The Primary ( ) and Final () FRCA examinations require an extensive knowledge of opiates including remifentanil. We have therefore written a new educational resource section on this subject. The tutorials have been tailored to the FRCA Knowledge requirements, stipulated by The Royal College of Anaesthetists. 
 

 Primary FRCA Knowledge Requirements

Intraoperative Care (including sedation)   Drugs: Pharmacology, uses and dosages of induction agents used for IV maintenance, relaxants, analgesics, inhalational agents Pharmacology Opioids and other analgesics; and opioid antagonists

 

 Final FRCA Knowledge Requirements

Applied Clinical Pharmacology  Intravenous anaesthesia....Methods for achieving specified plasma concentrations. Bolus, infusion, and profiled administration....Opioid infusions