Foundation Year 1 Teaching
Foundation Year 1 Teaching
In the first year of the Foundation Programme we provide three sets of teaching sessions that deliver a wide range of learning opportunities aligned to the Curriculum.
RIE: Tuesdays 1230 // SJH: Wednesdays 1300 // WGH: Thursdays 1230
Block One
By the end of November you will have had teaching on:
Pharmacy: Antibiotic Prescribing and Therapeutic drug monitoring
Writing IDL's
Fluid Balance and IV Fluid Prescribing
Management of the acutely unwell patient (sepsis)
Common Mental Health issues
Diabetes and Insulin Prescribing
Death Certification: How to complete the form, PF referral and DNACPR
Challenges and Opportunities of being an IMG
Pharmacy: prescribing anticoagulants
Principles of Teamwork and Inter-Professional Communication
How to survive and thrive as an FY1 doctor
Patient Safety
Palliative Care
Acute delirium
Musculoskeletal trauma and falls
Consent
ADME feedback
Block Two
By the end of March you will have had teaching on:
Frailty identification
Pre-operative Challenges and Post Operative Complications
Consultations and recognising and protecting vulnerable patients
Prescribing in Hepatic and Renal Failure
Acute Cardiology
Management of Common Respiratory Conditions
Blood Products and transfusions
Handover
Acute Pain Management
Management of Common Respiratory Conditions
Infection Control and Hospital Acquired Infections
Pharmacy Anticoagulants (2)
Deteriorating patient
Critical Appraisal of evidence for clinical practice
Drug & alcohol dependence
Portfolios & feedback with ADME
Block Three
By the end of July you will have had teaching on:
Common GI Presentations in acute medicine
Confidentiality, Whistle blowing & professional boundaries
Management of Arrhythmias - ECG Interpretation (2)
Thriving in Medicine
Renal Medicine
Management of Aggression - Patients/relatives
Procedural Skills
Prescribing problems
Radiology for foundation doctors - Chest Radiology
Management of Diabetic Emergencies
Delirium/dementia in the acute hospital
Risk Management (Clinical Governance and Complaints)
Child & Vulnerable Group Protection
Career Planning
Acute Stroke Management & rehab
Difficult conversions, breaking bad news & the power of an apology
Feedback with ADME