Core Anesthesia
Core Anesthesia is a podcast providing anesthesia education for CRNAs and SRNAs. It offers episodes, videos, notes, and quizzes to help earn CEUs and prepare for exams. The podcast includes AANA-approved Class A credits and connects with listeners via social media.
Episodes
E186: Bronchoscopy (Care Plan)
In this episode of the Care Plan series, Cole and Tanner break down the unique considerations that come with bronchoscopy cases, especially when you’re working off-site and sharing the airway with the proceduralist. They walk through their approach to bronchoscopy anesthesia, from pre-op considerations and airway management to choosing an anesthetic technique and preparing for the unexpected. Alon
E185: Q3 2026 Market Update with LocumTenens.com
In this episode we welcome LocumTenens.com to give us a current market update.Support the showTo access all of our content, download the CORE Anesthesia App available here on the App Store and here on Google Play. Want to connect? Check out our instagram or email us at info@coreanesthesia.com
E184: Pain Management Practice
In this episode of Core Anesthesia, Cole and Tanner sit down with CRNA Jennifer Clevenger to explore a side of anesthesia many providers may not know much about: chronic pain management. Jennifer shares her path from the OR into pain management and breaks down what this unique area of practice actually looks like, from patient assessment and medication management to interventional procedures and l
E183: Reducing Dural Puncture During Epidural Placement
In this episode, Cole and Tanner sit down with Mike Dolphin, founder and CEO of GuideStar, to talk all things epidurals—specifically the risk of accidental dural puncture and why preventing it matters for both providers and patients. They break down why epidural placement can be so challenging, the potential short- and long-term effects of a dural puncture, and how new technology may help make the
Sneak Peek: NEW Platform Launch!
We’ve been working on this for over a year, and we can finally share it with you! In this quick episode, we’re giving you a sneak peek at the brand-new Core Anesthesia platform, including customizable quizzes, smarter progress tracking, offline listening, better organization, and more, all designed to make learning anesthesia easier wherever you are. The new platform launches during AANA Annual Co
E182: Anesthesia as a Launchpad: Beyond the OR
This week, we're talking about how becoming a CRNA doesn't have to be the finish line—it can be the beginning of so much more. Cole and Tanner sit down with Jon and Rhianna Schoeller to chat about using anesthesia as a launchpad to build financial freedom, create new opportunities, and design a life centered around what matters most. They share practical advice on avoiding lifestyle infl
E181: Q2 2026 Market Update with LocumTenens.com
In this episode we welcome LocumTenens.com to give us a current market update.Support the showTo access all of our content, download the CORE Anesthesia App available here on the App Store and here on Google Play. Want to connect? Check out our instagram or email us at info@coreanesthesia.com
E180: Anesthesia Mission Trips
In this episode of Core Anesthesia, Tanner and Cole sit down with CRNA Anthony to talk about his recent anesthesia mission trip to the Philippines. Anthony shares how he got involved, what it took to plan and organize the trip, and the challenges of providing anesthesia in a resource-limited setting. The conversation explores the importance of partnering with local communities, adapting to differe
E179: Emergence Part 2
In this episode of Core Anesthesia, Cole and Tanner continue their deep dive into one of the trickiest parts of anesthesia practice: waking patients up safely and smoothly. They swap stories from the OR, compare wildly different emergence techniques, and break down how pain control, extubation timing, and airway management all come together in those final moments of a case. The conversation stays
E178: Emergence Part 1
In this episode of Core Anesthesia, Cole and Tanner tackle emergence — basically, the art of waking a patient up from anesthesia and getting them safely to recovery. They swap stories, compare techniques, and pretty much disagree on everything from when to reverse paralytics to how to wean off the gas. The big takeaway? There's no single right way to do this, which is exactly why it takes yea
E177: Financial Talk with Vinny Cagungun (Part TWO)
In Part Two of our financial deep dive with Vinny Cagungun, we tackle four of the most-requested topics from our listeners: debt payoff strategy, the real financial differences between W2 and 1099, tax planning for high-income CRNAs, and how to find the right advisors for your team. Vinny, Cole, and Tanner share their personal journeys — including what they'd do differently in hindsight — and
E176: Q1 Anesthesia Market Update with LocumTenens.com
In this episode we welcome LocumTenems.com to give us a current market update.Support the showTo access all of our content, download the CORE Anesthesia App available here on the App Store and here on Google Play. Want to connect? Check out our instagram or email us at info@coreanesthesia.com
E175: CRNA School and Practice with Connor & Shayla
What happens when both you and your significant other are on the CRNA journey? In this episode, Cole and Tanner sit down with Connor and Shayla to talk about what it’s really like navigating anesthesia school as a couple.From supporting each other, overlapping in school, managing stress, finances, and the day-to-day reality of building a future together in anesthesia, they share what this experien
E174: How Did We Get Here?
