THE ROYAL WOLVERHAMPTON

HOSPITAL NHS TRUST

Critical Care Services Directorate

THE

ANAESTHETIC EMERGENCIES

HANDBOOK

Compiled by Dr Yat Li

with contributions from Dr Benjamin Matthews

Electronic version available to download from

www.wolvesgas.org.uk

Guidelines reproduced with permission

Last updated: May 2017

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ANAESTHETIC EMERGENCIES HANDBOOK

CONTENTS

1. MANAGEMENT OF SUSPECTED ANAPHYLAXIS

(AAGBI 2009) Page 2

2. MANAGEMENT OF SEVERE LOCAL ANAESTHETIC TOXICITY (AAGBI 2010)

Page 4

3. MANAGEMENT OF MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA CRISIS (AAGBI 2015)

Page 7

4. ADULT ALS ALGORITHM (Resuscitation Council UK 2015) Page 10

5. PAEDIATRIC ALS ALGORITHM (Resuscitation Council UK 2015) Page 12

6. CHECKLIST FOR ANAESTHETIC EQUIPMENT (AAGBI

2012) Page 15

7. DAS ADULT DIFFICULT INTUBATION GUIDELINES

(DAS 2015) Page 17

8. DAS EXTUBATION GUIDELINES (DAS 2011) Page 20

9. DAS OBSTETRIC GUIDELINES (DAS 2015) Page 23

10. DAS PAEDIATRIC GUIDELINES (DAS 2015) Page 29

11. PROTOCOL FOR SUGAMMADEX (Jul 2015) Page 32

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1. MANAGEMENT OF SUSPECTED ANAPHYLAXIS

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1. MANAGEMENT OF SUSPECTED ANAPHYLAXIS

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2. MANAGEMENT OF SEVERE LOCAL ANAESTHETIC TOXICITY

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2. MANAGEMENT OF SEVERE LOCAL ANAESTHETIC TOXICITY

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2. MANAGEMENT OF SEVERE LOCAL ANAESTHETIC TOXICITY

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3. MANAGEMENT OF MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA CRISIS

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3. MANAGEMENT OF MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA CRISIS

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3. MANAGEMENT OF MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA CRISIS

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4. ADULT ALS ALGORITHM

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4. ADULT ALS ALGORITHM

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5. PAEDIATRIC ALS ALGORITHM

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5. PAEDIATRIC ALS ALGORITHM

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5. PAEDIATRIC ALS ALGORITHM

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6. CHECKLIST FOR ANAESTHETIC EQUIPMENT

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6. CHECKLIST FOR ANAESTHETIC EQUIPMENT

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7. DAS ADULT DIFFICULT INTUBATION GUIDELINES

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7. DAS ADULT DIFFICULT INTUBATION GUIDELINES

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7. DAS ADULT DIFFICULT INTUBATION GUIDELINES

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8. DAS EXTUBATION GUIDELINES

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8. DAS EXTUBATION GUIDELINES

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8. DAS EXTUBATION GUIDELINES

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9. DAS OBSTETRIC GUIDELINES

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9. DAS OBSTETRIC GUIDELINES

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9. DAS OBSTETRIC GUIDELINES

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9. DAS OBSTETRIC GUIDELINES

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9. DAS OBSTETRIC GUIDELINES

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9. DAS OBSTETRIC GUIDELINES

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10. DAS PAEDIATRIC GUIDELINES

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10. DAS PAEDIATRIC GUIDELINES

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10. DAS PAEDIATRIC GUIDELINES

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11. PROTOCOL FOR SUGAMMADEX

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11. PROTOCOL FOR SUGAMMADEX

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11. PROTOCOL FOR SUGAMMADEX

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