Rural Emergency Skills Training (REST) - Darwin

Rural Emergency Skills Training (REST) is organized by Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) and will be held from Nov 23 - 24, 2019 at Oaks Elan Darwin, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.

Accreditation:
Total contact hours: 20.00
PDP points:
• 10 ALS
• 30 PRPD
MOPS points:
30 Emergency Medicine
2 Surgery
1 Anaesthetics (Emergency Response)

Description:
This two-day emergency medicine course covers many of the common emergencies in rural practice that are relevant to the pre-hospital, small rural hospital and private rural practice environment.

The Rural Emergency Skills Training (REST) program is conducted by trained emergency medicine instructors experienced in rural general practice. 

Learning objective:
• Improve participants’ knowledge and confidence of emergency presentations.
• To enhance specific skills related to the initial assessment and stabilization of emergency presentations.
• Learn manual skills applicable to the management of emergency presentations.
• Rehearse the critical thinking required for the structured approach to the critically ill or injured patient.
• Bring about a change in their attitude and approach to emergency presentations in their practice.
• Identify ways that they can continue to practice and prepare for future emergency presentations.
• To generate confidence in the use of principles and skills in emergency care by use of simulation scenarios.

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.