Latest Nursing anesthesia Podcast Episodes

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E139: Gastrointestinal Complications

Core Anesthesia - April 10, 2024 14:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
In this episode, we explore the multifaceted landscape of gastrointestinal challenges in anesthesia. From obesity-related complications to acute abdominal emergencies like small bowel obstruction and pancreatitis, each condition demands a tailored approach to anesthesia management. Throughout, w...

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E138: Anesthesia Market Update with LocumTenens.com

Core Anesthesia - March 29, 2024 08:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
Welcome to our Market Update with Brittni Swanson, sponsored by LocumTenens.com. In this episode, Brittni explores the latest trends shaping the anesthesia landscape, unpacking insightful statistics surrounding the anesthesia market. Join us as we navigate through the intricate facets of the ane...

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E137: Renal Complications & Electrolytes

Core Anesthesia - March 26, 2024 08:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
Today, we are discussing how our anesthetic care will be altered for patients with acute renal failure or chronic renal failure. We will begin with a review of the anatomy and physiology of a normal kidney. By understanding its normal function, we can adequately assess the alterations and electr...

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E136: Respiratory Complications

Core Anesthesia - March 19, 2024 16:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
In today’s episode, we are exploring a multitude of respiratory diseases, including Obstructive Lung Disease, Restrictive Lung Disease, Upper Respiratory Infections, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Pulmonary Embolisms, Mediastinal masses, Bronchospasm, & Tension Hemothorax and how they affe...

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E135: Cardiac Complications Pt. 2

Core Anesthesia - March 12, 2024 16:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
We’re back with Part 2 of our Cardiac Complications episode. If you haven't tuned in to Part 1 yet, we highly recommend starting there for full context. In this episode, we'll explore critical topics such as congestive heart failure, cardiovascular collapse, cardiac tamponade, and hypertension. ...

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E134: Cardiac Complications Pt. 1

Core Anesthesia - March 05, 2024 09:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
In today's episode, we delve into the intricate world of cardiovascular health. We will explore a myriad of complications spanning from within the heart itself to the peripheral vasculature. Our discussion will encompass various vascular diseases, such as carotid artery stenosis and abdominal ao...

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E133: Total or Hemicolectomy (CarePlan: Sachi & Rhea)

Core Anesthesia - February 27, 2024 09:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
In this Care Plan episode, the focus is on total or hemicolectomy procedures and considerations surrounding these surgeries. The discussion goes into the differences between total colectomy and hemicolectomy and their respective indications, whether for conditions like ulcerative colitis, Crohn'...

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E132: Thoracotomy (CarePlan: Sachi & Rhea)

Core Anesthesia - February 20, 2024 09:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
In this Care Plan episode, the focus is on thoracotomies, both open and video-assisted, commonly performed for thoracic or cardiovascular issues. The discussion goes into preoperative considerations, emphasizing optimizing patients' respiratory health and utilizing double-lumen tubes for one-lun...

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E131: Robotic Hysterectomy (CarePlan: Sachi & Rhea)

Core Anesthesia - February 13, 2024 09:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
In this Care Plan episode, the focus turns to robotic hysterectomies, covering the intricacies and considerations involved in this procedure. The discussion covers the various types of hysterectomies performed, indications, and the advantages of using robotic assistance. The episode highlights...

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E130: Hypotension & Shock

Core Anesthesia - February 07, 2024 15:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
In this episode, we're tackling the topic of hypotension and exploring intervention and management strategies. Additionally, we're diving deep into the various types of shock, discussing how treatment approaches differ based on the underlying cause. There's no universal solution; each case requi...

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E129: Total Hip Replacement (CarePlan: Sachi & Rhea)

Core Anesthesia - February 06, 2024 09:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
In this Care Plan episode, the focus is on total hip replacements, exploring the various considerations involved in this common orthopedic surgery. Preoperative considerations are detailed, emphasizing patient age, activity level, pain management, and the impact of comorbidities like cardiovascu...

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E128: Radical Cystectomy (CarePlan: Sachi & Rhea)

Core Anesthesia - January 30, 2024 09:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
In this Care Plan episode, the focus shifts to radical cystectomies, a procedure typically performed for bladder tumors. Delving into the complexities of an open approach, the discussion navigates through preoperative considerations, anesthetic types, and specific considerations for intraoperati...

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E127: RealTalk: The Emotional Journey Through CRNA School

Core Anesthesia - January 23, 2024 09:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
In this episode, we are diving into the emotional journey through CRNA School. We're talking about what to expect during the application process, the emotions of interview day, handling rejection, pushing through school amidst anxiety, and everything in between. We hope this episode will encour...

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E126: Craniotomy (CarePlan: Sachi & Rhea)

Core Anesthesia - January 16, 2024 15:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
In this Care Plan episode, Rhea and Sachi delve into the intricate details of craniotomies for brain tumors. This episode focuses on preoperative considerations, anesthetic types, specialized monitoring, positioning, and postoperative care.  From neurological assessments to anesthesia choices—s...

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125. Neuro Complications

Core Anesthesia - December 06, 2023 21:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
How do we manage a patient who is having an acute stroke? seizures? How does our anesthetic management change for a patient who has had a traumatic spinal cord injury? We dive into all of these questions and more on this episode. We also discuss congenital anomalies and how they might affect our...

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E125. Neuro Complications

Core Anesthesia - December 06, 2023 21:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
How do we manage a patient who is having an acute stroke? seizures? How does our anesthetic management change for a patient who has had a traumatic spinal cord injury? We dive into all of these questions and more on this episode. We also discuss congenital anomalies and how they might affect our...

