New this month: Alert update on periprocedural diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) with SGLT2 inhibitor use in people with diabetes; neuraxial equipment changeover guidelines on website; and reporting regurgitations and aspiration events using webAIRS.

At the Aotearoa NZ Anaesthesia ASM in Ōtepoti/Dunedin today we launched a karakia, designed to provide pre-surgery comfort to patients and their families/whānau.

The following candidates have been successful in the September/November 2023 final examination. 

Dr Min-Qi Lee knows all too well the impact of the postcode lottery of health on patients living in regional, rural and remote areas.

The Western Australian Therapeutic Advisory Group and the Western Australian Drug Evaluation Panel have endorsed the delisting of Desflurane from the WA Statewide Medicines Formulary.

In the latest episode of our audio series, ANZCA President Dr Chris Cokis interviews fellow ANZCA Council colleague Professor Leonie Watterson.

Do you have what it takes to be a primary examiner?

A digest of college news coverage for October/November 2023

The Medical Board of Australia (MBA) has approved the college’s proposal for consistent program and high-level requirements for the 2024 CPD year.

A digest of college news coverage for August/September 2023