Anzca guidelines

These guidelines are based on the best available evidence, which for many of the perioperative agents is based predominantly on expert opinion and requires validation. The use of a standardised approach to testing will facilitate the collection of comparable data from multiple centres enabling validation of the investigative process. ANZCOR guidelines will be released on 13 January 2016. ANZCOR is the Australian and New Zealand Committee on Resuscitation, of which the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and New Zealand Resuscitation Council (NZRC) are its members. Through ANZCOR, Australian and New Zealand interests are represented on the International Liaison Committee Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) with the Australian and New Zealand Anaesthetic Allergy Group (ANZAAG) have developed clinical management guidelines that include six crisis management cards. The content of the guidelines and cards is based on published literature and other international guidelines for the management of Fourth Consensus Guidelines for the Management of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting. Anesth Analg. 2020 Aug;131 (2):411-448. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000004833. …(2013) Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA): Guideline on pre-anaesthesia consultation and patient preparation (2021) ANZCA and Society for Paediatric Anaesthesia in New Zealand and… The ANZCA Doctors' Support Program (DSP) is a professional counselling service that offers confidential, short-term support for a variety of work-related and personal problems that may be affecting you at work or at home. Background reading ANZCA's Professional Document: PS29 - "Guideline for the Provision of Anaesthesia Care to Children" and associated background paper have been published on ANZCA's website. Development of this updated guideline has been a substantial project and a significant collaboration between ANZCA and SPANZA. Below are some resources for anaesthesia departments to use in in the operating theatre and for educational purposes, and to help individual anaesthetists to take part in the "Stop before you block" campaign, supported by ANZCA. "Stop before you block" guide (flyer) Stop Before You Block (A3 poster) Stop Before You Block (PPT) Stop Before You Block ANZCOR Guideline 11.2 August 2018 Page 2 of 8 Guideline 1 Advanced Life Support Algorithm The flow diagram illustrates the sequence of actions to be undertaken once equipment and drugs are available. Several tasks in the diagram may be undertaken at the same time. ANZCA exclusively endorses the ALS guidelines of the Australian Resuscitation Council and the New Zealand Resuscitation Council. Specialists with specific sub-specialty practice, or specialists resident in other countries, should contact the CPD team to ascertain if alternative guidelines are recognised for their individual circumstances.