<p>Welcome to Rapid Sequence Education! In this episode, we explore the crucial role of perioperative assessment in anaesthesia, a cornerstone of patient safety and surgical success. Join Evan and Mitch as they dive into the intricacies of:</p> <ul> <li><p><strong>Understanding Perioperative Assessment</strong>: What does a comprehensive assessment entail, and why is it essential before administering anaesthesia?</p> </li> <li><p><strong>Risk Stratification</strong>: Techniques for effectively assessing and stratifying patient risk factors, ensuring tailored anaesthesia plans that optimise outcomes.</p> </li> <li><p><strong>Communication and Collaboration</strong>: The importance of interdisciplinary teamwork between anaesthetists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals during the assessment process.</p> </li> </ul> <p>Whether you&#39;re an intern, resident, or a medical student, this episode provides valuable insights and practical knowledge to deepen your understanding and enhance patient care. </p>