Difficulty Airway Management

Type of Course	Skill based training course - Doctors
Faculty Type	Doctors
Duration	5 Hours
Terminal Objective	Learn to identify and manage the difficult airway managment using advanced equipment.
Learning Outcomes	Recognition of airway compromise, including recognition and management of upper airway obstruction including foreign bodies and infections. Establishment and maintenance of the airway. 'List the indications for an artificial airway including endotracheal intubation. Discuss the concept of the difficult airway and divide this into the difficult laryngoscopy and the difficult patient to bag. Outline indications and contraindications of various routes of tracheal intubation icluding Rapid Sequence Intubation: Knowledge of the principles, indications, contraindications, and medications. Know potential complications of tracheal intubation and appropriate management. Describe alternate methods for establishing an airway when endotracheal intubation cannot be accomplished.
Key Topics	Mock Drill Interactive session Demonstartion Hands on practice Skill test Theory exam