Cole and Tanner walk through the origin story and growth of their platform—from two anesthesia students recording study conversations during commutes to help themselves retain material, to realizing listeners nationwide were benefiting too. They share how a low-budget podcast (cheap mics, DIY editing, and a $5 logo) evolved into a paid subscription model, then into a full-featured app built to mak
E173: Beyond the Head of the Bed with Randy Moore
Most anesthesia providers spend years building a highly specialized skill set, then assume the only path forward is “more OR.” But what if your CRNA degree could open doors beyond the head of the bed?In this episode, Cole and Tanner sit down with Randy Moore for an honest conversation about the broader world of anesthesia careers. Together, they explore:What “beyond the head of the bed” really mea
E172: Considering Locums with Krewe Anesthesia
Thinking about locums but unsure where to start? Tanner sits down with Gavin and Chase, CRNAs and co-founders of Krewe Anesthesia, to break down what locums really looks like—myths, red flags, lifestyle flexibility, credentialing, and how to find assignments that actually fit your goals. Whether you’re a new grad, a seasoned CRNA, or just locums-curious, this episode gives you a grounded look at w
E171: Antibiotics (Premium)
Perioperative antibiotics are part of nearly every anesthetic — but how often do we stop to ask why a specific antibiotic was chosen? In this episode, Cole and Tanner break down perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis from an anesthesia perspective, including selection, timing, common contraindications, and what to do when allergies or red flags arise. A practical discussion to help you move beyond “
E170: You've Been Earning CEU's and Studying Wrong
You’ve probably been earning CEUs and studying way harder than you need to. In this episode, we walk through the Core Anesthesia app and show you how to turn your commute, dog walks, and dishwashing sessions into Class A credits, smarter studying, and less stress. If you’re a CRNA, SRNA, or ICU nurse thinking about CRNA school, this walkthrough will show you how to make your studying and CEUs fit
E169: Competition in CRNA School
In this episode, we talk about how the competitive mindset that gets us into CRNA school can actually work against us once we’re there. We share honest experiences with comparison, insecurity, and trying to look like we have it all together. We’ve learned that being open about our struggles, supporting each other, and focusing on the team makes the journey healthier and more sustainable. Whether y
E168: Rotational Survival Guide with Ray Ramos
In this episode we welcome Ray Ramos, USAP CRNA to discuss how to navigate through clinical sites with various preceptors. This is often what people say is the hardest part of anesthesia school- how to deal with various personalities and preceptors. Support the showTo access all of our content, download the CORE Anesthesia App available here on the App Store and here on Google Play. Want to connec
E167: Emotional Intelligence with Bree Brown
In this episode, we welcome Bree Brown, USAP CRNA to discuss emotional intelligence in the operating room. While we often think that a good anesthetist is one who understands the science behind anesthesia, it's the ability to "read a room" and determine how to interact with patients and other staff members that makes a great CRNA. Support the showTo access all of our content, downlo
Q3 Anesthesia Market Update with LocumTenens.com
In this episode we welcome LocumTenems.com to give us a current market update.Support the showTo access all of our content, download the CORE Anesthesia App available here on the App Store and here on Google Play. Want to connect? Check out our instagram or email us at info@coreanesthesia.com
E165: Methadone with Richard Wilson
In this episode, we welcome Richard Wilson, CRNA to discuss Methadone use in anesthesia. Methadone, when used appropriately, can provide a smooth anesthetic and increase comfort levels in the hours after waking up from surgery. Richard discusses how Methadone has changed his anesthesia practice to increase positive outcomes for his patients. Support the showTo access all of our content, download t
E164: Mastering the CCRN with Rebecca Coulter
In this episode, we sit down with ICU nurse and CCRN educator Rebecca Coulter to demystify the CCRN—why it matters, how to prep, and how it makes you a sharper clinician today and a stronger CRNA candidate tomorrow. We dig into moving beyond “if-then” tasking to true critical thinking, turning fear into action during high-stress moments, and using CCRN prep to stand out in interviews. Rebecca brea
E163: Demystifying NCE and SEE Exams with Dr. Josh Olson
