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The official podcast of the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF) is hosted by Alli Bechtel, MD, featuring the latest information and news in perioperative and anesthesia patient safety. The APSF podcast is intended for anesthesiologists, anesthetists, clinicians and other professionals with an interest in anesthesiology, and patient safety advocates around the world.

The Anesthesia Patient Safety Podcast delivers the best of the APSF Newsletter and website directly to you, so you can listen on the go! This includes some of the most important COVID-19 information on airway management, ventilators, personal protective equipment (PPE), drug information, and elective surgery recommendations.

Don't forget to check out APSF.org for the show notes that accompany each episode, and email us at podcast@APSF.org with your suggestions for future episodes. Visit us at APSF.org/podcast and at @APSForg on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.

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Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel.  This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.Tune in today as we continue our coverage of the International Conference on Anesthesia Patient Safety 2024. Our highlights today include expectations for anesthesia professionals through the lens of regional strategies in Japan, the JSA and ASA approach, from a global perspective, a surgeon’s perspective, and a patient’s perspective.Additional sound effects from: Zapsplat.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/195-icaps-2024-recap-part-4-expectations-for-anesthesia-professionals/© 2024, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel.  This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.Tune in today as we continue our coverage of the International Conference on Anesthesia Patient Safety 2024. We are discussing Anesthesia Professionals’ Role in the Perioperative Care Environment with talks that focus on anesthesia patient safety in Japan and Korea, medication safety, and ideal perioperative management to optimize patients prior to surgery and anesthesia care.Additional sound effects from: Zapsplat.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/194-icaps-2024-recap-part-3-patient-safety-in-the-perioperative-care-environment/© 2024, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel.  This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.We are highlighting the impact of single-use, disposable products during anesthesia care on patient safety, the environment, and the checkbook. Making the switch to reusable devices can make a big difference with decreased environmental impact and cost while maintaining patient safety and supply availability. Our focus today is on blood pressure cuffs, gowns, OR hats and arm coverings, and pulse oximetry probes for the exciting conclusion of this two-part series.Additional sound effects from: Zapsplat.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/193-sustainable-and-safe-anesthesia-care/© 2024, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel.  This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.Today, we are highlighting the impact of single-use, disposable products during anesthesia care on patient safety, the environment, and the checkbook. Making the switch to reusable devices can make a big difference with decreased environmental impact and cost while maintaining patient safety and supply availability. Our focus today is on laryngoscopes handles and blades for the first of this two part series.Additional sound effects from: Zapsplat.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/192-want-to-save-money-and-the-planet/© 2024, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel.  This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.Tune in today as we continue our coverage of the International Conference on Anesthesia Patient Safety 2024. Our highlights today include lessons learned from the Covid-19 Pandemic and an International Table Discussion on Non-Operating Room Anesthesia Patient Safety. We are challenging the notions of ‘It’s just a MAC” and ‘Pediatric patients are just small adults.’Additional sound effects from: Zapsplat.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/191-icaps-2024-recap-part-2-learning-from-the-covid-19-pandemic-and-nora-considerations/© 2024, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel.  This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.Tune in today as we begin our coverage of the first International Conference on Anesthesia Patient Safety 2024. Our show today reviews the APSF Newsletter: Past, Present, and Future Directions and what we have learned from the Covid-19 pandemic when it comes to emerging infectious diseases and perioperative medical supplies. Don’t miss this show if you want some answers to the questions regarding the Covid-19 pandemics: What worked? What didn’t work? What do we need to do differently next time?Additional sound effects from: Zapsplat.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/190-the-first-international-anesthesia-patient-safety-conference-recap-part-1/© 2024, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel.  This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.We are returning to the conversation about GLP-1 receptor agonist medications today and listening to episodes #160 and #161 again. Patients taking these medications may be at increased risk for aspiration even after an appropriate preoperative fasting period. Tune in today as we talk about how to keep patients taking GLP-1 receptor agonists safe during anesthesia care.Additional sound effects from: Zapsplat.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/189-glp-1-receptor-agonist-recommendations-revisited/© 2024, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel.  This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.Today, we are staying up to date with the latest in anesthesia patient safety by reviewing 5, that’s right 5, APSF summary articles written by the APSF Newsletter Editorial Board on some of the best medical journal articles. Join us as we dive into the literature and learn more about future morphine alternatives, the Anesthesia Risk Alert Program, anesthesia for hip fracture surgery, the surgeon-anesthesiologist dyad, and step counting during the perioperative period.Additional sound effects from: Zapsplat.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/188-new-year-new-literature-review/© 2024, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel.  This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.We have talked about anesthesia patient safety in different areas of the hospital from the maternity wards to non-operating room anesthesia suites, but this time, we are heading into the main operating room to talk about one of the most challenging cases in the operating rooms with frequent hemodynamic changes, the possibility for massive blood loss and coagulopathy in sick patients and often that takes place in the middle of the night. That’s right, we are talking about keep patients safe during liver transplantation and returning to episodes #147 and #148 for a massive, revisited episode.Additional sound effects from: Zapsplat.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/187-keeping-patients-safe-during-liver-transplantation-revisited/© 2024, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel.  