Chest Pain and ECG Interpretation
- Description
- Curriculum
- Announcement
Join Dr. Sam Thenabadu, Consultant in Adult and Paediatric Emergency Medicine and Deputy Dean at King’s College London, for a one-hour session on chest pain assessment and ECG interpretation. This introductory module is part of a comprehensive one-day course. This focused session addresses the essential aspects of chest pain assessment and ECG interpretation in urgent and primary care settings. Participants will learn to recognise red flags, interpret ECGs systematically, and distinguish between various causes of chest pain. The session includes practical case studies and is delivered by Dr. Sam Thenabadu, who brings extensive clinical and educational experience.
Aims
- Enhance clinicians’ skills in evaluating chest pain presentations and develop proficiency in systematic ECG interpretation.
- Improve clinical decision-making regarding investigations, management, and referrals for patients with chest pain.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
- Identify red flags in chest pain presentations.
- Interpret ECGs to detect conditions such as myocardial infarction and arrhythmias.
- Differentiate between cardiac and non-cardiac causes of chest pain.
Who Should Attend
- General Practitioners (GPs)
- Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs)
- Physician Associates
- Paramedics in primary care
- Junior doctors and healthcare professionals in urgent or emergency settings
- Clinicians seeking to enhance their skills in ECG interpretation and chest pain management
About Dr. Sam Thenabadu
Dr. Sam Thenabadu is a Consultant in Adult and Paediatric Emergency Medicine and serves as Deputy Dean at King’s College London. He is the Programme Director for the MBBS degree and a Reader in Medical Education within the Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine. Dr. Thenabadu has authored multiple textbooks and published extensively in peer-reviewed journals. His dedication to medical education is evident through his leadership roles and commitment to training the next generation of healthcare professionals. For more insights from Dr. Thenabadu, watch his interview on the GKT surgical curriculum: https://youtu.be/wrLucbdXr-4
This is a live webinar delivered via zoom. You will be sent a link tor register for the course. Recording will be available on the Learnign Managemetn System for one month after course.
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