PDF Notes for Surgery 101 Episode Introduction to Anesthesia

This week Danica Kindrachuk from the University of Saskatchewan gives an introduction to Anesthesia After listening to the podcast learners will be able to: Understand a bit of the history of anesthesia and understand its importance. Describe anesthesia and its scope of practice. Understand the differences between and uses of local, regional, and general anesthesia. List 4 main goals of general anesthesia. Define the term "balanced anesthesia" and its rationale.

PDF Notes for Surgery 101-PedsCases episode Introduction to PedsCases

This week Medical Student Amarjot Padda interviews General Pediatrician and Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta, Dr. Mel Lewis and Pediatric General Surgeon and Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of Alberta, Dr. Bryan Dicken about important concepts in Pediatric Surgery and how it related to their specialties. In this podcast they will: Introduce students to pediatric surgery Review important points to consider when referring to a pediatric surgeon Explore how to talk to children and their families about surgery

In this episode of LEGO Surgery Dr. McBurney gives a brief overview of CanMeds to his medical student intern. With a short explanation of all of the 7 roles that make up the CanMeds flower.

In this episode Dr. Antrum helps patients Janey and Dan learn about ERAS (enhanced recovery after surgery) and how it could help them fast track through recovery.

In this episode of Muppet Surgery Dr. Scalpel and Thumbs teach Alex how to properly use surgical scissors.

In this episode of Muppet Surgery Dr. Scalpel and Thumbs teach Alex about all the different kinds of sutures available and what they are used for.

In this episode of Muppet Surgery Dr. Scalpel and Thumbs teach Alex about the proper way to use clamps to deal with blood vessels in the operating room.

In this episode of Muppet Surgery Dr. Scalpel and Thumbs teach Alex the different methods to handle tissue during an operation.