Videos from Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
836 videos found
Colonel Steven Coffee, @kappatvating, on the way patients are critical to the mission of APSF.
Feb 3, 2026
What was anesthesia like 40 years ago? Jeff Cooper, PhD tells us about anesthesia in the 80’s!
Feb 1, 2026
Why does one child have a surgery in a hospital while another in an ambulatory surgery center?
Jan 31, 2026
Jeff Cooper, PhD on the first ever APSF conference 40 years ago, before the patient safety movement
Jan 31, 2026
Fentanyl for my anesthesia?!
Jan 30, 2026
#291 Managing Anesthesia Risks for Patients with Acute and Chronic Cocaine Use
Jan 28, 2026
You're sharing anesthetic gas with the room if scavenging line is plugged into the wrong wall outlet
Jan 21, 2026
#290 From Blind Needles To Ultrasound: The Safety Revolution In Regional Anesthesia
Jan 21, 2026
Anesthesia professionals should be prepared for power failures in the OR.
Jan 20, 2026
Continuous glucose monitors and insulin pumps should be continued, if possible, during surgery.
Jan 19, 2026
The APSF PSPAG for Infectious Diseases recommends alcohol-based hand sanitizer at least 8 times/hour
Jan 16, 2026
Why Pain Medications Given by Your Care Team Are Safer Than You Think
Jan 15, 2026
#289 Forty Years Of Anesthesia Medication Safety: What Works And What’s Next
Jan 14, 2026
Pediatric anesthesiologist @MaxFeinsteinMD shows us how sick babies are intubated under anesthesia
Jan 13, 2026
What happens when a beloved patient safety leader passes? We honor them. RIP Gee Mathen.
Jan 12, 2026
#288 Forty Years Of Perioperative Medication Safety Progress
Jan 7, 2026
In a randomized controlled trial, remimazolam was associated w/ longer time to loss of consciousness
Jan 6, 2026
Trainees in anesthesiology have a critical role to play in medication safety.
Jan 5, 2026
Patients w/ recreational sympathomimetic exposure may look stable—but crash 15–20min post induction.
Jan 2, 2026
#287 A New Era For PONV: Safety, Guidelines, And Smarter Rescue
Dec 31, 2025
Profound IOH and bradycardia in patients with recent recreational sympathomimetic exposure.
Dec 30, 2025
Need free CME before December 31? We got you.
Dec 29, 2025
#286 Pediatric Anesthesia Safety: Past Gains, Next Frontiers
Dec 24, 2025
The APSF PSPAG on Infectious Diseases recommends hand hygiene at least 4 times an hour in the ICU.
Dec 23, 2025
Structured handoff tools can help decrease communication gaps in the ICU.
Dec 22, 2025
How can Anesthesia help the nurses out?
Dec 18, 2025
#285 Safer Smiles
Dec 17, 2025
Hospitals are closing their obstetric units.
Dec 16, 2025
Are there ways to optimize pain medication prescribing after C-sections?
Dec 15, 2025
What are the biggest threats to pediatric anesthesia safety?
Dec 11, 2025
#284 Safer C-Section Pain Control with Ruth Landau, MD
Dec 10, 2025
The next era of pediatric anesthesia patient safety is already here! Find out more at APSF.org
Dec 9, 2025
Pediatric Anesthesia Transformation: From ether on a face cloth… to a 100-fold drop in mortality.
Dec 8, 2025
Did you know? 👉🏿APSF has awarded over $15 million in grants for patient safety.
Dec 5, 2025
Critical TXA Alert released! Wrong-drug/wrong-route mix-ups with IV tranexamic acid & complications.
Dec 3, 2025
#283 How To Plan, Induce and Recover Patients w/ Anterior Mediastinal Masses w/o Triggering Collapse
Dec 3, 2025
Empowerment in action: Meghan Lane-Fall, MD, MSHP, FCCM, one of our former grant recipients
Dec 1, 2025
High-risk airway! Anterior mediastinal masses collapse the airway + great vessels during anesthesia.
Dec 1, 2025
Despite decades of advancement, challenges to patient safety in cardiac anesthesia remain.
Nov 28, 2025
#282 Building Safer Anesthesia Teams In A Locum-Driven World
Nov 26, 2025
Technology improves awareness, but systems improve reliability.
Nov 25, 2025
Cardiac anesthesia has transformed over the past few decades—largely due to intraoperative safety.
Nov 24, 2025
Decades of relying heavily on medications revealed major gaps in chronic pain care
Nov 21, 2025
Chronic pain affects hundreds of millions worldwide—now the leading cause of disability
Nov 20, 2025
#281 Safer Anesthesia, Everywhere
Nov 19, 2025
What is your favorite pain relieving intervention?
Nov 17, 2025
Cognitive Errors play a role in adverse events during airway management
Nov 13, 2025
#280 Speak Up To Save Lives
Nov 12, 2025
Adverse events in airway management most commonly occur during emergencies and outside of the OR
Nov 10, 2025
Maternal Safety: Complex patients, mental health challenges, and inequities demand modern solutions.
Nov 6, 2025