Preoperative Assessment:
Anaesthetic Assessor: Dr. Emily Carter
Anaesthetic Assessor: Anaesthetist
Patient Information:
Patient Medical Record Number: 123456
Mr: John Doe
Patient Date of Birth: 1975-06-15
Age: 48
Patient Gender: Male
Surgery:
State Surgery: Total Knee Replacement
Reason for Surgery:
The patient is experiencing severe osteoarthritis in the right knee, causing significant pain and mobility issues.
Medical History:
Past Medical History: Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes, Asthma
Heart disease including pacemaker: No
Myocardial Infarction: No
Hypertension: Yes
Angina: No
Stroke: No
Diabetes: Yes, Type 2, managed with Metformin
Epilepsy: No
Jaundice: No
GORD/ Hiatus hernia: No
Kidney Disease: No
Arthritis: Yes
Asthma: Yes
Chronic respiratory disease: No
Thyroid disease: No
Sickle cell status: Negative
Pregnancy status: N/A
Current Medications: Metformin, Lisinopril, Albuterol inhaler
Allergies: Penicillin
Disabilities or communication needs: None
Problems with previous anaesthetics: None
Social History:
Social History: Non-smoker, occasional alcohol use, retired teacher
Baseline observations:
Pulse: 78 beats per minute, regular
Temperature: 36.7°C
Conscious level: Alert
Blood Pressure: 130/85 mmHg
ECG: Normal sinus rhythm
Respiratory rate: 16 breaths per minute
Oxygen saturations: 98% on air
Weight: 85 kg
Height: 1.75 m
BMI: 27.8 kg/m2
MRSA status: Needs screening
National Early Warning Score (NEWS2) Assessment:
Respiration Rate (RR): [ ] 0 - 12-20
Scale 1: Oxygen Saturation (SpO2): [ ] 0 - ≥ 96%
Scale 2: Oxygen Saturation (Sp02): [ ] 0 - 88% - 92% or ≥ 93% on air
Any Supplemental Oxygen: [ ] 0 - No Air
Temperature (°C): [ ] 0 - 36.1-38.0
Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP): [ ] 0 - 111-219
Heart Rate (HR): [ ] 0 - 51-90
Level of Consciousness (AVPU): [ ] 0 - A (Alert)
Total NEWS Score: 0
Summary: Patient has a respiratory rate of 16, oxygen saturation of 98%, and a heart rate of 78, receiving a total NEWS score of 0.
Family History:
Family History: Father had hypertension
Review of Systems:
Review of Systems: No abnormalities noted in cardiovascular, respiratory, or gastrointestinal systems. No risk of obstructive sleep apnoea.
Patient ASA status: II
Mallampati score: II
Condition of teeth: No false teeth, no loose caps, crowns, or teeth
Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests:
Blood Test Results: Normal
Date: 2023-10-01
Technique explained and Agreed:
General Anaesthetic including type: General Anaesthetic planned
Admission and Plan:
Plan for surgery: Scheduled for 2023-10-15 at 8:00 AM, patient to arrive at 6:00 AM. Preoperative instructions include fasting from midnight and stopping aspirin 5 days prior.
DVT Prophylaxis: TEDS
Consent:
Informed consent has been obtained from the patient.
Other Information:
Infection risks: None
Multiple consultant cases: No
Specialist equipment required: None