Special Editions Archive

How do you control post-op pain? No two anesthesia providers manage the 5th vital sign in the same way.

Avoid intubation trouble. You shouldn't be surprised by a difficult airway.

5 keys to managing MH. The potentially fatal disorder can strike at any time. Are you prepared to save a life?

PONV prevention. Do everything you can to have every patient feeling fine after surgery.

Why warming matters. Patient normothermia is a key concern for successful anesthesia outcomes.

He did what? Unusual problems, creative solutions. Handling the taboo, the strange and the dreadful.

Growing a culture of safety. Take-home tools to manage disruptive behaviors.

Let technology make pre-admissions a breeze. Untapped opportunities hold huge potential benefits.

No texting during time outs! Eliminate electronic distractions from the surgical environment.

You can't make this stuff up. Two seasoned pros share the lessons learned from surgery's head-scratchers.