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SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Paediatric ECMO
DESCRIPTION:During this two-day\, scenario-based course our experts in Paediatric ECMO will take delegates through the referral route for paediatric ECMO and explore the ethical and practical aspects involved.   \nWe will explore the history of ECMO and ELSO with an overview of ECMO circuit components and function and then our experts will cover situations commonly encountered in clinical practice. You will hear about: \n\nRoles and responsibilities of multi-disciplinary ECMO teams\nIndications and contraindications for paediatric ECMO referral\nWhat happens during ECMO: basic monitoring and support\nCommon complications and the impact of ECMO on other organ systems\nEthical issues around ECMO initiation and continuation\n\nDelivery \nWe are offering this course in two delivery modes – in person at the Freeman Hospital’s Education Centre where you can meet the team and experience hands on simulation and demos. Or join us online where you will be able to observe all activities and participate. \nSimulation activities\nOn day one we will run a simulation exercise focusing on the referral of a septic patient not on ECMO. On day two we will explore a VV ECMO case and a VA ECMO case. \nAudience\nThis interactive course is aimed at all healthcare professionals involved in paediatrics and neonates and would also be suitable for those working in emergency\, urgent and critical care environments. As well as doctors we very much welcome bookings from advanced nurse practitioners and AHPs. \nDates and times\nDay 1: Thursday 4 June 2026 – 8:30am to 5:00pm (registration from 8:10am) \nDay 2: Friday 5 June 2026 – 8:30am to 4:30pm \nLocation\nEducation Centre\nFreeman Hospital\nNewcastle upon Tyne\nNE7 7DN \nBooking\nTo book a place on this course go to Tickets at the bottom of the page.  This course is free to those who meet the audience criteria\, but you will need to book to attend the course. \n 
URL:https://skillsacademy.newcastle-hospitals.nhs.uk/course/fundamentals-of-paediatric-ecmo/
LOCATION:Freeman Hospital (FH)\, Freeman Road\, High Heaton\,\, Newcastle upon Tyne\, Tyne and Wear\, NE7 7DN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Paediatric ECMO
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