Gastro Intestinal Disorders in Primary Care

CPD Hours : 3

Aims

This session aims to develop your skills in assessing and managing gastro intestinal presentations in primary care settings.

 Objectives

This session will develop your skills in :

• Understand how the GI system works
• Develop clinical decision-making and management skills in identifying red flags
• Recognise symptoms of common abdominal complaints and disorders
• Recognise common disorders and life threatening conditions.
• Use case based scenarios to understand common pathologies in abdominal pain

Who Should Attend

Healthcare professionals working in advanced roles in primary care and general practice

Pre-Requisites

It is recommended that participants have a minimum of 2 years post qualifying experience and has completed a clinical examination skills session.

Session includes

• Work booklet
• Multimedia presentation
• Quiz

Lecturer: Dr Hasan Nour, A&E Registrar, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital

Recommended Courses

History Taking and Examination Course

Physical Examination Workshop

Abdominal Examination Workshop

Minor Illness