The clinical toxicology study day will provide acute and emergency physicians with the latest management in treating poisoning from common and more unusual toxins.

Learning objectives:

• To deliver a comprehensive update on the latest protocols and strategies for the presentation and management of frequently encountered acute poisoning cases in the Emergency Department, encompassing identification, initial stabilization, treatment modalities, and follow-up care.
• To ensure thorough coverage of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM) curriculum requirements, providing participants with essential knowledge and skills essential for ongoing professional development and meeting revalidation standards. This includes in-depth exploration of pertinent topics and case discussions, tailored to enhance clinical competence.

  To develop a profound understanding of common toxidromes, including their distinctive clinical manifestations, underlying mechanisms, diagnostic criteria, and management principles. Through interactive learning activities and case-based discussions, participants will gain proficiency in recognizing and managing toxidromes encountered in real-world clinical scenarios.

• To equip participants with the expertise to effectively assess and manage complex presentations of patients presenting with life-threatening poisonings, integrating a multidisciplinary approach to optimize patient outcomes. Through detailed case studies, and expert-led discussions, attendees will enhance their ability to navigate challenging clinical scenarios and provide evidence-based, timely interventions in critical situations.

SLOs covered: SLO 1, 2, 3 and 7

• Emergency medicine trainees
• Emergency medicine SAS grade doctors
• Emergency medicine consultants
• Senior emergency department nurses
• ACPs/ANPs
• Clinical or research fellows
• Consultants in ICU, anaesthetics or acute medicine

Programme coming soon.

Please click here to view the registration rates as a PDF.

If you have any questions about this event, please get in touch with us by emailing events@rcem.ac.uk or calling 020 3931 0700.

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