Renji Mathew MSN, CRNA.
I work as a Nurse Anesthetist at Temple University Hospital at Philadelphia, PA. Temple Hospital has got lots of specialties, enjoy working with a great team of people.
How to Perform an Airway Physical Assessment?
Assessing the physical appearance of facial structure is an essential component of the pre-anesthesia evaluation. This assessment helps the anesthesia provider anticipate potential difficulties...
The Mallampati Classification
The Mallampati Classification assesses airway anatomy based on the visibility of oral structures during maximal mouth opening. It aids in predicting difficult intubation: Class...
Assessment of Medical History Relating to the Airway
Airway Medical History Assessment involves gathering information about a patient's past and current medical conditions, treatments, and any relevant factors that may affect their...
Benzodiazepines |Anxiolytics
Benzodiazepines are a class of psychoactive drugs that are commonly prescribed to treat conditions such as anxiety, insomnia, muscle spasms, and seizures. They work...
Role of Nitrous Oxide in Anesthesia
Nitrous oxide, often referred to as "laughing gas," is indeed used in anesthesia. It's a colorless and odorless gas that, when inhaled, can induce...
Understanding and Preventing Anesthesia Awareness: A Guide for Patients undergoing Surgery
Anesthesia awareness, also known as unintended intraoperative awareness, is a rare but potentially distressing complication of general anesthesia. It occurs when a patient is...
Coronary Circulation: Anatomy, Physiology and Autoregulation
Coronary Circulation: A Basic Introduction
The blood circulation of the heart has been a subject of immense interest, and various modern techniques have been devised...
What is Congestive Heart Failure?. Anesthesia Considerations of CHF.
What is Congestive Heart Failure?
The human heart performs the function of a centralized blood-pumping organ in the body. When this contractile function of the...
What is Cardiac Performance?. Pathophysiology and It’s Clinical Correlations.
What is meant by Cardiac Performance?
Cardiac performance refers to the cardiac output, which is defined as the total volume of blood pumped by the...
How Blood Pressure Is Regulated?. Hypertension And How It’s Managed?.
What is Blood Pressure?
Blood pressure is perhaps one of the most commonly monitored clinical parameters among medical patients. Blood pressure can be defined as...