Presentations:

These presentations are available from the palmer.net.au web server. They are grouped by topic of interest (to me!):

• Anaesthestics
• Anaesthetic Emergencies
• Respiratory Emergencies in the Perioperative Acute Care Unit
• Regional Anaesthesia
• Sedation for Dental Surgery
• Statistics

Anaesthetics

• Intravenous Induction Agents in Anaesthesia
• Ward based Epidural Analgesia

Anaesthetic Emergencies

• Series of short presentations originally for nursing and allied health staff working in the operating theatre and recovery room environment. Last presented at Caboolture Private Hospital July 2003.

  • Management of the difficult airway including failed intubation.

  • Acute Anaphylaxis

  • Latex Allergy

  • Air Embolism

  • Malignant Hyperthermia

Respiratory Emergencies in the Perioperative Acute Care Unit

• Respiratory Emergencies in the Perioperative Acute Care Unit
  Series of short presentations originally for nursing and allied health staff working in the operating theatre and recovery room environment. Last presented at Caboolture Private Hospital July 2003.

  • Respiratory Depression

  • Laryngospasm

  • Bronchospasm

  • Post-Extubation Stridor

  • Negative Pressure Pulmonary Oedema

  • Pneumothorax

 Regional Anaesthesia

• Revision of basic local anaesthetic principles including pharmacology, physiology and some anatomy.

  • Lecture slides as web presentation

  • Question slides as web presentation
• Regional Anaesthetic Blocks
  Description of indications and contraindications for various regional blocks.
  • Lecture slides as web presentation

Sedation for Dentistry

• Sedation in Dentistry

Statistics

• Statistics for the Part 1 FANZCA examination.