American Heart Association (AHA)
ECG and Pharmacology Course |
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| Course
Background |
The AHA ECG and Pharmacology Course aims to develop proficiency in interpretation of arrhythmia and basic knowledge of the drugs used in cardiovascular emergencies. The course material is consistent with the content of the Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Provider Course (ACLS). The course can enhance the knowledge on ECG and Pharmacology before attending the ACLS course. |
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| Course Pre-requisites |
- Personnel who are working in emergency, intensive care, critical care or acute departments/wards; emergency medical providers such as medical officers, nurses, emergency technicians, paramedics and other professionals who need to interpret ECG in care of patients and drug handling in treatment patients in cardiovascular emergencies.
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| Course Contents |
- Lectures on ECG and Pharmacology
- Interactive session on ECG quiz
Candidates are strongly recommended to read the AHA ECG and Pharmacology Student Workbook before attending the course. Early registration and collection of course materials is much encouraged. |
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| Course Completion |
AHA ECG and Pharmacology Completion Certificate will be issued to candidates who have attended all the sessions of the course. |
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| Accreditation |
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| College |
Max. for whole function |
CMC/CPD Category |
| Anaesthesiologists |
4 |
anaes-active |
Community Medicine
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Dental Surgeons
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4 |
Cat. B |
Emergency Medicine(Fellow)
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3 |
non-passive |
Emergency Medicine(Trainee)
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3 |
Cat. A |
Family Physicians
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Pending |
- |
IANS
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- |
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HKOTA
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- |
- |
| Obstericians & Gynaecologists |
4 |
non-O&G |
| Ophthalmologists |
2 |
passive |
Orthopadeic Surgeons
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- |
- |
Otorhinolaryngologists
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2 |
Cat. 2.2 |
Paediatricians
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3 |
Cat. A |
Pathologists
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4 |
passive |
Physicians
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Pending |
- |
Physiotherapy
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- |
Psychiatrists
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4 |
List. B |
Radiologists
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4 |
Cat. B |
Surgeons
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4 |
passive |
MCHK CME Programme
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3 |
passive |
CNE Points
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4.5 |
- |
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| Course Date |
18th January 2010 (Monday)
9th April 2010 (Friday)
16th July 2010 (Friday)
28th September 2010 (Tuesday)
10th December 2010 (Friday)
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| Course
Venue |
HKEC Training Centre for Healthcare Management & Clinical Technology
Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, 3 Lok Man Road, Chai Wan, Hong Kong
Please click here to see the map |
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| Course
Fee |
HK$400 (Fees are inclusive of AHA ECG and Pharmacology Student Workbook and certificate, but exclusive delivery charge of course manual |
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| Faculty |
American Heart Association Accredited ACLS Instructors |
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| For Enquires
and Registration |
| Secretary |
| Hong Kong College of Emergency Medicine |
| Room 809, 8/F., HK Academy Building,
99 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Hong Kong |
| Tel: |
852-28718877 |
| Fax: |
852-25542913 |
| Website: |
www.hkcem.org.hk |
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| Enrollment
Method |
| Download
Application Form |
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