S2E2 The Perioperative Assesement

Welcome to Rapid Sequence Education! In this episode, we explore the crucial role of perioperative assessment in anaesthesia, a cornerstone of patient safety and surgical success. Join Evan and Mitch as they dive into the intricacies of:

• Understanding Perioperative Assessment: What does a comprehensive assessment entail, and why is it essential before administering anaesthesia?

• Risk Stratification: Techniques for effectively assessing and stratifying patient risk factors, ensuring tailored anaesthesia plans that optimise outcomes.

• Communication and Collaboration: The importance of interdisciplinary teamwork between anaesthetists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals during the assessment process.

Whether you're an intern, resident, or a medical student, this episode provides valuable insights and practical knowledge to deepen your understanding and enhance patient care.