can make the difference between a patient's life or death. This is usually carried out in the most intense department of a hospital - the emergency department.
As greatly skilled professionals, doctors and nurses must undergo demanding training as medical students; must be able to have the unparalleled skill of extracting important information from patients that they may have overlooked (or are unwilling to share); all whilst having extensive insight and readily-available knowledge into a plethora of injuries and illnesses.
With this course, provided by Global Edulink, a UK-leading online training provider, you get to experience the high drama of an emergency ward whilst gaining in-depth and comprehensive knowledge of the type of training only medical students would acquire. These comprehensive lectures are a thrilling introduction to emergency medicine and covers such topics as:
- Triage in emergency medicine
- Thinking fast in emergency medicine
- Treating the patient and the family
- Altered mental status
- Treating insect and animal bites
- An insight into fever
- Preventative medicine
- Exercise and its health benefits
- How to stay safe in an emergency department
- Emergency medicine for travellers
COURSE CURRICULUM
- Mode triage in emergency medicine
- Thinking again and emergency medicine
- Diagnosis is the story.
- Identify hidden clues in the emergency department
- How to treat the patient and the family
- What causes chest pain? And treat the cause.
- Need of the emergency department
- Overview of altered mental status
- Identify simple symptoms of serious illness
- Protect yourself first in an emergency
- How to treat insect and animal bites?
- Identifying the missing piece in an emergency diagnosis and healthy paranoia in emergency medicine
- Fever, friend or foe?
- Always, how to treat pain?
- An ounce of prevention
- Understanding the big picture in emergency medicine
- Are exercises good for your health?
- How to stay safe in the emergency department?
- Understanding emergency medicine for travelers
- Learn emergency medicine lessons from the past
- High quality e-learning study materials and mock exams.
- Tutorials/materials from the industry leading experts.
- 24/7 Access to the Learning Portal.
- Benefit of applying NUS extra Discount Card.
- Recognised Accredited Qualification.
- Excellent customer service and administrative support.
Successful candidates will be awarded a certificate in Emergency Medicine for Everyone.
Ultima actualização em 26 March, 2024
Eligibility / Requirements
- This course is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. However, a sound academic background would be an advantage.
- Learners should be ages 18 or over to undertake the qualification.
- Basic understanding of English language, literacy, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course.