This hands-on workshop provides practical training in ultrasound-guided bedside procedures, including:
Thoracentesis
Paracentesis
Central venous catheter insertion
Dialysis catheter insertion
Participants will train using high-fidelity simulation models with live anatomy correlation technology and gain practical experience in both standard and resource-limited procedural techniques using Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS).
Registration Fees
Early Bird Registration (until July 10, 2026): 950SAR
A doctor's communication and interpersonal skills encompass the ability to gather information in order to facilitate accurate diagnosis, counsel appropriately, give therapeutic instructions, and establish caring relationships with patients. Effective doctor-patient communication is a central clinical function in building a therapeutic doctor-patient relationship, which is the heart and art of medicine.
The aim of this course is to improve the ability of pediatrics residents to communicate effectively with their patient and health care team.
CSSC reserves the right to reschedule the course to another suitable date if minimum enrollment is not met. No refunds will be issued.
Additionally, the CSSC may reschedule the hands-on session if fewer than six participants are registered.
Course Description
This course and workshop are designed for physicians (Non-Anesthesiologists) seeking certification in Procedural Sedation and Analgesia (PSA), required for professional licensing as well as hospital accreditation processes.
Course Schedule
Part One: Online Session
May 20, 2026
Time: 16:00 -18:00
Part Two: Hands-On Session
May 21, 2026
starts at: 09:00 AM
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:
Understand the Sedation Continuum
Prepare patients for PSA
Identify high-risk patients
Perform sedation safely and effectively in accordance with regulatory guidelines
Plan for and address special patient needs
Recognize and appropriately respond to emergency situations
Titrate sedatives and analgesics based on pharmacologic characteristics
Apply appropriate sedation techniques and routes
Monitor patients effectively during sedation
Assess patient responsiveness, airway, ventilation, oxygenation, and circulation
Rescue patients from deeper-than-intended sedation
Monitor patients during post-sedation recovery for safe emergence
CSSC reserves the right to reschedule the course to any suitable date if minimum enrollment is not met.
No refunds will be issued.
Course Description
This course and workshop are designed for Healthcare providers (non-anesthesiologists) seeking certification in Procedural Sedation and Analgesia (PSA). It fulfills requirements commonly needed for professional licensing and hospital accreditation processes.
Format: Online Course
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:
Understand the Sedation Continuum
Prepare patients for PSA
Identify high-risk patients
Perform sedation safely and effectively in accordance with regulatory guidelines
Plan for and manage special patient needs, including appropriate responses to emergencies
Titrate sedatives and analgesics based on pharmacologic principles
Apply various techniques and routes of sedation
Monitor patients effectively
Assess patient responsiveness, airway, ventilation, oxygenation, and circulation
Rescue patients from deeper-than-intended sedation
Monitor post-sedation recovery to ensure safe emergence
Discharge patients appropriately following recovery
Participants will have an interactive discussion to the fundamentals of laparoscopic surgery and have the opportunity to practice and master these skills in a simulated fashion under the supervision of expert laparoscopic surgeons from KSUMC.
Course Objectives:
1.Introduction to Laparoscopic Surgery through interactive session.
2. Practice basic and advanced laparoscopic surgical skills.
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