Episode 295: Statistics for the Boards

In this episode, episode 41, I review local anesthetics including the mechanism of action, commonly used agents, pharmacodynamics and kinetics, toxicity and treatment, and common blocks. Outline by April Liu: Outline Our Sponsors: * Check out FIGS and use my code FIGSRX for a great deal: https://wearfigs.com * Check out Factor and use my code accrac50off for a great deal: https://www.factor75.com * Check out Truelearn: https://tinyurl.com/ACCRACTL * Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/ACCRAC Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

21 Apr 201724min

In this episode, episode 40, I go over the basics of Vent modes and settings in the operating room and how they differ from the ICU.  I also discuss a few common special cases and how to adjust the vent to deal with them. Outline by April Liu: Episode 40 Our Sponsors: * Check out FIGS and use my code FIGSRX for a great deal: https://wearfigs.com * Check out Factor and use my code accrac50off for a great deal: https://www.factor75.com * Check out Truelearn: https://tinyurl.com/ACCRACTL * Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/ACCRAC Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

7 Apr 201726min

In this episode, episode 39, I interview Dr. Steve Frank, Professor of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine at Johns Hopkins, Medical Director of Blood Management for Johns Hopkins Health System and Chief of Adult Anesthesiology about anesthesia for liver transplants. Our Sponsors: * Check out FIGS and use my code FIGSRX for a great deal: https://wearfigs.com * Check out Factor and use my code accrac50off for a great deal: https://www.factor75.com * Check out Truelearn: https://tinyurl.com/ACCRACTL * Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/ACCRAC Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

27 Mars 201749min

In this episode, episode 37, I go over crises that can happen in the OR, when to suspect them, and what to do about them.  I draw from two excellent sets of OR crisis checklists that are available for free.  The Stanford Anesthesia Cognitive Aid Group’s lists and the Ariadne Labs/Brigham/Harvard School of Public Health … Continue reading "Episode 37: OR Crises" Our Sponsors: * Check out FIGS and use my code FIGSRX for a great deal: https://wearfigs.com * Check out Factor and use my code accrac50off for a great deal: https://www.factor75.com * Check out Truelearn: https://tinyurl.com/ACCRACTL * Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/ACCRAC Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

13 Mars 201749min

In this episode, episode 36, I welcome Dr. Deb Schwengel, one of our pediatric anesthesiologists and our residency program director, to the show to discuss the differences in anatomy and physiology in pediatric versus adult patients. Outline by April Liu: Outline Our Sponsors: * Check out FIGS and use my code FIGSRX for a great deal: https://wearfigs.com * Check out Factor and use my code accrac50off for a great deal: https://www.factor75.com * Check out Truelearn: https://tinyurl.com/ACCRACTL * Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/ACCRAC Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

28 Feb 201756min

In this episode, number 35, I welcome Dr. David Feller-Kopman to the show.  Dr. Feller-Kopman is an associate professor of medicine and Otolaryngology and the director of Bronchoscopy and Interventional Pulmonology here at Johns Hopkins.  I interview him about pleural effusions including what they are, where they come from, how to categorize them, how to … Continue reading "Episode 35: Pleural effusions with Dr. David Feller-Kopman" Our Sponsors: * Check out FIGS and use my code FIGSRX for a great deal: https://wearfigs.com * Check out Factor and use my code accrac50off for a great deal: https://www.factor75.com * Check out Truelearn: https://tinyurl.com/ACCRACTL * Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/ACCRAC Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

17 Feb 201734min

In this episode, episode 34, I welcome Dr. Tina Tran and Dr. Steve Beaudry to the show to give you two run throughs of an oral board stem.  First Dr. Tran demonstrates some common errors and then Dr. Beaudry demonstrates an example of the “right way” to do it.  We then mention some learning points … Continue reading "Episode 34: Oral Board Prep with Drs. Tran and Beaudry" Our Sponsors: * Check out FIGS and use my code FIGSRX for a great deal: https://wearfigs.com * Check out Factor and use my code accrac50off for a great deal: https://www.factor75.com * Check out Truelearn: https://tinyurl.com/ACCRACTL * Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/ACCRAC Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

16 Feb 201750min

In this episode, episode 33, I welcome cardiac anesthesiologist Dr. Rosanne (Rosie) Sheinberg to the show to discuss ECMO.  We go through a comprehensive overview of what ECMO is, how it is used, how it is managed, the complications that can be seen and how to manage them and how to wean it off. Our Sponsors: * Check out FIGS and use my code FIGSRX for a great deal: https://wearfigs.com * Check out Factor and use my code accrac50off for a great deal: https://www.factor75.com * Check out Truelearn: https://tinyurl.com/ACCRACTL * Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/ACCRAC Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

6 Feb 201758min