5.15.2.1FCA_IILearning Outcome
Rationale and theories of pre-operative fasting
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8 items
- 5.15.2.1.1FCA_IIGastric volume and pH
- 5.15.2.1.2FCA_IIRegurgitation & pulmonary aspiration risk
- 5.15.2.1.3FCA_IIApply fasting guidelines in paediatrics, adults and other special populations, inter alia diabetics, emergencies
- 5.15.2.1.4FCA_IIImplications of lack of fasting, impact on anaesthesia and mitigation of risk.
- 5.15.2.1.5FCA_IIQuantifying the risk of regurgitation and aspiration.
- 5.15.2.1.6FCA_IIRole of gastric ultrasound assessment of gastric emptying
- 5.15.2.1.7FCA_IIRisks associated with fasting in both paediatrics and adults
- 5.15.2.1.8FCA_IIApplying mechanisms to reduce fasting complications, such as intravenous fluid and electrolyte administration