12 hot new anesthesia products. These devices on display in the American Society of Anesthesiologists exhibit hall could help your anesthesia providers deliver great care.
A drug diverter comes clean. A CRNA's story of how he got away with stealing fentanyl — and how easily someone should have caught him.
Winning with nerve blocks. 20 little-known facts about regional anesthesia that could be holding you back.
Thinking of Buying ... Video laryngoscopes. For intubations, a new standard of care is within sight.
Anesthesia alert: Coping with the boredom of anesthesia. Do occasional distractions help anesthesia providers stay sharper?
Thinking of buying a new anesthesia machine? If features don't add value to patient care in the outpatient environment, you can end up overspending.
5 tips for continuous nerve block success. Seasoned pros share their secrets for managing post-op pain long after patients leave your facility.
Tools for better airway management. Advanced devices and expert techniques have anesthesia providers — and their patients — breathing easier.
The case for capnography. Monitoring of end tidal CO2 is an essential patient safety practice your facility shouldn't be without.
What makes us anesthesia providers tick. Head-of-the table insights for getting the most out of your providers.
10 questions to ask when choosing an anesthesia group. Make sure you get the service you deserve and demand from your providers.
12 things you didn't know about airway emergencies. They can be difficult to predict and frightening to manage. Here's what you need to keep in mind.
5 steps to PONV prevention. Post-operative nausea and vomiting is one of surgery's most unwanted side effects. Here's how to keep patients' stomachs settled.
Anesthesia alert: One simple trick to preempt post-op pain. The magic of a 50 mg dissociative dose of ketamine just before incision.
Anesthesia alert: Key takeaways from the new OSA guidelines. What the latest obstructive sleep apnea recommendations mean to you.
Is medical direction of CRNAs a reimbursement scheme or safer for patients? A point-counterpoint between a nurse anesthetist and an anesthesiologist.
Anesthesia alert: Ever wonder how anesthesia gets paid? A crash course in base units and 15-minute increments of time.
The latest and greatest in anesthesia. The American Society of Anesthesiologists annual meeting was jam-packed with innovative tools and products.
5 keys to success with continuous nerve blocks. A master of ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia takes the mystery out of setting up an efficient program.
Anesthesia alert: Take the fear out of mask induction for kids. How to help your pediatric patients get over their fear of going under.