Focused Intensive Care Echo (FICE) Course 3rd November 2017
Friday 3rd November 2017
Course Organiser: Dr Stuart McLellan
Faculty: Dr Shirjel Alam, Dr Andrew Cadamy, Dr Michael Gillies, Dr Dean Kerslake, Dr Rosie Macfadyen, Dr Stuart McLellan, Dr Richard Price, Dr David Semple, Dr Colin Stirrat, Ms Audrey White, Dr Neil Young.
This course is aimed at trainees, consultants and advanced practitioners in intensive care, acute and emergency medicine.
FICE is accredited by the Intensive Care Society and the British Society of Echocardiography. This course will provide participants with the theoretical knowledge for accreditation. Practical sessions take place in small groups of 2, allowing maximal hands on experience. This course offers over 3 hours of hands on scanning on normal subjects and patients with pathology.
FICE training pathway further information
Syllabus: Focused Intensive Care Echocardiography (FICE)
| Time | Provisional Programme |
|---|---|
| 08.30 | Registration and coffee |
| 09.00 | Welcome and course introduction |
| 09.15 | Tutorial: Physics and knobology |
| 09.45 | Lecture: The FICE image set |
| 10.15 | Scanning workshop: The FICE image set Hands on experience on volunteer subjects |
| 11.00 | Coffee |
| 11.15 | Scanning workshop: Image acquisition and optimisation on volunteer subjects |
| 12.15 | Lecture: FICE accreditation: all you need to know |
| 12.45 | Lunch |
| 13.30 | Scanning workshop: Rule in pathology |
| 14.30 | Coffee |
| 14.45 | Course test - Candidates will rotate round 3 stations: Practical (image acquisition), MCQs, Video (image interpretation) |
| 16.30 | Questions/feedback session |
| 17.00 | Close |
Course fees £180.00
This event is approved by the Royal College of Anaesthetists for 5 CPD credits.
For more information please contact Dawn Campbell
Focused Intensive Care Echo (FICE) Course 3rd November 2017
The Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh
Nicolson Street
Edinburgh
EH8 9DW