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The anaesthetist undertakes a number
of important roles which include:
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- Pre-operative assessment and preparation of
the
patient for
neurosurgery
- Maintenance of patient safety during
anaesthesia and
neurosurgery
- Management of post-operative pain and
nausea
- Prevention and management of
post-operative
respiratory
complications of neurosurgery
- Management of critically ill patients with
neurological
diseases/pathologies who require
ventilation and
admission to the intensive care unit
- Pain management clinics
- Epidural, dorsal root ganglion block and
facet block
for pain
- The safe transfer of patients from other
countries or
other hospitals
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