Nepean Institute of Critical Care Education & Research

 

Rapid Assessment by Cardiac Echo

 

The Nepean Institute of Critical Care Education and Research hold regular Rapid Assessment by Cardiac Echo (RACE) Workshops throughout the year. Private workshops can also be arranged at individual hospitals for a minimum of 10 participants. For further information regarding private workshops please contact: Leanne Hannan on hannanl@niccer.org.au

 

 

Rapid Assessment by Cardiac Echo (RACE) is a one day practical course on the application of ultrasound in assessing the heart and chest in the acute setting.

 

 

 

Objectives:

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To enable the acute care physician to evaluate:

 

ØPericardial effusion/Tamponade

ØLeft ventricular contraction

ØRight heart function

ØRight heart preload

ØPleural effusions

 

 

The Rapid Assessment by Cardiac Echo (RACE) Workshop is suited to the physician wishing to learn basic echocardiography as an extension of the physical examination.



RACE Handbook: 
Click here to visit our shop page where you can purchase the RACE Handbook for $33.00 + P&H.

 

 

 

Upcoming RACE Workshops:

 Location

Date

Contact Information

 Registration Details


Malmo, Sweden

18-19 March  2010


Dr Michelle Chew

michelle.chew@med.lu.se

+46 40 337606  

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Netherlands

March 2010

 

 

 

The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne

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 10-11 April 2010

 
Mrs Leanne Hannan

hannanl@niccer.org.au

+61 2 47 342 490


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This is a special two day course incorporating RACE + more

 Mackay

 5-6 May 2010

 

 
This is a special two day course incorporating RACE + more

Brisbane

8-9 May 2010

 


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This is a special two day course incorporating RACE + more


Townsville Hospital, Townsville QLD

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11-12 May 2010

Mrs Leanne Hannan

hannanl@niccer.org.au

+61 2 47 342 490

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This is a special two day course incorporating RACE + more



Royal North Shore Hospital

 June 2010

 Private Course

 

 
Sydney CBD

Day Prior to 
College of Intensive Care Medicine ASM

 3 June 2010


  Mrs Leanne Hannan

hannanl@niccer.org.au

+61 2 47 342 490

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 Royal Perth Hospital

  24-25 July 2010

  Mrs Leanne Hannan

hannanl@niccer.org.au

+61 2 47 342 490

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National Convention Centre Canberra
ACEM Meeting

21 November 2010

Mrs Leanne Hannan

hannanl@niccer.org.au

+61 2 47 342 490

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Previous RACE Workshops:
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