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Author: Felipe Urdaneta, MD, FASA Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Oct 2023 There has been tremendous growth and progress in airway management in the past four decades, despite an increase in high-risk groups such as patients of extreme size and weight, trauma, and obstructive sleep apnea, to name a few.1 The introduction and refinement and widespread adoption […]
Read MoreAuthor: Amy Demyan, PhD, RYT et al Practical Pain Management Volume 23 Issue 4 Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often occurs in individuals with chronic pain at a greater rate compared to individuals without pain.1,2 A key factor known to increase the risk of the development of PTSD in people with chronic pain is trauma exposure in […]
Read MoreAuthor: Mark Garofoli, PharmD, MBA, BCGP, CPE Pain Management Pharmacist Practical Pain Management Volume 23 Issue 4 A patient is taking more than one medication, what could possibly go wrong? Back in the day, pharmacists had a reputation for adding drugs to a patient’s ever-growing list of maintenance medications. But these days, most pharmacists are […]
Read MoreAuthor: Patsy Newitt Becker’s Spine Review A lawsuit filed against Morgantown. W.Va.-based J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital accuses an anesthesiologist of negligence during a 2021 spinal surgery, The Dominion Post reported Oct. 3. On Oct. 8, 2021, David Gentry underwent a spinal procedure requiring anesthesia. He allegedly suffered severe skin-tear injuries to his shoulder, arms and elbow after […]
Read MoreAuthors: George Tewfik MD, MBA, FASA, CPE, MSBA et al Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Oct 2023 BACKGROUND Food bolus impaction and foreign object ingestion are aberrant clinical conditions that often require urgent intervention including endoscopy with either a push or retrieval technique.1 Patients presenting with foreign body ingestion or impaction may subsequently develop catastrophic sequelae such […]
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