Nashville Anesthesia Professionals

MAY 6, 2024

This can be accomplished using complex algorithms that can take large datasets with patient information and analyze them for prognostic outcomes, in conjunction with patient information provided through health apps that monitor metrics such as food intake, vital signs, physical activity etc 3.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Anesthesia is not the career for you if you like to sleep late—surgery always begins at 0730 hours). The first surgery today is a procedure devised to treat obstructive sleep apnea, a procedure called a maxillary-mandibular osteotomy. The surgery will take approximately three hours. You’ll be asleep for the entire surgery.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

OCTOBER 14, 2022

During surgery your patient monitors included: a pulse oximeter, an ECG, a blood pressure cuff, a temperature monitor, and a monitor of the oxygen, carbon dioxide, and anesthetic concentration of every breath inhaled and exhaled. It’s common for zero monitoring equipment to be attached to the patient. We need pulse oximetry monitoring.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

JUNE 18, 2019

Will future anesthesiologists routinely use caffeine to wake patients after surgery? The safety of caffeine has been well established, and the energy drink market is expected to reach 83.4 Intravenous caffeine post-surgery is not a new idea. Caffeine is the most popular and commonly used psychoactive drug in the world.In

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SpecialtyCare

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

In modern healthcare, perfusion is an essential element in various medical procedures and plays a crucial role in supporting patients during surgeries, especially in cardiac care. The responsibilities of a perfusionist include: Monitoring vital signs such as blood pressure, blood flow, oxygenation, and temperature.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

When a Code Blue or a dire change in vital signs occurs in an operating room, the Manual directs the resuscitation team to the correct order of action at a time when minds are racing, thoughts have become jumbled, and near-perfect intervention is required. Both articles describe the successful implementation of the Emergency Manual.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

JULY 12, 2021

Vigilance regarding a sleeping patient’s vital signs was always paramount, but the constant effort to be vigilant could be mind-numbing. These devices enable an anesthesiologist to remain connected to the outside world during surgery. concern, however, are distractions that might impair vigilance and affect patient safety.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

JUNE 27, 2017

Then he injects her IV with a syringe of adrenaline, and leaves the vital signs monitor on. The vital signs monitor shows her heart rate suddenly change to zero as she dies. The vital signs monitor continues to emit a soft high-pitched tone, but there’s no one else around to hear it. You can relax.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

AUGUST 16, 2018

If something dire goes wrong during anesthesia and surgery and the flow of oxygen to the brain is cut off, an anesthesia practitioner has about five minutes to diagnose the cause of the problem and treat it. Miller’s Anesthesia , Chapter 7 on Human Performance and Patient Safety, 3 makes several statements pertinent to human error: “.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

The safety of anesthesia on ASA I and II patients has been compared to the safety record of commercial aviation. Projection errors also included procedures taking place in inappropriate environments, such as very sick patients having surgery in an office or an outpatient surgery center.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

AUGUST 13, 2021

A 12-year-old boy and his mother walk into a surgery center. All vital signs were normal. No parent wants their neonate, infant, child, or adolescent to have a risk of sudden cardiac arrest under general anesthesia for a common elective surgery. The child is scheduled for a tonsillectomy, and is otherwise healthy.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

MARCH 31, 2015

Your patient’s vital signs are dropping. Stated goals of the Manual are to support education and patient safety efforts in pre-event review, post-event team debriefing, and during actual critical event management. An anesthesia emergency occurs without warning. You need the ultimate anesthesia emergency guidebook.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The 2018 movie Free Solo showcases Alex Honnold as he became the first person to free solo climb the 3000-feet high El Capitan wall of granite in Yosemite National Park without ropes or safety gear. In my opinion, the best safety ropes are these: Most hospitals have an emergency room physician on duty at all hours. Sound scary?

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The Anesthesia Consultant

MARCH 4, 2022

How soon will we see robotic anesthesia in our hospitals and surgery centers? We’ve seen advances in noninvasive surgery, fiberoptic scopes, transplantation science, cancer therapeutics, and mega healthcare delivery companies. Our medical world inside the hospital has changed more slowly. But what’s new in anesthesia the last 30 years?

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The Anesthesia Consultant

MARCH 22, 2023

Because the spaceship is more than 200 days away from Earth, the physicians instruct the crew to proceed with surgery and anesthesia in outer space. How will astronauts conduct general anesthesia and surgery in outer space? Is an anesthesiologist required on board? The domes are held in that shape because of surface tension.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

You’re wrong to cancel his surgery.” Tell the surgeon that the patient needs to have cardiac clearance prior to any general anesthetic, and that the case needs to be done in a hospital setting rather than at a freestanding surgery center. The surgeon told the patient to expect “a twilight sleep during the surgery.”

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The Anesthesia Consultant

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

The oxygen saturation became recognized as “the fifth vital sign,” joining heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate, and temperature. In its landmark 1999 publication To Err is Human, the Institute of Medicine cited anesthesiology as the specialty that had made the most significant advances in patient safety.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

DECEMBER 30, 2022

All of the following studies were done in China: Phase 1 trials (small groups of subjects are given a single dose of the drug, and are observed and tested for a period of time to confirm safety): Teng et al. The safety and tolerability of both drugs were comparable. minutes in the 0.4 mg/kg group. mg/kg group experienced apnea.

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Anaesthesia News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs in about 1% of patients undergoing general surgery procedures. Predictors of AKI for patients undergoing cardiac surgery are related to poor cardiac performance and advanced atherosclerotic disease. Decreased urine output may be a normal part of the stress response to surgery. respectively.

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Radius Anesthesia

MAY 17, 2023

Cancer treatment, including surgery , chemotherapy, and radiotherapy, results in major physiological and health changes. In particular, there are unique considerations for patients undergoing cancer treatment, especially radiation therapy, who need anesthesia. Some cancer patients require surgery as part of treatment.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

No one monitored the vital signs of the boys during their 3-hour underwater general anesthetics. Luckily the ketamine anesthesia as administered must have kept all the vital signs within acceptable limits. Anesthetized patients have no muscle movement and are unable to generate any body heat in the cold water.

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Caresyntax

JANUARY 30, 2025

Surgery is at the core of any hospital in America, where life-altering decisions are made, and complex procedures are performed under immense pressure. And now, with increased capability of data models, processing, and algorithmic development, AIs impact on healthcare, particularly within surgery, is becoming increasingly profound.

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SpecialtyCare

MARCH 27, 2025

In medical settings, perfusion often specifically refers to the artificial circulation of blood through organs or tissues during procedures when the heart is temporarily stopped, such as during open-heart surgery. Hospitals that perform cardiac surgery are required to have certified perfusionists on staff. Who is a perfusionist?

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