Beyond Basic Intensive Care Nephrology

Beyond Basic Intensive Care Nephrology is a comprehensive two-day course designed to equip critical care clinicians with advanced knowledge and practical skills in intensive care nephrology. The program combines structured didactic sessions with extensive hands-on skill stations covering the full spectrum of renal support in the ICU.

Tuesday 20th October 2026 8:30am to 5pm

and

Wednesday 21st October 2026 8:30am to 2:30pm

This course is designed for:

• ICU registrars and advanced trainees

• Intensive care consultants

• Anaesthetists and anaesthetic trainees

• Senior intensive care nurses

• Clinicians from acute medical disciplines seeking intensive care nephrology skills

Pre-course preparation: Pre-course reading materials to complete before attending

Two-day intensive course: Structured lectures and hands-on skill stations

Full catering: Morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea both days

Written course material

Post-course MCQ assessment

• Applied renal physiology

• AKI epidemiology, staging, and diagnosis

• AKI and sepsis management

• Rhabdomyolysis

• Abdominal compartment syndrome

• Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) – prescribing and troubleshooting

• Intermittent haemodialysis (IHD) and hybrid techniques (SLEDD)

• Peritoneal dialysis

• Drug dosing in renal failure

With a maximum of 20 participants, this course prioritises hands-on learning. Day 1 features structured lectures paired with AKI and CKD skill stations. Day 2 focuses on practical skill rotations including CRRT prescribing and troubleshooting, IHD, drug dosing, and a visit to the dialysis unit. A post-course MCQ assessment concludes the program.

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Princess Alexandra Hospital, Russell Strong Auditorium, Woolloongabba, Australia

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