Guidance for surgical care during the COVID – 19 pandemic

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This article aims to support surgical and anaesthetic teams and health service leaders by identifying key domains that should be covered in pandemic preparedness plans.

Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
This article aims to provide guidance on how to safely and effectively deliver surgical services during the COVID – 19 pandemic.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

1. Preparing and implementation of hospital planning in how to handle the pandemic.
2. Guidance regarding referrals and outpatient clinics
3. How to manage elective surgeries, cancer care and emergency surgical care.

Instructions for this Module

• Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
• You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
• The pass grade is 70%;
• You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
• Please click on the CPD certificate link below to claim your CPD certificate and to update your CPD Manager.

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