Tag: General anesthesia

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What are the different methods of surgical anesthesia?

Anesthesia methods are mainly divided into three types: Local anesthesia regional block general anesthesia These anesthesia methods can affect the function of nervous system through different ways and drugs. Next, let’s briefly talk about these three anesthesia methods. Local anesthesia Local anesthetic drugs can make the body feel numb and lose pain locally. The areas involved can be: One foot, one hand, a small piece of skin There are many kinds of dosage forms of local anesthetic drugs, including but not limited to: Injection injection aerosol ointment According to needs, patients receiving local anesthesia can be aware or may be [anesthetized]. The effect of local anesthesia usually lasts for a short period of time, so it is mostly used for Read More …

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Will you suddenly wake up during the operation due to anesthesia failure?

In the movie “Killing Surgery”, the main character Clayton regained consciousness during the operation although he was anesthetized. He can feel the terrible pain and hear the dialogue between doctors and nurses. The trouble is that his body cannot move or make any cry for help……. The patient suddenly woke up Clayton in the movie, What we experienced was not a dream, It is an extremely rare general anesthesia complication-intraoperative knowledge. To be exact, It refers to the conscious state of the patient under general anesthesia. After the operation, The patient can also recall the events related to the operation that occurred during the operation. The consequences known during the operation can be light or heavy. Severe cases can cause Read More …

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Can anaesthesia pump make people stupid after operation

Two days ago, I received a high school classmate, 8 years younger than his wife to have a second child. Their daughter is already 12 years old. At the beginning, she thought that she could only have one child anyway. How refreshing she was after the operation, who knew the pain was killing her. Heard that there is an analgesic pump that works well now, so she came to me first to inquire if the experience of analgesic pump is as good as imagined. I didn’t answer his question directly, but asked him a question first: What do you think of the pain after the operation? The classmate looked at me with a face of doubts. You are really behind Read More …

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10 Frequently Asked Questions about Anesthesia

1. If anesthesia is not good, will it really kill people? It’s possible. Inadequate preparation for pre-anesthesia evaluation, selective errors in anesthesia schemes, errors in anesthesia operations, allergy to anesthetic drugs, and omissions in monitoring and management during anesthesia may all become anesthesia-related causes of patient death. However, the anesthesia mortality rate is still very low, generally less than one in 10,000, and some 3A hospitals can even reach one in 200,000 to one in 300,000. With the continuous updating and diversification of clinical anesthesia monitoring methods, the continuous improvement of anesthesia drugs, the standardization of anesthesiologist training and the improvement of sense of responsibility, anesthesia death is already a very rare situation with the most appropriate anesthesia scheme, so Read More …

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Truth, anesthesia makes you stupid in a second?

General anesthesia makes the child [lose at the starting line]? After the operation, the cognitive function of the elderly was obviously impaired? Is this all the narcotics’ fault? Although just after general anesthesia, people will feel groggy and slurred in speech, but, as the general anesthesia of [the left custodian of surgery], it really will not make children’s intelligence appear obvious damage. Moreover, its influence on the cognitive function of the elderly is only limited to the degree of [accessory]. In the operating room, you are lying at a loss. Next to you is a man in green, covering your nose and mouth with a mask in one hand and pushing a syringe in the other, so that you can Read More …