Osler shortcut - how to move the ultrasound probe. Essential for any #POCUS beginner
#medtwitter #meded #POCUS #ultrasound #tipsfornewdocs #tipsfornewinterns #medstudents #medstudent #medschool #juniordoctors #juniordocs #emergencymedicine #intensivecare #anaesthesia #anesthesia #FOAMed #FOAMcc
#POCUS #medtwitter #MedEd #ultrasound #tipsfornewdocs #tipsfornewinterns #medstudents #medstudent #medschool #juniordoctors #juniordocs #emergencymedicine #intensivecare #anaesthesia #anesthesia #FOAMed #FOAMcc
“Canada's density of #anesthesia providers — 12.42 #anesthesiologists per 100,000 people — to be lower than that of the United States, United Kingdom and Australia, according to the World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesologists.
By comparison, there are 20.82 anesthesia providers per 100,000 people in the U.S.,17.85 in the U.K., and 23.09 in Australia.”
#anesthesia #anesthesiologists
The Onion: Man Clearly Fishing For Doctor To Tell Him Mother’s Death Was Painless https://www.theonion.com/man-clearly-fishing-for-doctor-to-tell-him-mother-s-dea-1850664738 #anesthesia #gregmiller #compactor #thedoctor #sedation #death
#anesthesia #gregmiller #compactor #thedoctor #sedation #death
❗ Incoming #supplychain issue:
Mega #Pfizer drug factory in North Carolina hit by an F3 tornado (7/19/23)
"The Pfizer facility has more than 1.4 million square feet of manufacturing space and sits on 250 acres. The company says it is one of the largest plants of its kind in the world. According to a Pfizer website, the plant produces #anesthesia and other drugs as well as nearly 25% of all sterile injectable #medications used in U.S. hospitals"
https://weather.com/news/weather/news/2023-07-19-north-carolina-tornado-dortches?cm_ven=hp-slot-2
#supplychain #pfizer #anesthesia #medications
New post from A Head Full of Wishes
My record collection: #051: Dean Wareham - Anesthesia
Released in February 1992, just under a year after the heartbreaking break-up of Galaxie 500, Anesthesia was a balm to help soothe that wound. By the time the single was released Dean had formed Luna and a couple of weeks...
#Anesthesia #DeanWareham #MyRecordCollection
#myrecordcollection #deanwareham #anesthesia
PSA for #RedHead folks, #gingers, or whatever else you lovely people with #RedHair call yourselves!
If you didn’t already know, a LOT of redheads need more #anesthesia than average for their size (but also may be more sensitive to opioid meds)! Here’s a couple reference links if you find yourself needing to enlighten an uninformed doctor: https://www.healthline.com/health/redheads-and-anesthesia
https://www.uclahealth.org/news/natural-redheads-may-need-more-anesthesia
#redhead #gingers #redhair #anesthesia
Just released: Induction Sequence Cheat Sheet by lkmaceac
Download it free at http://www.cheatography.com/lkmaceac/cheat-sheets/induction-sequence/?utm_source=mastodon
Here's their description of it: This is a cheat sheet for Induction sequence for SRNAs & CRNAs.
@cheatsheets #CheatSheet #CheatSheets #induction #crna #srna #anesthesia
#cheatsheet #cheatsheets #induction #crna #srna #anesthesia
Just released: Induction Sequence Cheat Sheet by lkmaceac
Download it free at http://www.cheatography.com/lkmaceac/cheat-sheets/induction-sequence/?utm_source=mastodon
Here's their description of it: This is a cheat sheet for Induction sequence for SRNAs & CRNAs.
@cheatsheets #CheatSheet #CheatSheets #induction #crna #srna #anesthesia
#cheatsheet #cheatsheets #induction #crna #srna #anesthesia
Ars Technica: Deadly fungal meningitis cases nearly double as CDC rushes to find exposed https://arstechnica.com/?p=1948611 #Tech #arstechnica #IT #Technology #fungalmeningitis #Anesthesiology #medicaltourism #contamination #publichealth #anesthesia #TomChiller #infection #Maramatos #epidural #morphine #outbreak #cartels #Health #deaths #fungal #mexico #cases #spine #CDC
#Tech #arstechnica #it #technology #fungalmeningitis #anesthesiology #medicaltourism #contamination #publichealth #anesthesia #tomchiller #infection #maramatos #epidural #Morphine #outbreak #cartels #health #deaths #fungal #mexico #cases #spine #cdc
Deadly fungal meningitis cases nearly double as CDC rushes to find exposed - Enlarge / One of the medical clinics suspended by Mexican health author... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1948611 #fungalmeningitis #anesthesiology #medicaltourism #contamination #publichealth #anesthesia #tomchiller #infection #maramatos #epidural #morphine #outbreak #cartels #health #deaths #fungal #mexico #cases #spine #cdc
#cdc #spine #cases #mexico #fungal #deaths #health #cartels #outbreak #morphine #epidural #maramatos #infection #tomchiller #anesthesia #publichealth #contamination #medicaltourism #anesthesiology #fungalmeningitis
Stunning article.
