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Anesthesia professionals, what laryngoscope blade do YOU reach for?
Has it changed over time? Stylet or no stylet?
Here’s what the #APSF2026 attendees said at the Stoelting Conference on the patient’s perioperative journey.
#DLvsVL #anesthesiology #intubation
How common are perioperative nursing medication errors?💉
A new scoping review points to the pace and pressure of the perioperative setting as a key driver. Read the full summary under “In the Literature”.
#MedicationSafety #PatientSafety #Nursing
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The latest #APSFPodcast brings you highlights from the 2027 APSF Stoelting Conference. Listen now, and don’t forget to like, subscribe, and review.
Special thanks to Fresenius Kabi for their continued support!
#PatientSafety #Anesthesiology
apsf.org/podcast/331-safer-u…
The Multicenter Handoff Collaborative built a standardized report right into Epic, now being tested at six academic centers. See what it looks like in the latest #APSFNewsletter.
#Handoffs #PatientSafety #ICU #anesthesia
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Rate this OR-to-ICU handoff from 1 to 5 in the comments 👇 Then read the latest #APSFNewsletter on getting handoffs right.
#Handoffs #PatientSafety #Anesthesiology #anesthesia
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New free course from the APSF Technology Education Initiative! Perioperative management of pacemakers and ICDs. 🔌
⚡️ 3 Category 1 CME credits
⚡️ 3 MOCA QI points
🎓 Start the course here:
apsf.org/apsf-technology-edu…
#Anesthesia #PatientSafety #Anesthesiology #CIED
No study has linked earbuds to adverse events yet. So why the concern? 🤔
We look at the evidence on OR noise and divided attention. Should earbuds be allowed in the OR?
Make your case for or against below 👇
#PatientSafety #APSFNewsletter #Anesthesia
apsf.org/article/earbuds-and…
How do you earn a patient’s trust in the short window of #perioperative care? 🤝
The latest #APSFPodcast episode digs in 🎙️
Listen now, and don’t forget to like, subscribe, and review.
Thanks to Fresenius Kabi for their continued support of APSF.
apsf.org/podcast/330-stoelti…
Earbuds in the OR: convenience or hazard? 🎧
We break down what’s at stake for vigilance and patient safety. Seen it in your OR? Sound off below 👇 and read the latest #APSFNewsletter.
#PatientSafety #Anesthesiology #anesthesia
apsf.org/article/earbuds-and…
Did you hear it? 🎧
Headphones and earbuds in the OR can feel harmless, but can be distracting and a risk to #patient safety.
Read the latest #APSFNewsletter article on the risks of personal auditory devices during #anesthesia care.
apsf.org/article/earbuds-and…
Could better planning have saved Vonda’s grandmother? Patient advocate Vonda Vaden Bates describes how her grandmother’s emergency surgery ended in tragedy - for a reason we often overlook.
What simple plans do you think could make recovery frictionless?
#ANES26 #patientsafety
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It’s terrible when we have shortages of life-saving medicines, nutrition, and blood products… even in America.
#BloodCrisis #PatientSafety #MedX 🌻
Could better planning have saved Vonda’s grandmother? Patient advocate Vonda Vaden Bates describes how her grandmother’s emergency surgery ended in tragedy - for a reason we often overlook.
What simple plans do you think could make recovery frictionless?
#ANES26 #patientsafety
What if smarter preop triage could save money, expand access, and get the highest-risk patients seen sooner?
The #APSFPodcast explores risk-based perioperative pathways, telemedicine, safer AI use, & the patient experience.
Thanks to Blink Device!
apsf.org/podcast/329-smarter…
Want to lower your chances of #cognitivechange after #surgery?
We asked a leading expert in perioperative brain health, Stacie Deiner, MD, MS, how you can make the most of your surgical experience.
This work was recently featured in the APSF panel at #ANES26. #brainhealth
Day 3 of ASA! Thank you for all the love and support this week. 🤩 Get to the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation booth #1061 to say hi, get free swag, and sign up for updates!
apsf.org/get-involved/ #ANES26
