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Transfusion and PBM event
09/02/17 @ 18:00 - 21:00
FreeNSW Feb 2017 – Essentials of Transfusion_FlyerThis workshop aims to improve participants’ knowledge of blood management and transfusion therapy, and provide a practical approach to managing critically ill patients.
It is aimed to help in preparation for fellowship exams but also, importantly, should help equip participants with strategies to manage transfusion issues that they may face in future practice.
The workshop will be facilitated by transfusion medicine and critical care specialists, using a practical based approach.
Workshop topics:
• Blood grouping, crossmatching and provision of transfusion support
• Critical bleeding
• Perioperative blood management
• Special clinical situations e.g. obstetrics, patients on anticoagulant/antiplatelet therapy
• Transfusion associated adverse events
No registration fee. Light meal provided.