15,781 posts archived since 2012
L&D nurse: “can you place an US guided IV? She’s a hard stick.” The “hard stick”:
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Sep 12, 2026
· Posted by EffectiveSea7435
129 comments · 1092 points
What is this?
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Sep 12, 2026
· Posted by RussianRiverZealot
33 comments · 68 points
Sevoflurane through the O₂ catheter: anesthesiologist’s best friend or global warming’s worst enemy?
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Sep 12, 2026
· Posted by SnooPandas8100
76 comments · 59 points
Celulitis orbitaria
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Sep 12, 2026
· Posted by vale0020
0 comments · 0 points
Bag ventilating intubated patients with high BMI?
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Sep 11, 2026
· Posted by cuhthelarge
37 comments · 28 points
Shadowing opportunities for premed in Chicago? (anesthesiology)
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Sep 11, 2026
· Posted by Realistic-Ad-3833
0 comments · 3 points
IV Fluids
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Sep 11, 2026
· Posted by Sugammadexxx
18 comments · 4 points
Am I Overreacting?
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Sep 11, 2026
· Posted by Remarkable-Weird-839
7 comments · 27 points
Code pink/difficult airway
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Sep 11, 2026
· Posted by Squishmallow145
35 comments · 112 points
Career day at elementary school
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Sep 10, 2026
· Posted by granddaddyBoaz
56 comments · 44 points
US guided PIV: “Smoke” in all extremity veins?
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Sep 10, 2026
· Posted by ExaminationProud273
1 comment · 0 points
To BIS or not to BIS
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Sep 10, 2026
· Posted by Jennifer-DylanCox
62 comments · 14 points
What’s your favourite anaesthesia quotes?
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Sep 10, 2026
· Posted by theNeferu0
258 comments · 165 points
LMA not seating well
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Sep 10, 2026
· Posted by Wanttobebetter21230
63 comments · 23 points
Lateral Spinal Tips
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Sep 10, 2026
· Posted by bigeman101
44 comments · 27 points
TAVR days
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Sep 10, 2026
· Posted by rx4oblivion
46 comments · 26 points
can my group decide to fire me or not renew my contract
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Sep 10, 2026
· Posted by pineappleslice08
24 comments · 25 points
Why do our monitors give us an initial systolic pressure and change their mind on the final read?
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Sep 9, 2026
· Posted by IAREOWL
48 comments · 185 points
New attending feeling stuck and like I chose the wrong career
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Sep 9, 2026
· Posted by maconepointzero
69 comments · 98 points
The MD and CRNA in the OR is hilarious
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Sep 9, 2026
· Posted by bloosclooser
7 comments · 0 points
Question for any adrenaline junkies turned anesthesiologists.
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Sep 9, 2026
· Posted by biggreg6700
33 comments · 8 points
From Anesthesia standpoint, is there proper tissue oxygenation during a total hysterectomy (endometrial cancer dx) for patient coming in with ferritin level 12, hemoglobin 9.5?
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Sep 9, 2026
· Posted by ScarletLetterXYZ
0 comments · 0 points
Red hair and Anesthesia
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Sep 9, 2026
· Posted by ImGassedOut
11 comments · 0 points
MOCA
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Sep 8, 2026
· Posted by md-in-sb
14 comments · 8 points
Solo Locums Work
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Sep 8, 2026
· Posted by ProPropofol
11 comments · 20 points
Pass Machine
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Sep 8, 2026
· Posted by katen2020
11 comments · 7 points
How do you stop yourself from being "THAT" attending
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Sep 8, 2026
· Posted by ResponsibleLab1283
57 comments · 106 points
Zyn and NPO time
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Sep 8, 2026
· Posted by Keta-nice_FLC
29 comments · 21 points
Seeking advice
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Sep 8, 2026
· Posted by RobinPeeples
1 comment · 1 point
Share suggestions
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Sep 8, 2026
· Posted by RobinPeeples
1 comment · 0 points
Seeking advice
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Sep 8, 2026
· Posted by RobinPeeples
2 comments · 1 point
Seeking advice
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Sep 8, 2026
· Posted by RobinPeeples
0 comments · 1 point
Anesthesia critical care vs CCM for EM grad
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Sep 8, 2026
· Posted by Rosko789
13 comments · 18 points
What does the anesthetic plan look like for an organ procurement case?
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Sep 8, 2026
· Posted by ataneh
12 comments · 58 points
Would 4 Years as an Air Force Officer Help My CAA Application?
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Sep 7, 2026
· Posted by Palacho17
3 comments · 0 points
EDAIC study source dilemma, please help..
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Sep 7, 2026
· Posted by Phil-62
6 comments · 2 points
Should I quit regional fellowship???
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Sep 7, 2026
· Posted by Various_Yoghurt_2722
61 comments · 19 points
Supervision pros and cons?
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Sep 7, 2026
· Posted by TimetoBougie
103 comments · 37 points
Intubating without view in DL
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Sep 7, 2026
· Posted by CheesecakeRedVelvet
70 comments · 67 points
How do we know that we're truly unconscious during general anaesthesia and it doesn't just paralyse us and make us extremely forgetful?
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Sep 6, 2026
· Posted by BrightEyes1616
58 comments · 0 points
Unable to thread epidural, saline coming back from needle is this normal? Not sure if I wet tapped someone when I failed a labour epidural
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Sep 6, 2026
· Posted by Fun-Reference1462
48 comments · 40 points
Should we routinely blunt the sympathetic response to laryngoscopy?
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Sep 6, 2026
· Posted by BougiePlease
132 comments · 58 points
SIMG Australia fellowship
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Sep 6, 2026
· Posted by OldManinaVan
2 comments · 4 points
Tell me your intraoperative approach to a pheo. Patient has been appropriately preoperatively alpha blocked.
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Sep 6, 2026
· Posted by Important-Refuse7762
30 comments · 31 points
Anyone have info on what work is like at OHSU?
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Sep 5, 2026
· Posted by aliabdi23
11 comments · 16 points
FiO2 setting vs measured FiO2
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Sep 5, 2026
· Posted by bobblyflat
100 comments · 79 points
What are your favorite small tools/devices that not everyone has, and why?
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Sep 5, 2026
· Posted by PiviVivi
59 comments · 46 points
ECT anesthetic
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Sep 5, 2026
· Posted by dmbfan1216
2 comments · 0 points
UPDATE: Turns out I’m allergic to both rocuronium and succinylcholine
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Sep 5, 2026
· Posted by PlotTwistPatient
21 comments · 19 points
What is the risk of speed shock in IV medication delivery?
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Sep 4, 2026
· Posted by uncorkedcosmos
64 comments · 0 points