Cadaveric Ultrasound and Emergency Procedural Skills Workshop

Workshop Details
Date: 11^th Dec 2021 (Saturday) and 12^th Dec 2021 (Sunday)
Time: 09:00-17:00
Format: Face to Face
Venue: (if applicable): School of Biomedical Sciences, 1/F, The University of Hong Kong Laboratory Block, 21 Sassoon Road Pokfulam, Hong Kong

Minimum no. of participant : 18 (per day) -- Remaining seats are very limited

Deadline of application: 12 November 2021 (Friday)

Organizing task force:
Co-chairperson
Dr Wan Kuang An
Dr Wong Kwun Bun

Members
Dr Lam Pui Kin Rex
Dr Pak Chi Shing Henry

Learning objectives
This course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive overview of the surgical anatomy/skills and ultrasound techniques for common and essential emergency medicine procedures. At the end of the course, you will learn:

A Advance ultrasound guided procedure

1. Use and practise of ultrasound in airway management
2. Demonstrate different approaches for central vascular access (both internal jugular and femoral) on cadaver
3. Practise ultrasound guided pericardiocentesis on cadaver and learn how to confirm placement
4. Understand and practise ultrasound skills of common orthopaedics procedures such as fractures / joint fluid / foreign body identification and removal / abscess aspiration.
5. Demonstrate peripheral nerve block on cadaver under ultrasound guidance

B Common and Essential Emergency medicine skills and procedure

1. Learn and practise multiple approaches on advance airways management on cadaver
2. Demonstrate the skills on central venous access/ peripheral vascular access and intraosseous insertion
3. Practise common EM procedure such as thoracostomies (finger/ tube) and pericardiocentesis on cadaver
4. Understand and learn essential and uncommon EM skills such as ED Thoracotomy, Emergency limb amputation, Lateral canthotomy, Suprapubic catheterization

Format:
The whole course is a two-day program. The focus of the first day and second day will be ultrasound related procedures and essential emergency medicine procedures respectively. Didactic lectures will be provided and followed by small groups of a maximum six participants / two instructors with one cadaver. Each individual participant

Tentative program:

Day 1: Advanced USG Procedural Skill Workshop 2021
Day 2: Cadaveric Emergency Procedure Workshop 2021
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