BARNA Learning and Teaching Resources are not a replacement for formal training in Higher Education Institutes. They are intended to complement the above, also to guide and support ongoing internal orientation and refresher training. These packs have been designed for use either for informal group training within the workplace or by individuals at home. They can be used towards Revalidation.
Learning Resources : Free to Members in Member’s Section
Student Learning Packs
Power point covering ABC + pain and PONV
Workbook to accompany presentation
Suitable for students on short term placements in PACU
In depth information covering adult basic sciences, equipment, anaesthesia, post anaesthetic assessment and management for ABC
Use of competencies, integrated with power point presentations, supplementary information, workbook and posters to present ABC
Suitable for all PACU practitioners
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Webinars
Laryngospasm
Understanding arterial blood gases
Pain management across the perioperative pathway
Professional communication and assertiveness in the PACU
No trace – wrong place : the life-saving importance of capnography
Anaesthesia Associates in the UK
The Worst Pain Management Advice
Care of the Child in PACU – an Overview
Learn and Teach : Adult Airway Management in the PACU
BARNA Learning and Teaching Resources BARNA Learning and Teaching Resources are free to all BARNA members and can be accessed via the Members Only portal. The Airway Resource is now available in the Members Only area. Breathing Resource will follow by late spring and Circulation by the autumn this year.
Airway Learning and Teaching Resource The resource is made up of 5 modalities:
Competencies
Power Point Presentations
Additional Information
Workbook
Posters
The content information is integrated and matched across all 5 modalities. A list of detailed competencies is given for the topic. The presentation provides information needed for the competencies. Additional information adds depth and detail. The workbook tests the specific knowledge learned. The poster provides stimulus to learn and to teach from.
The content is divided up into sections as follows: a. Airway : Basic Sciences b. Airway : Anaesthesia and Surgery c. Airway : Equipment d. Airway : Assessment e. Airway : Management f. Airway : Specific Complications
Each of these sections has is represented in the above modalities as competencies, presentations, additional information and workbook.
In addition there are 5 posters that can be printed off and used in a public space. Example of integrated content from Airway Learning and Teaching Resource : Focus ‘Airway :Anaesthesia ‘
Competency statements focus : Airway : Anaesthesia The Competency is broken down into manageable constituent elements that can be tested.
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Power Point Presentations Audio presentation underpins the information needed to match the competency statements.
Additional Information Additional Information is provided in a word document to supplement learning.
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Workbook Exercise Questions test the student’s understanding and knowledge
Poster On display in the PACU, stimulates understanding, discussion, teaching and learning about this topic