Perioperative Medicine
新名詞? How about Perioperative physician? 今年年會的主席報告,指出,麻醉科的前途在Perioperative care,就 schedule operation而言,麻醉科目前已經做到, Pre-operative evaluation ( Clinics 術前門診 and Ward visit(病房訪視),Postoperative care units (恢復室),有些科室如果還負責ICU,就將術後照護的期間,從數小時 Extend 到數天!Postoperative Pain control 現在也是歸麻醉科整合與教育訓練的單位,除了wound care,沒辦法之外,其餘的Perioperative 圍術期,Nutuition, Infection control, glucose control,thromboemolism prevention,medication (停藥,加藥),airway mangement,transfusion等都是可以發展的方向。