This is a basic plus course that aims to upskill clinicians and allied health professionals in neonatal and paediatric ECG interpretation and relevant arrhythmia management.
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Attendance fee: £75
RCPCH has approved this activity for CPD in accordance with the current RCPCH CPD Guidelines
Aims and objectives
Participants will:
- Refresh reporting of normal ECG in neonates and children
- Achieve an understanding of the recognition and management of cardiac arrhythmias
- Update on investigations in the context of sudden death in the family
- Recognise a range of abnormal ECGs including normal and abnormal rhythm disturbances, and Long QT related issues (ADHD medications, domperidone etc.)
- Refresh the role of the paediatrician in children with dizziness/syncope
- Learn the basics of 24-hour tape interpretation in paediatric population
Topics covered
- Paediatric and neonatal ECG interpretation
- Diagnosis and management of neonatal SVT, Drug related ECG changes and alerts
- Postural tachycardia syndrome
- ECG in inherited cardiac conditions and congenital heart disease
- Ambulatory ECG interpretation
Audience
- Paediatric, neonatal, PICU and Emergency Paediatric consultants and trainees
- Allied Health care professionals who deal with children and babies
- CAMHS professionals who are faced with the task of reviewing ECGs
To book or for more information
Please contact Dr Venugopalan by email: pvenugopalan@icloud.com
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