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3 Ιουλ 2021 · Patients scheduled for elective procedures will generally attend a pre-operative assessment 2-4 weeks before the date of their surgery. In this article, we shall look at the components of an effective pre-operative history, examination, and routine investigations that can be performed.
20 Ιαν 2020 · All patients having an operation under general or regional anaesthetic require a pre-operative assessment (POA). This should identify any medical comorbidities and optimise the patient’s physiological state to minimise the impact of surgical procedures and anaesthetic.
6 Οκτ 2023 · The goal of the evaluation of the healthy patient is to detect unrecognized disease and risk factors that may increase the risk of surgery above baseline and to propose strategies to reduce this risk. The evaluation of healthy patients prior to surgery is reviewed here.
Cardiac Risk Assessment: Determination of risk - Please use whichever risk stratification tool (e.g. RCRI, Gupta, NSQIP) that is most appropriate to this patient and this procedure.
What is the preoperative assessment and what is its purpose? A consultation performed by an anaesthetist prior to administration of anaesthesia.
To perform a structured preoperative anaesthetic assessment of a patient prior to surgery and recognise when further assessment/optimisation is required. To explain options and risks of routine anaesthesia to patients, in a way they understand, and obtain their consent for anaesthesia.
Preoperative Assessment and Optimisation for Adult Surgery. This guidance is intended to be used by primary care, surgeons, anaesthetists, perioperative teams and preoperative assessment (POA) services.
