Course Fees
- High income countries
- (AUD 600)
(GBP 330)
(USD 430) - Course Material is reviewed Online
- 6 Modules
- Quiz assessments
- Certificate of completion will be provided
- Express Interest
- What are High income countries*
*World Bank list of economies (June 2017)
- Middle income countries
- (AUD 300)
(GBP 165)
(USD 215) - Participants will have to upload proof of residence for the discounted rate
- Course Material is reviewed Online
- 6 Modules
- Quiz assessments
- Certificate of completion will be provided
- Express Interest
- What are Middle income countries*
*World Bank list of economies (June 2017)
- Low income countries
- FREE
- Participants will have to upload proof of residence for the Free rate
- Course Material is reviewed Online
- 6 Modules
- Quiz assessments
- Certificate of completion will be provided
- Express Interest
- What are Low income Countries*
*World Bank list of economies (June 2017)
Topics
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Week1 - Introduction to Perioperative Medicine +
- The perioperative medicine physician.
- Health economics: economic burden of healthcare provision, resource allocation, measuring health economic outcomes.
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Week2 - Clinical Risk Assessment +
- Biomarkers and organ specific
- Physical fitness, activity and surgical outcomes
- CPX, functional capacity
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Week3 - Perioperative Medication Management +
- Preoperative medication management
- Postoperative medication management
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Week4 - Common Early Postoperative Challenges +
- Troponin leakage
- SGLT inhibitors
- Postoperative care (HDU, ICU or ward care)
- Basic fluid management
- Other subtopics to be decided
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Week5 - Designing Clinical Pathways +
- Enhanced recovery after surgery pathways
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Week6 - Ethics and Advanced Care Directives +
- Including the very young and the very old
- POPS
- Ethics of informed consent