TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF SCOT

BRAIN DEATH COURSE


AIM

• To update and train doctors and nurses about brain death diagnosis, maintenance and coordination which includes ethical and religious aspect of the program in order to handle potential organ donors.
  

• ICU Doctors and Nurses
  
  
• Neurosurgeons and Neurologists
  
  
• Anesthesiologists
  
  
• Interested Medical Practitioners
  

• 30 to 35 persons

• Every three months

• Brain death concept, diagnosis and confirmatory tests
  
  
• Pitfalls in diagnosis of brain death
  
  
• Differential diagnosis of brain death
  
  
• Brain death maintenance and nursing care
  
  
• Ethics and  legislation of organ donation
  
  
• Religious aspect of organ transplantation
  
  
• Coordination and obstacles of organ donation
  
  
• Panel discussion
  
  
• Evaluations, comments and suggestions

• DR. ABDUL QAYUM MOHD. SALEH
  Head of Educational and Training Program