23 Feb Anesthesia Tech Tips:
Here are a few Tech Tips from the Trenches….
Credits to: Travis Otremba, CVT, LVT – Ocala Equine Anesthesia Team – Lindsey Schoelen, LVMT
Place a timer on your anesthesia cart so you can be sure;
- how long your patient has been off gas, (**Note: be sure to set timer as soon as you have turned off anesthetic)
- how long torniquet has been on, etc.
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Attach a gauze square to the Bellows Rod, on your ventilator. This will catch your eye to ensure the Bellows are working correctly, (** This is helpful for Vents that are quiet)
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Create “Your Book”:
- articles you have found helpful
- calculations for common use drugs
- how procedures have gone, (the good, bad and the ugly for reference.)