Anesthesiology

Physician on FIRE not allowed in OR, deemed too much of a fire risk

0
St. Peter, MN - Physician on FIRE, an anesthesiologist and financial blogger, recently hit the magical goal of Financial Independence and Retire Early (FIRE)...

ASA Admits NPO Guidelines are Entirely Arbitrary

0
San Diego, CA- In a move that shocked surgeons and anesthesiologists alike, the American Society of Anesthesia announced today that their NPO guidelines are...

Vital Signs Much Worse After Implementing Anesthesia Automatic Electronic Records

0
BOSTON, MA - Huge swings in vital sign monitoring have some anesthesiologists and hospital administrators wondering how new automatic electronic records programs could be causing patient’s vitals...
Surgery

Anesthesiologists Compare Arm Tans While Surgeon Repairs Penetrating Aortic Injury

38
ATLANTA, GA – As local trauma surgeon Dr. Andre Mackersie desperately tried to gain control of a massively exsanguinating abdominal aortic gunshot wound, the...
long line

Anesthesiologist Becomes Millionaire Charging Admission to the Head of the Bed

0
HOLLYWOOD, CA – At Burbank SurgiCenter, Jack Lloyd, MD. MBA., had become frustrated over the past several years with all the “visitors” at the...
epidural middle economy Trendelenburg

United Airlines Introduces Seats That Go Into Trendelenburg

0
CHICAGO, IL - Seeking new ways to remain controversial and constantly in the news, United Airlines has announced it is has replaced passenger seats...
Scrubs

Body Image Issues Linked to Color-Coded Hospital Scrubs Size

3
PALO ALTO, CA - Scrubs are fairly shapeless.  If you can discern shapes, the wearer is likely pregnant or wearing the wrong size.  The ultimate...
Surgery

Surgery Actually Much Easier with Adequate Anesthesia

0
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Local orthopaedic Surgeon, Dr. Padraig Jones, learned today that surgery is actually a lot easier when the patient is adequately...
pope francis blessing

Who Received Pope Francis’ Blessing?

0
Many people know that Pope Francis has been visiting the United States.  However, not many people realize that he has stopped by numerous healthcare...
medical pager

Anatomy of a Pager

52
Other anatomy lessons: - Anatomy of a Contact Precaution Stethoscope - Anatomy of an American Football - Anatomy of the Ear