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ACEM | Victoria Annual Conference 2024
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Neonatal Workshop

Optional Pre Conference Workshops

Optional Pre-Conference Workshops

12:30 pm

13 September 2024

Ironbark Room

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Session Description

Facilitated by Dr Joel Ziffer

Join us for an opportunity to gain confidence and practice hands-on-skill in:

  • Initial assessment of the newborn infant
  • Assessing if assistance to establish and maintain effective breathing is required and using positive pressure ventilation devices 
  • Providing effective advanced life support in the neonate
  • Endotracheal intubation and endotracheal tube strapping
  • The administration of drugs to improve cardiac output and contractility
  • Insertion of an umbilical venous catheter or intraosseous needle to establish vascular access
  • Tips and tricks for IV access and strapping

Everyone is welcome: prehospital or hospital staff, medical or nursing, intern all the way through to consultant, GP or paramedics.

If Sick Newborn Babies leaves you in a cold sweat, definitely come and join us to warm up your hands!

Cost includes lunch and afternoon tea