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ABCs of Anaesthesia

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A medical education podcast about all things in Anaesthesia. We want to provide everyone from medical student to specialist with interesting interviews, exam tips and discuss the latest information, practice and techniques.

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Parkinson's disease and fractured NOF - Part 2 exam viva with Faith

May 11, 2021 01:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB

Great work with this viva and especially after doing a hectic night shift! seriously well done! Here are some of the resources mentioned: GUIDELINES ON PERIOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT OF ANTICOAGULANT AND ANTIPLATELET AGENTS December 2018 https://www.cec.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/458988/Guidelines-on-perioperative-management-of-anticoagulant-and-antiplatelet-agents.pdf Management of Proximal Femoral Fractures 2011 https://anaesthetists.org/Portals/0/PDFs/Guidelines%20PDFs/Gu...

Part 2 Final Exam Viva Demonstration - Thoracic anaesthesia with Shehan

May 09, 2021 03:00 - 47 minutes - 33 MB

Thanks Shehan for a really interesting discussion on thoracic anaesthesia! Here are some resources for further reading. Right and left upper lobe turnoff. https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/rma/cma-2011/cmas111bl.pdf RUL - 2cm in men, 1.5cm in women. LUL - 5cm in men, 4.5cm in women. The CPAP device for the operative lung https://imedsales.com/mallinckrodt_broncho_cath_cpap_system British thoracic society guidelines for post op dyspnoea https://thorax.bmj.com/content/65/Suppl_3/iii1 Ple...

Thoracic anaesthesia - Part 2 exam viva demo with Shehan

May 09, 2021 03:00 - 47 minutes - 33 MB

Thanks Shehan for a really interesting discussion on thoracic anaesthesia! Here are some resources for further reading. Right and left upper lobe turnoff. https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/rma/cma-2011/cmas111bl.pdf RUL - 2cm in men, 1.5cm in women. LUL - 5cm in men, 4.5cm in women. The CPAP device for the operative lung https://imedsales.com/mallinckrodt_broncho_cath_cpap_system British thoracic society guidelines for post op dyspnoea https://thorax.bmj.com/content/65/Suppl_3/iii1 Ple...

Part 2 Final Exam Viva Demonstration - Thoracic anaesthesia with Shehan

May 09, 2021 03:00 - 47 minutes - 33 MB

Thanks Shehan for a really interesting discussion on thoracic anaesthesia! Here are some resources for further reading. Right and left upper lobe turnoff. https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/rma/cma-2011/cmas111bl.pdf RUL - 2cm in men, 1.5cm in women. LUL - 5cm in men, 4.5cm in women. The CPAP device for the operative lung https://imedsales.com/mallinckrodt_broncho_cath_cpap_system British thoracic society guidelines for post op dyspnoea https://thorax.bmj.com/content/65/Suppl_3/iii1 Ple...

Airway surgery - Part 2 anaesthesia viva demo with Rachel

May 07, 2021 07:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MB

Thanks Rachel for your great work at this exam! 50yo Male (80kg) presents for your ENT list for a biopsy +/- removal of vocal cord tumour. What specifics would you like to know on assessment?        Hx of lesion includes Diagnosis Mass effect Critical structure effects - effects on the airway, symptoms, positional and rapidity of progression Mets Metabolic effects of mass meds and treatments Cause and complications How do you prepare/mitigate the risk of laser ?                     ...

Part 2 Final Exam Viva Demonstration - Airway surgery with Rachel

May 07, 2021 07:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MB

Thanks Rachel for your great work at this exam! 50yo Male (80kg) presents for your ENT list for a biopsy +/- removal of vocal cord tumour. What specifics would you like to know on assessment?        Hx of lesion includes Diagnosis Mass effect Critical structure effects - effects on the airway, symptoms, positional and rapidity of progression Mets Metabolic effects of mass meds and treatments Cause and complications How do you prepare/mitigate the risk of laser ?                     ...

Part 2 anaesthesia viva demo with Rachel - Airway surgery

May 07, 2021 07:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MB

Thanks Rachel for your great work at this exam! 50yo Male (80kg) presents for your ENT list for a biopsy +/- removal of vocal cord tumour. What specifics would you like to know on assessment?        Hx of lesion includes Diagnosis Mass effect Critical structure effects - effects on the airway, symptoms, positional and rapidity of progression Mets Metabolic effects of mass meds and treatments Cause and complications How do you prepare/mitigate the risk of laser ?                     ...

