Training Education and Assessment by Medical Simulation (TEAMS)
The Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust TEAMS Centre, developed and set up by Professor Gary Smith, was officially opened by Secretary of State John Reid on 5th December 2003. The focus of the centre is the training of healthcare professionals as individuals (for specific techniques) or as members of multi-professional teams. Simulation training is provided to train the staff and enhance patient centred care. The TEAMS centre runs various courses for staff ranging from trainee doctors and nurses, anaesthetists, surgeons, physicians, paediatricians, ambulance paramedics, operating department personnel and general practitioners.
The courses include:
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The courses include:
- Managing Emergencies in Paediatric Anaesthesia (MEPA)
- Foundation Years 1
- Anaesthetic Crisis Resource Management
- ICU Induction
- Stroke
- Emergency Department
- Final Year Medical Students
- Difficult Airway Management
- Preceptorship Nurses
- Paediatric Nurses
- Medical Nurses
- Maternity Emergencies (WOADS) Wessex Obstetric Anaesthesia Day in the Simulator Course
- Stroke Thrombolysis
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