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Educating patients before surgery is an integral part of our job as nurse anesthetists and anesthesiologists. It is vital that to inform our surgical patients regarding what surgical procedure they are having, how that impact delivering anesthesia, the different procedures required a different kind of anesthesia. Here you can find answers to a common question asked to an anesthetist or anesthesiologist

Understanding and Preventing Anesthesia Awareness: A Guide for Patients undergoing Surgery

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Anesthesia awareness, also known as unintended intraoperative awareness, is a rare but potentially distressing complication of general anesthesia. It occurs when a patient is...

Who will be a part of my anesthesia team?. Why there are many providers?.

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Each year millions of Americans undergo some form of anesthesia-requiring medical care. Anesthesia is a safe and efficient way of alleviating pain during virtually...

Effects of marijuana, cannabis, weeds on patients receiving anesthesia

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The legalization of cannabis for medical and recreational purposes nationwide has led to more patients showing up in operation rooms under the influence of...