Many of the concepts of Perioperative Care are applicable to COVID-19
Resources
Perioperative Local Leads' Event 2020
CPOC Endorsement Policy
Top tips, practical advice and the evidence base on this key area for improvement in perioperative practice
Presentations from the 2017 Perioperative Local Leads Day on the development of a perioperative service
The continuing perioperative pathway, including Enhanced Recovery and improving communication between primary and secondary care
Including appropriate prescribing after surgery and after-surgery clinics
Perioperative care for specific patient groups, such as those with diabetes or anaemia
Including trauma and hip fracture, orthopaedics, high-risk colorectal, emergency laparotomy and lower limb amputation surgery
Including preassessment, prehabilitation, getting fit for surgery and shared decision making