T4 course for medics
T4 is an original programme of the Polish Medical Mission created on the basis of international guidelines and our many years of experience
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T4 course for medics – Travel, Trauma, Tropics, Tactics
Polish Medical Mission invites you to a course in travel medicine held in Krakow: T4 – Travel, Trauma, Tropics, Tactics. Selected aspects of travel medicine and lifesaving. The T4 course is an original programme of the Polish Medical Mission developed based on international guidelines including those from the European Resuscitation Council and the TC3 Committee, as well as many years of the PMM’s mission experience. The course is held under the honorary patronage of the Jagiellonian University.
The details of the subject matter include behaviours in situations of threat to health or life during travel, and exercises are conducted in small groups based on simulation scenarios. The trainers are experts of the Polish Medical Mission with experience gained, among others, during medical and stabilisation missions. The trainees will receive a certificate in Polish and English.
The advantage of the course is its practical aspect based solely on the knowledge necessary to work in conditions of increased risk in accordance with the safety, evacuation and lifesaving principles. During the intensive workshop part, the participants practice their skills under the supervision of experienced instructors.
The course is intended for doctors of all specialties, nurses, midwives and paramedics who want to improve their competence in extreme medicine and travel medicine.
The details of the subject matter include behaviours in situations of threat to health or life during travel, and exercises are conducted in small groups based on simulation scenarios. The trainers are experts of the Polish Medical Mission with experience gained, among others, during medical and stabilisation missions. The trainees will receive a certificate in Polish and English.
The advantage of the course is its practical aspect based solely on the knowledge necessary to work in conditions of increased risk in accordance with the safety, evacuation and lifesaving principles. During the intensive workshop part, the participants practice their skills under the supervision of experienced instructors.
The course is intended for doctors of all specialties, nurses, midwives and paramedics who want to improve their competence in extreme medicine and travel medicine.
Date
January 21-22, 2023
Place
Krakow, Conference Centre Faculty of Medicine, ul. św. Łazarza 16
Available places
16 / 16
Price
900 PLN
Scope
T4 Course topics: Travel, Trauma, Tropics, Tactics
Travel:
- planning a trip to a ‘high-risk’ country
- travel safety and crisis situations
- rules for improvised transport
Trauma:
- procedures at the scene of accident, injury examination
- respiratory protection
- management of a hypothermic casualty
- vascular access and principles of fluid therapy
- modern methods of haemorrhage management
Tropics:
- overheating and heat stroke
- ‘dirty hands disease’
- bites and allergies
- malaria, diarrhoea, fever
- traveller’s first aid kit
Tactics:
- behaviour in ‘active shooter’ situations
- hostage situations
- providing aid depending on the severity of the risk of enemy fire
Opinions
‘The course gives you the opportunity to do practical activities (e.g. suturing wounds); professional instructors, 100% involved.’
Course information
Date
January 21-22, 2023
Place
Krakow, Conference Centre Faculty of Medicine, ul. św. Łazarza 16
Available places
16 / 16
Price
900 PLN
Registration
Places will be allocated on a first come first served basis.
Payments should be made to the account:
Contact person
Wioletta Węgorowska-Mosz
+48 660 434 101
wioletta.wegorowska@pmm.org.pl
wioletta.wegorowska@pmm.org.pl
