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The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation is the pioneer organization dedicated to assuring #PatientSafety in #anesthesia care. Retweets are not endorsements.

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#Perioperative considerations for patients undergoing #surgery in the prone position include pressure-related injuries and physiologic changes. Thorough #preoperative evaluation and close #intraoperative monitoring are necessary to maintain #patientsafety .
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Jonathan Cohen MD, MS, FASA, CPPS
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Admonishing #anesthesia professionals to pay closer attention just doesn’t work Vigilance in Anesthesia Practice: What's New in 2024? Had a lot of fun working on this with @dellalinMD @lxfa10 & @KenCatchpole for the @ASAMonitor @ASALifeline @APSForg
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Check out the latest “Article Between Issues” to get updated on #patientsafety considerations for patients undergoing #surgery in the #prone position. #anesthesia #anesthesiology #anesthesiologist #CRNA #anesthesiologistassistant
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May Pian-Smith, MD, MS ( @maypiansmith ) is Associate Professor of Anesthesia at Harvard Medical School and Distinguished Scholar of Quality and Safety at Massachusetts General Hospital. She is a fantastic asset to the #APSFBoard ! #AAPIHeritageMonth
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The age-old question: can patients with a listed penicillin allergy receive cefazolin? in this #intheliterature summary, we discover more evidence. #anaphylaxis #surgery #anesthesiology #anesthesia
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Have you subscribed to the #APSFPodcast yet? We’ve hit 200 podcast episodes! This week we’re covering safety in regional anesthesia. See you there! Thank you to Preferred Physicians Medical!
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Want another reason to check your endotracheal tube cuff? Here’s a case submitted to the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation. You can read the manufacturer’s response as well. #surgery #anesthesiology
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How can you tell when medications are properly reversed? In this #intheliterature summary, authors describe a dose-finding study on the reversal of rocuronium with Sugammadex. #anesthesia #surgery #patientsafety @_ANESTHESIOLOGY
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Dr. Ruthi Landau
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#SOAPAM2024 The one and only Dr. Sharon Orbach Zinger on managing the cases with intrathecal catheters Beyond the guidelines ✅ IT saline ✅ cosyntropin ✅ blocks ✅ epidural blood patch ✅ imaging ✅ long term follow up (how??) ✅ chronic back pain & mental health
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Dr. Ruthi Landau
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#SOAPAM2024 @euklaas on long term effects after #PDPH 😤 chronic back pain 😤 postpartum depression 😤 PTSD 😤 health related quality of life
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For #FollowFriday we celebrate Toni Zito, MSN, RN, #perianesthesia #nurse @ClevelandClinic and liaison to APSF for @aspanorg . She brings valuable nursing perspectives to APSF leadership and is a tireless advocate for #patientsafety . #anesthesia #anesthesiology #PACU
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Dr. Ruthi Landau
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@noolslucas @OAAinfo @MySMFM @SOAPHQ @APSForg @iars360 @Assoc_Anaes @BJAJournals #NAP7 @noolslucas #SOAP2024 Obstetric cardiac arrest 3 leading causes 🔥 🔥 PPH (7/28 cases) 🔥 Bradyarrythmias related to spinal anesthesia (BJR) 🔥 High neuraxial block
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Emily Sharpe, MD, FASA
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@noolslucas @OAAinfo @SOAPHQ @Ron_George @LimGrapes @ruthi_landau @BridgetPulos Obstetric activity accounts for 13% of all anesthetic workload … But in the hours between midnight and 0700: #OBAnes is 70% of workload. Do we staff our labor floors appropriately at night? #SOAPAM2024 @noolslucas
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Be careful with pulling syringe plungers past the stop during #epidural placement, as loss of resistance may not be detected and there may be a risk of accidental dural puncture. #obanes #anesthesia #anesthesiology #patientsafety
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Join host @abechtelmd for the 200th episode of the #APSFPodcast , all about enhancing #patientsafety for patients undergoing #regionalanesthesia blocks. Special thanks to Medtronic for their continued support! #anesthesia #anesthesiology #medicalpodcast
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The deadline to apply for the 2024 APSF Trainee #QualityImprovement Recognition Program is June 1st, 2024. All current and recently graduated trainees in #anesthesia are encouraged to apply! #srna #anesthesiaresident #anesthesiologistassistant
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@ABechtelMD
Allison J Bechtel, MD
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Wow, 200 Episodes!! 🎉🎧🎙️💉🎉 #MedTwitter #MedEd
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One of the APSF greats, Jeff Feldman, MD, MSE!
@CHOP_GenAnesth
CHOP Division of General Anesthesiology
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Friends, family, and fun 🎉👏🏼 Congrats and happy sailing to Dr. Jeff Feldman, MD, MSE, on a well deserved retirement! You’ve helped so many children and set an amazing example. Thank you for your brilliant mentorship, leadership, teaching, advocacy, and fun! @APSForg @stahq
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