Anaesthetic Emergencies

The preparation and storage of anaesthetic drugs for obstetric emergencies: a survey of UK practice.

BACKGROUND Traditionally anaesthetic drugs for obstetrics are prepared as a contingency and stored until they are required for emergency use or have expired. Expiry is based on presumed reduction in sterility and efficacy although evidence for this is inconsistent. Preparation in advance introduces the risk of error and potential for tampering by a third party. Discarding and re-preparing drugs...

Improving team information sharing with a structured call-out in anaesthetic emergencies: a randomized controlled trial.

BACKGROUND Sharing information with the team is critical in developing a shared mental model in an emergency, and fundamental to effective teamwork. We developed a structured call-out tool, encapsulated in the acronym 'SNAPPI': Stop; Notify; Assessment; Plan; Priorities; Invite ideas. We explored whether a video-based intervention could improve structured call-outs during simulated crises and i...

Artificial circulation produced by rocking; its use in drowning and anaesthetic emergencies.

Pediatric Emergencies: Non-traumatic Abdominal Emergencies

These causes are age related and can broadly be divided into those that occur in the neonatal period, the infant and toddler, and the child aged 3 years to teenager (Table 1). It must be always kept in mind that, inevitably, there is some overlap and common entities can present atypically. The presenting symptoms of an abdominal emergency in childhood are mainly vomiting, abdominal distension, ...

office emergencies

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