TY - BOOK AU - Arthur, Mary E. [1966-] (ed) TI - Anesthesiology CA-1 pocket survival guide SN - 0190885882 PY - 2018/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - ANAESTHESIOLOGY KW - ANAESTHESIA KW - LEARNING N1 - text N2 - CIP record. Publication date: 08 2018; Includes bibliographical references; During the transition from the clinical base year to the first clinical anesthesia year (CA-1), the resident finds himself transforming from a bright and confident intern to an entirely unprepared anesthesiology resident surrounded by unfamiliar equipment and drugs and confronted by patients with acute and dynamically changing physiologies. This book is a concise step-by-step ready reference manual which will help interns to transition smoothly to life in the operating room within the first few months. Anesthesiology CA-1 Pocket Survival Guide will flatten the learning curve and improve the comfort level of trainees entering the OR for the first time. Intended to help provide a smooth transition from intern to resident anesthesiologist, it highlights information to seek out during the orientation period. It provides easy-to-follow instructions for such common tasks as preparing the anesthesia machine, positioning the patient, and entering information into the electronic management system (EMS) and suggests how to obtain and organize a patient's preoperative information to present to the attending anesthesiologist ER -