Hospital Post-Anesthesia Sample 
HealthLinx: Surgical Services
JULY 31, 2018
We’ll review Surgical Services sample dashboards & metrics to track success; and discuss achievement of sustained performance. This session is valuable to hospital Perioperative Services Leaders (Executive Administrators, Directors, Nurse Managers), Anesthesia Providers, and C-Suite Executives.
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? Most of these swab specimens are taken from the posterior aspect of the nose, although some tests only require an anterior nasal swab or a sputum/saliva sample.
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The Anesthesia Consultant
MAY 19, 2018
Fentanyl is an essential ingredient in the pharmaceutical armamentarium of acute care medicine in hospitals, surgery centers, intensive care units, and emergency rooms throughout the United States. In our hospitals and surgery centers, fentanyl is a useful adjunct as omnipresent as Tylenol. On the streets, fentanyl is killing people.
The Anesthesia Consultant
JUNE 15, 2022
The first public demonstration of anesthesia, at the Ether Dome in Massachusetts General Hospital Important advances in the history of anesthesia changed medicine forever. Humans have inhabited the Earth for 200,000 years, yet the discovery of surgical anesthesia was a relatively recent development in the mid-1800s.
The Anesthesia Consultant
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
It’s within the resources of every anesthesia residency program to provide Mock Oral Exams for their trainees. Group the examiners in pairs and send each pair to a separate office room in your hospital headquarters. How would hypoglycemia present during general anesthesia? What are the risks of a low potassium during anesthesia?
The Anesthesia Consultant
JUNE 27, 2017
Maggie is paralyzed from the neck down— a ventilator-dependent quadriplegic—and is hospitalized in a private room. We do send blood samples from a radial artery to a lab to diagnose blood levels, but the lab results take time to be processed. Her coach and trainer, Frankie Dunn (Clint Eastwood) visits her. 2014 Dec; 85(12): 1795–1798.
NSAA
MAY 17, 2021
Fortunately, hospitals and other healthcare facilities are turning to non-physician providers to help offset that need. Having expert assistance can translate into shortening the time needed for anesthesia, increasing the safety of the procedure, reducing the surgical complication rates, and thus decreasing operating room costs.
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