| Date / Location | - 1- 2 December 2011 - The Radisson Hotel on Flagstaff Gardens
- 3 December 2011 - The Women's Hospital, Urogynaecology Department
| | Cost: | | | Speakers: | - Dr Mikel Gray PhD
- Dr Salwan Al-Salihi
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Course Description: - A 3 day seminar / workshop.
- Basic practical instruction and experience of techniques of bladder function investigation.
- Each registrant will participate in 3 actual patient investigations.
Course Objective: At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to run a basic urodynamics examination of high quality, including: - Set up and calibration of urodynamics equipment
- Recognition and correction of artifacts in urodynamics investigations.
- Understanding of urinary tract dysfunction and how it is demonstrated by urodynamics study.
- Recognition of abnormalities of bladder emptying, including urethral obstruction.
- Interpretation of the study adequate to conduct it appropriately and independently.
Course Schedule 1st Day (Hotel) - Thursday 1st December14:45 - 15:00 Welcome & Orientation 15:00 - 16:00 Where to start - Continence Services Your Patient and Your Practice 16:00 - 16:30 An Introduction to Performing Urodynamic Testing 16:30 - 16:45 Break 16:45 - 19:00 Hands - On Sessions
2nd Day (Hotel) - Friday 2nd December 08:00 - 09:00 Lower Urinary Tract Function and Dysfunction 09:00 - 10:15 Physical and BioMedical Aspects of Urodynamic Measurements - Pressure, Flow and EMG 10:15 - 10:30 Break 10:30 - 12:00 Basic UDS Examination - Woman or Man with Stress, Urge or Mixed UI 12:00 - 13:00 Lunch (provided) 13:00 - 14:00 Urodynmic Assessment of LUT Filling/Storage - Generating Interpretable Results 14:00 - 15:00 Urodynamic Assessment of Voiding - Generating Interpretable Results 15:00 - 15:15 Break 15:15 - 16:15 Hands - On with Software and Advanced Tasks 16:15 - 17:00 Advanced Interpretation (Optional)
3rd Day (Hospital) - Saturday 3rd December 2011 - 08:30 - 10:00 Introduction and test examples - Clinic room Setup and Overview
- 10:00 - 11:00 Observation and Discussion of Exam: Patient 1
- 11:00 - 12:00 Observation and Discussion of Exam: Patient 2
- 12:00 - 13:00 Lunch (Provided)
- 13:00 - 14:00 Observation and Discussion of Exam: Patient 3
- 14:00 - 14:30 Wrap-up, Evaluation, Certificates
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