Anaesthesia on Air

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Anaesthesia on Air Podcast

Anaesthesia on Air is the Podcast from the Royal College of Anaesthetists. The Royal College of Anaesthetists is the professional body responsible for the speciality throughout the UK. We are the third largest Medical Royal College in the UK by membership. With a combined membership of 23,000 fellows and members, we ensure the quality of patient care by safeguarding standards in the three specialities of anaesthesia, intensive care and pain medicine. We are always looking for new content, so if you have any ideas, or would like to get involved, please contact us at: podcast@rcoa.ac.uk (mailto:podcast@rcoa.ac.uk) .

  1. NovPod - Season 2, Episode 2: Maternal physiology

    3 HR AGO

    NovPod - Season 2, Episode 2: Maternal physiology

    For episode 2, we are joined by NovPod series 1 alumnus Dr Layla Guscoth to discuss the changes that pregnancy has on maternal physiology and how this will affect our anaesthetic management.   References Difficult airway society guideline - management of difficult and failed tracheal intubation in obstetrics BJA physiology of pregnancy: clinical anaesthetic implications  BJA Anaesthesia and non-obstetric surgery in pregnancy  Prevention and management of intra‐operative pain during caesarean section under neuraxial anaesthesia: a technical and interpersonal approach  DREAMY study - Incidence of accidental awareness during general anaesthesia in obstetrics: a multicentre, prospective cohort study BJA education - Ultrasound facilitated neuraxial anaesthesia in obstetrics Anaesthesia (e-LA) -> Core Training - Clinical -> e-LA Module 04a - Obstetrics -> 01 Pregnancy and labour -> Physiological Changes During Pregnancy

    54 min
  2. NovPod - Season 2 Episode 1: A typical day on labour ward

    3 HR AGO

    NovPod - Season 2 Episode 1: A typical day on labour ward

    Welcome back! We are delighted to bring you a second series of the NovPod, this time about the exciting world of obstetric anaesthesia. For this series we have collaborated with both the Royal College of Anaesthetists and the Obstetric Anaesthetists’ Association to bring you the best content and guests possible. In this episode we reunite with our excellent guest from our “How to survive on-calls” episode - Dr Rosie Grimes - who will be joining us as a co-host throughout the series; and talk through what a typical day on labour ward is like for an obstetric anaesthetist.  References IACOA workbook Historic timeline of obstetric anaesthesia

    33 min
  3. NovPod, a beginner's guide to anaesthetics, Episode 16 - top ten tips

    5 SEPT

    NovPod, a beginner's guide to anaesthetics, Episode 16 - top ten tips

    In this follow-up to the first NovPod series, Drs Eoin Dore and Duncan Kemp discuss their top ten takeaway tips for the Novice anaesthetist, adapted from a talk they gave at an RCoA event in late 2023. Duncan and Eoin talk about resources, evidence for the IAC, active learning, the importance of rest when doing late shifts, and more. For anyone who wants a re-cap of the key messages from the Novice Pod series, or needs a quick TL:DR for their new novice period, listen on! Resources and links: Novice Guide Wellbeing hub  The stage 1 document by the association of anaesthetists  Feedback link

    25 min
  4. Is War Good for Medicine? The Process and the Process Zoo

    23 AUG

    Is War Good for Medicine? The Process and the Process Zoo

    This podcast is part of a mini series of 3, looking at how military medicine has transferred to civilian practice and vice-versa.  Each part has been recorded as a stand alone episode so you can listen to them in any order you like.  Join the outgoing Surgeon General, Major General Tim Hodgetts, Professor and Retired Colonel, Peter Mahoney and Retired Colonel 'Jag' Jagdish as they reflect on their experiences with Dr Anna Maria Rollin.  In this episode they talk about The Process and the Process Zoo. We value your feedback.  If you do have any comments on this podcast please let us know by emailing us at archives@rcoa.ac.uk or via our twitter account

    28 min
  5. Is War Good for Medicine? Challenging the Protocol

    23 AUG

    Is War Good for Medicine? Challenging the Protocol

    This podcast is part of a mini series of 3, looking at how military medicine has transferred to civilian practice and vice-versa.  Each part has been recorded as a stand alone episode so you can listen to them in any order you like.  Join the outgoing Surgeon General, Major General Tim Hodgetts, Professor and Retired Colonel, Peter Mahoney and Retired Colonel 'Jag' Jagdish as they reflect on their experiences with Dr Anna Maria Rollin.  In this episode they talk about Challenging the Protocol

    22 min
  6. Is War Good for Medicine? Motivation and Innovation

    23 AUG

    Is War Good for Medicine? Motivation and Innovation

    This podcast is part of a mini series of 3, looking at how military medicine has transferred to civilian practice and vice-versa.  Each part has been recorded as a stand alone episode so you can listen to them in any order you like.  Join the outgoing Surgeon General, Major General Tim Hodgetts, Professor and Retired Colonel, Peter Mahoney and Retired Colonel 'Jag' Jagdish as they reflect on their experiences with Dr Anna Maria Rollin.  In this episode they talk about Motivation and Innovation

    26 min
  7. Guided relaxation to prepare you for the FRCA examination: Moving into stillness

    2 AUG

    Guided relaxation to prepare you for the FRCA examination: Moving into stillness

    This recording accompanies an Anaesthesia on Air discussion about preparing for the FRCA examination. Download and save this guided session for whenever you need a moment to relax, reflect, and regroup, whether you're preparing for an exam, or anything else. Dr Jim Brunning, breathwork instructor and FRCA Final examiner, leads this guided relaxation. Music accompaniment provided by Somabreath.

    35 min
  8. Relaxation and preparation for the FRCA exam

    2 AUG

    Relaxation and preparation for the FRCA exam

    Dr Emma Plunkett speaks to Dr Jim Brunning and Dr Joe Pick about wellbeing in the context of preparing for and sitting the FRCA examination. Drawing on their own experiences Jim, Joe and Emma discuss the importance of relaxation, sleep, time-management, and more. They explore methods exam candidates can apply in their own preparations, anxiety and imposter syndrome, and how to take a healthy perspective. Many of the tools they discuss apply to general wellbeing and work/life pressures, not just for exam candidates. This discussion is accompanied by a guided relaxation audio resource, also available in your Anaesthesia on Air podcast feed, or to download at the link below. The relaxation recording, led by Jim Brunning, can be saved and used in any relevant situation. Download the guided relaxation Related information: RCoA guidance: Support for the FRCA examinations RCoA information: Workplace wellbeing AAGBI information: Wellbeing and support YouTube: Breathe With Sandy - YouTube YouTube: Breathing Techniques to Reduce Stress and Anxiety YouTube: Powers of Ten Podcast: The Happiness Lab, with Laurie Santos Blog post: Bonnie Ware, Regrets of the Dying Book: Sleep, by Nick Littlehales App: SOMA Breath App: Oxygen advantage [Recorded July 2024]

    43 min
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Anaesthesia on Air is the Podcast from the Royal College of Anaesthetists. The Royal College of Anaesthetists is the professional body responsible for the speciality throughout the UK. We are the third largest Medical Royal College in the UK by membership. With a combined membership of 23,000 fellows and members, we ensure the quality of patient care by safeguarding standards in the three specialities of anaesthesia, intensive care and pain medicine. We are always looking for new content, so if you have any ideas, or would like to get involved, please contact us at: podcast@rcoa.ac.uk (mailto:podcast@rcoa.ac.uk) .

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  • Creator
    Royal College of Anaesthetists
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    123
  • Rating
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    © Royal College of Anaesthetists
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    Anaesthesia on Air

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