Anaesthesia Pain and Basic Life Support1

Anestesia Dor e Suporte Básico de Vida

Course code:9548403

Ana Rita Joanes Dias Vieira

Learning outcomes of the curricular unit:

It is intended that students get to know different anesthetic techniques, different types of pain and the basic life support, integrating acquired knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology with clinical aspects that will be addressed over the theoretical and practical classes.

Syllabus:
  1. NATIONAL PROGRAM PAIN CONTROL
    Epidemiology.
  2. PAIN
    Definition of IASP.
    Pain rating: acute and chronic temporal; etiopathogenic nociceptive, neuropathic, and dysfunctional.
    Neurotransmission of pain.
    Referred pain and irradiated pain.
  3. PAIN AS THE 5TH VITAL SIGN
  4. PAIN MANAGEMENT
  5. ASA DEGREES
    Evaluation of the physical condition.
  6. TEC. ANESTHETIC
    General anesthesia.
    Loco-regional.
    Local.
    Combined.
  7. PERI-OPERATIVE MEDICINE
    Pre, intra and pos-op.
  8. PREMEDICATION
  9. AIRWAY MANAGEMENT
  10. SEDATION
    Ramsey scale.
    General concepts.
    Specific physiological (children, elderly and pregnant).
    Techniques.
    Administration routes.
    Antidotes.
  11. LOCAL ANESTHETICS
    Stucture.
    Classification.
    Pharmacological properties.
    Contraindications and complications.
    Selection criteria.
  12. VASOCONSTRICTORS
    Pharmacokinetics and dynamics.
    Complications.
    Contraindications.
  13. ORO-FACIAL PERIPHERAL NERVES BLOCKS
  14. WHO ANALGESIC LADDER
    Non-opioid analgesics.
    Weak and strong opioids.
    Adjuvants.
  15. MONITORIZATION
  16. ANAPHYLAXIS
  17. BASIC LIFE SUPPORT
Suggested Bibliography:
  • Stoelting RK & Miller RD (2000) Basics of Anesthesia. 4th ed., Churchil Livingstone. ISBN-13: 978-0443065736
  • McCaffery CP (1999) Pain Clinical Manual. 2nd ed., Mosby. ISBN-13: 978-0815156093
  • Pinnock CA, Fisher H, Jone RP (2002) Peripheral Nerve Blockade. 4th ed., Churchill Livingstone. ISBN-13: 978-0443050640
  • Malamed SF (2004) Handbook of Local Anesthesia. 5th ed., Mosby. ISBN-13-978-0-32302449-5
  • Allman KG, Wilson I (2006) Oxford Handbook of Anesthesia. 2nd ed., Oxford Medical Publicaitons. ISBN-13: 978-0198566090
  • Tate P (2008) Seeley’s Principles of Anatomy & Physiology. 1st ed., McGraw-Hill. ISBN: 9780077123260