Anaesthetist

Responsibilities

• Before surgery :  Conduct preoperative assessments, evaluate patient health, and determine the safest anesthesia plan.
• During surgery :  Administer anesthesia, continuously monitor vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen levels, and adjust the anesthesia as needed.
• After surgery :  Provide post-operative care to manage pain, monitor patient recovery, and ensure a safe transition out of anesthesia.
• Pain management :  Manage both acute surgical pain and chronic pain through regional and local anesthetics, as well as prescribe pain-relieving medications.
• Collaboration :  Work closely with surgeons, nurses, and other medical staff to create and implement patient care plans.
• Record keeping :  Maintain detailed records of anesthesia administered, patient responses, and other relevant medical information.
• Emergency care :  Provide emergency and pre-hospital care when required.

Skills Required

pain management, Record Keeping, Emergency Care, dosage calculations