Anaesthesia Archives - Page 8 of 10

August 9, 2018August 9, 2018Anaesthesia, Obstetrics, Pain Management

035 – Labour epidural analgesia regimens discussed – Nolan McDonnell

Hi Everyone, This week we have the audio from another great talk given at our departmental meeting by our colleague Assoc Prof Nolan McDonnell on labour epidural analgesia. This talk […]

August 1, 2018Airway management, Anaesthesia

034 – Gastric ultrasound in anaesthesia with Dr Mark Sharples

(*hypothetical patient) You have a young woman booked for an emergency D&C for a miscarriage. She is in a lot of discomfort from the misoprostol given earlier that day. She […]

July 23, 2018Airway management, Anaesthesia, Critical care

033 – Perioperative management of tracheostomies with Dr James Anderson

The emergency pager goes off – code blue medical on the gynaecology surgical ward. As you enter the ward a frantic grim faced nurse waves you into the side room […]

July 18, 2018Anaesthesia, Obstetrics, Pain Management, Surgery

032 – Part 2 perioperative acute pain management tips with Sonya Ting and a second attempt at quiz 4

Hi everyone, Join us on the podcast where this week we have part 2 of the discussion with Dr Sonya Ting on tips for management of acute perioperative pain. We […]

July 10, 2018July 10, 2018Anaesthesia, Pain Management, Surgery

031 – Perioperative acute pain management advice part 1 with Dr Sonya Ting

Hi everyone, This week I am joined again by my colleague Dr Sonya Ting – where I attempt to pick her brains for some useful advice in managing difficult perioperative […]

July 4, 2018July 4, 2018Anaesthesia, Cardiac disease, Critical care, Obstetrics

030 – Doctor I only have half a heart – the parturient with a Fontan circulation

You are the anaesthetic consultant on call and you are woken (again) at 2am on a Saturday night by your registrar. They tell you they have been asked by the […]

June 22, 2018June 22, 2018Anaesthesia, Cardiac disease, Critical care, Obstetrics

029 – Great cases discussed crash caesar in a patient with congenital heart disease and another quiz!

Hi everyone, This week Graeme and I discuss an interesting case from the past involving a parturient with a partially corrected congenital heart condition who presented a bit of a […]

June 4, 2018Anaesthesia, Obstetrics, Pain Management

028 – The Opioid Epidemic a discussion with Dr Sonya Ting

(*Hypothetical case) You are a busy gynaecologist working in a large public hospital. You are contacted by a GP on the phone about a young 19yr old patient who you […]

May 30, 2018Anaesthesia, Critical care, Pain Management

027 – LAST – local anaesthetic systemic toxicity

(*Hypothetical case) You are the anaesthetist on for obstetrics and a young woman is rushed from labour ward into your theatre for an emergency caesarean for fetal distress. Your registrar […]

May 23, 2018May 26, 2018Anaesthesia, Critical care, Haemorrhage

026 – Emergency Vascular Access Options and another quiz!

(*Hypothetical Case) A 26 yr old woman with a suspected ruptured ectopic pregnancy is rushed to theatre in haemorrhagic shock. The patient has a history of IVDU with a naltrexone […]