The Patient Blood Management (PBM) Program implemented by Orthopaedic Surgeon Daryl Teague to provide optimal care for Ruby, a 73-year-old with diabetes and high blood pressure, who needs a new hip joint. The program includes preoperative anemia assessment, intraoperative blood conservation, and pos

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Liver complications in cystic fibrosis (CF) have gained importance due to CFTR modulators impacting liver health. This presentation by Dr. Zachary M. Sellers delves into new definitions for CF liver disease, CFF recommendations for screening, management, and treatment of hepatobiliary issues in CF.

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This detailed guide by Dr. Rajesh Raman covers various aspects of anesthesia and perioperative care, including preoperative assessment and optimization, intraoperative care, postoperative care, perioperative risk assessment, risk due to surgery, medication management, and routine investigations for

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In the nineteenth century, fluid therapy was limited to severely ill patients, but now both veterinary and human medicine utilize intravenous fluid therapy extensively. Dehydration can have serious consequences, and isotonic replacement fluids are essential based on estimated dehydration, maintenanc

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This detailed guide covers key aspects of anesthesia and perioperative care, emphasizing preoperative assessment, optimization, intraoperative management, and postoperative care. Topics include perioperative risk assessment, risk scoring, routine investigations, and medication management strategies

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This informative content covers various aspects of anesthesia and perioperative care including preoperative assessment, optimization, intraoperative and postoperative care, perioperative risk assessment, risk due to surgery, risk scores for major cardiac events, routine investigations for patients,

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Explore the evolution of perioperative treatment for lung cancer from historical perspectives to current advancements. Learn about the efficacy of different chemotherapy agents, immunotherapies, and adjuvant treatments, along with the impact on patient outcomes and resectability criteria. Discover t

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Understanding the impact of obesity stigma as a stressor throughout the lifecourse is essential, especially concerning pregnancy. The prevalence of pre-pregnancy overweight and obesity poses significant risks, leading to various maternal complications like gestational diabetes, cesarean delivery, an

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Pediatric patients undergoing cancer therapy face increased risks of oral health complications due to immunosuppression, including oral infections and tissue trauma. These can compromise treatment effectiveness, leading to higher morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. Strategies for assessing a

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Perioperative nursing involves comprehensive care for patients before, during, and after surgery. It encompasses various phases such as preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care, with a focus on ensuring the patient's well-being and safety throughout the surgical process. Key goals includ

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Strangles, also known as Equine Distemper, is an infectious disease affecting horses and equids. It is characterized by upper respiratory tract infection, lymph node abscesses, and various complications. Symptoms include nasal discharge, coughing, and swelling of lymph nodes. Prompt diagnosis and tr

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Proper documentation and coding of complications of medical and surgical care are essential for accurate classification and billing. Assigning codes based on the provider's documentation of the relationship between the condition and care is crucial. Complications must be clearly documented with a ca

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Fractures can lead to a variety of complications, both locally and generally. General complications include shock, embolisms, crush syndrome, and more. Local complications can involve visceral, vascular, nerve injuries, compartment syndrome, infections, and more. Late complications may result in del

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Gain insights on frequently used medications in the perioperative period for infants and children, including anesthesia medications. Explore pharmacokinetics, drug distribution in neonates, and the effects of common anesthesia agents on pediatric patients. Understand how immature kidney or liver fun

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Dr. Awad Alqahtani, an experienced surgeon, discusses the general complications of surgery, pre-and post-operative care, pre-operative preparation, patient confirmation, anesthesia choices, surgical positioning, types of injuries, and classification of post-operative complications. Covering topics l

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Hyperemesis gravidarum is a severe condition in pregnancy characterized by intractable nausea and vomiting, resulting in fluid and electrolyte imbalances, nutritional disturbances, and physical and psychological debilitation. The exact cause is unknown, but factors like hormonal changes, genetics, a

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This presentation by Dr. Ruchi Dua, Associate Professor at Aiims Rishikesh, delves into the complications of tuberculosis including local and systemic effects, as well as various presentations of extrapulmonary TB. Topics covered include common complications like respiratory failure, pleural effusio

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The American Head and Neck Society Endocrine Surgery Section provides consensus statements on perioperative pain management and opioid reduction in head and neck endocrine surgery. Addressing the opioid addiction crisis, the expert panel offers guidelines on pain management strategies, opioid prescr

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Understanding perioperative fluid therapy is crucial for maintaining normovolemia, achieving hemodynamic stability, and preventing complications. Factors such as total body water variation, fluid resuscitation goals, desirable outcomes, and fluid and electrolyte regulation play a critical role in en

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Efficient preoperative assessment is crucial to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes during anesthesia administration. This process involves thorough history taking, physical examination, evaluation of medical conditions, and planning for anesthesia techniques. The assessment helps in identify

