ETOMIDATE + ADRENAL SUPPRESSION: IS IT CLINICALLY RELEVANT? │ EP64

ETOMIDATE + ADRENAL SUPPRESSION: IS IT CLINICALLY RELEVANT? │ EP64

This episode of the Atomic Anesthesia Podcast unpacks the real clinical risk of adrenal suppression after a single dose of etomidate, challenging common debates every anesthesia resident faces. Drawing on the latest studies, listeners will discover exactly which patient groups—cardiac, septic, trauma, pediatric, and elective—are actually vulnerable to etomidate’s effects, and when transient adrenal suppression matters for outcomes. The discussion highlights the drug’s unique origins, why its hemodynamic stability often outweighs risks in routine cases, and why infusions are off the table. Tune in for practical guidance on using etomidate safely, tips for steroid coverage in critically ill patients, and a sneak peek at promising new etomidate analogs. Whether you’re prepping for exams or your next high-stakes induction, this episode helps you make smarter, evidence-based choices in the OR..

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RAPID FIRE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS W/ JEREMY HEINER | EP34

RAPID FIRE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS W/ JEREMY HEINER | EP34

In this episode featuring Jeremy Heiner (Editor of the Nurse Anesthesia textbook), we dive into rapid-fire differential diagnosis and crisis management, tackling some of the most intense and high-stak...

22 Apr 202548min

INTRO TO ANESTHESIA PHARMACOLOGY [WEBINAR REPLAY] | EP33

INTRO TO ANESTHESIA PHARMACOLOGY [WEBINAR REPLAY] | EP33

In this episode, we dive deep into the basics of anesthesia pharmacology—perfect for ICU nurses starting CRNA school or senior residents needing a solid refresher. We break down foundational topics li...

11 Apr 20251h 16min

COGNITIVE AIDS + CRISIS CHECKLIST IN ANESTHESIA w/ JEREMY HEINER  │ EP32

COGNITIVE AIDS + CRISIS CHECKLIST IN ANESTHESIA w/ JEREMY HEINER │ EP32

In this episode, Rhea Temmermand and Jeremy Heiner (editor of the Nagelhout Nurse Anesthesia textbook) dive deep into the under-discussed but vital topic of cognitive aids and crisis checklists in ane...

4 Apr 202550min

RESIDENT'S CORNER: FALLING BEHIND IN DIDACTICS AND HOW TO CATCH UP │ EP31

RESIDENT'S CORNER: FALLING BEHIND IN DIDACTICS AND HOW TO CATCH UP │ EP31

In this episode of "Resident's Corner," we discuss the universal challenge of falling behind in didactics, particularly in demanding programs like CRNA school. Our anonymous resident shares her person...

29 Mar 202538min

PART 2: TIPS FOR SURVIVING AND THRIVING IN CLINICALS (LIVE WEBINAR REPLAY) │ EP30

PART 2: TIPS FOR SURVIVING AND THRIVING IN CLINICALS (LIVE WEBINAR REPLAY) │ EP30

PART 2/2: In this must-listen episode, Professor Temmermand shares strategies for thriving during clinical rotations. Transitioning from didactics to clinicals can be challenging, so in this live webi...

20 Mar 202530min

PART 1: TIPS FOR SURVIVING AND THRIVING IN CLINICALS (LIVE WEBINAR REPLAY)│ EP29

PART 1: TIPS FOR SURVIVING AND THRIVING IN CLINICALS (LIVE WEBINAR REPLAY)│ EP29

PART 1/2: In this must-listen episode, Professor Temmermand shares strategies for thriving during clinical rotations. Transitioning from didactics to clinicals can be challenging, so in this live webi...

13 Mar 202549min

PREPARING FOR THE SEE/NCE EXAM: OVERVIEW & STUDY PLANS │ EP28

PREPARING FOR THE SEE/NCE EXAM: OVERVIEW & STUDY PLANS │ EP28

This episode details a comprehensive study plan designed to help nurse anesthesia residents prepare for the Self-Evaluation Examination (SEE) and the National Certification Examination (NCE) for CRNAs...

3 Mar 202535min

PEDIATRIC A&P - HINT: THEY'RE NOT TINY ADULTS! │ EP27

PEDIATRIC A&P - HINT: THEY'RE NOT TINY ADULTS! │ EP27

In this mini-episode, Dr. Becky Motykiewicz, a pediatric CRNA specializing in cardiac anesthesia, unpacks the fascinating anatomical and physiological differences between pediatric and adult patients ...

23 Feb 202510min

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