7.5.1FCA_ISection
Anatomy and physiology
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10 items
- 7.5.1.1FCA_IPhysiological changes and their implications for anaesthesia during pregnancy, labour and delivery; respiratory, cardiovascular, haematological, neurological, renal and gastrointestinal changes
- 7.5.1.2FCA_IReference ranges for physiological and biochemical variables in pregnancy
- 7.5.1.3FCA_IChanges in the anatomy of the maternal airway and the impact on airway management during anaesthesia
- 7.5.1.4FCA_IMechanism and consequences of aortocaval compression in pregnancy
- 7.5.1.5FCA_IUteroplacental circulation and the principles of placental physiology as related to the development, structure and regulation of placental flow, placental gas exchange, nutrient transport and drug transfer
- 7.5.1.6FCA_IChanges in the anatomy of the maternal vertebral column, the spinal cord and meninges relevant to the performance of a central neuraxial block
- 7.5.1.7FCA_IAnatomy and physiology of pain in labour and childbirth, including the pain pathways for stages of labour
- 7.5.1.8FCA_IEffect of uterine contractions on placental exchange and foetal oxygenation
- 7.5.1.9FCA_IImplications of antenatal foetal gestation, growth, fluid, position and abnormalities, foetal adaptations to hypoxia, abnormal cardiotocography (CTG), foetal heart rate patterns implications during labour and their response to hypoxia or asphyxia; the impact on foetus of a drop in maternal cardiac output
- 7.5.1.10FCA_ITransition from foetal to neonatal circulation and the establishment of ventilation.