PROPOFOL SECRETS YOUR PRECEPTORS EXPECT YOU TO KNOW │ EP65

PROPOFOL SECRETS YOUR PRECEPTORS EXPECT YOU TO KNOW │ EP65

In this episode of the Atomic Anesthesia Podcast, host Dr. Rhea Temmermand provides a detailed pharmacology review of propofol, the main IV sedative hypnotic used for induction, maintenance, and procedural sedation in anesthesia practice. The episode covers propofol’s drug class and chemistry, its lipid emulsion formulation and infection risk, and key physicochemical properties including high lipophilicity and protein binding. Listeners learn the mechanism of action at the GABA A receptor, translating into CNS effects, cardiovascular and respiratory depression, and no analgesia. The discussion walks through pharmacokinetics and context‑sensitive half‑time in a clinically practical way, tying concepts to infusion planning and dosing strategies for various cases. Major adverse effects, toxicity including propofol infusion syndrome, allergy and infection‑control practices, and drug synergies are highlighted, with high‑yield clinical pearls on patient selection, hemodynamics, and airway rescue.

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PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE & VASCULAR ANESTHESIA (PART 2) │ EP59

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE & VASCULAR ANESTHESIA (PART 2) │ EP59

In this episode of the Atomic Anesthesia Podcast, host Dr. Rhea Temmermand is joined by vascular anesthesia expert Rick Heuermann, DNP, MBA, CRNA, to unravel the complex pathophysiology of peripheral ...

23 Okt 202529min

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE & VASCULAR ANESTHESIA (PART 1) │ EP58

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE & VASCULAR ANESTHESIA (PART 1) │ EP58

In this episode of the Atomic Anesthesia Podcast, host Dr. Rhea Temmermand is joined by vascular anesthesia expert Rick Heuermann, DNP, MBA, CRNA, to unravel the complex pathophysiology of peripheral ...

20 Okt 202523min

WHY ARE MY EXTUBATIONS SO SLOW? │ EP57

WHY ARE MY EXTUBATIONS SO SLOW? │ EP57

In this episode of the Atomic Anesthesia Podcast, nurse anesthesia residents are guided through the pivotal moments of emergence and extubation—recognized as one of the riskiest steps in the operating...

16 Okt 202515min

PHARMACOGENETICS: WHY DRUG RESPONSES DIFFER IN A POPULATION OF PEOPLE │ EP56

PHARMACOGENETICS: WHY DRUG RESPONSES DIFFER IN A POPULATION OF PEOPLE │ EP56

This is a joint episode recorded with Dr. Chloe Gomez of the My Favorite Learner podcast. This episode explores the foundational concepts of pharmacogenetics and its impact on drug responses during an...

13 Okt 202542min

MULTIMODAL, PREEMPTIVE AND NEXT-GEN ANALGESIA WITH JR PHILLIPS  | EP55

MULTIMODAL, PREEMPTIVE AND NEXT-GEN ANALGESIA WITH JR PHILLIPS | EP55

This episode of the Atomic Anesthesia Podcast explores the emerging role of Suzetrigine, a novel non-opioid NaV1.8 channel inhibitor, in multimodal surgical pain management. Host Rhea and guest JR Phi...

6 Okt 202520min

TRAUMA ANESTHESIA SERIES (PART 10): BURN PATIENTS | EP 54

TRAUMA ANESTHESIA SERIES (PART 10): BURN PATIENTS | EP 54

In the final installment of the Trauma and Burn Anesthesia Series, we explore the unique physiology and management of burn patients, a population that differs significantly from blunt or penetrating t...

2 Okt 202528min

TRAUMA ANESTHESIA SERIES (PART 9): MASS CASUALTY | EP 53

TRAUMA ANESTHESIA SERIES (PART 9): MASS CASUALTY | EP 53

In part 9 of the Trauma Anesthesia Series, we dive into the critical topic of mass casualty events—what defines them, how hospitals respond when resources are overwhelmed, and the principles of patien...

29 Sep 202516min

TRAUMA ANESTHESIA SERIES (PART 8): PREGNANT, PEDIATRIC & GERIATRIC POPULATIONS | EP52

TRAUMA ANESTHESIA SERIES (PART 8): PREGNANT, PEDIATRIC & GERIATRIC POPULATIONS | EP52

Welcome to part 8 of the Trauma & Burn Anesthesia Series. In this episode, we take a broad look at special populations in trauma anesthesia—pregnant, pediatric, and geriatric patients. Each of these g...

25 Sep 202514min

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