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    Anaesthesia for Transgender Surgery Final Exam Viva

    en-auNovember 30, 2023
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    About this Episode

    Thanks Dr Rebecca! great performance and congratulations on passing the ANZCA Final Exam! welcome to the other side ;)

    Here are some useful resources

    VIVA STEM
    You are asked to review your next patient. A 25yo 130kg transgender female (She/her/hers) for augmentation mammoplasty (implants and lipofilling).

    Past history
    Asthma 
    Anxiety
    Depression
    Obesity 130kg. 170cm tall. BMI 45

    Medications
    Symbicort
    Salbutamol
    Venlafaxine
    Spironolactone
    Oral oestrogen

    Allergies
    Kiwi fruit - diarrhea
    Avocado -diarrhea
    Penicillin – whole body rash

    She is very concerned about the impact of her hormone treatment and anaesthesia. What do you advise her?

    A fantastic article without valuable information for the anaesthetist/anesthesiologist
    https://www.bjaed.org/article/S2058-5349(23)00005-7/fulltext

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    Where applicable patients have given written informed consent to the use of their images in video/photography and aware that it will be published online and visible by medical practitioners and the general public.

    This contains general information about medical conditions and treatments. The information is not advice and should not be treated as such. 
    The medical information is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. 
    The presenter makes no representations or warranties in relation to the medical information on this video. 
    You must not rely on the information as an alternative to assessing and managing your patient with your treating team and consultant. 
    You should seek your own advice from your medical practitioner in relation to any of the topics discussed in this episode’ 

    Medical information can change rapidly, and the author/s make all reasonable attempts to provide accurate information at the time of filming. There is no guarantee that the information will be accurate at the time of viewing

    The information provided is within the scope of a specialist anaesthetist (FANZCA) working in Australia.

    The information presented here does not represent the views of any hospital or ANZCA.

    These videos are solely for training and education of medical practitioners, and are not an advertisement. They were not sponsored and offer no discounts, gifts or other inducements. 




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    Communication and Hypnosis in Anaesthesia

    Communication and Hypnosis in Anaesthesia

    Thanks Dr Catherine for sharing your insights!

    Here are some useful links:

    https://sash.asn.au/training/

    https://www.amazon.com.au/Handbook-Communication-Anaesthesia-Critical-Care/dp/0199577285

    https://associationofanaesthetists-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/j.1365-2044.2009.05887.x


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