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Tech in Surgery Prep / Unit 22   TSC 543 short lesson, about 20 seconds

Listening to Anesthesia

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The idea

The anesthesia provider watches the patient's vital signs throughout and tells the team about important changes.

In practice

A report of falling blood pressure or rising heart rate may mean bleeding or another complication, and the scrub person prepares for what the surgeon may need next.

Where people slip

Keep enough of your attention on the room to hear these reports.

Your place on the trail

Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.

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