Anesthesiology And The Electronic Medical Record

The electronic medical record (EMR) has the potential to improve patient care through electronic documentation and viewing, prescription and test ordering, care management reminders and clinician-patient messaging.1 EMRs allow health care…

Electroanalgesia for Pain Management

Nonpharmacologic treatments provide alternatives to medication for issues ranging from chronic insomnia1 to hypertension.2 Among nonpharmacologic treatments are those involving electrical stimulation, which is administered to treat soft-tissue injuries,3 cardiac arrest4 and a variety…

Rebound from General Anesthesia

General anesthesia can be crucial to easing a patient’s pain and anxiety during a procedure.1 However, general anesthesia often comes with an extensive recovery time and unpleasant side effects.1 Depending on the…

Anesthesia and Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding can have long-lasting effects on a child and maternal health. Benefits of breastfeeding include prevention of child infections and malocclusion (i.e., imperfect teeth positioning), increases in intelligence and probable reduction in the incidence of diabetes.1 Making breastfeeding universal could…

Ultrasound Advances in Regional Anesthesia

Regional anesthesia has enjoyed many advancements in its practice worldwide, but the most revolutionary advancement within the field has been the use of ultrasound.  Ultrasound has been shown to lead…

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