CCT in Anaesthetics - Intermediate Level Training

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Nutritional assessment techniques including laboratory tests

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Clinical consequences of poor nutritional status: including wound healing, infection, cardiovascular stability, thermoregulation, respiratory control

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NU_IK_03

The role of artificial nutritional support in improving surgical outcome – enteral and parenteral. Nutritional supplements 

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Mechanics of providing parenteral and enteral nutrition and different routes; pre and post pyloric 

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Complications of parenteral and enteral nutritional support

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Consequences of overfeeding: CO₂ production, uraemia, hypermetabolism, hypertriglyceridemia, hepatic steatosis

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Changes in intestinal blood flow with injury/sepsis/critical illness 

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NU_IK_07

Choice of artificial nutritional support in trauma/sepsis/critical illness. Principles of enteral and parenteral feeding including trace elements

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NU_IK_08

Knowledge of the vulnerability of certain groups [very old, very young] to malnutrition and its effects

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