This course is for clinicians with adults patients not paediatric patients.
The course will cover all 3 types of intestinal failure:
Day 1 will cover aspects of type 1 intestinal failure including causes and prevention, refeeding, requirements, short term access, bowel obstruction, choosing a PN bag and managing metabolic complications in the short term.
Day 2 will cover aspects of type 2 intestinal failure and will focus on the management of enterocutaneous fistula and high output stomas, fistuloclysis/distal feeding, maximising enteral nutrition, pharmacology issues, management of chronic pain and dysmotility.
Day 3 will cover type 3 intestinal failure and will focus on home parenteral nutrition including the national home parenteral nutrition framework, monitoring patients on HPN, complications such as infections, metabolic and abnormal LFTs, quality of life, malignancy, intestinal rehabilitation and the patient perspective.
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This course grants 6 CPD points per day and 18 CPD in total for this 3 day course as approved by the ACPGBI.
We are offering an extra discount for ACPGBI Members.
It is approximately a 15% discount off the full ticket price.
Please email info@stmarksacademicinstitute.org.uk for full details.