RCoA Event Manager, Jodie Philips, discusses how the College turned its flagship conference, Anaesthesia 2021, into an immersive virtual experience.
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Jenny Westaway asks if it's inevitable that we all bring our own interests, expertise, and – yes – biases to the table?
I’ve been wondering recently how far I should be embracing or resisting my own background when speaking as a patient voice.
I took on the role of Chair of PatientsVoices@RCoA in September, and I’ve found it fascinating to learn about a whole range of issues that are new to me and to contribute to discussions about them. But I’ve also been struck by how often I’ve found myself thinking that the need for good communications lies at the heart of whichever issue is under discussion. And I’ve been wondering whether that reflects the reality, or my own particular interests.
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Find out if you are eligible to become a Primary or Final FRCA examiner and join a warm and welcoming team of professionals dedicated to upholding standards in anaesthetic training.
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Dr Ashwini Keshkamat talks to Dr Lucy Williams and Dr Sara Hare, both clinical leaders in anaesthesia about their perspective of SAS Doctors.
There should be an identified consultant anaesthetist with overall responsibility for supervision of anaesthetic trainees and, where necessary, anaesthetists who are neither consultants nor trainees.3,7 ...
There should be an identified consultant anaesthetist with overall responsibility for supervision of anaesthetic trainees and, where necessary, anaesthetists who are neither consultants nor trainees.3,7
Chapter 15: Guidelines for the Provision of Anaesthesia Services for Vascular Procedures 2025
The preoperative assessment and decisions regarding the risks of vascular surgery are often complex and time consuming, and require detailed discussions with the patient and other colleagues. Patients undergoing major vascular surgery should ideally be assessed by a vascular anaesthetist. Regular sessional time and programmed activities should be made available for anaesthetists to fulfil these requirements.12
Chapter 16: Guidelines for the Provision of Anaesthesia Services for Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery 2025
Anaesthetists should be involved in multidisciplinary governance meetings. Perioperative outcome data should be discussed in these meetings.
Chapter 16: Guidelines for the Provision of Anaesthesia Services for Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery 2025
Anaesthesia (and surgery) for hip fractures should be undertaken by an appropriately experienced anaesthetist (and surgeon).
Chapter 19: Guidelines on the Provision of Anaesthesia Services for Thoracic Procedures 2025
Thoracic anaesthetists should be familiar with the normal physiological effects of pregnancy and the general principles of obstetric anaesthesia.