In this episode, we kick off the morning with our good friend Dr. Josh Olson—soon-to-be program director at Detroit Mercy and founder of Ollivate, the “Duolingo” of anesthesia education. We dive into breaking down the NCE and SEEs, pulling back the curtain on what they really are and how to approach them with confidence. From understanding how the exams work to tackling test anxiety with practical
E162: Imposter Syndrome
In this episode of Core Anesthesia, we dive into something nearly every CRNA or SRNA wrestles with at some point—imposter syndrome. We talk about what it felt like moving from the safety net of school into those first solo cases in the OR, the doubts that crept in, and how we learned to balance confidence with humility. If you’ve ever questioned whether you belong in this role, know you’re not alo
E161: Anesthesia Mistakes in the OR
Mistakes in the OR don’t define your competence—they’re moments that shape your growth. In this episode, we talk about the importance of humility, owning your missteps, and turning every error into a chance to learn and become a better provider.Support the showTo access all of our content, download the CORE Anesthesia App available here on the App Store and here on Google Play. Want to connect? Ch
E160: Anesthesia Market Update with LocumTenens.com: Is Medicine Still a Calling? A Conversation with Minwoo Kim
In this LocumTenens.com Market Update, we sit down with CRNA and LocumTenens.com clinician Minwoo Kim to explore the meaning of purpose in medicine. Drawing from his personal journey—shaped by his brother’s medical challenges and a career rooted in compassion—Minwoo shares honest insights on what keeps him grounded amidst the pressures of healthcare. We unpack key findings from LocumTenens.com and
E159: Test Talk: Practice Questions & Strategy
In this episode, we are recording live together from the Region 3 Conference in Chicago—something we rarely get to do in person! Before we head off to present, we’re taking time to run through a highly requested episode format: straight-up question review.We walk through board-style questions, talk through the rationale behind each answer, and share how we personally approach test-taking strategy.
E158: Blood Pressure Management Pt. 2 (Premium)
In Part 2 of our two-part series on blood pressure management in anesthesia, we shift gears to focus on the practical side—how to treat both hypotension and hypertension when they show up in the OR.We’ll walk through scenarios where permissive hypotension might be the goal, and explore the pharmacologic tools in your toolbox—plus when, why, and how to use them effectively.If Part 1 was about layin
E157: Blood Pressure Management Pt. 1 (Premium)
In this two-part series, we’re taking a deep dive into the art and science of managing blood pressure throughout the anesthetic journey—from pre-op to PACU. In Part 1, we focus on the foundational principles of blood pressure management with a special emphasis on identifying, understanding, and treating hypotension.Stay tuned for Part 2, where we’ll tackle hypertension and explore the tools at our
E156: Anesthesia Market Update with LocumTenens.com: 2024 Recap & 2025 Outlook
In this Market Update episode, sponsored by LocumTenens.com, we are reflecting on the healthcare industry in 2024 and what’s ahead for 2025. Hosts Jordan Briston and Kathleen Burton discuss CRNA compensation, shifts in the industry, the rise of convenient care clinics, and the growing impact of telehealth. Plus, they explore how facilities can attract and retain top talent in an evolving workforce
E155: OB Anesthesia with Tom Baribeault
In today’s episode, we sit down with Tom Baribeault, founder of the Society for Opioid Free Anesthesia (SOFA), to dive into the world of adjunctive medications in neuraxial anesthesia for OB patients. We discuss the different options available, their benefits, and when to consider alternative regional blocks for patients who may not receive neuraxial anesthesia.With his extensive experience in opi
E154: Financial Talk with Vinny Cagungun
Finances can be one of the biggest stressors in CRNA school—but they don’t have to be. In this episode, we sit down with Vinny Cagungun (aka @vinny2guns_) to break down the financial side of CRNA school, from budgeting during your program to making smart money moves as you transition into your career. We also dive into investing, 401(k)s, retirement planning, and how to set yourself up for long-te
E153: OB Urgencies & Emergencies Pt. 2 (Premium)
In this second installment of our series on obstetric urgencies and emergencies, we continue unpacking the complexities of these high-stakes scenarios. If you haven’t listened to Part 1 yet, start there to set the stage for this crucial discussion!Support the showTo access all of our content, download the CORE Anesthesia App available here on the App Store and here on Google Play. Want to connect?
