GUIDELINE FOR DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF POST …

PDPH, severe enough to require EBP, while the introduction of small-gauge needles with pencil points has greatly reduced the incidence of headaches after spinal anaesthesia. Although the headache is self limiting, the possibility, however remote, of a serious ... vomiting, hearing loss, tinnitus, vertigo and dizziness.Visual disturbances such ...

  Introduction, Tinnitus

Platelet Counts and Obstetric Analgesia and Anaesthesia bj

1 Platelet Counts and Obstetric Analgesia and Anaesthesia Prepared by: Gordon Lyons FRCA MD Beverley J Hunt, FRCP, FRCPath, MD Obstetric Anaesthesia Professor of Thrombosis &

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Platelet Counts and Obstetric Analgesia and …

1 Platelet Counts and Obstetric Analgesia and Anaesthesia Prepared by: Gordon Lyons FRCA MD Beverley J Hunt, FRCP, FRCPath, MD Obstetric Anaesthesia Professor of Thrombosis &

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THE ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL NHS TRUST …

THE ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL NHS TRUST MATERNITY CLINICAL GUIDELINES MEOWS Guidance in Maternity Author(s): Annmarie Breslin, Practice Development Midwife Contact author: Annmarie Breslin

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EPIDURAL INFORMATION CARD - OAA

EPIDURAL INFORMATION CARD Epidurals in labour – what you need to know (This card is a summary. Further information is available from www.oaaformothers.info

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ACPWH guidance on the safe use of …

during the first trimester should be more carefully considered. However, as stated previously no negative effects have been reported following from the use of TENS during any of the stages of pregnancy.

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Obstetric Anaesthetists Association

consent process. As an epidural blood patch is a therapeutic intervention written consent is recommended. An appropriate time should elapse before an epidural blood patch is performed for women receiving anticoagulants. Maternal systemic infection and Zred-flag [ symptoms suggesting an alternative diagnosis should be excluded.

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An introduction to pain pathways and mechanisms Feb12

Anaesthesia at University College London Hospital, London, NW1 2BU, Dr Natasha Curran is Consultant in Pain and Anaesthesia, UCLH and Dr Robert Stephens is Consultant in Anaesthesia, UCLH Introduction Pain is a vital function of the nervous system in providing the body with a warning of potential or actual injury. It is both a sensory and emotional

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ADULT NEUROLOGICAL OBSERVATION CHART - Education …

The Agency for Clinical Innovation, Surgery Anaesthesia and Critical Care Portfolio. Westmead Hospital. State Forms Management Committee INTRODUCTION The Adult Neurological Observation Chart has been designed as a standardised assessment tool. The Chart has been developed to reduce the amount of variation in chart

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Key Principles Preoperative Fasting in NSW Public ...

individual procedural units in consultation with their local Department of Anaesthesia. Fasting information outlined in this document is based on the best evidence. General principles 1. Fasting is necessary prior to sedation or a general anaesthesia to minimise the risk of …

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Using Pulse Oximeters - WHO

anaesthesia? • SpO 2 should always be 95% or greater during anaesthesia with all ages of patients • When the SpO 2 falls below 90%, the patient is becoming seriously hypoxic. This needs immediate attention. • Start to check the patient if the SpO 2 is 94% or below 32

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Information about your procedure from The British ...

introduction of the telescope as comfortable as possible • we put the cystoscope (flexible telescope) into your urethra (waterpipe) and pass it into your bladder • men sometimes find that passing the telescope through the prostate is a little painful; this only lasts a few seconds • once the telescope is in place,

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Non-vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulant (NOAC) …

1. INTRODUCTION Non-Vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOAC) are now widely used in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF) and for the treatment and prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in NSW Health facilities. NOACs include dabigatran, (direct thrombin inhibitor), apixaban and rivaroxaban (Factor Xa inhibitors). The term

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National Consent Policy - Health Service Executive

1. Introduction 48 2. Role of parent(s) and legal guardian(s) 49 2.1 What is legal guardianship? 49 2.2 Who can give consent for a child? 50 3. Age of consent 52 3.1 Confidentiality and the minor 55 4. Refusal of health or social care services by children and minors 55 5. Refusal of treatment or social care intervention by a person between 56

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1 A literature review is a

1 . A literature review is a . overview of a particular topic. It generally follows a discussion of the . paper’s thesis statement or the study’s goals or purpose. look at …