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Join our Anaesthesia Fundamentals course to build a strong foundation in anaesthesia. This course has been developed in the UK by the Royal College of Anaesthetists and NHS England e-learning for healthcare, ensuring it meets the highest training standards.
Designed specifically for those at the beginning of their speciality training, this comprehensive online programme includes modules from the main Anaesthesia course, offering flexible, bitesize learning to fit into your busy schedule.
Enrol now and start your journey towards excellence in anaesthesia today and gain the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in your speciality training.
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What You'll Gain
Practical Knowledge: Gain practical skills and theoretical knowledge that can be applied in clinical settings.
Preparation for Exams: Receive excellent preparation for the Primary FRCA examinations with comprehensive course material.
Accredited Certification: Earn a certificate accredited by the Royal College of Anaesthetists, recognising your foundational skills in anaesthesia.
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Description
The Core Anaesthesia Training course is designed to provide anaesthesia trainees with foundational knowledge and skills during the first 6 to 12 months of their training. Developed by the UK's leading clinical specialists and the Royal College of Anaesthetists, this programme covers key scientific and clinical principles, offering excellent preparation for the Primary FRCA examinations.
This Anaesthesia Fundamentals course covers a wide range of topics essential for early anaesthesia practice. Participants gain both theoretical knowledge and practical skills through engaging, interactive content. The flexible, online format allows for study at home, work, or on the move, with bitesize modules that track progress, making it ideal for busy professionals.
The course content includes over 800 interactive and engaging e-learning sessions, packed with images, videos, animations, and interactive features that bring the subject matter to life. Complex concepts are explored and carefully assembled using frame-by-frame animations to illustrate key points, putting theoretical knowledge in a practical context.
Upon successful completion of the course, participants receive a certificate accredited by the Royal College of Anaesthetists, acknowledging their foundational skills and knowledge in anaesthesia. This certificate serves as a testament to their commitment to professional development and their expertise in anaesthesia practice, enhancing their credentials and career prospects.
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Curriculum
The Pharmacology of Local Anaesthetics Part 1
Systemic Local Anaesthetic Toxicity
The Innervation of the Trunk
Spinals and Epidurals: Indications and Contraindications
Performing Spinal and Epidural Injections
Complications of Spinals and Epidurals
Drugs Used in Peripheral Nerve Blocks
Indications and Contraindications for/to Peripheral Nerve Blocks (PNBs)
Intravenous Regional Anaesthesia
Finding Nerves: Clicks, Paraesthesiae, Nerve Stimulation, LORTS and Ultrasound
Performing Safe Peripheral Nerve Blocks
Continuous Regional Analgesia - Peripheral Nerve Catheters
Sample Upper Limb Block: Coracoid Brachial Plexus Block
Sample Lower Limb Block: Femoral Nerve Block
Consent for Regional Anaesthesia
Practical Regional Anaesthesia 1: Which Blocks for Which Operations?
General Principles of Regional Anaesthesia
Intravenous Regional Anaesthesia
Neuraxial Blockade
Regional Anaesthesia of the Abdomen
Regional Anaesthesia of the Head and Neck
Regional Anaesthesia of the Upper Limb
Ultrasound-guided Lower Limb Peripheral Nerve Blocks
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