BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Eventin//Event Calendar//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ae2e09bd2e4be6c5ebe494c502ed16ee@ssamnig.com.ng SUMMARY:3-Week Hybrid Airway Management Course DESCRIPTION:INTRODUCTION\n\n\n\n\n\nAirway management is of paramount impor tance in the care of severely injured\, critically ill\, or unconscious pat ients. The knowledge and skills to ensure that the airway in this category of patients is handled professionally can be acquired through training by s easoned professionals in airway management. These professionals are all mem bers of the Society for Airway Management. The Society for Airway Managemen t will provide this training in conjunction with Sedaring Consults and Prem ium care limited in a 3-week course.\n\n\n\n\nOBJECTIVES OF THE AIRWAY TRAI NING COURSE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n To equip participants with relevant physiology\, anatomy\, physics\, pharmacology and technical knowledge in airway managem ent.\n To equip participants with communication skills\, protocols\, and e thics in airway management.\n Teach the various aspects of\, methods and d evices used for airway management in different categories of patients.\n  Conduct practical sessions and simulations of different scenarios in airw ay management.\n Train participants in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and t ransportation of critically ill or severely injured patients.\n Conduct te sts\, certification examinations\, and award certificates to successful can didates.\n\n\n\n\nTRAINING PROGRAMME\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe course will be a 3-we ek training comprising of 2 weeks of virtual lectures and 1 week of practic al sessions. The certification examination will be held after the completio n of the course. Virtual lectures will hold as follows\;\n\nMondays –Frid ays\, 9 am-1.30 pm daily.\nPractical sessions\;\n(a) 2nd Saturday\, 10-1 pm \, BLS practical session/certification -20% of scores\n(b) 3rd week Monday- Wednesday\, 9 am to 3.30 pm daily (physical participation on-site in Lagos) \nTests\; 2 Saturdays\, 9.00-10am (2 tests)-20% of scores\nFinal examinatio n\; written papers (MCQs)- 20% of scores\nOSCE questions/ skills assessment - 40% of scores\nResults\; Pass -75%\, distinction- 85% and above. Failure would require a re-sit after another payment for the examination (40% of th e total fees). Participation in all aspects must be 100% for the certificat e to be awarded.\n\nDATE: JANUARY 31ST – FEBRUARY 18th\n\nCLOSING DATE FO R REGISTRATION: JANUARY 21st 2022\n\n\n\nCANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS\n\n\n\n\n\n \n1. Undergraduate degree in biological sciences with work experience in a critical care unit or transport of critically ill patients or emergency med ical technicians ( EMTs)\n2. Registered Nurses working in or intending to w ork in emergency or critical care units or involved in the transport of cri tically ill patients.\n3. Medical officers\, post-NYSC with work experience or intending to work in emergency or critical care units or are involved i n the transport of severely injured or critically ill patients.\n4. Surgica l\, pediatric\, obstetric\, and Internal medicine residents or consultants who care for patients in emergency and critical care units or wish to acqui re knowledge and skills in airway management.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRESOURCES REQUIR ED\n\n\n\n\n\n\n1. A laptop\, tablet\, or IPAD.\n2. Adequate data for full participation in virtual lectures and tests.\n3. Physical availability for all the practical/ hands-on sessions.\n4. Email address and WhatsApp number .\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOURSE FEES\n\n\n\n\n\n\n1. Registration\n2. Course\n3. Cert ificate\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTOTAL – ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY THOUSAND NAIRA ONLY ( N130\,000)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBENEFITS OF THE COURSE TO PARTICIPANTS\n\n\n\n\n\n\ n1. Certification in airway management by the Society for Airway Management .\n2. BLS certification\n3. 10 CME Points\n4. Membership of the society for airway management.\n5. Reduced cost for renewal of certification.\n6. Redu ced cost for airway workshops.\n7. Access to free airway management resourc es and devices. Access to purchase advanced airway devices at reduced costs .\n8. Networking and mentoring opportunities.\n9. Course materials for pers onal study and reference.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBENEFITS OF THE COURSE TO EMPLOYERS\ n\n\n\n\n\n\n1. Professional certification of all staff working in the emer gency and critical care units.\n2. Reduced morbidity and mortality in the h ospital as the trained staff will provide improved care and influence bette r patient care in the hospital.\n3. Improved patient satisfaction and confi dence of the public in services rendered by the health facility.\n4. Increa sed staff confidence and commitment to the delivery of care to patients.\n5 . Reduced risk of litigation as a result of incompetence.\n6. Access to pur chase of airway devices and equipment at favourable rates and payment plans .\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCONCLUSION\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe look forward to training your sta ff in airway management as this is one of our core objectives in the Societ y for Airway Management. For further clarifications on the training please direct all correspondence to Dr. Aderonke Adesiyan by email at drradesiyan@ gmail.com or Whatsapp +2348023361319 LOCATION:Array DTSTAMP:20261105T062017Z DTSTART:20220131T090000Z DTEND:20261105T130000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR