RSM Anaesthesia

Twitter for the Anaesthetic Section; views and posts are those of Section Council and/or its members. Not an official account @RoySocMed

[RSM Anaesthesia @AnaesthesiaRsm]

All good things come to an end
Today’s meeting was all that’s great about face-to-face CPD meetings

Online is not the same
#HANA @RoySocMed

[RSM Anaesthesia @AnaesthesiaRsm]

Awake tracheal intubation training

No alternative to experience, but it doesn't have to be on patients

Skill acquisition
Rehearsal/warm-up
Regular practice/skill retention

Patrick Ward #HANA @RoySocMed

[RSM Anaesthesia @AnaesthesiaRsm]

@NTSP_UK @RoySocMed Airway disasters - what would you do?
- Imran Ahmed

The stars may not be aligned, but you can still have a plan

What’s plan B (&C) . Will they work? (Can they?

( @GSTTnhs the answer is usually ATI)

NAP7 - ENT/OMFS cases over-represented

#HANA @RoySocMed

[RSM Anaesthesia @AnaesthesiaRsm]

Awake tracheal intubation training

No alternative to experience, but it doesn't have to be on patients

Skill acquisition
Rehearsal/warm-up
Regular practice/skill retention

Patrick Ward #HANA @RoySocMed

[RSM Anaesthesia @AnaesthesiaRsm]

@NTSP_UK @RoySocMed Needle cricothyroidotomy
- Tina Ferguson

CICO? Not in UK post NAP4 (but still taught in Paeds and 🇦🇺

Laryngeal surgery? !! Pneumothorax

to avoid trache

Use after detailed MDT, communication, use of LA,

Check position

#HANA @RoySocMed

[RSM Anaesthesia @AnaesthesiaRsm]

Before today's Head And Neck Anaesthesia meeting, Section President Bernie Liban presents Prof Andrew Hartle with his Past President's medal

[RSM Anaesthesia @AnaesthesiaRsm]

Anaesthesia Section @RoySocMed awards a medal in his name
Last awarded to Iain Glen for development of propofol

[A.J. Wright @AJWrightMLS]

1830 Apr 5: English physician Henry Hill Hickman died https://t.co/asP1KoHYjY In the mid-1820s he tried carbon dioxide as an anesthetic in animals #histmed #OTD

[RSM Anaesthesia @AnaesthesiaRsm]

@AnnaBatchelor We’re sorry, Anna

[Royal College of Anaesthetists @RCoANews]

**REMINDER**

✅Have you voted yet? There's still time.

The ballot is open for positions on RCoA Council.

Place your votes for: six Consultant vacancies🔹one SAS vacancy🔹one Anaesthetist in Training vacancy.

Voting closes midday on 16 Dec 2021.

🗳️https://t.co/9dhDEsbE8n

[RSM Anaesthesia @AnaesthesiaRsm]

Congratulations to Dr Sam Shinde, for whom today’s meeting #PreventChildhoodAsthmaDeaths was her last as our Section President.
Great meeting, great two years programme. Thank you
Now you can focus on being a Trustee @RoySocMed

[RSM Anaesthesia @AnaesthesiaRsm]

Interesting ‘warm up’ to Prof Sandhu’s talk during today’s #PreventingAsthmaDeaths Webinar
@DrGuriSandhu @RoySocMed

[Andrew Hartle🏳️‍🌈😷 @startle65]

Controlling the Aspera Ateria: A Short History of Airway Management – a blog from ⁦@Anaes_Heritage⁩ | ⁦@Assoc_Anaes⁩
https://t.co/VM6RbJPW2g

[RSM Anaesthesia @AnaesthesiaRsm]

Prevention of asthma deaths in childhood https://t.co/esiQ97POAX