English Overview
This course provides healthcare professionals with practical, context-specific training on the recognition and management of common medical emergencies during Hajj, with a focus on hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), and heat stroke. The course will emphasize early identification, rapid decision-making, and life-saving interventions in field settings. Participants will gain hands-on, evidence-based strategies for triage, stabilization, and escalation of care, while also learning preventive approaches to reduce risks among high-risk pilgrims. The course integrates real-world scenarios to enhance clinical confidence and improve patient outcomes in mass gathering environments.
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What I will learn?
"By the end of this activity, participants will be able to:
1. Identify key risk factors and triggers for hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), and heat stroke in the Hajj setting.
2. Differentiate between metabolic emergencies and heat-related illnesses based on clinical presentation and severity.
3. Recognize early and atypical signs of deterioration in high-risk pilgrims.
4. Apply evidence-based initial management protocols in field and resource-limited environments.
5. Demonstrate appropriate triage and escalation decisions, including referral criteria.
6. Integrate preventive strategies and patient education to reduce emergency incidence during Hajj."
Course Format
Theme English
Speakers 2 Distinguished Speakers
