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This course will explain the concept of the Enhanced Recovery Programme. It will discuss the pre- and post-operative protocols around surgery and provide an understanding of the principles of anaesthesia and pain relief post-operatively on the ward. It will highlight the importance of minimally invasive surgery and discuss peri-operative management on the ward. Additionally, it will discuss fluid management on the ward and focus on discharge planning.

Topics Covered

• Concept of Enhanced Recovery Programme
• ERAS Protocol Pre- and Post-Operative
• Anaesthetic Considerations in ERAS
• Minimally Invasive Colorectal Surgery
• Post-Operative Pain Control in ERAS
• Discharge Planning for ERAS
• Fluid Management

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