Anaesthetic Monitoring
Australian dollars
$59.00
Description
Anaesthetic Monitoring of veterinary patients
Understand how to monitor anaesthesia, what to monitor pre-, peri- and post-operatively and the importance of recording trends throughout anaesthesia.
Course Type:
- Short Course. Self paced lessons that should take up to 6 hours to complete
Key learning outcomes:
- Preparation for anaesthesia, patient evaluation and risk classification
- What and how to monitor anaesthesia
- Anaesthetic complications
Course Overview
Lesson 1: Monitoring Anaesthesia
- Planes and stages of anaesthesia
- Monitoring of central nervous system reflexes
- Guide to eye position and pupil size
- Monitoring the cardiovascular system
- Monitoring the respiratory system
- Capnometry
The Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Lesson 2: General Anaesthesia
- Introduction to anaesthesia
- Patient examination and assessment pre-op
- Pathology tests
- Surgical and risk classifications
- Patient anaesthetic risk classification
- Premedication
- Neuroleptanalgesia
- Induction agents
- Inhalation anaesthetics
Lesson 3: Anaesthetic Complications
- Apnoea and hypoventilation
- Tachycardia and bradycardia
- Hypotension and hypothermia
- Assisting with anaesthetic emergencies
- Post-operative abnormalities
- Specific emergency conditions
Features:
- You have access to the course for 365 days
- Includes downloadable resources
- Complete a quiz to attain your certificate of achievement
CPD Points:
- 6 AVNAT CPD points | 3 AVA VetEd points
