Our CPD program’s two recent triennium processes have been completed with a 100 per cent completion.

We've approved a "wellbeing CPD education sessions" activity for the knowledge and skills category of the ANZCA and FPM CPD program.

New this month: Safety alerts; ACSQHC Fact sheet on identification of neural route medicines, fluids and lines; Colour-coding for escalating criticality; New Zealand Sepsis Stocktake; ‘Fast Feed and Wrap’ to avoid anaesthesia for babies; and more.

A digest of college news coverage for October/November 2022

ANZCA has released for pilot the professional document PG09(G) Guideline on procedural sedation and its accompanying background paper (PG09(G)BP). 

The 2022 continuing professional development (CPD) annual verification of CPD activities (audit) has been selected and we wanted you to hear from us – what it is we really do, and to provide clarity to our CPD participants.

ANZCA briefs the NHMRC on its research strategy and practical support initiatives specifically targeting emerging investigators

In September 2022, we visted Darwin to talk to specialist anaesthetists, trainees, and medical students about living and working in Australia's Top End.

Dr Sabrina Chan and Dr Vishav Gill reflect on Mackay Base Hospital's inaugural Opioid Stewardship Day.

Pulse oximeters may overestimate arterial oxygen saturation (SpO2) for patients with non-white skin when SpO2 falls below 90 per cent.