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You didn’t meet your goals for 2024. Now what?

The Stitch

Dr. Asim Shah says dont fret about missing your 2024 goals, and instead learn from setbacks and appreciate small wins. The post You didnt meet your goals for 2024. Now what? appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.

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Unlocking The Power of a Strategy

The CRNA Chase

Are you ready to start your journey towards becoming a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist? The path to CRNA school can be challenging, with hurdles like navigating complex prerequisites, gaining the necessary clinical experience, and standing out in a competitive applicant pool. However, a strategic approach can significantly enhance your chances of acceptance.

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Strategic Mergers and Acquisitions: What Hospitals Should Consider in Surgical Services

NexGen Surgical

In todays evolving healthcare landscape, strategic mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become pivotal among hospitals aiming to enhance surgical services. Strategic M&As allow hospital systems to integrate new capabilities to meet community needs and improve patient outcomes. For hospital executives considering this route, there are many factors to consider.

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Neurological Conditions Following Nerve Blocks

DFW Anesthesia Professionals

Long-term neurological conditions following nerve blocks due to injury during the procedure are an important topic for anesthesiologists and pain specialists. While extensive research has examined the incidence rates of neurological complications associated with individual risk factors such as type of nerve block, pre-existing neuropathies, intraneural injections, mechanical trauma, anesthetic neurotoxicity, and iatrogenic injuries from surgery, little is known about how the interactions between

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Fiberoptic Intubation: Steps and Usage

Nashville Anesthesia Professionals

Fiberoptic intubation (FOI) is a valuable technique for managing difficult airways in both anticipated and unanticipated scenarios. This method allows for direct visualization of the airway anatomy and precise placement of the endotracheal tube, making it particularly useful in patients with challenging airway characteristics. FOI can be performed on awake or anesthetized patients, with the awake technique being preferred for those with anticipated difficult airways.

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POCUS Lung B-Lines

RK.MD

B-lines are a vertical “comet-tail” artifact seen on lung ultrasound. They represent interstitial edema or increased lung water in thickened subpleural interlobular septa. In other words, B-lines represent fluid in the lungs (e.g., pulmonary edema, heart failure, etc.). When performing lung ultrasound, I use a high-frequency linear probe and begin with the anterior and lateral chest views while the patient is positioned supine.

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