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Individual Placement Description
Placement Anaesthetics
Year F1
Region North
Hospital(s) Raigmore Hospital, Inverness
Main Duties of Placement

Ward rounds, admitting patients, lots of practical procedures, dealing with critically ill patients, attending crash calls.

Typical Work Pattern

Monday to Friday 0830 to 1700 for Anaesthetics including Intensive Care Unit.  Also part of the Acute Receiving rota which includes out of hours.

Learning Opportunities

Ward-based teaching, weekly anaesthetics meeting, practical skills teaching, airway management.

Teaching

One hour of FY1 mandatory teaching weekly.

Unique Selling Points

Well supported. Lots of interesting practical skills like arterial lines and central lines.

It is important to note that this description is a typical example of your placement and may be subject to change.


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