The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery MANAGEMENT OF THE ACUTELY ILL NEUROMEDICAL / NEUROSURGICAL PATIENT Friday 16th November 2012 The Institute of Child Health, Guilford Street, London WC1 0900-0930 REGISTRATION AND COFFEE 0930-0935 0935-0945 0945-1015 1015-1035 1035-1055 1055-1115 Welcome - Dr Barrie Higgs, Chairperson The history behind the day – Dr Mary Newton Oxygen after brain injury: the solution or the problem? – Prof Martin Smith Acute neuromuscular weakness– Dr Nick Hirsch Acute severe headache – Ms Joan Grieve Frequently asked questions – Dr Chris Taylor 1115-1145 BREAK 1145-1210 1210-1230 1230-1250 1250-1310 1310-1330 Is resuscitation different in neuro patients? – Dr Marie Healy CT imaging in TBI– Dr Adam Rennie Airway management in suspected cervical spine injury – Dr Michelle Leemans Acute management of seizures – Professor Matthew Walker Ischaemic stroke – Dr Nick Losseff 1330-1430 LUNCH 1430-1450 1450-1510 1510-1530 1530-1550 1550-1620 Management of acute electrolyte imbalance – Mr Ahmed Toma Imaging the cervical spine – Dr Fergus Robertson Acute pain management – Dr Mary Newton Acute spinal cord injury – Dr Rik Fox More frequently asked questions – Dr Chris Taylor and Ms Florence Bergin Recognised for 5 CPD points MANAGEMENT OF THE ACUTELY ILL NEUROMEDICAL / NEUROSURGICAL PATIENT Full Name………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Contact address ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Post Code ……………………… Telephone ……………………………… email …………………………………………. Hospital ………………………………………………………………. Speciality & Grade ………………………………… rge for all UCLH staff, however a deposit of £50 is required which will be returned at the end of the day. Please make cheques payable For further details please contact Miss Shakira Nahaboo, Theatre Administration Manager, Maktoum Theatres, Box 56, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG 020 3448 4711 email: shakira.nahaboo@uclh.nhs.uk Non UCLH staff should register via www.ebpom.org Places will not be confirmed until this registration form and payment have been received