Icu duty and Responsibilities as a junior doctor
Learn the basics of ICU department for junior doctors and Allied Professionals. Understand the importance of communication and consent in patient care. Join this course to enhance your skills in critical care medicine. Ideal for junior doctors and Allied Professionals.
What you’ll learn
- Hey students in this course I will explain basics icu department for junior doctors and Allied Professionals
- Your first day and what to expect and The daily review of a patient
- Consent and capacity
- Why is communication so important
Hey students welcome to my course in this course I will coach you
1 Your first day and what to expect
The usual day
Who to ask for help
2 The daily review of a patient
Primary diagnosis
Background and progress
Issues over the last 24 hours
Respiratory system
Cardiovascular system
Renal system
Gastrointestinal system
Haematology
Neurological system
Microbiology
Lines
General
Summary of issues
Treatment plan
3 Communication
Why is communication so important?
Who will I be communicating with?
a On the intensive care unit
b In the hospital
c Outside the hospital
How can I communicate effectively within the multi-disciplinary team?
Always
Never
How can I communicate effectively with patients and relatives?
Always
Never
How do I break bad news?
Spikes model
Conclusion
4 Capacity and consent
Doctors working in intensive care medicine manage the sickest patients in the hospital critically ill patients who already have organ dysfunction and organ failure.
They also care for patients at risk of developing such problems and who a require level of care and observation than cannot be offered on a normal ward
Critical care medicine encompasses the diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of clinical problems representing the extreme of human disease Critically ill patients require intensive care by a coordinated team The critical care specialist may be the primary provider of care or a consultant The intensivist needs to be competent not only in a broad range of conditions common among critically ill patients but also with the technological procedures and devices used in intensive care settings
Who this course is for:
- Junior doctors, fresher doctors,Allied Professionals
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