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ANESTHESIA IN OUTER SPACE 

The Anesthesia Consultant

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? Protocols regarding how to accomplish anesthesia in outer space exist in the medical literature.

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A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN ANESTHESIOLOGIST

The Anesthesia Consultant

Anesthesia is not the career for you if you like to sleep late—surgery always begins at 0730 hours). Because anesthesiologists do not scrub in a sterile fashion, it’s OK to wear your watch and ring., Anesthesia Workstation You log into the EMR system, and then you log into your first patient’s chart.

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What is an OR Nurse and What Do They Do in the Operating Room?

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They are responsible for maintaining a sterile environment, assisting surgeons, and ensuring patient safety throughout the surgical process. This involves sterilizing instruments, setting up equipment, and ensuring all safety protocols are followed.

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A Day in the Life of a Surgery Nurse in the Operating Room (OR)

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Surgical nurses function as circulating nurses, working around the sterile field in the OR. The OR is a chilly fast-paced environment where nurses collaborate with scrub techs and anesthesia to help the surgical team perform safe and efficient surgery. What Do OR Nurses Do?

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Newer Supraglottic Airway Devices

Anaesthesia News

The LMA Classic (cLMA) received wide recognition in a short time and has had a major impact on anesthesia practice and airway management. The device is made of silicone (latex free) and is re-usable, after sterilization in an autoclave, up to 50 times. Pharyngeal airway express (PAXpress) The PA Xpress TM (Vital Signs Inc.,

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35 Nurse Resume Examples for 2024

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This includes basic qualifications like taking blood pressure, vital signs, measuring heart rate, and listening with a stethoscope. If you have experience in sterilizing and handling surgical instruments be confident to specifically mention them and include this as a specialized skill on your nursing resume.

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ANESTHESIA FOR PATIENTS WITH RENAL DISEASE

Anaesthesia News

For example, anesthesia may decrease RBF by dropping CO or MAP. Sympathetic stimulation occurs secondary to surgical stress, general anesthesia, hypoxia, hypotension, pain, severe bleeding, and strenuous exercise. What are the drugs used or encountered in anesthesia practice that significantly depend on renal elimination?