Australia Job Type Healthcare and Medical Courses

This session describes the standard management of inhalation induction of anaesthesia in infants and children who are ASA 1 or 2. Children of all ages may need to have anaesthesia induced by the inhalational method. This session also covers definitions, i

This session is a guide to the use of spontaneous ventilation techniques during general anaesthesia in paediatric patients. Relevant respiratory anatomy and physiology in paediatric patients is considered, with particular reference to the potential limita

A guide to the use of controlled ventilation during general anaesthesia in paediatric patients.

This session provides information about the inguinal block in terms of its contraindications, possible complications and the relevant anatomy. It also discusses the performance of landmark and ultrasound techniques.

This session aims to instil an understanding of the toxicity of local anaesthetics, diagnosis and management.

This session will explore the analgesic effect and toxicity of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in children.

Part 1 of this session discusses normal body fluid composition and how this changes with age and normal maintenance fluid requirements. It also looks at the diagnosis and correction of fluid deficits. Part 2 of the session looks at the diagnosis and corre

This session deals with diagnosis and correction of common electrolyte abnormalities.

The aim of this session is to put your theoretical knowledge to practical use, by working through a series of scenarios relating to fluid management in children.

This session will outline the principles of anaesthesia for children with cerebral palsy presenting for elective surgery. It will cover how the severity of cerebral palsy directly affects the techniques chosen