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What is the most challenging aspect of anesthesiology?
Potential Stress
This type of doctor specializes in administering anesthesia and managing pain during surgery
anesthesiologist
anesthesiologists constantly monitor this vital sign , which measures the heart rate
oxygenation, ventilation, circulation and temperature shall be continually evaluated.
Anesthesiologists often ask patients this question to assess their level of consciousness after surgery
recall test
What is a nerve block
signals traveling along a nerve
How do you deal with the loss of a patient during a procedure
Acknowledge the Loss
This common type of anesthesia numbs a small body area, like for stitches.
Local anesthesia
This device placed on a finger measures the oxygen saturation in the blood
Potential stress
This common side effect of general anesthesia can cause nausea and vomiting
Postoperative nausea and vomiting
What is atropine
used to increase heart beat
How do you stay motivated at work?
Set goals for yourself
This device, a key tool for anesthesiologists, delivers oxygen and anesthetic gases to patients
anaesthesia machine
This type of anesthesia induces a sleep like state, allowing patients to breathe on their own
General anesthesia
This type of block, often used for pain control after knee surgery, involves injecting anesthetic around specific nerves
femoral nerve block anesthetizes
what is succinylcholine?
skeletal muscle relaxant
What are the essential qualities of a successful anesthesiologist?
incredibly detailed-oriented, skillful at procedures, calm in stressful situations, and warm and caring to ease patients' anxiety.
This type of anesthesia injected near the spinal cord , numbs the lower half of the body
Epidural anesthetic.
This specialist nurse assists anesthesiologists by monitoring patients and providing care
A CRNA
This type of relief, delivered through a catheter, provides continuous pain control after surgery
Epidural analgesia.
what is halothane?
inhalation anesthetic
How do you feel while in school for 8 years?
Exauste and overhwhelmed
This potentially life-threatening complication of general anesthesia involves a rapid rise in body temperature
Malignant hyperthermia
This condition a rare reaction to certain anesthetic agents causes muscle rigidity and high fever
Malignant hyperthermia
This specialist physician manages pain for patients with chronic conditions, like cancer or back pain
a physician
What is pentazocine?
to relieve moderate to severe pain