Anesthesia Learn On The Go

DrGrant Avritt, PGY-4 Anesthesiology Resident at the University of Kentucky, talks about LVAD.

DrDouglas Dauer, PGY-4 Anesthesiology Resident at the University of Kentucky, talks about prolonged awakening from Anesthesia.

DrAshley Lipscomb, PGY4 anesthesiology resident at the University of Kentucky, sweeps through the basics of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.

Palliative care’s value and relationship with anesthesiology as it pertains to patients in and out of the operating room.

Intraoperative diagnosis and management of bronchospasm and laryngospasm.

Possible causes and treatments of intraoperative hypertension.

DrAustin Bolton discusses some of the physiology and management of hypoxemia during one lung ventilation.

A discussion of intracranial hypertension with special attention to the underlying pathophysiology and anesthetic management.

DrNathaniel Linville, PGY-4 Anesthesiology Resident at the University of Kentucky, discusses the most popular options for pediatric preoperative sedation, their pros and cons, and when to use each.

DrJoshua Rock, PGY-4 Anesthesiology Resident at the University of Kentucky, gives a broad overview of the causes and potential treatments for intraoperative hypoxemia.

DrHarbut, PGY-4 Anesthesiology Resident at the University of Kentucky, discusses options for patients with severe PONV, more than just Zofran.

In this episode we discuss pain pathways, physiology and review important definitions of relevant pain-related terms.

DrWalberg, Chief Resident at the University of Kentucky, discusses who is at risk of pulmonary aspiration, preventative measures to reduce the risk and treatment strategies if aspiration occurs.

DrBraxton Adkins, PGY-4 Anesthesiology Resident at the University of Kentucky, discusses the typical nerve blocks performed in the lower extremity and trunk and reasonable uses for themThis is part 2 of 2.

DrBraxton Adkins, PGY-4 Anesthesiology Resident at the University of Kentucky, discusses the typical nerve blocks performed in the upper extremity and reasonable uses for them This is part 1 of 2.

DrFirestone, CA3 resident, discusses the perioperative considerations for patients who have a cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED).

DrBrad Withers, CA3 resident, discusses the perioperative concerns we have when caring for patients on Suboxone (combination medication containing buprenorphine and naloxone).

DrWambold, Attending Anesthesiologist at the University of Kentucky, discusses important things to consider when deciding to perform Regional Anesthesia on any patient.

DrWoolford, Chief Resident and DrRebel, Program Director at the University of Kentucky discuss the implications of Intraoperative Hypotension, its varying causes and potential management.

DrWambold, Attending Anesthesiologist at the University of Kentucky, goes over the difference between Volume expansion acidosis and contraction alkalosis He also discusses the use of Normal Saline vs Lactated Ringer fluid use in the OR.

DrGaiser, Chairman at the University of Kentucky, provides a high yield clinical review on topics important to parturients undergoing nonobstetric Surgery.

DrRebel, Program Director at The University of Kentucky, talks about the basics of ABGs and how to interpret and use their information to guide clinical decisions in the OR.

DrWambold discusses the key functions and process behind the NIBP cuff.

DrRebel, Program Director at the University of Kentucky, discusses the essentials of trauma management and the steps from going from the trauma bay in the ED up to the trauma OR.

DrWambold discusses the relationship between cardiac output and venous return with special emphasis on situations pertinent to operating room anesthesia.

DrGaiser, Chairman of the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Kentucky, discusses important clinical differences in performing ACLS during pregnancy.

DrRebel, Program Director at the University of Kentucky, discusses how to perform a safe transition of care between providers in the OR and also from the OR to the recovery room.

Episode 1: How to Setup an OR