"Despite Halsted's lifelong battles with addiction, not only cocaine but later morphine, he revolutionized surgery in America by elevating three concepts: anesthesia to control pain, fine instruments to stop bleeding, and antisepsis to prevent infection.
One intern observed that the surgeon's technique was so measured and precise that "there was never a moment of anxiety. I could not believe my eyes. It was like stepping into a new world."
#medecine #surgery #cocaine #JohnHopkinsHospital #anesthesia #antisepsis
https://hub.jhu.edu/magazine/2022/fall/william-halsted-breakthroughs-addiction
#medecine #surgery #cocaine #johnhopkinshospital #anesthesia #antisepsis
Stunning article.
"Despite Halsted's lifelong battles with addiction, not only cocaine but later morphine, he revolutionized surgery in America by elevating three concepts: anesthesia to control pain, fine instruments to stop bleeding, and antisepsis to prevent infection.
One intern observed that the surgeon's technique was so measured and precise that "there was never a moment of anxiety. I could not believe my eyes. It was like stepping into a new world."
#medecine #surgery #cocaine #JohnHopkinsHospital #anesthesia #antisepsis
https://hub.jhu.edu/magazine/2022/fall/william-halsted-breakthroughs-addiction
#medecine #surgery #cocaine #johnhopkinshospital #anesthesia #antisepsis
Really good discussion and worthwhile read on the state of consent for #anaesthesia in the UK by Matt Ainsworth and Tim Cook (and not just because they reference our editorial in the first sentence! 😂)
#anesthesia #Anaestodon #anestodon
https://associationofanaesthetists-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/anae.16053
#anaesthesia #anesthesia #anaestodon #anestodon
The authors are nominated for the cheeky award. From a case report they propose an update of ASA guideline for difficult airway. With an updated figure of the algorithm 😂
#DifficultAirway #ECMO #ASA #JCTVA #Anesthesia #CriticalCare
https://www.jcvaonline.com/article/S1053-0770(23)00264-1/fulltext
#difficultairway #ECMO #asa #jctva #anesthesia #CriticalCare
Don’t get an epidural in Mexico, CDC warns—40 dead, including 1 Texan - Enlarge (credit: Getty | BSIP)
At least five people in Texas h... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1940453 #fungalmeningitis #cosmeticsurgery #medicaltourism #anesthesia #meningitis #matamoros #epidural #outbreak #science #durango #surgery #deaths #mexico #texas #cdc
#cdc #texas #mexico #deaths #surgery #durango #science #outbreak #epidural #matamoros #meningitis #anesthesia #medicaltourism #cosmeticsurgery #fungalmeningitis
Ars Technica: Don’t get an epidural in Mexico, CDC warns—40 dead, including 1 Texan https://arstechnica.com/?p=1940453 #Tech #arstechnica #IT #Technology #fungalmeningitis #cosmeticsurgery #medicaltourism #anesthesia #meningitis #Matamoros #epidural #outbreak #Science #durango #surgery #deaths #mexico #texas #CDC
#Tech #arstechnica #it #technology #fungalmeningitis #cosmeticsurgery #medicaltourism #anesthesia #meningitis #matamoros #epidural #outbreak #science #durango #surgery #deaths #mexico #texas #cdc
Ever seen a poorly controlled epilepsy patient with a vagal nerve stimulator? A few years ago I had a patient with just that for a head an neck case. I had no idea - would you?
This is a really useful guideline from the Association of Anaesthetists:
https://anaesthetists.org/Home/Resources-publications/Guidelines/Management-of-vagus-nerve-stimulation-therapy-in-the-peri-operative-period
#Anaestodon #anaesthesia #anesthesia
#anaestodon #anaesthesia #anesthesia
RT @nilamjsoni
How can #anesthesia residencies provide #POCUS training when lack of trained faculty is still a top barrier? More on “Current Use, Training, and Barriers of POCUS use in Anesthesiology” https://authors.elsevier.com/c/1g~dD_NyRSC0v5
Redheads need about 20% more anesthesia to be sedated.
#science #sciencefacts #redheads #anesthesia
https://www.uclahealth.org/news/natural-redheads-may-need-more-anesthesia
#science #sciencefacts #RedHeads #anesthesia
Brasstracks drop “Anesthesia” featuring Mandy Lee #2023_04_20 #earmilk #jessica_hart #electronic #pop #anesthesia #brasstracks #mandy_lee
>> https://earmilk.com/2023/04/20/brasstracks-drop-anesthesia-featuring-mandy-lee/
#2023_04_20 #earmilk #jessica_hart #electronic #pop #anesthesia #brasstracks #mandy_lee