This course is a development in paediatric simulation teaching at the Addenbrooke's Simulation Centre. Paediatrics is an ideal field for simulation and with the advancement in technology, high fidelity manikins are now in use. Multidisciplinary faculty from acute paediatric specialties act as faculty for the day.
The course covers a wide range of paediatric emergency situations, teaching both clinical skills and management strategies in a simulated environment with multi-specialist scenarios.
The course includes:
Introduction to the simulated environment
Exposure to simulated paediatric emergencies
Debrief/feedback sessions
A full-day course designed for paediatric trainees, recommended to be taken once during ST1-4 and again during ST5-8.
Numbers are limited to 8 candidates per course.
This course is free to East of England trainees and £180 for external delegates, however priority is given to East to England trainees.
If you are an external delegate interested in attending, please in the first instance contact Jana Barnard, Course Administrator on jb2348@medschl.cam.ac.uk