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EXTUBATION IS RISKY BUSINESS. WHY THE CONCLUSION OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA CAN BE A CRITICAL EVENT

The conclusion of most general anesthetics requires the removal of a breathing tube. The removal of this airway tube, an event called “extubation,” is…

Oct 8, 2019

CLINICAL CASES FOR ANESTHESIA PROFESSIONALS

DO DOCTORS EVER RIDE IN AMBULANCES?

Do doctors ever ride in ambulances? Ambulances are a territory usually staffed by Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) personnel, but yes, in certain emergencies doctors…

Jul 11, 2019

CLINICAL CASES FOR ANESTHESIA PROFESSIONALS

NEGATIVE PRESSURE PULMONARY EDEMA IN A FREESTANDING SURGERY CENTER

Clinical Case: You are working at a freestanding surgery center. A healthy 58-year- old man has a mask anesthetic for a shoulder manipulation. During…

Feb 17, 2011

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