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Hip fractures in Sweden pose significant challenges due to increased mortality rates. A retrospective cohort study analyzed data from the Swedish PeriOperative Registry to identify factors influencing patient outcomes post-surgery, highlighting the importance of various perioperative variables on lo

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This detailed guide covers the essential aspects of surgical smoke evacuation in the perioperative setting. It includes information on smoke evacuator systems, evaluating smoke evacuators, critical features to consider, smoke capture methods, triple filter system, and the use of wall suction with in

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Fractures can lead to a variety of complications, ranging from general issues like blood loss and shock to local problems such as nerve injury and joint stiffness. Early complications may include visceral or vascular injuries, requiring prompt medical attention. Proper diagnosis and treatment are cr

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Complications of fractures can be classified as general, local early, and late complications. General complications include shock, embolisms, and fever while local complications involve injuries to nearby tissues and infections. Early local complications can lead to visceral, vascular, nerve injurie

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This detailed presentation by Dr. Jasim Hasan covers the complications of fractures, including general and local complications, early and late complications, and specific issues such as shock, vascular injuries, nerve damage, and more. The information highlights the importance of recognizing and add

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A 35-year-old male autodriver presented with dyspnea, chest pain, and a history of alcohol addiction. Past procedures included PTCA with stent in the LAD. Diagnostic tests revealed severe cardiac issues leading to CABG surgery with a twist involving pericardial adhesiolysis and cardiopulmonary bypas

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Recognize major complications of liver cirrhosis including hepatic failure, portal hypertension, ascites, hepatorenal syndrome, and esophageal varices. Learn about the pathogenetic mechanisms, clinical features, and pathological findings associated with these complications.

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Learn about the major complications of liver cirrhosis, including portal hypertension, hepatic failure, ascites, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, and more. Explore the pathogenetic mechanisms, clinical features, and pathological findings associated with these complications, and understand the impa

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This study aims to provide a quantitative analysis of patient-reported complications one year after mid-urethral slings in Sweden. The GynOp register covers all Swedish surgeries with a high coverage and patient response rate. The study, led by Stefan Zacharias and Eva Uustal, looks into complicatio

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This course covers operative deliveries including forceps and vacuum extraction, indications for caesarean section, and complications of instrumental delivery. It discusses maternal and fetal indications, prerequisites for forceps and ventouse, and measures to reduce C-section rates. The content emp

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Explore the rational approach to perioperative antibiotic use, the importance of antibiotic stewardship in the operating room, and guidelines for selecting and administering antibiotics to prevent surgical site infections. Understand when antibiotic prophylaxis is necessary, which antibiotics to use

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Undesirable situations can arise during dental exodontia, including perioperative and postoperative complications. Perioperative complications may include crown fractures, soft tissue injuries, and failure to obtain anesthesia, while postoperative complications can involve trismus, hematoma, and wou

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Malignant Hyperthermia (MH) is a genetic disorder of skeletal muscle triggered by certain anesthetics, leading to a hyper-metabolic state. The uncontrolled release of calcium results in muscle rigidity, metabolic acidosis, hyperthermia, and other serious complications. MH was first described in the

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AORN collaborates with Victoria Steelman, PhD, RN, CNOR, FAAN, and The University of Iowa to offer the Prevention of Perioperative Hypothermia (PPH) Tool Kit, funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. The kit features expert faculty members, including Susan K. Bakewell, Ellice Mellin

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Cardiovascular complications of thalassaemia can be categorized into iron overload-related issues such as myocyte failure and arrhythmias, and non-iron overload complications including pulmonary hypertension and atrial fibrillation. Cardiac iron accumulation poses a significant risk, leading to card

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A thorough exploration of perioperative bridging anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation, discussing the benefits of anticoagulation, therapeutic options, comparison of literature, and application in moderate-risk patients. The use of warfarin in atrial fibrillation treatment, standard

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Managing perioperative glucose levels is crucial for patients with diabetes to prevent complications and improve outcomes. This case-based scenario discusses strategies for perioperative glucose control in different diabetic patients, emphasizing the importance of monitoring and individualized treat

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Explore the nutrition implications and management strategies for CF-related liver disease, gastrointestinal complications, and CF-related diabetes in patients. Learn about the proposed mechanisms, prevalence rates, and consequences of hepatic complications in cystic fibrosis. Gain insights into neon

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Recent literature highlights the benefits of surgical intervention for adult spinal deformity, despite the potential for transient perioperative complications. This study aims to explore the long-term outcomes of optimal realignment in ASD surgery, emphasizing the significance of achieving improved

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The field of geriatric anaesthesia addresses the unique challenges faced by elderly patients undergoing surgery, including higher perioperative complication rates due to reduced functional reserve and co-morbidities. This guide emphasizes the importance of careful preoperative assessment, meticulous

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