This ½ day course will teach you both theoretical and practical aspects of lumbar puncture and will provide you with both the knowledge and the skills to perform this procedure safely and competently. Our hands on course will be supervised by experienced faculty members and will include the use of ultrasound.
The programme includes
Surgical anatomy and ultrasonographyIndications and device selectionProcedural techniquesComplications and post procedure careDemonstration of procedureOpportunity to practice in a simulated environment supervised by experienced faculty
Trainees in all specialities (12 spaces available)
Fees
Internal candidates £75 (internal trainees will be able to recover this fee through the restoration fund)
External candidates £125
GMC / NMC numbers must be provided
Any queries please contact Debra Hewitt