ANAESTHESIA

Common Intraoperative Problems

A clinical tutorial on identifying and managing patient emergencies, equipment failures,
and communication breakdowns in the operating room.
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  • 1.5 hours
  • Shareable Certificate
  • Expert discussion

Course description 

In this course, the learner will be able to understand and identify common problems in the operating room and how to manage these issues. 

This course is provided by:

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  • Specialty: Anesthesia  
  • Target audience: Practicing medical professionals, surgeons, anesthesiologists, clinicians 
  • Level: Basic
  • Language: English
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This course is provided by:

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Learning objectives

  • List resources that may be helpful in the event of an emergency in the operating room
  • Describe common problems and potential solutions arising from:
  • Patient conditions and reactions
  • Equipment failures and medical errors
  • Personnel and staff communication and interactions

Course structure 

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Course instructor

Dr. Mark A. Singleton 

Dr. Singleton is a clinical professor of pediatric anesthesiology and at Stanford University and a Volunteer Clinical Professor at the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF). He received his medical degree from the UCSF School of Medicine and also completed his residency training in anesthesiology at UCSF. He subsequently underwent a Pediatric Anesthesiology at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. 
Dr Mark A. Singleton

Dr. Mark A. Singleton 

Pediatric anesthesiologist
Clinical professor at Stanford University and Volunteer Clinical Professor at UCSF

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Resurge International is a nonprofit organization based in Sunnyvale, California established in 1969. ReSurge focuses on scaling up access to reconstructive surgical care in low-income countries by training and funding the next generation of reconstructive surgeons across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. ReSurge is one of the few organizations to address the full scope of reconstructive surgical care to those most in need. They pair 50 years of experience with an innovative localization and empowerment model that is creating a ripple-effect of impact across economies, communities, and human lives.

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