Please find below COVID-19 resources, specific to the Department of Anesthesia:
Learning Material:
Chronic Pain Rotation Online Learning - Reading for Trainees (Restricted) - Alan Edwards Pain Management Unit (AEPMU)
MUHC resources:
1. General
- Donning and doffing poster
- Surgical protocols
- Perinatal guidelines
- Critical care guideline summary
- Transfusion protocol
- Code blue protocol and poster
- List of aerosol generating procedures
- Empiric treatment document
- Cardiology and cath lab Covid-19 algorithm
2. Operating room protocols:
- Adult OR personal protection guidelines update
- Cross match sample collection in OR
- Obstetric OR protocol
- Adult COVID airway management recommendations
- PPE procedure in the OR
- Yellow SOP
3. Pediatric:
Practice Resources and Literature:
- Canadian Anesthesiologists’ Society - Covid-19 statement and resources, https://www.cas.ca/en/covid-19
- American Society of Anesthesiologists – “Covid -19 response and perioperative implications” https://anesthesiology.pubs.asahq.org/ss/coronavirus.aspx?_ga=2.191042794.1377427209.1588527287-1531985333.1588527287
- “Practical Considerations for Performing Regional Anesthesia: Lessons Learned From the COVID-19 Pandemic.” Can J Anaesth. 2020 Mar 24;1-8
- Consensus guidelines for managing the airway in patients with COVID-19. Anaesthesia. 2020 Mar 27. (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/anae.15054)
- Obstetric Anesthesia During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Anesth Analg. 2020;10.
Health and Wellbeing resources:
- Managing anxiety during a pandemic: A webcast with McGill experts - Dr. Jason Harley and Dr. Tina Montreuil
- CBC Listen - Feeling anxious is normal: researcher - Dr. Jason Harley
- 10 ways to manage anxiety during a pandemic - Dr. Jason Harley and Dr. Tina Montreuil
- The Schwartz Centre for Compassionate Healthcare have created resources for healthcare professionals coping with COVID-19 - https://www.theschwartzcenter.org/covid-19
- The Schwartz Centre Webinar - Caring for Yourself & Others During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Managing Healthcare Workers’ Stress
- https://www.facs.org/-/media/files/covid19/considerations_optimum_surgeon_protection.ashx
- COVID 19: Considerations for Optimum Surgeon Protection in PDF
- WELL Office
- Keep Me SAFE
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- CSPL - Ensuring Our Own Wellbeing as We Care for Others During the COVID-19 Crisis - https://physicianleaders.ca/assets/covidarticle1.pdf
- WHO (World Health Organization; sections on healthcare workers) “Mental health and psychosocial considerations during the COVID-19 outbreak”
- Quebec Government. “Stress, Anxiety and Depression Associated With the Coronavirus COVID-19 Disease”