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29th March 2019 10:49:42 Hours

Advanced Life Support Workshop Educates Doctors in Army Hospital

Department of Anaesthesiology, ICU and Pain Management of the Army Hospital, Colombo conducted this year's 1st workshop for Doctors on Advanced Life Support on Wednesday (27) giving training to 25 pre intern house officers.

The workshop is a part of the hospital’s monthly Continuous Medical Education (CME) project, meant to keep the medical staff informed on recent updates on medical sciences. This project was launched by Brigadier Chrisantha Fernando, former Director, Army Hospital on the directions of Major General Sanjeewa Munasinghe, Director General, Army Health Services with the blessings of the Commander of the Army.

This was the 2nd workshop which was conducted under the directions of Colonel Nishantha Pathirana, the newly-appointed Director, Colombo Army Hospital. Colonel Dhawala Perera, Head of Department of Anaesthesia and Lieutenant Colonel Champika Abeysinghe, Consultant Anaesthesiologist as the Course Director conducted this workshop in line with the European resuscitation Council guidelines.

Major Thilina Madhuranga, Major Sameera Thilakarathne, Dr Ujitha Madusanka and Dr Shan Vidyashaharan trained the participants with several lectures, demonstrations and skill training stations explaining how such conditions can be identified, prevented and treated during the workshop.Sports Shoes | Nike Air Force 1'07 Essential blanche et or femme - Chaussures Baskets femme - Gov