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Royal College Advanced Certificate in Clinical Education

11th International Workshop on Pharmacology of TB Drugs

Events

Royal College Advanced Certificate in Clinical Education

The 2-day course encompasses all essential trainer prerequisites and provides learning opportunities specifically tailored to suit the needs of all clinical trainers from first time teachers to experienced course managers.

SSP 60th Annual Meeting

The Scottish Society of Physicians welcome all to attend their 60th Annual Meeting on 1-2 Nov 2018 at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. Highlights of the event include Pleural disease and Strategies to promote weight loss.

Medicine24

The RCPSG presents Medicine24, a two day event which will provide an update on general internal medicine, focusing on the optimal management of conditions within the first 24 hours of admission. Topics include Cardiology, Older people, Gastroenterology, Respiratory, Infectious diseases, Neurology and Renal.

5th European Update Congress in Pneumology

Leading experts will review recent advances across the spectrum of pulmonary medicine. Lectures include Pulmonary Imaging, Asthma, COPD, ILD, Thoracic Surgery & Lung Transplantation

News

Oxygen Wristbands

Front-line clinicians at Derby Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have developed a system of colour-coded silicone wristbands which state the patient’s target saturation range, designed to ensure the correct level of oxygen is prescribed.

BTS Oxygen Guideline 2017

The British Thoracic Society (BTS) have launched a guideline for oxygen use in adults in healthcare and emergency settings. The guideline covers a range of topics including blood gas physiology, prescribing, target saturations, weaning and audit.