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Duncan McMillan, our Head of Content, welcomes you to the second article in our new feature, in which we share and showcase education and training content.
In this second of our ‘Education resources of the quarter’ feature, we’re taking a look at recent College talks and podcasts on airway matters, and taking videos from our events and podcast programme from the last few years and re-sharing them here.
Chapter 7: Guidelines for the Provision of Anaesthesia Services in the Non-theatre Environment 2025
The risks of serious adverse events during emergency endoscopy are elevated when compared with elective procedures. Local protocols should include specific guidelines for emergency endoscopy and the involvement of the anaesthetic team.
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We are the third largest medical royal college in the UK by membership. With over 26,000 fellows and members, we represent the three specialties of anaesthesia, intensive care and pain medicine.
Chapter 8: Guidelines for the Provision of Regional Anaesthesia Services 2024
RA-UK recommend that, under certain strict criteria and as defined in RA-UK supervision guidelines, intraoperative patient monitoring may be delegated to a suitably trained health care worker who has been specifically trained in patient monitoring according to Association of Anaesthetists guidelines. This recommendation pertains to awake surgery under peripheral regional anaesthesia but excludes patients undergoing shoulder surgery in the deck...
Chapter 9: Guidelines for the Provision of Anaesthesia Services for an Obstetric Population 2025
Delivery suite rooms must comply with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 and guidelines on workplace exposure limits on waste gas pollution.42
Chapter 7: Guidelines for the Provision of Anaesthesia Services in the Non-theatre Environment 2025
Local guidelines should consider mitigating the risk of drug overdose for drugs that are available in different strengths. Stocking medications in only one strength (e.g., ketamine and midazolam) can decrease the incidence of medication errors.
Chapter 2: Guidelines for the Provision of Anaesthesia Services for the Perioperative Care of Elective and Urgent Care Patients 2025
Paediatric services will have different staffing requirements, see GPAS chapter 10: Guidelines for the Provision of Paediatric Services for detailed recommendations.