Intercostal Drain Placement Course
Type of Course
Short course
Faculty Type
Doctors
Duration
3 Hours
Terminal Objective
To learn the correct steps of inserting an ICD
Learning Outcomes
- To recognise the indications for wide bore intercostal drain insertion
- To describe the anatomy relating to insertion of an intercostal drain
- To safely perform insertion of a wide bore intercostal drain, using the open technique
- To manage a patient with an intercostal drain
Course suitable for Medical Students and Doctors