June 6, 2026, 12:45 pm - 2:15 pm
Talk 1: Non-Pharmacological Management of Patient Anxiety
After attending this session, participants will be able to:
After attending this session, participants will be able to:
- Identify sources of patient anxiety that are amenable to reduction.
- Suggest some non-pharmacological means of doing so.
- Invite discussion on how else this may be achieved.
Talk 2: From Probe to Plan: Real Cases Where Ultrasound Changed Management
After attending this session, participants will be able to:
- Integrate ultrasound insights into anesthetic planning to improve patient outcomes during non-cardiac surgical procedures.
- Discuss high-impact ultrasound findings in common perioperative crises.
- Apply the latest ultrasound technology to improve patient outcome.
Talk 3: From Legacy Principles to Next-Generation Practice: The Evolving Architecture of Crisis Management in Anesthesiology
After attending this session, participants will be able to:
- Describe the major milestones and trace the historical evolution of critical event management practices in anesthesiology, linking past innovations to current and emerging approaches.
- Recognize the role of a resilient and adaptive mindset in sustaining performance, maintaining cognitive control, and mitigating the effects of stress during emergencies.
- Integrate technical and non-technical skills with an effective mindset to construct a cohesive, high-reliability approach to crisis management in anesthesiology.
Talk 4: In-Hospital Airway Emergency Response Pathway: STAT No Airway
After attending this session, participants will be able to:
- Describe a multidisciplinary response to failed airway capture in a tertiary care centre.
- Discuss clinical outcomes after implementation of the STAT No Airway algorithm.
- Identify lessons learned in the implementation of a new pathway for the management of failed airways.