The Royal College of Anaesthetists and the Association of Anaesthetists are offering the following guidance to support both individual anaesthetists in training and also wider departments deal with winter pressures.
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Anaesthesia is the largest single hospital specialty in the NHS. The RCoA is the professional body responsible for the specialty throughout the UK, and it ensures the quality of patient care through the maintenance of standards in anaesthesia, critical care and pain medicine.
The Safe Anaesthesia Liaison Group (SALG) would like to ensure that anaesthetists are aware that prolonged release opioids are no longer licensed for the treatment of post operative pain.
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In this podcast, Dr Gemma Phillips and Dr Yogita Chikermane discuss the impact of parenting on anaesthetic training.
The College welcomes South Asian Heritage month which seeks to commemorate and celebrate South Asian cultures, histories and communities.
Departments should consider developing diagnostic ultrasound skills as appropriate to emergency anaesthesia. There has been a rise in interest in point of care ultrasound and its extension into emergency anaesthesia and critical care. Diverse applicati...
Departments should consider developing diagnostic ultrasound skills as appropriate to emergency anaesthesia. There has been a rise in interest in point of care ultrasound and its extension into emergency anaesthesia and critical care. Diverse applications include haemodynamic assessment and monitoring with echocardiography, assessment of lung and pleura (e.g. pneumothorax or pulmonary oedema), vascular access and evaluating gastric residual volumes prior...
Dr Elizabeth Yates is an anaesthetist registrar in Milton Keynes. Here, she details her experiences of working through the COVID-19 pandemic, from responding to the first wave to catching the virus and balancing home life with exams.
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NELA is a national clinical audit which aims to enable the improvement of the quality of care for patients undergoing emergency laparotomy
Opening statement of the RCoA, FICM and Association of Anaesthetists to Module 3 of the Covid-19 Inquiry.
Association of Anaesthetists and Royal College of Anaesthetists statement on Brexit supply pressures
Association of Anaesthetists and the Royal College of Anaesthetists joint statement for our specialty on how a no deal scenario may affect the levels of staff, medicine and equipment supplies required by anaesthetic departments to deliver a safe service.