Lesson 6: Anaesthesia management in pregnancy and caesarean sections
Lesson Synopsis
Anaesthesia in pregnancy and obstetric procedures is one of the most common hot topics. Rightly so, the physiological implications are vast and complex. In this lesson, you will learn how to safely anaesthetise the pregnant patient both pre-term and for obstetric procedures, as well as neonatal resuscitation.
Learning Outcomes
- Physiology of pregnancy.
- Anaesthetising the pre-term pregnant patient for a non obstetric procedure.
- Anaesthetising the term pregnant patient for caesarean section.
- Neonate resuscitation.