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By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...
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Justify the need for better, more holistic care for the high risk surgical patient, to improve outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.
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Engage with risk assessment tools to characterise and quantify the risk of an individual undergoing a particular procedure.
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Demonstrate the need for protocolised care pathways and evaluate the success of the enhanced recovery programmes in reducing variance in practice.
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Describe the major challenges in delivering perioperative medicine for the elderly.
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Discuss the current economic pressure on healthcare systems and how perioperative medicine can be used to reduce these pressures.