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124: RealTalk: Beyond the Head of the Bed - Exploring Aesthetics with Sarah Wild

Core Anesthesia - November 21, 2023 20:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
Have you ever wondered what other career options are out there for CRNAs? Today, we take a break from our usual content to take time to get to know Sarah Wild, a CRNA who recently opened her own medspa, Wild Aesthetics.  Sarah walks us through her personal journey and gives us helpful insight ...

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E124: RealTalk: Beyond the Head of the Bed - Exploring Aesthetics with Sarah Wild

Core Anesthesia - November 21, 2023 20:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
Have you ever wondered what other career options are out there for CRNAs? Today, we take a break from our usual content to take time to get to know Sarah Wild, a CRNA who recently opened her own medspa, Wild Aesthetics.  Sarah walks us through her personal journey and gives us helpful insight ...

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123: Cranial Complications

Core Anesthesia - November 10, 2023 13:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
Today's episode covers cranial complications such as cerebral aneurysms, vasospasms, AVMs, and traumatic brain injuries. We take a brief look at these various disease processes and then discuss how we can manage them from an anesthesia standpoint. There is much to unpack here, we hope you enjoy ...

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E123: Cranial Complications

Core Anesthesia - November 10, 2023 13:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
Today's episode covers cranial complications such as cerebral aneurysms, vasospasms, AVMs, and traumatic brain injuries. We take a brief look at these various disease processes and then discuss how we can manage them from an anesthesia standpoint. There is much to unpack here, we hope you enjoy ...

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E122: Top Drawer Medications

Core Anesthesia - October 11, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
Today let's take some time to walk through some of the most common drugs we use in anesthesia.  It is important we understand their purpose and mechanism of action as we decide which ones to use in the various situations that arise. We go over these medications is greater detail on their respect...

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E121: Pre-Op Meds

Core Anesthesia - September 13, 2023 20:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
We all love looking up a patient and seeing "no home medications" on their chart. Let's be real, more often than not we see a laundry list of medications and it is our job to understand how these can interact with our anesthetic. Today we walk through these different medications and discuss how ...

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E120: 2023 Conference Series: Test-Taking Strategies - Cole & Tanner

Core Anesthesia - August 08, 2023 11:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
Please enjoy this pre-recorded session from our 2023 Student Conference.  "Test-Taking Strategies" - Cole & Tanner. Thank You to Our 2023 Conference Sponsors:  Independent Anesthesia Services Wellspan Health Locums At Heart Associated Anesthesiologist  Support the show To access all of our c...

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E119: 2023 Conference Series: Pediatric Anesthesia - Rebecca Collier

Core Anesthesia - August 08, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
Please enjoy this pre-recorded session from our 2023 Student Conference. "Pediatric Anesthesia" - Rebecca Collier Rebecca is a triple alum from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville. She completed her MS Nurse Anesthesia Specialization in 2003.  In 2013 she completed her DNP and has be...

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E118: 2023 Conference Series: Opioid-Free Anesthesia - Thomas Baribeault

Core Anesthesia - August 08, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
Please enjoy this pre-recorded session from our 2023 Student Conference. "Opioid-Free Anesthesia" - Thomas Baribeault Thomas Baribeault is a clinical coordinator and chief obstetric CRNA for Commonwealth Anesthesia in Lexington, KY. He specializes in obstetric anesthesia, acute surgical pain ...

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E117: 2023 Conference Series: Finding Your First Job As a CRNA School Grad - Dr. Joseph Rodriguez, DNAP, CRNA

Core Anesthesia - August 08, 2023 08:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
Please enjoy this pre-recorded session from our 2023 Student Conference.  "Finding Your First Job As a CRNA School Grad" - Dr. Joseph Rodriguez Joseph A. Rodriguez, DNAP, CRNA, has been in practice for 10 years while currently focusing on business and operations for Guide Healthcare. Dr. Rodr...

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E116: 2023 Conference Series: Beyond the Head of the Bed - Jennifer Banek

Core Anesthesia - August 08, 2023 07:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
Please enjoy this pre-recorded session from our 2023 Student Conference.  "Beyond the Head of the Bed" - Jennifer Banek Jennifer Banek is a CRNA who resides in Libertyville, IL. Ms. Banek has a Bachelor of Science in Biology and prior to becoming a CRNA, she worked in drug research for Abbott ...

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E115: 2023 Conference Series: SRNA Mental Health & Wellness - Dr. Catherine Horvath, DNP, CRNA

Core Anesthesia - August 08, 2023 06:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
Please enjoy this pre-recorded session from our 2023 Student Conference.  "SRNA Mental Health & Wellness" - Dr. Catherine Horvath, DNP, CRNA Catherine Horvath, DNP, CRNA is the Assistant Program Director of the DNAP Program at Georgetown University in Washington, DC.  She has been a CRNA for 3...

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E114: Cardiac Pharmacology

Core Anesthesia - August 03, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
In this episode, we discuss the adrenergic receptors and the medications that either stimulate or block those receptors. Additionally, we discuss anti-hypertensive medications such as calcium channel blockers, vasodilators, and diuretics.  Support the show To access all of our content, downloa...

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E113: RealTalk: Life After CRNA School

Core Anesthesia - July 21, 2023 15:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 184 ratings
 Life after CRNA School. The good, the bad, the unexpected.  Is it everything we'd hoped for? Better? Worse? We step away from our usual content today to discuss our personal experiences working as CRNAs.  Enjoy! Support the show To access all of our content, download the CORE Anesthesia Ap...

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