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Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly Module

Speciality
Medical Doctors
Location
Online
Delivery
Online
Time / Duration
10 hours 30 minutes
Subject matter expert
Royal College of Anaesthetists
Provider
eIntegrity

The content of this module highlights the particular considerations required when anaesthetising the elderly. It covers communication difficulties and aspects to consider in post operative care. The topic areas covered are:

  • Introduction to the Elderly
  • Cardiovascular system
  • Respiratory System
  • Nervous system
  • Metabolic functions
  • Hip fractures
Included Courses
Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly | Hepatic and Gastrointestinal Function
Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly | ICU in the elderly
Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly | Pain in the elderly
Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly | Delirium and postoperative cognitive dysfunction
Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly | Cardiovascular pathophysiology and intraoperative considerations
Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly | Perioperative management of common comorbidities
Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly | Perioperative management of patients with dementia
Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly | Prehabilitation
Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly | Making the decision for surgery
Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly | Anaesthesia for Hip Fractures
Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly | Surgical Management of Hip Fractures
Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly | Communication Difficulties
Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly | Renal Function
Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly | Older People and Pain
Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly | Perioperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly | Gas Exchange in the Elderly Lung
Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly | Structural and Volume Changes in the Lung
Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly | The Heart: Diastolic Dysfunction
Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly | The Great Vessels: Arteriosclerosis
Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly | Do Not Attempt Resuscitation Orders
Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly | Frailty
Certificate
Type
Course
Delivery
Online
Title
Anaesthesia | Anaesthesia in the Elderly Module
Speciality
Medical Doctors
Location
ONLINE
Provider Type
Education Provider
Time / Duration
10 hours 30 minutes
Location
Online
Posted By
eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
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