Electrical Injuries
Starting on:
Jul 31, 2023
Ending on:
Jul 31, 2023
Moderator(s):
Dr. Douglas Ochieng
Douglas Ochieng PHTLS Provider and Trainer, Advanced Life support trainer ICU & Flight Physician Medical Officer UNON JMS
Venue:
UNON Joint Medical Service, Gigiri, Nairobi
Max Credits:
3 Points

Provider:
JOINT MEDICAL SERVICES, UNON
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Electrical Injuries

Starting on:
Jul 31, 2023
Ending on:
Jul 31, 2023
Venue:
UNON Joint Medical Service, Gigiri, Nairobi

Description

The UNON JMS holds regular CME sessions on medical topics of interest with practical impact on service delivery to its clients. These sessions are delivered in person or in hybrid format. The session on electrical injuries was aimed at highlighting the prehospital assessment and management of electrical injuries including preventive safety aspects and subsequent definitive management

Objectives

1. Promote awareness of risks for electrical injury and safety measures to apply as mitigation 2. Understand the Pathophysiology of electrical injuries 3. Apply Pre-hospital management principles in identifying, stabilizing and transferring victims of electrical injury

Presenters

  1. Mrs Lynn Wanambisi
    Lynn Wanambisi EMS Nurse Paramedic, PHTLS provider, Emergency Nurse and , Nurse at UNON Joint Medical Service
    UNON Joint Medical Service, Nairobi

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