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Ottawa Anesthesia Residency Program Core Knowledge Objectives

 Basic Science | Clinical Anesthesia | Professional Skills | Resident Evaluation

I.   Basic Sciences

 

1.1        Monitoring Equipment and Clinical Measurement.................................. 104

1.2        Pharmacology......................................................................................... 105

1.3        Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathophysiology

a)         Respiratory System....................................................................... 106

b)         Endocrine and Metabolism............................................................ 106

c)         Liver.............................................................................................. 107

d)         Kidney........................................................................................... 107

e)         Hematology / Transfusion / Immunology....................................... 107

f)          Cardiovascular.............................................................................. 108

g)         Autonomic Nervous System.......................................................... 108

h)         Neuromuscular Junction............................................................... 108

i)           Central Nervous System............................................................... 109

 

II.   Clinical Anesthesia

 

        2.1    Neuroanesthesia        110

2.2        Thoracic Anesthesia        110

2.3        Cardiac Anesthesia        111

2.4        Obstetrical Anesthesia        111

2.5        Regional Anesthesia        112

2.6        Trauma        113

2.7        Critical Care        113

2.8        Ambulatory Anesthesia        114

2.9        Transplantation Anesthesia        114

2.10     Pain         115

2.11     Airway Assessment and Management        115

2.12     Pediatric Anesthesia        115

2.13     Vascular Anesthesia        116

2.14     Anesthesia for Genitourinary Surgery        116

2.15     Anesthesia for Endoscopic Surgery        117

2.16     Anesthesia for Orthopedic Surgery        117

2.17     Anesthesia for ENT Surgery        117

2.18     Anesthesia for Plastic Surgery        118

2.19     Ophthalmologic Anesthesia        118

2.20     Anesthesia for Laser Surgery        118

2.21     Anesthesia in Remote Locations        118

2.22     Dental & Orofacial Anesthesia        119

2.23     Geriatric Anesthesia        119

2.24     Anesthesia for Patients with Systemic Disease        119

2.25     PACU        120

2.26     Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation        121

2.27     Complications in Anesthesia        121

2.28     Crisis Resource Management        121

2.29     Anesthesia Consults        122

 

III Professional Skills

 

        3.1    Statistics and Research Methods        122

        3.2    Critical Appraisal        122

        3.3    Ethics        123

        3.4    Legal Issues        123

        3.5    Continuous Quality Improvement        124

        3.6    Teaching and Communication Skills        124

        3.7    Management of Professional Life        125

a)    Management of personal time to maximize professional achievement and job satisfaction............................................. 125

        b) Stress Management    125

c)     Duties and responsibilities of a member of active staff of a hospital..................................................................................... 125

    d) Responsibilities and duties of a Chief of a Department of Anesthesia    126

        3.8    Professional Structure        126

 

IV.  Resident Evaluation