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The geographical arrangement of theatres, emergency departments, critical care units, cardiac care, interventional radiology and imaging facilities should allow for the rapid transfer of critically ill patients. ...
The geographical arrangement of theatres, emergency departments, critical care units, cardiac care, interventional radiology and imaging facilities should allow for the rapid transfer of critically ill patients.
Transport and distribution of blood and blood components at all stages of the transfusion chain must be under conditions that maintain the integrity of the product.65 ...
Transport and distribution of blood and blood components at all stages of the transfusion chain must be under conditions that maintain the integrity of the product.65
Appropriate blood storage facilities should be in close proximity to the emergency operating theatre and clearly identifiable. Satellite storage facilities or a clear process for preservation of the cold chain should be in place to enable resuscitation...
Appropriate blood storage facilities should be in close proximity to the emergency operating theatre and clearly identifiable. Satellite storage facilities or a clear process for preservation of the cold chain should be in place to enable resuscitation to be effectively performed in e.g. interventional radiology suites.
The child should be helped to understand events that are happening or will happen, with the use of age-specific and developmentally appropriate explanation and materials.15,16 There are specific issues around consent for children that need to be u...
The child should be helped to understand events that are happening or will happen, with the use of age-specific and developmentally appropriate explanation and materials.15,16 There are specific issues around consent for children that need to be understood, including the particular requirements for children who are not under the care of their parents.17
Chapter 6: Guidelines for the Provision of Anaesthesia Services for Day Surgery 2021
Facilities and suitable staff to enable immediate life, limb or organ saving surgery should be available at hospitals accepting emergency surgical patients. Sites that accept patients for emergency surgery should ensure access to all core specialties and include postoperative care facilities, a full range of laboratory and radiological services and sufficient critical care capacity appropriate to the case load and...
Chapter 6: Guidelines for the Provision of Anaesthesia Services for Day Surgery 2021
There should be explicit arrangements made for the provision of care from specialties that are not available onsite, such as neurosurgery, cardiothoracic, vascular, ENT, maxillofacial, hepatobiliary, burns and plastic surgery.
Designated thoracic, or cardiothoracic wards should be considered. ...
Designated thoracic, or cardiothoracic wards should be considered.
Thoracic surgery should ideally be performed in dedicated operating rooms. It is unlikely that an operating room will be kept available at all times for emergencies. Local arrangements for urgent and emergency situations should be in place. ...
Thoracic surgery should ideally be performed in dedicated operating rooms. It is unlikely that an operating room will be kept available at all times for emergencies. Local arrangements for urgent and emergency situations should be in place.
RATS should be delivered in a theatre with adequate capacity to allow comfortable movement of staff around the patient and robot, to safely accommodate all of the additional equipment including robot, operating console and monitoring stack, and to allo...
RATS should be delivered in a theatre with adequate capacity to allow comfortable movement of staff around the patient and robot, to safely accommodate all of the additional equipment including robot, operating console and monitoring stack, and to allow sufficient space for rapid removal of the robot in an emergency to facilitate resuscitation.