E152: OB Urgencies & Emergencies Pt. 1 (Premium)
In part one of this two-part series, we tackle the complex world of obstetric urgencies and emergencies. While some situations in OB care have clear-cut protocols, many fall into a grey area, requiring careful evaluation and flexible anesthetic strategies. Join us as we explore these challenging scenarios, discuss their impact on anesthetic care, and examine the decision-making processes that lead
E151: Anesthesia Market Update with LocumTenens.com
In today’s episode, LocumTenens.com returns to unpack a recent report by MGMA and LocumTenens.com, offering valuable insights into the current state of healthcare operations in rural, suburban, and urban areas post-pandemic. We’ll explore how these shifting dynamics impact CRNA job opportunities and what it means for the future of the profession. Tune in to discover how healthcare trends are resha
E150: RealTalk: Spouse Episode 2.0
You all loved the episode with our wives back when we were still in CRNA school, and now they’re back! In this episode, they share insights into life after school—reflecting on the early challenges we faced as new CRNAs and how those experiences shaped our journey. Together, we discuss the transition from students to professionals and offer words of encouragement for anyone currently navigating th
E149: Anesthesia Market Update with LocumTenens.com
In this episode, hosted by LocumTenens.com, we explore the key challenges and opportunities shaping the CRNA job market. From fluctuating demand to evolving healthcare policies, we cover the factors impacting CRNA careers today. Whether you're considering locum tenens roles or seeking insights on compensation trends, this episode offers expert advice to help anesthesia professionals thrive in
E148: All About Our App
In this episode, we dive into a behind-the-scenes look at our Core Anesthesia app. Our app hosts not only all of our podcast content but also exclusive features like written study guides, quizzes, and a new question-of-the-day tool. We highlight the app’s benefits, from its streamlined organization to exciting upcoming updates like video content and simulations. If you're a CRNA or SRNA, this
E147: 2024 AANA Conference Recap + Testimonials
In this episode, we dive into our experience at the 2024 AANA conference, an event that never fails to leave us inspired and reenergized. Each year, we witness the remarkable dedication, passion, and cutting-edge innovation driving the field of anesthesia. This year was no exception, and we're excited to share that the conference has sparked some fresh ideas we plan to implement over the comi
E146: OB Neuraxial Anesthesia - Epidural/Spinals
In this episode, we discuss how an epidural works, provide step-by-step guidance on its placement, and discuss the importance of clear communication with patients. We also cover potential complications and expert tips on managing them effectively, and we touch on spinal anesthetics. This episode provides valuable insights into these critical procedures. Tune in to enhance your understanding and co
E145: Join Us for Our 2024 Core Anesthesia Virtual Conference!
We are thrilled to present the 3rd annual CORE Anesthesia Conference for Anesthesia Residents. This conference was created to address topics we wished we had learned more about during our anesthesia training. Many conferences have a few breakout sessions for current and future anesthesia residents, but this conference is designed entirely with you in mind! See you virtually at the conference!Regis
E144: The Art of Anesthesia: Diverse Approaches With the Same Goal (Premium)
In this episode, Cole and Tanner discuss the incredible versatility of anesthesia, highlighting the various approaches and methods available. They examine different cases and share their respective anesthetic plans, illustrating the art of anesthesia in practice. Ultimately, ensuring the safety and comfort of the patient is our primary goal, and there are many paths to achieving this excellence.S
E143: Anesthesia Market Update with LocumTenens.com
LocumTenens.com is back with your comprehensive Anesthesia Market Update! Join Brittni and Kathleen as they explore the latest trends reshaping the hiring landscape for CRNAs. They will also highlight crucial considerations to keep in mind during your job search, providing you with the insights you need to navigate the evolving market. Stay informed and ahead of the curve with this essential updat
E142: Perioperative Neurologic Complications
In this episode, we'll delve into a variety of Perioperative Neurologic Complications, exploring topics such as substance abuse, dementia, emergence delirium, post-operative visual loss, and peripheral nerve injuries.We'll discuss how these complications can impact our anesthetic plan, patient positioning, and the specific considerations we need to address to ensure the best possible car
E141: Musculoskeletal Conditions (Premium)
