Safety and quality update: February 2022
New this month: safety alert for New Zealand, Ahpra on facilitating access to care under COVID-19, webAIRS workshop, mortality case studies, voluntary assisted dying, digital health, quality improvement lead training, and more.
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POISE-3 trial tranexamic arm results announced
POISE-3: Tranexamic acid stems bleeding during non-cardiac surgery
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Wellbeing CPD education sessions activity
We've approved a "wellbeing CPD education sessions" activity for the knowledge and skills category of the ANZCA and FPM CPD program.
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ANZCA Council meeting update
Read a report of the ANZCA Council meeting held from 22-23 October 2021 via videoconference.
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ANZCA Council meeting update: December 2021
Read a report of the ANZCA Council meeting held from 3 - 4 December 2021 via video conference.
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ANZCA Council meeting update: February 2022
Read a report of the ANZCA Council meeting held from 18 - 19 February 2022 via video conference.
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The Inaugural Tri-Society Cardiac & Thoracic Symposium 2022
17 Nov 2022 - 19 Nov 2022 | Cairns Convention Centre
Join the CTVP SIG; ANZCP; and ANZSCTS for "Back to the Future: Lessons from the Past, Prospects for the Future" in conjunction with the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery (ISMICS) 2022 Workshop.
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What is pain and how do we manage it?
There are three commonly recognised types of pain.
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Opioids and chronic pain
Opioids are a class of medicines taken to help reduce pain. They work on the central nervous system to slow down nerve signals between the brain and the body.
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What do specialist pain medicine physicians do?
As pain medicine is a multi-disciplinary specialty, specialist pain medicine physicians come from a variety of backgrounds.
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