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Agreed local guidelines should be available which have been produced by a multidisciplinary team including an anaesthetist, acute pain nurse, pharmacist, physiotherapist, critical care clinicians, surgeons and other relevant specialties.10 These g...
Agreed local guidelines should be available which have been produced by a multidisciplinary team including an anaesthetist, acute pain nurse, pharmacist, physiotherapist, critical care clinicians, surgeons and other relevant specialties.10 These guidelines should cover at least the following:
- protocol for whom to call for problems with postoperative pain relief
- management of complications including high spinal block, accidental dural puncture...
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We talk to Dr Layla Guscoth, an anaesthetist who has recently completed her novice period (as well as being an England netball star!), about pre-assessing patients and the pre-op visit. We discuss some of the challenges involved as well as key things not to miss and why we do pre-op visits in the first place.
There should be specific guidelines for assessing a suspected difficult airway in patients with spine and joint disease, and for measuring lung function in patients with kyphoscoliosis.74 ...
There should be specific guidelines for assessing a suspected difficult airway in patients with spine and joint disease, and for measuring lung function in patients with kyphoscoliosis.74
Chapter 18: Guidelines for the Provision of Anaesthesia Services for Cardiac and Thoracic Procedures 2021
All anaesthetic equipment should be checked before use in accordance with the Association of Anaesthetists published guidelines. Anaesthetic machine checks should be recorded in a log and on the anaesthetic chart.36