General Anesthesia Hospital Post-Anesthesia Care 
The Anesthesia Consultant
JUNE 4, 2024
No one wants a partner who repeatedly creates conflict in the workplace, who initiates conflict with a surgeon in the operating room, a nurse in the post anesthesia care unit, or an administrator. Most anesthesia vacancies are in less desirable locations with a poorer payor mix. What Are the Common Anesthesia Medications?
The Anesthesia Consultant
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
One day after attending the ASA meeting in San Francisco, I heard an in-person lecture in Palo Alto, California by Professor Anil Patel from the Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital in London. I believe many smaller hospitals and outpatient facilities such as ambulatory surgery centers do not own the required equipment.
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The Anesthesia Consultant
MAY 2, 2023
The Barnes Jewish Hospital, Washington University, St. Louis Imagine this: You’re an anesthesiologist in the operating room at a busy hospital. Anesthesiologists at Barnes Jewish Hospital at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri are studying a novel system they call the Anesthesia Control Tower (ACT).
The Anesthesia Consultant
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
Let’s look at a case study which highlights a specific risk of general anesthesia at a freestanding surgery center or a surgeon’s office operating room, when the anesthesiologist departs soon after the case is finished. This is every anesthesia provider’s nightmare. Four liters/min of oxygen are administered intranasally.
The Anesthesia Consultant
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
The audit trail is NOT part of the EMR printout, and it’s not visible on the EMR patient care screen that we healthcare providers see. Lawyers can subpoena the audit trail in malpractice legislation, and the hospital must provide the audit trail if the court decides that the audit trail is relevant. for an ectopic pregnancy.
The Anesthesia Consultant
MAY 13, 2020
The main questions as to whether a hospital or an ambulatory surgery center can resume elective surgery as of May 2020 are: What is the incidence of COVID-19 in your geographic area? When I’m at Stanford Hospital or the surgery centers in our area I’m confident the environment is safe. Will I Have a Breathing Tube During Anesthesia?
The Anesthesia Consultant
JULY 11, 2019
Sixty-six percent of surgeries in the United States take place as an outpatient , and many of these surgeries are performed at freestanding facilities distant from hospitals. If the patient is unstable, a physician, usually an anesthesiologist, will need to accompany the patient and the EMTs to the hospital emergency room.
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