Keyword of the Week

April 15, 2024
Sources: physiologic shunt

April 8, 2024
Succinylcholine: myalgia

April 1, 2024
Hypercalcemia: ECG changes

March 25, 2024
Myasthenia and succinylcholine

March 18, 2024
Acute liver failure: manifestations

March 11, 2024
Synaptic vesicles: botulinum toxin

March 4, 2024
Malignant hyperthermia: presenting signs

February 26, 2024
Rectus sheath block: anatomy

February 19, 2024
Pregnancy: renal physiology

February 12, 2024
Helium properties

February 5, 2024
Calculation of standard error from standard deviation

January 29, 2024
Laryngospasm: management

January 22, 2024
Cerebral blood flow: factors influencing

January 15, 2024
Vascular resistance: determinants

January 8, 2024
Cyanide toxicity: treatment

December 25, 2023
ABG values: measured vs calculated

December 18, 2023
Fontan single ventricle physiology

December 11, 2023
IV regional: local anesthetic dosing

December 4, 2023
Post thyroid surgery: calcium

November 27, 2023
Nerve gas: treatment

November 20, 2023
TEE: LV anatomy

November 13, 2023
Postoperative derium: treatment

November 6, 2023
Inhaled anesthetics: uptake

October 30, 2023
Internal jugular cannulation: confirmation

October 23, 2023
Lung zones: PEEP effect

October 16, 2023
Spinal needles: post dural puncture headache

October 9, 2023
Coronary anatomy: wall motion abnormality

October 2, 2023
Hemophilia: factor deficiencies

September 25, 2023
Anatomy: Vertebral body

September 18, 2023
Obesity: lung volumes

September 11, 2023
Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Temp monitoring sites

September 4, 2023
Controlled hypotension: indications

August 21, 2023
Colonic pseudo-obstruction: treatment

August 21, 2023
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: response to non-depolarizers

August 14, 2023
Pregnancy: minute ventilation

August 7, 2023
Neuromuscular blockers: Dosing

July 31, 2023
TEG interpretation

July 24, 2023
Pulmonary metabolism of drugs

July 17, 2023
Pulmonary complications of incisional pain

July 10, 2023
Succinylcholine: complications

July 3, 2023
Meconium aspiration: treatment

June 26, 2023
Jet ventilation: complications

June 19, 2023
Rhabdomyolysis: diagnosis

June 12, 2023
One lung ventilation: hypoxemia predictors

June 5, 2023
Pulmonary hypertension: treatment

May 29, 2023
LAST: treatment

May 22, 2023
Pheochromocytoma: diagnosis

May 15, 2023
Corneal abrasion: treatment

May 8, 2023
Drowning: initial treatment

May 1, 2023
Trigeminal nerve: anatomy

April 24, 2023
Sitting position: cerebral effects

April 17, 2023
Uterotonic agents – side effects

April 10, 2023
DLT vs bronchial blocker

April 3, 2023
ECT: cardiac effects

March 27, 2023
Laser airway fire: management

March 20, 2023
Succinylcholine: burn physiology

March 13, 2023
Tourniquet release: physiologic changes

March 6, 2023
Diabetes insipidus: labs

February 27, 2023
Uterine Relaxation techniques

February 20, 2023
Pyloric stenosis: metabolic changes

February 13, 2023
Anticholinergic: side effects

February 6, 2023
Malignant hyperthermia: testing

January 30, 2023
Pituitary Surgery: Anesthetic Management

January 23, 2023
HIT: Treatment

January 16, 2023
GI Suite: Esophageal myotomy complications

January 9, 2023
Transtracheal jet ventilation: Contraindications

January 3, 2023
TNS: Lidocaine

December 26, 2022
Difficult intubation: Airway assessment

December 19, 2022
Difficult intubation: Airway assessment

December 12, 2022
Interscalene block: Distribution

December 5, 2022
Pancreas Transplant: hypoglycemia

November 28, 2022
Warfarin Reversal

November 21, 2022
Pacemaker: nomenclature and function

November 14, 2022
Succinylcholine: Drug interactions

November 7, 2022
Prolonged QT: Rx

October 31, 2022
pH: Log relationship

October 24, 2022
MRI: Resuscitation

October 17, 2022
Biostats: Bland-Altman plot

October 10, 2022
Scalp Block: Landmarks

October 3, 2022
Jehovah’s witness: bleeding Rx

September 26, 2022
Cerebral aneurysm rupture: Rx

September 19, 2022
Waste gases: Exposure Limits

September 12, 2022
Digoxin Toxicity: Rx

September 5, 2022
Alveolus: Microscopic Anatomy

August 29, 2022
Pulmonary Changes: Elderly

August 22, 2022
Volatile anesthetic: potency

August 15, 2022
Lower Extremity: Innervation

August 8, 2022
Boyle’s Law

August 1, 2022
Cricothyroidotomy: anatomy

July 18, 2022
Neonatal resuscitation

July 11, 2022
Hydroxyethyl starch: complications

July 4, 2022
Myasthenia gravis: Postop ventilation

JUNE 27, 2022
TURP Solutions: Blindness

JUNE 20, 2022
Anatomic Shunt: Calculation

JUNE 13, 2022
Tumescent liposuction: Lidocaine dose

JUNE 6, 2022
Hyperkalemic paralysis: Etiology

MAY 30, 2022
Radiation exposure: ocular effects

MAY 16, 2022
Presanesth eval: Testing

MAY 9, 2022
Pregnancy: CO2

MAY 2, 2022
Inhaled anesthetics: Vapor Pressure

APRIL 25, 2022
CEA: Ischemia Monitoring

APRIL 18, 2022
Pharmacokinetics: 1st order elim

APRIL 11, 2022
LA potency: Physical characteristics

JANUARY 31, 2022
Diaphragm muscle: Neonate vs adult

JANUARY 24, 2022
Urinary indices: DDx

JANUARY 17, 2022
Retrobulbar block: Risk Factors

JANUARY 10, 2022
Drowning: Pulmonary changes

JANUARY 3, 2022
Uterotonic agents: Side effects

DECEMBER 20, 2021
HTN in Pregnancy: DDx

DECEMBER 13, 2021
Cancer pain: Plexus block

DECEMBER 6, 2021
Transfusion reaction: GVHD

NOVEMBER 29, 2021
LAST: Rx

NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Interscalene block: Technique and Interscalene block: Side effects

NOVEMBER 8, 2021
LV dilation: Wall stress

NOVEMBER 1, 2021
Relationship of alveolar vent to PACO2

OCTOBER 25, 2021
Inhalational Agents: Uptake