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Authors: J. Ross Renew, MD, FASA, FASE Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Vol 36 No 3 Oct 2021 SUMMARY:Quantitative neuromuscular monitoring is the only reliable means of confirming adequate recovery from neuromuscular blockade and avoiding postoperative residual weakness. Anesthesiologists must familiarize themselves with new monitoring technologies in an effort to reduce complications related suboptimal neuromuscular blockade […]
Read MoreAuthors: Candace Chang, MD, MPH; Ryan Dudley, MD Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Vol 36 No 3 Oct 2021 Introduction Time-out checklists reduce morbidity and mortality from surgical procedures.1 While these checklists are now ubiquitous in operating rooms, their adoption in other procedural areas is inconsistent, but no less important. The challenges of nonoperating room anesthesia (NORA) […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Hertzberg, Linda B. MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: October 2021 – Volume 133 – Issue 4 – p 1009-1018 BACKGROUND: A gender-based compensation gap among physicians is well documented. Even after adjusting for age, experience, work hours, productivity, and academic rank, the gender gap remained and widened over the course of a physician’s career. […]
Read MoreAuthors: Michael T. Kuntz, MD; Alfonso Casta, MD Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Vol 36 No 3 Oct 2021 Introduction Central venous access is often necessary during cardiac anesthesia to administer intravenous fluids and inotropic agents during resuscitation. We identified an instance in which the connection between a central venous catheter and an intravenous line extension […]
Read MoreAuthors: Jack M. Peace, MD; Jennifer M. Banayan, MD Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Vol 36 No 3 Oct 2021 Introduction Anemia is a frequently encountered condition on the labor floor. Coupled with the potential for massive blood loss in the peripartum period, management of maternal anemia is critical to keeping mothers and their babies safe. […]
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