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Haemodynamic Monitoring
A workshop that explores the need for non-invasive and invasive monitoring techniques and associated management rationale. It is aimed at nurses, physiotherapists and junior doctors who are new, returning or require an updater in this critical care area.
Course Content
Applied anatomy and physiology of organ perfusion
Understanding pathophysiology of -
- Left ventricular failure with pulmonary oedema
- Interstitial pulmonary oedema
- Chronic pulmonary disease
- Valvular heart disease
- Ventricular tachycardia
- Septic shock
Monitoring and management of -
- The haemodynamically unstable patient
- Fluid resuscitation
- The Electrocardiogram
- Central venous pressure
Measuring cardiac output
Invasive monitoring -
- Pulmonary artery catheterisation
- Central venous catheterisation
Use of pharmacology and related pharmacokinetics
Aims/Outcomes
- To understand modern haemodynamic monitoring rationale
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To enhance safe practice and improve patient outcomes
This course will be attended by
- Nurses
- Physiotherapists
- Junior Doctors
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