Join us online for this fast-paced practical presentation in emergency care, covering the essential GP management of allergic reactions, airway crises, neurological and behavioural emergencies, cardiovascular events, overdoses and trauma common to general practice; plus effective use of every drug in the doctor’s emergency bag. Part of Shire CPD series for GPs.

Presented by:

Dr Peter Grant, senior Staff Specialist Emergency Department, St George Hospital

Objectives of this talk:

• Allergic and Toxic Reactions – anaphylaxis, stings, bites
• Respiratory Emergencies – croup/mimics, foreign bodies, pneumothorax
• Neurological Emergencies – seizures, migraine, syncope, head injury
• Cardiovascular Emergencies – chest pain/STEMI, SVT, high INR, PE/DVT assessment, atypical MI
• Overdose, Trauma & Analgesia – opioid overdose, electrical/lightning injuries, plus use of doctor’s bag emergency drugs

Target audience: GPs. This educational session is specifically designed for practicing GPs. However, Pharmacists, AHPs and Nurses, whose work aligns with this topic are warmly invited to register.

Please note the topics and speakers are subject to change. Please check back for updated information.

*Please note GP Registrars who wish to register for CPD events and do not have a member number will need to contact the CPD Department on 1300 986 991