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#285 Safer Smiles Podcast Episode · Anesthesia Patient Safety Podcast · 12/16/2025 · 1h 2m

#AnSky #anesthesiology @asahq.bsky.social @apsf.org @csahq.bsky.social @stanfordanes.bsky.social

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16.12.2025 23:26 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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@apsf.org, in collaboration with ASA, launches the third course in its Technology Education Initiative (TEI) program. The TEI courses utilize guided simulation to help learners understand and interact with complex medical devices.

Find out how to enroll: doi.org/10.1097/01.A...

06.05.2025 16:31 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

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09.05.2025 22:11 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Let’s extend a hearty welcome to the newest APSF staff member, Mike Chan! Mike is an anaesthetic technician in New Zealand and the editor of the #APSFPodcast. He is also an avid beekeeper, horticulturalist, and New Zealand historian 🇳🇿 .

www.apsf.org/profile/mike...

09.05.2025 22:10 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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Editorial: Euglycemic Ketoacidosis Concerns in Perioperative Use of SGLT2 Inhibitors: Re-Examining Current Recommendations Over the past decade, sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) have been well established as excellent therapeutic agents for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Several rando...

🚨 Why does this patient have ketoacidosis? 🚨

A 65-year-old on Jardiance has normal glucose (98 mg/dL) but anion gap metabolic acidosis before surgery.

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This is euglycemic ketoacidosis!

#SGLT2 inhibitors should be held 3–4 days pre-op to prevent this.

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09.03.2025 20:15 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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For #FollowFriday, we celebrate the Co-Chairs of the APSF Committee on Education and Training:
Brian J. Cammarata, MD, and Maria van Pelt, PhD, CRNA, FAAN, FAANA!
Brian is an #anesthesiologist from Tucson, AZ. Maria is a #CRNA and former #APSFBoard member from Boston.

06.02.2025 00:12 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Meet our APSF #PatientSafety Ambassadors! Follow them for all things #anesthesia!

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28.01.2025 05:32 👍 7 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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The APSF 🎉celebrates🎉 our CRNA members of the #APSFBoard:
Lynn Reede, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FNAP 📚
Desirée Chappell, MSNA, CRNA, FAANA 🎙️
Dru Riddle, PhD, DNP, CRNA 🥼

#crnaweek #crna #srna #patientsafety @aanacrna.bsky.social

24.01.2025 19:51 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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🎉 Last business day of the year = let’s gooooo! 🚨

✔️ Donate to APSF & make a 2024 tax-deductible impact.
✔️ Earn FREE CME with the Low Flow Anesthesia course.
✔️ Submit your Letter of Intent for the APSF Mentored Research Training Grant by January 1!

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29.12.2024 18:38 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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October 2024 More than 700,000 readers annually worldwide The Official Journal of the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Newsletter is the official publication of the non...

The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation is now on BlueSky🦋! Read the latest newsletter, check out our grants, and follow us for the latest updates!

www.apsf.org/newsletter/o... @asahq.bsky.social @anesthesiology.bsky.social

17.12.2024 00:53 👍 18 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0