Contact Details
- Address: University Hospital Monklands, Monkscourt Ave, Airdrie, ML6 0JS
- ICU Department Contact Details - 01698 752161
- Faculty Tutor Name: Dr Sam Ley
Unit Structure
- Number of Beds: 10
- Number of Admissions per year: Level 3: 170 Level 2: 280
- Percentage of Elective vs Emergency Admissions: 25% elective 75% emergency
Overview of Case Mix within the Unit:
- Acute medical patients - level 2/3
- General/urological/ENT level 2/3 surgical cases – emergency/elective
- There is no split site working within this Unit
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Research projects being undertaken within this Unit:
- ECTU ABC Post ICU
- GenOMICC
- MARCH
- SIGNET
- POPPY
- FRONTIERS
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Overview of the staffing for the Unit (including medical, ACCP, AHPs)
- Single tier medical trainee rota supplemented by ACCPS
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Training
Training opportunities when working at this Unit:
- All FUSIC training modules offered
- Opportunity to attend theatre for airway experience
- Opportunity to attend awake bronchoscopy lists
- Exposure to paediatric emergencies
- Frequent Interhospital transfers
- Acting up as an ICM Consultant (for Stage 3 trainees)
- Other: Strong culture of quality improvement and research
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Departmental Teaching:
- Established consultant led departmental teaching programme
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Details of clinical governance meeting days and/or M & M:
- Weekly MDT clinical governance and M&M meetings
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The medical specialties and subspecialties it is possible to complete within theTrust/Health Board:
- Stage 1: Emergency Medicine, Medicine & Anaesthesia
- Stage 2: Neuro ICM, Paediatric ICM and Cardiothoracic ICM
Which SSYs are offered in your unit:
- Academic Research
- Education
- QI in Healthcare
Other facilities:
- On call rest facilities
- Free parking
- Good public transport links
- Friendly department
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