This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.Take a walk with the APSF as we head to non-operating room anesthesia areas to talk about the latest consensus recommendations for the safe conduct of anesthesia in NORA locations. This is Part 2 of our two-part series. Today, we are reviewing important considerations related to the APSF Consensus Recommendations and reviewing the literature. Spoiler alert: we have more exclusive author content on the show today.Additional sound effects from: Zapsplat.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/186-safe-nora-care-consensus-recommendations-part-2/© 2024, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel.  This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.Take a walk with the APSF as we head to non-operating room anesthesia areas to talk about the latest consensus recommendations for the safe conduct of anesthesia in NORA locations. Tune in to hear all the recommendations related to facility and location, equipment and supplies, staffing and teamwork, patient selection, periprocedural care, and quality improvement. Plus, we have exclusive content from our on the authors.Additional sound effects from: Zapsplat.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/185-consensus-recommendations-for-keeping-patients-safe-during-nora-care-part-1/© 2024, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel.  This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.We are talking about human error on the show today. Since anesthesia professionals are humans and thus prone to human error, then it is imperative that we apply a harm reduction approach to anesthesia patient safety to help keep patients safe from harm. Our show today highlights the principles of a harm reduction approach and how this can be applied in anesthesiology. Plus, we have exclusive content from the author.Additional sound effects from: Zapsplat.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/184-keeping-patients-safe-from-unavoidable-human-error/© 2024, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel.  This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.Thanks for joining us in the New Year!! Tune in today for the exciting conclusion of our two-part Rapid Response series. We are reviewing the recommendations for pre-anesthesia machine checkout procedure and a couple cases of anesthesia machine malfunctions. If you are using older anesthesia machines, this episode may help identify a potential threat to anesthesia patient safety.Additional sound effects from: Zapsplat.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/183-rapid-response-anesthesia-machine-checkout-procedures-and-malfunctions-part-2/© 2023, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel.  This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.Tune in for a Rapid Response two-part series. First up, we discuss electronic interference between the radiofrequency detection wand, the Medtronic Situate Detection System X, and the Twitchview train of four monitorinng device from Blink Device Company. We also discuss the development of the pre-anesthesia machine checkout procedure before we review several cases of anesthesia machine malfunction next week.Additional sound effects from: Zapsplat.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/182-rapid-response-electronic-interference-and-anesthesia-machine-malfunction-part-1/© 2023, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel.  This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.We are back for Part 2 dedicated to discussing anesthetic considerations for patients undergoing endoscopic retrieval of food bolus or foreign body. Today, we are focused on choice of anesthetic technique, communication, and postoperative care. Spoiler alert: There is no uniform anesthetic approach.Additional sound effects from: Zapsplat.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/181-keeping-patients-with-food-bolus-impaction-or-foreign-object-ingestion-safe-part-2/© 2023, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel.  This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.What is your anesthetic plan for patients presenting for endoscopy to remove food bolus impaction or foreign body ingestion? Tune in today as we discuss important considerations when deciding on location for performing this urgent procedure, need for additional resources, and anesthetic plan including general anesthesia or monitored anesthesia care. This is Part 1 of a two-part series.Additional sound effects from: Zapsplat.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/180-anesthetic-considerations-for-patients-with-food-bolus-impaction/© 2023, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel.  This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.We have a Letter to the Editor show with exclusive content from the author that focuses on a preventable airway management disaster, unrecognized esophageal intubation. Tune in to learn about new guidelines to help prevent this event and help keep patients safe. Key points from the recommendations include using video laryngoscopy when possible and confirming sustained exhaled carbon dioxide and adequate oxygen saturation following successful tracheal intubation.Additional sound effects from: Zapsplat.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/179-a-preventable-airway-disaster/© 2023, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel.  This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.Anesthesia Professionals need to be aware of hazards in non-operating room locations while providing anesthesia care including patient transfers and invisible hazards. This is Part 2 of a two-part series all about clinician safety in NORA locations. Tune in to learn more about practical recommendations for making NORA locations safer with clinicians involved in room design, careful arrangement of anesthesia equipment, using a safety checklist, and mitigation of physical hazards.Additional sound effects from: Zapsplat.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/178-keeping-anesthesia-professionals-safe-in-nora-locations-part-2/© 2023, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel.  This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.Anesthesia Professionals need to be aware of hazards in non-operating room locations while providing safe anesthesia care. This is Part 1 of a two-part series all about clinician safety in NORA locations. Tune in to learn about practical recommendations for room design that you can help implement at your institution.Additional sound effects from: Zapsplat.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/177-anesthesia-professionals-beware-hazards-in-nora-locations-part-1/© 2023, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel.  This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.We are continuing the conversation about a new medication on the anesthesia block, Remimazolam. Tune in for Part 2 of our two-part series on this novel and practice-changing medication including the unique pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics as well as the known limitations, adverse events, and contraindications as well as key clinical practice implications and current knowledge gaps for safe, widespread adoption.Additional sound effects from: Zapsplat.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/176-keeping-patients-safe-with-remimazolam-administration-part-2/© 2023, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
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