Scoliosis, Consent and Hypotension | Anaesthesia Worst Case Scenarios

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Exam Stem
You are seeing a 14yo female accompanied by her mother in preadmission clinic. She’s booked for a planned multilevel thoracic spine fixation in two week’s time for idiopathic scoliosis.
Her regular medications are
- Paracetamol
- PRN diclofenac
- Esomeprazole
- Multivitamin
- Vitamin D
- Symbicort
- Fluoxetine
Past Medical History
- Childhood asthma
- Idiopathic scoliosis
- Anxiety and depression
Vitals
- HR 80,
- BP 110/70,
- RR 16
- Sats 97%
- Height 156cm
- 48kg
She attends the local high school.
What are the components of informed consent?
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