Agitated Patients and Psychiatric Emergencies

Facilitator - Steph

Lesson Plan:

0830- 0900 Case discussions- “What we have learned last week”

Interesting Imaging/Labs/ECGs to share

0900-1015 The Agitated Patient in ED

“Pass the Problem?!”

Outline your approach to the agitated patient in the ED

1015 COFFEE

1030- 1130 Psychiatric Emergencies- Q & A session with the experts (Dr Kelly Ridley & Team)

… and anything else YOU want to know….

Please bring your pre-prepared questions to this session!!!

1130 -1215 Tricky concepts we need to know-… Not just for the exam!

  “Duty of Care”

“Doctrine of Necessity”

“DAMA- when is it ok?”

Volunteers needed for all sessions – 15 min max.

1215 LUNCH

1230 OSCE Practice session

For auditing purposes - 15% paediatrics