Crisis in Paediatric Anaesthesia Program (CPAP) (November 2018)

A course for Anaesthetists, Anaesthetic Trainees and GP Anaesthetists.

Recognised CPD by ANZCA for Anaesthetic Emergency Response “Cardiac Arrest” and “CICO” modules in Paediatric Anaesthesia.

Facilitated by The Royal Children’s Hospital Simulation Program and the Department of Anaesthesia.

Course Content:

The program includes two modules:

1. Cardiac Arrest Module: This 3.5 hour module is an ANZCA CPD accredited Emergency Response Module, including skills and simulation based education in Advanced Paediatric Life Support and team training during paediatric anaesthesia emergency response scenarios.

2. CICO module: The 4 hour CICO (Can't Intubate, Can't Oxygenate) module is ANZCA CPD accredited Emergency Response Module. It introduces basic CICO concepts and techniques for those who have not attended CICO courses before, and also highlights the differences between the management of the CICO emergency in children and adults. Participants will have the opportunity to discuss theory, share experiences, and practice techniques on paediatric tracheal models.

Pre-reading material will be emailed out in advance and is a requirement for the course.

Bookings via Eventbrite. For enquiries please email Simulation@rch.org.au

Places are limited to a maximum number of 10 participants. *A minimum of 4 participants is required to run this program.

Food and refreshments will be provided on the day.

*Cancellation Policy

We will always try to accommodate your circumstances and, according to our cancellation policy, offer a refund where possible.

All cancellation requests must be made in writing to Simulation@rch.org.au

Our cancellation policy is as follows:

• Cancellations of more than 28 days prior to the course will be offered a 50% refund, minus administration fees.
• Cancellations 28 days prior to the course will not be eligible for a refund.

*Disclaimer

On the very rare occasion that the RCH Simulation Program has to cancel a course due to unforeseen circumstances, the applicant will be reimbursed the full cost of the course. The RCH Simulation Program is not responsible for any travel or accommodation costs the applicant has incurred as a result of cancelled courses.