Manual of Office-Based Anesthesia Procedures is a concise, easy-to-use manual that presents the most current and safe anesthesia formulas, protocols, and guidelines for office-based surgical procedures.

Manual of Office-Based Anesthesia Procedures offers guidance on how to set up and maintain a safe office-based anesthesia practice in line with standards of the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities, the American Society of Anesthesiologists, and the American Medical Association.

Manual of Office-Based Anesthesia Procedures covers:

• Cosmetic surgery
• Dentistry/Oral surgery
• Ophthalmology
• Gastrointestinal endoscopy
• Post-bariatric surgery
• Podiatry

Contents

1. Principles of Office-Based Anesthesia
2. The Statistics
3. Members of the Team
4. Why Office-Based Anesthesia Is So Popular
5. Anesthesia in the Office: Which Is the Safest Choice?
6. Closed Claims and Office-Based Anesthesia
7. Anesthetic Agents
8. Monitors
9. Surgical Procedures in the Office-Based Setting
10. Ophthalmology in the Office-Based Setting
11. Sedation for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
12. Massive Weight Loss and Post-Bariatric Surgery: A New Body Contour
13. Pain
14. Alternative Pain Control
15. Preoperative Patient Preparation
16. Post Anesthesia Care Unit: Recovery and Discharge

Index

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