In today's episode, we'll be examining various musculoskeletal conditions and their implications for the anesthesia process. Specifically, we'll explore Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Scoliosis, and Muscular Dystrophy.We'll start by focusing on each condition and gaining a comprehensive understanding of its impact. Then, we will move into discussing how these con
E140: Coagulopathies and Anemia (Premium)
In today’s episode, we are taking a look at coagulopathies and anemia, pivotal topics that significantly influence our approach to anesthesia.Our exploration begins with an in-depth discussion of the intricate processes involved in coagulation, shedding light on common abnormalities and their implications for anesthesia management. By unraveling the complexities of coagulopathies, we aim to equip
E139: Gastrointestinal Complications
In this episode, we explore the multifaceted landscape of gastrointestinal challenges in anesthesia. From obesity-related complications to acute abdominal emergencies like small bowel obstruction and pancreatitis, each condition demands a tailored approach to anesthesia management. Throughout, we emphasize the individualized nature of anesthesia management, ensuring safety and effectiveness in the
E138: Anesthesia Market Update with LocumTenens.com
Welcome to our Market Update with Brittni Swanson, sponsored by LocumTenens.com. In this episode, Brittni explores the latest trends shaping the anesthesia landscape, unpacking insightful statistics surrounding the anesthesia market. Join us as we navigate through the intricate facets of the anesthesia industry, shedding light on key developments and offering valuable insights.To learn more about
E137: Renal Complications & Electrolytes (Premium)
Today, we are discussing how our anesthetic care will be altered for patients with acute renal failure or chronic renal failure. We will begin with a review of the anatomy and physiology of a normal kidney. By understanding its normal function, we can adequately assess the alterations and electrolyte abnormalities that occur in renal failure cases. Join us as we navigate the anesthetic management
E136: Respiratory Complications
In today’s episode, we are exploring a multitude of respiratory diseases, including Obstructive Lung Disease, Restrictive Lung Disease, Upper Respiratory Infections, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Pulmonary Embolisms, Mediastinal masses, Bronchospasm, & Tension Hemothorax and how they affect our anesthetic care. We’re examining the difference between obstructive and restrictive lung dise
E135: Cardiac Complications Pt. 2 (Premium)
We’re back with Part 2 of our Cardiac Complications episode. If you haven't tuned in to Part 1 yet, we highly recommend starting there for full context. In this episode, we'll explore critical topics such as congestive heart failure, cardiovascular collapse, cardiac tamponade, and hypertension.It's important to note that these subjects are incredibly vast, and while we've conde
E134: Cardiac Complications Pt. 1
In today's episode, we delve into the intricate world of cardiovascular health. We will explore a myriad of complications spanning from within the heart itself to the peripheral vasculature. Our discussion will encompass various vascular diseases, such as carotid artery stenosis and abdominal aortic aneurysms. Throughout the episode, we will dissect the pathophysiology of these conditions, de
E133: Total or Hemicolectomy (CarePlan: Sachi & Rhea)
In this Care Plan episode, the focus is on total or hemicolectomy procedures and considerations surrounding these surgeries. The discussion goes into the differences between total colectomy and hemicolectomy and their respective indications, whether for conditions like ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, or colon cancer. Anesthesia choices, encompassing laparoscopic or open procedures, are e
E132: Thoracotomy (CarePlan: Sachi & Rhea)
In this Care Plan episode, the focus is on thoracotomies, both open and video-assisted, commonly performed for thoracic or cardiovascular issues. The discussion goes into preoperative considerations, emphasizing optimizing patients' respiratory health and utilizing double-lumen tubes for one-lung ventilation (OLV). Detailed insights into the challenges posed by patient positioning, the effect
E131: Robotic Hysterectomy (CarePlan: Sachi & Rhea)
In this Care Plan episode, the focus turns to robotic hysterectomies, covering the intricacies and considerations involved in this procedure. The discussion covers the various types of hysterectomies performed, indications, and the advantages of using robotic assistance. The episode highlights the challenges posed by patient positioning, physiological changes during surgery, and the meticulous car
E130: Hypotension & Shock (Premium)
In this episode, we're tackling the topic of hypotension and exploring intervention and management strategies. Additionally, we're diving deep into the various types of shock, discussing how treatment approaches differ based on the underlying cause. There's no universal solution; each case requires careful assessment to identify the type of shock and tailor the treatment plan accord
