E18: Ophthalmic Anesthesia (Premium)
In this episode, we discuss common blocks, medications, and complications associated with ophthalmic anesthesia. While ophthalmic anesthesia may not be a central focus of our anesthesia training, it i...
27 Apr 20201min
E17: IV Induction Agents
Whew....This was a long one! While there aren't many meds to discuss, each of them are used so frequently that we felt like we needed to take our time on each one. In this episode we discuss propofol,...
17 Apr 202045min
E16: Endocrine (PART TWO-Premium)
Part TWO of our endocrine discussions. Today's discussion focuses on the adrenal cortex and medulla along with the thyroid gland. To access all of our content, download the CORE Anesthesia App avail...
13 Apr 20201min
E15: Endocrine (PART ONE)
In this episode we briefly review endocrine anatomy followed by a more in depth discussion of growth hormone, parathyroid hormone, and insulin. We discuss common complications due to alterations of th...
13 Apr 202029min
E14: Opioid Therapy
We briefly discuss the pain pathway (see episode 7) and the anatomy of the opioid receptors. During the rest of this episode, we focus on the commonly used opioids and their unique characteristics. ...
6 Apr 202030min
E13: Airway (PART TWO-Premium)
BASICS! Today we discuss airway assessment and airway equipment. Make sure you understand airway anatomy (Episode 12) before moving on to this episode. Mallampati, ULBT, Cormack, ETTs, LMAs and more! ...
26 Mars 20201min
E12: Airway Anatomy (PART ONE)
Quick refresher on airway anatomy. Today we discuss the paired and unpaired cartilages, nerves, and muscles found in the airway. Next episode we will discuss airway assessment and common tools used t...
20 Mars 202016min
E11: Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs (PART TWO-Premium)
NMBD (PART TWO). Today's discussion builds on Episode 10's discussion of NMBDs. Here we discuss specific muscle relaxants and their time of onset, length of duration, and mechanism of metabolism. To...
9 Mars 20201min
