A discussion of visual human factors principles in monitoring and in their application to the anesthetist.

Print version: 1986;54(3):225-228.

 

By David V. Shaver, Jr., CRNA, BSN

The techniques of oral and nasal intubation, as well as their advantages and disadvantages are highlighted.

Print version: 1986;54(3):229-239.

 

Diane S. Gutierrez, CRNA, LCDR, USN, NC

A look at pseudocholinesterase deficiency and a unique contributor to it- organophosphorous insecticide.

Print version: 1986;54(3):240-244.

 

A concise review of platelets and platelet therapy.

Print version: 1986;54(3):245-248.

 

Print version: 1986;54(3):187.

 

The ethics of animal use in anesthesia research

Print version: 1986;54(3):193-197.

 

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By Samuel W. Kochansky, CRNA, PhD

Print version: 1986;54(3):199-200.

 

More unique applications for nalbuphine; on oxygen monitoring

Print version: 1986;54(3):217-218.

 

Washington Scene

Medicare payment reform

Print version: 1986;54(3):219-221.

The duty to independently assess proper nursing functions

Print version: 1986;54(3):222-224.

 

 

Part II of this 1986-87 Journal Course provides a review of the current JCAH quality assurance guidelines and suggests a systematic approach to developing and implementing a unit- based QA program. The authors discuss various QA methodologies, including peer review.

Print version: 1986;54(3):265-271.

 

The author identifies potential stressors, manifestations of stress, and the need to recognize and help the student cope with stress in a positive manner.

Print version: 1986;54(3):272-278.