TopMedTalk

The need for patient education is a constant theme on TopMedTalk, many are keen to soak up information and become and active team player in their operation, how can we make the most of their patricipation? For example, do you let your patients go to "surgery school"?

Presented by John Moore, Adult Critical Care Clinical Director and Consultant Critical Care & Anaesthesia at Manchester.

The fuller version of the original talk is here: http://topmedtalk.libsyn.com/poetts-2018-pre-operative-inspiratory-muscle-training

The need for patient education is a constant theme on TopMedTalk, many are keen to soak up information and become and active team player in their operation, how can we make the most of their patricipation? For example, do you let your patients go to "surgery school"?

Presented by John Moore, Adult Critical Care Clinical Director and Consultant Critical Care & Anaesthesia at Manchester.

The fuller version of the original talk is here: http://topmedtalk.libsyn.com/poetts-2018-pre-operative-inspiratory-muscle-training

Advanced care planning and shared decision making; what happens when you reach a patient and realise conversations have not been had and systems around them have failed?

Presented by Debra Leung, staff anaesthetist, Peter MacCallum.

Advanced care planning and shared decision making; what happens when you reach a patient and realise conversations have not been had and systems around them have failed?

Presented by Debra Leung, staff anaesthetist, Peter MacCallum.

"POETTS 2018 | The evolution of a community-based Prehabilitation service" - originally streamed live from The Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) in London during EBPOM 2018 on www.topmedtalk.com

Hear this excellent talk, for free, on this podcast.

If you'd like to attend an event like this ensure your next click is here: www.ebpom.org/meetings

If you have any comments or questions you'd like to send to the team email: [email protected]

Presented by Gerard Danjoux, consultant in Anaesthesia and Sleep Medicine at South Tees Hospitals NHS Trust.

"POETTS 2018 | The evolution of a community-based Prehabilitation service" - originally streamed live from The Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) in London during EBPOM 2018 on www.topmedtalk.com

Hear this excellent talk, for free, on this podcast.

If you'd like to attend an event like this ensure your next click is here: www.ebpom.org/meetings

If you have any comments or questions you'd like to send to the team email: [email protected]

Presented by Gerard Danjoux, consultant in Anaesthesia and Sleep Medicine at South Tees Hospitals NHS Trust.

Obstructive sleep apnea is important to identify in patients, this piece explains how; use the official STOP BANG website here: http://www.stopbang.ca/osa/screening.php

Opioids and pain management strategy is discussed, alongside reflections on the differences between the healthcare systems of Canada, the UK and America.

Finally, what is "the beard test" and "the upper lip bite test"?

Presented by Desiree Chappell and Monty Mythen with their guests, Frances Chung, Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Toronto and Kurt J. Pfeifer, Professor of Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Medical Director, Preoperative Evaluation Clinic, Froedtert and Medical College Eye Institute, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI.

Obstructive sleep apnea is important to identify in patients, this piece explains how; use the official STOP BANG website here: http://www.stopbang.ca/osa/screening.php

Opioids and pain management strategy is discussed, alongside reflections on the differences between the healthcare systems of Canada, the UK and America.

Finally, what is "the beard test" and "the upper lip bite test"?

Presented by Desiree Chappell and Monty Mythen with their guests, Frances Chung, Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Toronto and Kurt J. Pfeifer, Professor of Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Medical Director, Preoperative Evaluation Clinic, Froedtert and Medical College Eye Institute, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI.

Psychological optimisation for surgery; who should have it, what does it mean and how does it work? Further conversation moves into weaning patients off opioids in advance of surgery and cutting their dependency afterwards. Hosted by Desiree Chappell and Vicki Morton with their guest Dr. Padma Gulur, anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine Specialist who sees patients at Davis Ambulatory Surgical Center, Duke Pain Medicine and Duke Perioperative Pain Care.

Psychological optimisation for surgery; who should have it, what does it mean and how does it work? Further conversation moves into weaning patients off opioids in advance of surgery and cutting their dependency afterwards.   Hosted by Desiree Chappell and Vicki Morton with their guest Dr. Padma Gulur, anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine Specialist who sees patients at Davis Ambulatory Surgical Center, Duke Pain Medicine and Duke Perioperative Pain Care.