Part 2 exam viva demo with Jo - Paediatric anaesthesia

May 05, 2021 07:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MB

Thanks and well done Jo on a really great practice viva! not bad for taking a decent break from study! This exam is a marathon and a lot of us will study for up to 12 months to be able to absorb the knowledge and structures we need to pass this 'quiz'. In this episode I go through a Paediatric anaesthesia worst case scenario. ·      Neonate with pyloric stenosis – medical emergency ·      Heart murmur sees you for elective procedure ·      URTI for tonsillectomy  ·      Anxious patien...

Part 2 Final Exam Viva Demonstration - Paediatric anaesthesia with Jo

May 05, 2021 07:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MB

Thanks and well done Jo on a really great practice viva! not bad for taking a decent break from study! This exam is a marathon and a lot of us will study for up to 12 months to be able to absorb the knowledge and structures we need to pass this 'quiz'. In this episode I go through a Paediatric anaesthesia worst case scenario. ·      Neonate with pyloric stenosis – medical emergency ·      Heart murmur sees you for elective procedure ·      URTI for tonsillectomy  ·      Anxious patien...

Paediatric anaesthesia - Part 2 exam viva demo with Jo

May 05, 2021 07:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MB

Thanks and well done Jo on a really great practice viva! not bad for taking a decent break from study! This exam is a marathon and a lot of us will study for up to 12 months to be able to absorb the knowledge and structures we need to pass this 'quiz'. In this episode I go through a Paediatric anaesthesia worst case scenario. ·      Neonate with pyloric stenosis – medical emergency ·      Heart murmur sees you for elective procedure ·      URTI for tonsillectomy  ·      Anxious patien...

Part 2 viva demo with Nick - Obstetric anaesthesia

May 03, 2021 08:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MB

Thanks so much Nick for volunteering to be examined for the podcast!  We hope that this provides useful and thought provoking information for anaesthesia trainees.  A lot of our practice is very situation dependent so please check the disclaimer below Please rate, post a review and subscribe! Check out https://anaesthesiacollective.com/ for more useful information and  sign up to the ABCs of Anaesthesia facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/2082807131964430 and check out the ...

Part 2 Final Exam Viva Demonstration - Obstetric Anaesthesia with Nick

May 03, 2021 08:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MB

Thanks so much Nick for volunteering to be examined for the podcast!  We hope that this provides useful and thought provoking information for anaesthesia trainees.  A lot of our practice is very situation dependent so please check the disclaimer below Please rate, post a review and subscribe! Check out https://anaesthesiacollective.com/ for more useful information and  sign up to the ABCs of Anaesthesia facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/2082807131964430 and check out the ...

Obstetric anaesthesia - Part 2 viva demo with Nick

May 03, 2021 08:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MB

Thanks so much Nick for volunteering to be examined for the podcast!  We hope that this provides useful and thought provoking information for anaesthesia trainees.  A lot of our practice is very situation dependent so please check the disclaimer below Please rate, post a review and subscribe! Check out https://anaesthesiacollective.com/ for more useful information and  sign up to the ABCs of Anaesthesia facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/2082807131964430 and check out the ...

Part 2 viva demo with James - The thyroid and anaesthesia

April 27, 2021 05:00 - 40 minutes - 27.5 MB

Thanks so much James for being on our first episode AND being quizzed on thyroid anaesthesia. We hope this will be useful for anyone studying anaesthesia but especially those about to sit the ANZCA part 2 exam! The Case You are called down to review a patient for the evening emergency list in your tertiary hospital.  60yo female with SBO for laparotomy, looks unwell A: speaking B RR 30 sats 92% on RA 98% 6L HM O2. C 2 16G iv. HR 130, BP 100, 2L CSL given. D GCS 15. In 7/10 pain. Tot...

Part 2 Final Exam Viva Demonstration - The Thyroid and Anaesthesia with James

April 27, 2021 05:00 - 40 minutes - 27.5 MB

Thanks so much James for being on our first episode AND being quizzed on thyroid anaesthesia. We hope this will be useful for anyone studying anaesthesia but especially those about to sit the ANZCA part 2 exam! The Case You are called down to review a patient for the evening emergency list in your tertiary hospital.  60yo female with SBO for laparotomy, looks unwell A: speaking B RR 30 sats 92% on RA 98% 6L HM O2. C 2 16G iv. HR 130, BP 100, 2L CSL given. D GCS 15. In 7/10 pain. Tot...

Welcome to the ABCs of Anaesthesia podcast!

April 26, 2021 06:00 - 8 minutes - 5.54 MB

Hi everyone! Welcome to the ABCs of Anaesthesia podcast. We look forward to presenting lots of interesting  interviews, interesting articles, educational resources and tips for improving anaesthesia and medical practice. Please rate, post a review and subscribe! Check out https://anaesthesiacollective.com? and  sign up to the ABCs of Anaesthesia facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/2082807131964430 and check out the ABCs of Anaesthesia YouTube channel for more content https:/...

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