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Expert Profile: Dr Ian Jackson - please note UK based

Expertise: I am a Consultant Anaesthetist in the UK. My interests include ambulatory or day surgery, obstetric anaesthesia and analgesia, acute pain management (use of epidurals and patient controlled analgesia)anaesthesia for surgery on the airway, orthopaedics and most things except brains and hearts. Interest in prehospital care of trauma and provision of medical cover at motorsport events.

Organizations
European Society of Regional Anaesthesia
British Association of Day Surgery
Obstetric Anaesthetists Association
Association of Anaesthetists

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 6408
Knowledge	9.90 Best of the best
Clarity of Response	9.90 Best of the best
Timeliness	9.97 Best of the best
Politeness	10.0 Best of the best
Number Of Questions (in Past 24 Hours)		0
Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour period)		2
Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		650

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	10	10	10	08/27/08
10	10	10	10	08/22/08
10	10	10	10	07/25/08
10	10	10	10	07/23/08
8	10	10	10	07/23/08

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Recent Answers from Dr Ian Jackson - please note UK based

2008-08-26 previous and future epidurals: Hi there We find that something like 85% of epidurals work well first time or with one minor adjustment and we try to ensure that mothers are aware of this before we provide one. For those that don't...

2008-08-25 twilight sedation: Hi there You recognise there is an issue here - that is the first step. You need to seek help to wean yourself off the hydrocodone. In reality this should not be too difficult compared to many drugs due...

2008-08-24 Stages and planes: Hi Imran Interesting question and in reality in modern anaesthesia the planes of anaesthesia mean nothing as we use IV induction agents to jump the patient straight to Plane 4 and beyond! They were used...

2008-08-20 iv sedation: Hi Joan Mmmm - in the UK we would not define the use of an analgesic AND a hypnotic as sedation. This is sedoanalgesia and most UK anaesthetists believe that its use should be firmly regulated. Indeed...

2008-08-19 child birth side effect: I assume you refer to the answer given below. I have no followup information as to whether my answer was helpful and so can't provide any further details. I'm sorry but if you give me further deatils...