Kevin and Shelly go through a plethora of topics including Lethal Injection Medications, OR distractions, Economists and Anesthesia just to name a few. Join the hosts for a typical Wise Guy journey into things we've heard about.
Kevin, Shelly, Barb, and Tiny Tim tell all about Pain Nursing. Our facility has a unique service we utilize- nurses that handle all the calls and protocolized management under physician direction of IV PCAs, epidurals, and nerve catheters. Join hosts to discuss these unsung heroes that abolish the pain monster that affects our patients.
Kevin, Shelly, and a whole host of our freshly minted anesthesiologists tell stories they've heard about. Join the crew as they recall all the fantastic things they've heard about over the last four years.
Kevin, Shelly, International Man of Mystery, Judd, and JR join forces to discuss the superiority of the Macintosh Vs. the Miller blades. As usual the Wise Guys bring it in their own fashion. Join the crew for a lively discussion.
Kevin, Shelly, The Wisest of Guys, K2, and the Southern Yankee host a discussion on Regional Anesthesia, ASRA 2018, and Big City Anesthesia stories they've heard about.
Kevin, Shelly, and the Wisest of Guys discuss dealing with disruptive personnel in the OR. Join the hosts for a lively session of story telling, strategies, and addressing how to deal with conflicts in the OR.
Kevin, Shelly, Johann, and The Army Guy discuss Informed Consent. We talk to patients regularly about what we provide to medical care, but how much do they understand? We have a "regular guy" that has no medical background to discuss what he understands when we discuss the anesthesia process.
Kevin and Shelly go through a teaching episode on Monitoring Standards and Monitor technologies/science. Join hosts in usual Attending/Resident ridiculous interaction to delve into all things monitoring with our favorite pimp questions!
Kevin, Shelly, and the Wisest of Guys share stories on regional, airway management, and whatever pops into our heads. Join the hosts as they have the Wise Guy banter on anesthesia and daily struggles. The struggle is REAL!!!
Kevin and Shelly discuss tips and tricks they've heard about for smooth wake ups. Join hosts for Wise Guy discussion on ways they use varying agents for the smoothest emergence you've ever seen or heard about. Listeners challenged to email their strategies to anesthesiawiseguys@gmail.com for comparison to the Wise Guys.
Kevin, Shelly, and Uttam (you LOVE Uttam) discuss PONV demographics and strategies. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you may hurl (Wayne's World reference for Millenials). Join hosts for lively discussion into a topic people would pay big bucks to NOT have.
Kevin, Shelly, Johan, and Wehan review 2017 predictions and offer 2018 predictions. Join hosts for discussion on what was and what could be in the New Year. Enjoy the banter as the crew offers commentary as only the Wise Guys can do!!!!
Kevin, Shelly, Chris, and Amber discuss from an OB standpoint ways to deliver the Virgin Mary for the birth of Christ. Fascinating insight from Chris reveals it's not as simple as you would think.
Kevin and Shelly have a discussion on how obesity affects how we care for patients. Anesthetic considerations including airway, IV access, ventilation and others are discussed. Enjoy this informal investigation into the aspects of considerations of obesity in anesthetic care.
Kevin, Shelly, and Pat discuss Central and Arterial line insertion tips and tricks. Join the hosts as they go through mechanics, lessons learned, and stories they've heard about on the quest for the perfect line.
Kevin, Shelly, The Matt, Shira, John Ross, Judd, and Uttam go through a Dungeons and Dragons style adventure to escape the Operating Rooms while battling zombies on the way out. Join the hosts for a grand escapade to eliminate the zombies and clear the hospital against all odds!!!
Shelly and Denise relive the glory days of stories they've heard from Army days past. Fantastic stories about Ketamine, having less and doing more, and how to survive deployments. Join the hosts for great stories they'll tell it how it is!!!
Kevin and Shelly undertake another teaching episode where the hosts discuss teaching topics on induction agents. Dos, don'ts, and reasons for selecting certain agents are discussed with the hosts. Things you won't find in the text books where we explore the lighter side of clinical implications.
Kevin, Shelly, Ronnie, and the Real Doctor share ER stories they've heard about from foreign bodies, sensitive exams, and other ridiculous medical tales in the life of Emergency Medicine. Join the hosts and guests as they recall items they've heard about in the avenue of Emergency Medicine!!!
Kevin and Shelly cone across some interesting Case Reports of Airway obstructions with Leeches, Bees, and Fish. Join the Wise Guys as they investigate how strangely no uncommon leeches are found in and around the Larynx. Lesson Learned: Boil the water FIRST!!!
Kevin, Shelly, and Ronnie band together to discuss possible use of anesthetic and OR practices that could be used to coerce informants to divulge information. Media, movies, and stories have implicated using medications that anesthesia providers use daily as agents of interrogation. Pentathol, ketamine, versed, and other ways of extracting information are investigated. Join us on the fringe as we have a dark journey into ways our tools can be manipulated to more unorthodox uses.
Kevin, Shelly, and Stuart discuss stories and issues from rural Kentucky medical center. Join hosts for investigation of culture, case diversity, and interesting stories they've heard about.
Kevin, Shelly, Rachel, and Adam discuss Pediatric Anesthesia and the Business of Medicine in a combo episode with experts in both arenas. Join the crew for great stories from the very small to the very ridiculous as we bring entertainment to your day!!!
Kevin and Shelly discuss stories for the 4th of July about fireworks and burn injuries they have heard about. Feel free to email us at anesthesiawiseguys.gmail.com for any additional stories you have heard about. Will give a shout out for fantastic stories!!! Some language on this episode. Explicit rating for brief language.
Kevin, Shelly, and The International Man of Mystery discuss Anesthesia Medical simulation. History, current capabilities, and future directions are discussed in the most ridiculous manner possible. If you LOVE British accents, the International Man of Mystery provides insight to what we are doing, and CAN do for the medical simulators of Today and Tomorrow!!!