Care of the Surgical PatientPreoperative EvaluationIntraoperative CareThe Postanesthesia Care Unit (PACU)Anesthesia Outside the Operating RoomOperating Room Management

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1) Administer anesthetic or sedation during medical procedures, using local, intravenous, spinal or caudal methods.2) Confer with other medical professionals to determine type and method of anesthetic or sedation to render patient insensible to pain.3) Coordinate administration of anesthetics with surgeons during operation.4) Decide when patients have recovered or stabilized enough to be sent to another room or ward or to be sent home following outpatient… Show more 1) Administer anesthetic or sedation during medical procedures, using local, intravenous, spinal or caudal methods.2) Confer with other medical professionals to determine type and method of anesthetic or sedation to render patient insensible to pain.3) Coordinate administration of anesthetics with surgeons during operation.4) Decide when patients have recovered or stabilized enough to be sent to another room or ward or to be sent home following outpatient surgery.5) Examine patient, obtain medical history and use diagnostic tests to determine risk during surgical, obstetrical, and other medical procedures.6) Monitor patient before, during, and after anesthesia and counteract adverse reactions or complications. Show less

- responding to medical/health problems presented by patients including history taking, diagnosis, investigation, treatment and referral as appropriate .- maintaining confidentiality and impartiality .- commissioning healthcare by liaising with medical professionals in the community and hospitals.- promoting health education in conjunction with other health professionals.- organising preventative medical programmes for individual patients.- providing… Show more - responding to medical/health problems presented by patients including history taking, diagnosis, investigation, treatment and referral as appropriate .- maintaining confidentiality and impartiality .- commissioning healthcare by liaising with medical professionals in the community and hospitals.- promoting health education in conjunction with other health professionals.- organising preventative medical programmes for individual patients.- providing specialist clinics for specific conditions or for certain groups, e.g. diabetes, smoking cessation and new babies.- meeting targets set by the government for specific treatments, such as child immunisations.- discussing the development of new pharmaceutical products with pharmaceutical sales representatives- managing resources to service targets as effectively as possible, for example, using Choose and Book, the national electronic referral service.- using IT skills - some practices have one partner who specialises in the use of IT within the practice but all will be expected to have basic abilities for work such as maintaining patients' records using specific packages.- keeping up to date with medical developments, new drugs, treatments and medications, including complementary medicine .- observing and assessing the work of trainee GPs and medical students and teaching at medical schools or hospitals .- maintaining a portfolio of continuing professional development (CPD) activities. Show less