Perioperative management of emergency patients – Core Learning Outcomes
* Delivers safe perioperative care to adult ASA 1E and/or 2E patients requiring uncomplicated emergency surgery
Knowledge
- ES_BK_01 Discusses the management of common problems encountered in patients requiring emergency surgery
- ES_BK_01a Adopts a structured and timely approach to the recognition, assessment and stabilisation of the acutely ill patient wit disordered physiology
- ES_BK_02 In respect of the preparation of acutely ill patients for emergency surgery:
- * Describes the resuscitation of patient with hypovolaemia and electrolyte abnormalities
- * Discusses how patients may be inadequately fasted and how this problem is managed
- * Discusses the management of acute preoperative painShow detailsES_BK_03Lists the indicators of severe illness.
- ES_BK_04 Describes Rapid Sequence Induction of Anaesthesia
Skills
- ES_BS_01 Resuscitates acutely ill patients and identifies the need for appropriate plans for intra and postoperative care.