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Authors: Anita Akbar Ali, MD; Thejovathi Edala, MD ASA Monitor August 2023, Vol. 87, 15–16. In the past several decades, the convenience of personal electronic devices (PEDs) has revolutionized our existence. With an increasing number of digital natives in the workforce, the utilization of PEDs has transformed our educational and work environments. Health care providers (HCPs) make […]
Read MoreAuthor: Richard Novak, MD The Anesthesia Consultant Street use of the anesthetic ketamine is on the rise. Kylie, a 28-year-old professional female, recently told me about her experience snorting recreational ketamine: “I was feeling anxious and I was feeling sad. My friend suggested I try snorting some ketamine crystals she had, and when I did . […]
Read MoreAuthor: Steven B. Edelstein, MD, FASA ASA Monitor August 2023, Vol. 87, 14. The use of personal electronic devices (PEDs) in the operative setting is a constant area of controversy. In this edition of the ASA Monitor, issues regarding the use or misuse of these devices will be discussed. But how did we get here? Prior to […]
Read MoreAuthor: Heidi SpletePractical Pain Management July 23 Volume 23 Issue 4 The complexity of cirrhosis symptoms and treatment side effects can hinder adequate pain management and quality of life. Gastroenterologist Jessica B. Rubin, MD, MPH, discusses current gaps and future pain care in this patient population. Adults with cirrhosis who reported pain, including widespread pain, […]
Read MoreAuthor: Avery Hurt Practical Pain Management July 2023 Study examines the complex interrelationships among pain, race, and suicidal behavior in older adults. According to the National Council on Aging, older adults make up only 12% of the US population, yet 18% of suicides,1 with chronic pain being a known risk factor for suicide and suicidal behaviors.2 Black […]
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