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In the Spotlight: Different types of anaesthesia

Sedation Nurse Answers 5 Questions in 10 Minutes

In this short video, Andreia Trigo talks about different types of anaesthesia, differences between general anaesthesia and sedation, and gives 5 tips to make sure you are keeping your patients safe.

Type 1 and Type 2 respiratory failure: Prevent, Detect, Intervene

Type 1 and type 2 respiratory failure is a serious medical condition with potentially fatal outcomes. It affects 360,000 people per year in the United States, of which 36% die during hospitalisation.¹

Obesity and Anaesthesia: Managing the risks

Obesity is becoming more prevalent in the UK. Recent UK government statistics suggest that 20% of adults are obese and 1% morbidly obese.²

5 Actions Every Anaesthetic Nurse Must Do For Regional, Local and General Anaesthesia

In this blog post we talk about the 5 actions every anaesthetic nurse must do for every patient, receiving regional, local or general anaesthesia.

Seven Reasons to Consider Nellcor™ Pulse Oximetry

Here are some key components of Nellcor™ pulse oximetry technology to consider.

Keep Your Sedated Patient Safe: Identify the signs of respiratory distress or failure

In this article we discuss the signs of respiratory distress, and interventions to keep your sedated patient safe.