Substance Misue
Substance Misue
The curriculum asks for knowledge on 'the adjustments needed to provide anaesthesia for... substance misusers' and the 'implications of lifestyle factors such as... substance abuse on patient outcomes'.
Resources
- Perioperative management of opioid-tolerant patients (BJA Education, 2017)
- Preoperative opioid use: a modifiable risk factor for poor postoperative outcomes (BJA, 2021)
- Illegal substances in anaesthetic and intensive care practices (BJA Education, 2013)
- Drug abusers and anaesthesia (BJA Education, 2002)
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