E129: Total Hip Replacement (CarePlan: Sachi & Rhea)
In this Care Plan episode, the focus is on total hip replacements, exploring the various considerations involved in this common orthopedic surgery. Preoperative considerations are detailed, emphasizing patient age, activity level, pain management, and the impact of comorbidities like cardiovascular issues. The episode also dives into anesthesia choices, such as single-shot spinal or general anesth
E128: Radical Cystectomy (CarePlan: Sachi & Rhea)
In this Care Plan episode, the focus shifts to radical cystectomies, a procedure typically performed for bladder tumors. Delving into the complexities of an open approach, the discussion navigates through preoperative considerations, anesthetic types, and specific considerations for intraoperative care. From assessing patients' health post-chemotherapy to monitoring blood loss and postoperati
E127: RealTalk: The Emotional Journey Through CRNA School
In this episode, we are diving into the emotional journey through CRNA School. We're talking about what to expect during the application process, the emotions of interview day, handling rejection, pushing through school amidst anxiety, and everything in between.We hope this episode will encourage you and be a reminder to you that there is light at the end of the tunnel. CRNA School is full of
E126: Craniotomy (CarePlan: Sachi & Rhea)
In this Care Plan episode, Rhea and Sachi delve into the intricate details of craniotomies for brain tumors. This episode focuses on preoperative considerations, anesthetic types, specialized monitoring, positioning, and postoperative care. From neurological assessments to anesthesia choices—such as IV anesthesia and considerations for minimizing intracranial pressure—the episode covers it all. Th
E125. Neuro Complications
How do we manage a patient who is having an acute stroke? seizures? How does our anesthetic management change for a patient who has had a traumatic spinal cord injury? We dive into all of these questions and more on this episode. We also discuss congenital anomalies and how they might affect our choice of anesthetic technique. Support the showTo access all of our content, download the CORE Anesth
E124: RealTalk: Beyond the Head of the Bed - Exploring Aesthetics with Sarah Wild
Have you ever wondered what other career options are out there for CRNAs? Today, we take a break from our usual content to take time to get to know Sarah Wild, a CRNA who recently opened her own medspa, Wild Aesthetics. Sarah walks us through her personal journey and gives us helpful insight and steps to take if aesthetics is of interest to you.Check it out today!Find more on Sarah Wild:Find Sara
E123: Cranial Complications
Today's episode covers cranial complications such as cerebral aneurysms, vasospasms, AVMs, and traumatic brain injuries. We take a brief look at these various disease processes and then discuss how we can manage them from an anesthesia standpoint. There is much to unpack here, we hope you enjoy following along! Support the showTo access all of our content, download the CORE Anesthesia App ava
E122: Top Drawer Medications (Premium)
Today let's take some time to walk through some of the most common drugs we use in anesthesia. It is important we understand their purpose and mechanism of action as we decide which ones to use in the various situations that arise. We go over these medications is greater detail on their respective episodes, but here we thought we would do a fly-over discussion as a refresh. This show has bee
E121: Pre-Op Meds
We all love looking up a patient and seeing "no home medications" on their chart. Let's be real, more often than not we see a laundry list of medications and it is our job to understand how these can interact with our anesthetic. Today we walk through these different medications and discuss how we should manage our patients accordingly. Support the showTo access all of our content,
E120: 2023 Conference Series: Test-Taking Strategies - Cole & Tanner
Please enjoy this pre-recorded session from our 2023 Student Conference. "Test-Taking Strategies" - Cole & Tanner.Thank You to Our 2023 Conference Sponsors: Independent Anesthesia ServicesWellspan HealthLocums At HeartAssociated Anesthesiologist Support the showTo access all of our content, download the CORE Anesthesia App available here on the App Store and here on Google Play. Wan
E119: 2023 Conference Series: Pediatric Anesthesia - Rebecca Collier
Please enjoy this pre-recorded session from our 2023 Student Conference. "Pediatric Anesthesia" - Rebecca CollierRebecca is a triple alum from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville. She completed her MS Nurse Anesthesia Specialization in 2003. In 2013 she completed her DNP and has been a faculty member at SIUE’s Nurse Anesthesiology Department for 10 years. Rebecca has provided a
