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Diploma in Anaesthesia
(73 decks)
Airway anatomy
Respiratory system anatomy
Cardiovascular anatomy
Autonomic nervous system anatomy
Cardiovascular physiology
Respiratory Physiology
Oxygen transport and consumption
Neuromuscular physiology
Autonomic nervous system physiology
Premedication
Intravenous induction agents
Inhalational anaesthetic agents
Perioperative analgaesia
Neuromuscular blocking agents
Local anaesthetic agents
Drugs used in an emergency
Intravenous fluids
Essential physics for anaesthesia
Medical Gas Supplies
Gas and vapour controls
Common breathing systems
Principles of IPPV
Filters, humidifiers and scavenging systems
Basic monitoring
Nerve Stimulators and temperature monitoring
Routine Anaesthetic Checks
Common Equipment Problems
General pre-operative measures
Airway management
Management of failed intubation
Preoperative assessment
ASA Grading and Preoperative Investigations
Risk, consent and preop assessment in CVS and RSP disease
Preoperative assessment: Obesity, DM, Renal , Coagulation
Preoperative management: Extremes of age and Emergency Surgery
Aims of Anaesthesia
Local and regional anaesthesia
Choice of airway
Preoxygenation
Intravenous induction sequence
General Anaesthesia: Spontaneous Ventilation with an LMA
General Anaesthesia: IPPV with ETT
Maintenance in Anaesthesia and avoiding awareness
Practical Examples of Drugs used during Maintenance
Intravenous Fluid Therapy
Emergence from anaesthesia
Analgaesia and antiemetics
Ward Visit After Major Surgery
Respiratory & Cardiovascular problems
ACLS
Assessment of exercise tolerance
Implications of cardiac drugs
Basic Cardiac Investigations
Ischaemic heart disease
Valve lesions and anaesthetics
Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemakers and Implantable cardioverters
Conduction defects and heart block
Clinical Effects of Anaesthetic Techniques on the Respiratory System
Upper and lower respiratory tract infections
Basic Respiratory Investigations and Lung Function Tests
Asthma and COPD
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
Acute Renal Failure and the Effects of Anaesthesia on Renal Function
Chronic Renal Failure
Drug Misuse and Anaesthetic Implications
Drug therapy - Implications for the anaesthetist
Steroids
Allergy including latex
Suxamethonium apnoea
Malignant hyperthermia
ECG
CXR & AXR
Emergency Surgery
