Determine the severity and aetiological factors of acute pancreatitis
Interpret test results in the work-up of acute pancreatitis
Manage severe acute pancreatitis with appropriate use of supportive therapy for organ function, antibiotics and surgery.
Identify and manage locoregional and systemic complications of acute pancreatitis.
Feed the patient with acute pancreatitis. Determine the nutritional needs of patients with acute pancreatitis and the optimum mode of delivery.
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Relevant Competencies from CoBaTrICE
Severe Acute Pancreatitis
2.2 Undertakes timely and appropriate investigations
3.7 Recognises and manages the patient with acute gastrointestinal failure
3.10 Recognises and manages the patient following intoxication with drugs or environmental toxins. Including the following Disorders: Respiratory, Cardiovascular, Neurological, Renal & Genito-Urinary, Gastrointenstinal, Haematological & Oncological, Infections, Metabolic, Endocrine
