BIGGLES FRCA
by
Grant Hutchison
First published in Today’s Anaesthetist Vol.13 No.4 July/August 1998
https://oikofuge.com/biggles-frca/
First published in Today’s Anaesthetist Vol.13 No.4 July/August 1998
https://oikofuge.com/biggles-frca/
‘Perfection is the enemy of good enough’
– MH, GGH
Often applicable, but not always!
1. Assume nothing and trust no one.
2. No matter how bad your day is, at least you do not have pancreatic cancer.
3. Breathe and smile.
‘[During a radical cystectomy] if you being to think that your patient has bled a significant amount, then he [almost invariably] has.’ RP
Simple things done well.
‘The answer is GA. What is the question?’
– KK, LRI
Airway
Anaphylaxis
Awareness
– JC
“Things do not go wrong because of the medical conditions like anaphylaxis, MH, etc… its because you failed to notice the disconnection, tissued cannula, etc…”