E118: 2023 Conference Series: Opioid-Free Anesthesia - Thomas Baribeault
Please enjoy this pre-recorded session from our 2023 Student Conference. "Opioid-Free Anesthesia" - Thomas BaribeaultThomas Baribeault is a clinical coordinator and chief obstetric CRNA for Commonwealth Anesthesia in Lexington, KY. He specializes in obstetric anesthesia, acute surgical pain management, non-surgical pain management, and point-of-care ultrasound. He founded the Society for
E117: 2023 Conference Series: Finding Your First Job As a CRNA School Grad - Dr. Joseph Rodriguez, DNAP, CRNA
Please enjoy this pre-recorded session from our 2023 Student Conference. "Finding Your First Job As a CRNA School Grad" - Dr. Joseph RodriguezJoseph A. Rodriguez, DNAP, CRNA, has been in practice for 10 years while currently focusing on business and operations for Guide Healthcare.Dr. Rodriguez is the former president of the Arizona Association of Nurse Anesthesiology and has served on t
E116: 2023 Conference Series: Beyond the Head of the Bed - Jennifer Banek
Please enjoy this pre-recorded session from our 2023 Student Conference. "Beyond the Head of the Bed" - Jennifer BanekJennifer Banek is a CRNA who resides in Libertyville, IL. Ms. Banek has a Bachelor of Science in Biology and prior to becoming a CRNA, she worked in drug research for Abbott Laboratories. She graduated with her Master of Science in Nursing from DePaul University and earne
E115: 2023 Conference Series: SRNA Mental Health & Wellness - Dr. Catherine Horvath, DNP, CRNA
Please enjoy this pre-recorded session from our 2023 Student Conference. "SRNA Mental Health & Wellness" - Dr. Catherine Horvath, DNP, CRNACatherine Horvath, DNP, CRNA is the Assistant Program Director of the DNAP Program at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. She has been a CRNA for 31 years and an educator for 15 years. Dr. Horvath is the Chair of the AANA Health & Welln
E114: Cardiac Pharmacology
In this episode, we discuss the adrenergic receptors and the medications that either stimulate or block those receptors. Additionally, we discuss anti-hypertensive medications such as calcium channel blockers, vasodilators, and diuretics. Support the showTo access all of our content, download the CORE Anesthesia App available here on the App Store and here on Google Play. Want to connect? Check o
E113: RealTalk: Life After CRNA School
Life after CRNA School. The good, the bad, the unexpected. Is it everything we'd hoped for? Better? Worse?We step away from our usual content today to discuss our personal experiences working as CRNAs. Enjoy! Support the showTo access all of our content, download the CORE Anesthesia App available here on the App Store and here on Google Play. Want to connect? Check out our instagram or email
E112: Anesthesia Complications
In this episode we cover anaphylaxis symptoms, causes, and treatment, local anesthetics implications and treatment of adverse effects, local anesthetic toxicity, symptoms, causes, and treatment, bronchodilators implications and treatment of adverse effects, and finally antiemetics implications and treatment of adverse effects. Support the showTo access all of our content, download the CORE Anesth
E111: IV Induction Agents & Inhaled Anesthetics (Premium)
In today's episode we discuss commonly used IV induction agents, their mechanisms of action and also their associated adverse effects. We discuss the specific characteristics of inhaled anesthetics and dive into the details of why they work, and things to consider when administering to your patient. Support the showTo access all of our content, download the CORE Anesthesia App available here
E110: RealTalk: Preparing for CRNA School - with Jenny Finnell
Applying to CRNA school and preparing to actually start can be daunting phases of your CRNA journey. Today we bring on the expert! Jenny Finnell has created incredible resources for you to use to ensure you are putting your best foot forward when preparing for CRNA school. Support the showTo access all of our content, download the CORE Anesthesia App available here on the App Store and here on Go
E109: Opioids
A short topic - just give fentanyl to go to sleep, dilaudid if you want something long acting, right?! No way! There is so much more involved with this discussion. Here we talk about the different options to use when giving opioids as well as adjunctive therapy. Support the showTo access all of our content, download the CORE Anesthesia App available here on the App Store and here on Google Play.
E108: Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs and Reversals (Premium)
Why do muscle relaxants work?! Here we go through the basic anatomy and explain how neuromuscular blocking drugs have their effect. We then talk about what causes their cessation and how we can reverse these meds. Finally, we discuss the various characteristics of NMBDs and why you might choose one over another. Support the showTo access all of our content, download the CORE Anesthesia App availab
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