Suitable for: Anaesthesia trainees BTY1 & above, Obstetric trainees, Anaesthesia consultants, Obstetric consultants, Anaesthesia nurses, Recovery staff, Midwives

Prerequisites: NIL

Location: HNE Simulation Centre, John Hunter Hospital Campus.

Aim
To rehearse the management of obstetric crises.

Content
This inter-professional team-training course provides an update on current management of everyday obstetric emergencies with an additional focus on the principles of Crisis Resource Management (CRM). Obstetric emergencies require effective teamwork to ensure best possible outcomes. This course promotes a team-based approach and midwives, anaesthesia assistants, recovery staff, obstetricians and anaesthetists are encouraged to attend. It is also suitable for the ‘occasional’ obstetric anaesthetist looking to refresh their skills, as well as trainees preparing for fellowship exams.

For more information, please contact the HNE Simulation Centre.