Short cases that can usually be done on the trolley. These patients usually have epilepsy, so it is worth exploring in the pre-op visit. The battery tends to be located in the same place you would find an ICD. Pre-op Ensure usual anti-epileptics have been taken Epilepsy history – e.g. types of seizure, frequency, self-terminatingContinue reading “Vagal Nerve Stimulator (VNS) Battery Change”
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Pituitary surgery
Pre-op Paracetamol Intra-op Sat up shared airway Armored tube Wide bore IV access Steroids Post-op Rapid smooth emergence
