In this inaugural episode of anesthesia STAT, we welcome new CA1s to anesthesia training, discuss the process behind preoping a patient (02:50), we present a sample patient (07:45), talk about anesthetic considerations for the patient (12:00), how to present the plan (13:52), preop etiquette with attendings (21:50), what to do and things to discuss with the patient on the morning of surgery (24:42), and give some parting thoughts (35:32)!

In this inaugural episode of anesthesia STAT, we welcome new CA1s to anesthesia training, discuss the process behind preoping a patient

talk about anesthetic considerations for the patient

what to do and things to discuss with the patient on the morning of surgery

How to set up the OR in the morning

Interesting and high-yield discussion-based anesthesia content for those just starting their training (our Stanford residents in their tutorial month and beyond) and learners at any level interested in learning more about the specialty and it’s practice.