Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger will phase out the use of anesthetic gas desflurane, according to an Oct. 24 report from Fox 56. Desflurane is a potent greenhouse gas with a global warming potential of ...

Nitrous oxide (also known as laughing gas) is a common anesthetic that only requires a mask over the mouth and nose. / Shannon Fagan/GettyImages You’ve likely been under anesthesia for different ...

Inhaled anesthetic agents include nitrous oxide (the oldest of all anesthetics) and various halogenated agents: desflurane (halogenated solely with fluorine halogenation increases potency and is ...

The DNP Nurse Anesthesia Pathway is clinically focused to prepare students for the full scope of Nurse Anesthesia practice. Graduates are prepared to promote evidence-based practice, patient safety ...

General anesthesia is a combination of medications that a person breathes through a mask or receives through a catheter in a vein to cause a person to fall asleep. In contrast, regional anesthesia is ...

The DNP-NA was developed in accord with the DNP Standards as mandated by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs, as well as the American Association of Colleges of ...

Few drugs are as frequently used as local anesthetics, and few have more predictable effects. Their wide usage stems from the apparent ease of administration, their therapeutic effect in relieving ...

Are you searching for medications to treat 'General Anesthesia'? Welcome to this page which serves as an archive for medications that are relevant to the treatment of General Anesthesia.

An anesthesia machine is the apparatus used to deliver general anesthesia to patients as they undergo a medical procedure. The most commonly used device is the continuous-flow anesthetic machine ...

The mission of the Master of Science in Anesthesia Program is to graduate skilled and compassionate anesthetists. The admission policy reflects this goal. Applicants are considered on a variety of ...

Applications are currently being accepted for the 2025 matriculation cycle. The primary mission of the Saint Louis University M.M.Sc in Anesthesia is to educate and train skilled and anesthesia care ...

Intravenous (i.v.) anesthetics include etomidate, midazolam, propofol, thiopental, ketamine, and opioid agonists. The first four agents act by enhancing the activity of the inhibitory ...