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Crisis Management for Anaesthetic Nurses

Dates of upcoming workshops	Monday 20th May 2013 Monday 15th July 2013 Monday 9th September 2013 Monday 18th October 2013
Venue	Don Harrison Patient Safety and Simulation Centre, Level 5, Delacy Building, St Vincent’s Hospital
Closing date for registration	Wednesday prior to the workshop Note: SV&MHS Staff do not need to pay online.
Course Overview	The aim of this one day workshop is to improve team performance in anaesthetic emergencies using simulation and case studies. Maximum number of delegates: 14
Key Topics	Airway management in emergencies Cardiac Arrest in the Operating Suite Managing Equipment Failure Common Anaesthetic Emergencies Low Volume, Highly Critical Events Roles and Teamwork in crisis Reflecting on practice
Speakers	Anaesthetists, Anaesthetic Nurses, Nurse Educators
Who should attend?	The workshop is suitable for anaesthetic/recovery room nurses.
Prerequisites for attending	A minimum of 1 years Anaesthetic and/or Recovery Room Nursing experience. During the workshop we will be applying Advanced Life Support principles and techniques so you may wish to review the ALS Algorithm etc prior to the workshop; eg. The Australian Resuscitation Council Guideline available at http://www.resus.org.au. The Advanced Life Support is section 11 and an Algorithm is found on page 6 of Section 11.2 (Protocols for Adult ALS).
Pricing	Full Fee Attendance $150.00 (+ GST) Catholic Health Australia (SV&MHS Staff) $0
Course Coordinator	Margaret Butler P (02) 8382 2653 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
Parking	There is parking available in the hospital car park at cost of $28 per day. Public transport to the hospital is via train to Kings Cross Station or by bus from Elizabeth Street in the city (389 or 380). See Directions page on this website.
Cancellation Policy	Refund is only given with one week's written notice prior to the workshop.

Disclaimer
St Vincent's Hospital Sydney does not accept responsibility for any act or omission on the part of the Seminar/Conference/Course organiser/presenters. No liability is accepted for inaccuracy, misdescription, delay, damage, personal injury or death.