Workshop on Operation theatre and Anaesthesia Technology
Objectives:
Celebrate the contributions of anaesthesia professionals to safe surgical outcomes.
Provide hands-on training in anaesthetic equipment and patient monitoring.
Update participants on modern anaesthetic techniques and safety protocols.
Build awareness around the role of anaesthesia in multidisciplinary surgical care.
Tentative Schedule:
Session 1: Inaugural Talk & Anaesthesia Overview
History and Evolution of Anaesthesia
Role of Anaesthesiologists and Technologists
Importance of Anaesthesia Day
Session 2: Pharmacology & Anaesthetic Drugs
Commonly used agents and their mechanisms
Drug safety and dosage calculation
Local vs General Anaesthesia
Session 3: Equipment & Monitoring
Anaesthesia Machine Demo (components, circuit, and function)
Vital sign monitoring during surgery (ECG, BP, Pulse Ox)
Airway Management (demo on mannequins)
Lunch Break
Session 4: Hands-on Skills Training
Intubation and Bag-Valve-Mask ventilation
IV Cannulation practice
Pre-op checklist and OT preparation
Session 5: Simulation & Emergency Management
Crisis simulation: Code Blue, Anaphylaxis
Anaesthesia-related complications and management
CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) skills
Session 6: Quiz & Feedback
Interactive quiz to test learning
Certificate distribution
Group photo and wrap-up

