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 ENT WORKSHOP 10:00am to 12:00pm Friday 5th June Pullman Cairns International This two hour workshop will cover hands on management of ENT conditions that frequently present to Emergency Departments, with visualisation & instrumentation using the Vorotek V Scope. Workshop Program THROAT & NECK (Some of these conditions often deserve nasendoscopy) Topic Management / Technique 
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Stridor Infection – (especially supraglottitis) vocal cord palsy, foreign body, neoplasia, non organic; Oesophageal foreign body; 
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Deep space neck infection; Mouth pathology; Pharyngeal foreign bodies; Quinzy drainage; Tonsillectomy 
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Nose injury – Fracture bones. Septal haematoma (rare but serious). 
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Ear foreign body; Ear pain ‐ Acute O.M; Glue ear assessment of Severity; Otoscopy – Static & Pneumatic NOSE Topic: Management / Technique 
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Nose airway assessment; Nose packing for epistaxis; Nose cautery; Nose foreign bodies; EAR Topic: Management / Technique 
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Ear wax management Syringe vs Suction vs wax rings; How to instrument the ear canal. Otitis Externa; Infected Grommets or Perforations; Presented by Dr John Vorrath, E.N.T. Specialist Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne Sponsored by