Case Studies

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• 1. Emergency laparoscopy for appendicitis
• 2. Anaesthesia for a morbidly obese patient
• 3. Management of a penetrating eye injury
• 4. Management of suspected gas embolism
• 5. Anaphylaxis
• 6. Basic life support
• 7. Management of postoperative pain
• 8. Preparation of a patient for emergency surgery
• 9. Approach to a patient who is expected to be a difficult intubation
• 10. Management of a patient with bowel obstruction and a 3-day history of vomiting
• 11. Approach to a collapsed patient who you are asked to see urgently
• 12. Preparation and management of an insulin-dependent diabetic patient listed for surgery
• 13. Treatment of a 58-year-old male with Spo2 of 84% on room air
• 14. Obstetrics
• 15. Vascular