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For episode 2, we are joined by NovPod series 1 alumnus Dr Layla Guscoth to discuss the changes that pregnancy has on maternal physiology and how this will affect our anaesthetic management.
A two day simulator-based course designed to teach the foundations of the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to safely manage the airway in an emergency situation outside the operating theatre.
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Guidance for flexibility for Stage 2 and Stage 3
Robust data collection underpins much of the success in documenting and learning from experiences.1,33,126 All institutions providing anaesthesia care to emergency surgery patients should collect the required data to be able to produce an annual report...
Robust data collection underpins much of the success in documenting and learning from experiences.1,33,126 All institutions providing anaesthesia care to emergency surgery patients should collect the required data to be able to produce an annual report on a variety of relevant patient morbidity and mortality metrics, including return to theatre within 24 hours. This report...
When members of the healthcare team are involved in a critical incident, this carries a significant personal burden.59 A team debriefing should take place after a significant critical incident. Critical incident stress debriefing by trained facili...
When members of the healthcare team are involved in a critical incident, this carries a significant personal burden.59 A team debriefing should take place after a significant critical incident. Critical incident stress debriefing by trained facilitators, with further psychological support, may assist individuals to recover from a traumatic event.60 Following a significant critical incident, the clinical director should...
Children may require anaesthesia for diagnostic procedures such as MRI scans. Although separate written consent for anaesthesia is not mandatory in the UK, anaesthetists should ensure that parents and legal guardians have been informed about the associ...
Children may require anaesthesia for diagnostic procedures such as MRI scans. Although separate written consent for anaesthesia is not mandatory in the UK, anaesthetists should ensure that parents and legal guardians have been informed about the associated risks and common side-effects of the anaesthetic. There should be a written record of all discussions, including those of the requesting clinician, with...
Where ophthalmic surgery is performed as a day case procedure, the facilities should conform to best practice guidance. Day surgery operating theatres should meet the same standards as inpatient operating theatres.24,25,26 Room should be available...
Where ophthalmic surgery is performed as a day case procedure, the facilities should conform to best practice guidance. Day surgery operating theatres should meet the same standards as inpatient operating theatres.24,25,26 Room should be available for patients to be seen in private by the anaesthetist and surgeon on the day of surgery.2 A supervised...
There should be a flexible approach to trauma list planning and management to allow for interruption from emergency cases including the provision of daily trauma lists that prioritise hip fractures and identification of a ‘Golden Patient’ to maximi...
There should be a flexible approach to trauma list planning and management to allow for interruption from emergency cases including the provision of daily trauma lists that prioritise hip fractures and identification of a ‘Golden Patient’ to maximise efficiency wherever possible.65, 66 Theatre teams should be informed whenever an unstable patient with major trauma is expected, has arrived...