Weekly Medical Student / Residency Application Questions Thread - March 22, 2020

Posted Mar 22, 2020 · Posted by AutoModerator

18 comments · 2 points

Weekly Thread for General Laypeople Questions about Anesthesiology - March 22, 2020

Posted Mar 22, 2020 · Posted by AutoModerator

1 comment · 1 point

Anesthesia residents (and attendings): changes in call schedule during COVID?

Posted Mar 22, 2020 · Posted by sloe-away

5 comments · 6 points

We just built a simple OR negative pressure anteroom in 24 hours. Please share

Posted Mar 22, 2020 · Posted by skwebby

9 comments · 47 points

Ultrasound-guided regional blocks - how do you prepare your utrasound probes?

Posted Mar 22, 2020 · Posted by rogalon2000

7 comments · 1 point

Did anesthesia suddenly get a lot more competitive?

Posted Mar 22, 2020 · Posted by Howell-Jolly-Booty

7 comments · 10 points

Alternate entry pathway for anesthesiology board certification

Posted Mar 21, 2020 · Posted by cah4ead

2 comments · 0 points

What do y'all think

Posted Mar 21, 2020 · Posted by elantra6MT

7 comments · 18 points

Rapid Sequence Intubation

Posted Mar 21, 2020 · Posted by nlg312

7 comments · 2 points

From r/medicine for anesthesia colleagues

Posted Mar 21, 2020 · Posted by pleura2dura

1 comment · 24 points

Any dentist anesthesiologists on this sub ? I’m really interested in the specialty and want to learn more!

Posted Mar 20, 2020 · Posted by JustlyOutstanding

7 comments · 0 points

Anyone else still running elective cases?

Posted Mar 20, 2020 · Posted by Annika223

18 comments · 17 points

USDO failed to match anesthesia, SOAPed into a TY, looking for advice

Posted Mar 20, 2020 · Posted by space_doctor28

15 comments · 34 points

From china

Posted Mar 20, 2020 · Posted by swampflame

4 comments · 10 points

Maybe a really dumb question but...

Posted Mar 20, 2020 · Posted by Shellthaniel

14 comments · 11 points

Nitrous during labor

Posted Mar 19, 2020 · Posted by skoynk

7 comments · 6 points

Malpractice insurance advice needed.

Posted Mar 19, 2020 · Posted by mac3g1v

3 comments · 1 point

Anesthesia Machine as ICU vent?

Posted Mar 19, 2020 · Posted by pomokey

27 comments · 40 points

Billing

Posted Mar 18, 2020 · Posted by RandomDoctor

0 comments · 7 points

The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation may have found a way to use anesthesia machines and their ventilators to offset the potential scarcity of ICU ventilators.

Posted Mar 18, 2020 · Posted by brighteyes02

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Thoughts on Splitting Ventilators?

Posted Mar 18, 2020 · Posted by qweelar

1 comment · 1 point

Intubating suspected COVID-19 cases - advice from the Difficult Airway Course

Posted Mar 18, 2020 · Posted by ouchdavid

7 comments · 50 points

Report: Impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) to reduce COVID19 mortality and healthcare demand

Posted Mar 18, 2020 · Posted by PetrockX

0 comments · 2 points

Hospitals in Italy begin to struggle with OXYGEN RESERVES: structures are getting ready for the emergency

Posted Mar 18, 2020 · Posted by bricioletta

5 comments · 2 points

SCCM puts anesthesiologists *below* all other MDs on its hierarchy. Hard to believe it’s not a mistake, but ffs...

Posted Mar 18, 2020 · Posted by WhoNeedsAPotch

4 comments · 5 points

First Anesthesiologist Surgeon General-No wonder I like him so much. One of my orthopedic colleagues sent this to me.

Posted Mar 17, 2020 · Posted by peasley25

8 comments · 170 points

Residency scheduling changes for COVID

Posted Mar 17, 2020 · Posted by SadAnesthesiaRes

2 comments · 1 point

With the N-95 shortage and abundance of stockpiled TP, it's time to get creative with our PPE. I Present you with the TP-95 respirator.

Posted Mar 17, 2020 · Posted by shalomamigos

8 comments · 122 points

How are private practice anesthesia group handling decreased revenue due to cancelling elective surgeries and staffing? Is there a way to bill for COVID care by docs and anesthetists? Thanks!

Posted Mar 17, 2020 · Posted by sillybapxwife

0 comments · 7 points

Apparently we’re sub-tier MDs, thanks SCCM

Posted Mar 17, 2020 · Posted by perfringens

23 comments · 43 points

Advanced Exam Study Question

Posted Mar 17, 2020 · Posted by veggiebrooke

3 comments · 1 point

What is your plan for keeping your family healthy despite your likely daily exposure?

Posted Mar 16, 2020 · Posted by StrategicApathy

17 comments · 13 points

Anesthesia board refuses to cancel oral board exams putting thousands of physicians at risk of COVID-19. Here is my letter to them. Please spread the word.

Posted Mar 15, 2020 · Posted by zara753

20 comments · 53 points

pre-op PO

Posted Mar 15, 2020 · Posted by proptime

0 comments · 1 point

Weekly Medical Student / Residency Application Questions Thread - March 15, 2020

Posted Mar 15, 2020 · Posted by AutoModerator

7 comments · 2 points

Weekly Thread for General Laypeople Questions about Anesthesiology - March 15, 2020

Posted Mar 15, 2020 · Posted by AutoModerator

1 comment · 1 point

ASA: Coronavirus Resources for Anesthesiologists (Hyperlinks Added)

Posted Mar 15, 2020 · Posted by MBIresearch

0 comments · 13 points

A method to pre-oxygenate Covid-19 patients before induction/intubation.

Posted Mar 15, 2020 · Posted by claven033

10 comments · 20 points

ASRA Annual Spring Meeting Cancelled Due to COVID-19 Concerns

Posted Mar 15, 2020 · Posted by MBIresearch

0 comments · 5 points

Clinical management of severe acute respiratory infection when novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infection is suspected

Posted Mar 15, 2020 · Posted by Forzagenk

2 comments · 11 points

ABA Statement on COVID-19; may be of particular interest to our residents and fellows.

Posted Mar 15, 2020 · Posted by MBIresearch

3 comments · 19 points

Stumbled upon a Physician spewing nonsense on how COVID-19 is “not anymore dangerous than any other virus”; felt this is dangerous during this pandemic

Posted Mar 14, 2020 · Posted by remifentaNelle

3 comments · 1 point

We stay while admin leaves

Posted Mar 14, 2020 · Posted by Paraskeets

8 comments · 35 points

Is it Corona or Rotavirus?

Posted Mar 14, 2020 · Posted by mingiss

0 comments · 54 points

Miller's Anesthesia

Posted Mar 14, 2020 · Posted by HeroArchie

6 comments · 9 points

How is your residency program/department responding to the virus?

Posted Mar 13, 2020 · Posted by doughnut_fetish

38 comments · 20 points

Drop in Blood donations

Posted Mar 12, 2020 · Posted by bricioletta

3 comments · 14 points

Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation article on Perioperative Considerations for Covid-19

Posted Mar 12, 2020 · Posted by claven033

8 comments · 37 points

M4 going into EM and I suck at intubations.

Posted Mar 11, 2020 · Posted by AvadaKedavras

27 comments · 6 points

Is there any colleague around the world who would like to share their experience of Covid19 treatment of patients admitted to ICU?

Posted Mar 10, 2020 · Posted by bricioletta

17 comments · 50 points