One contributing factor is the mask they have to wear to be put under for the procedure. Now, the same surgical mask used for anesthesia can be hooked up to an iPad as part of a video game kids ...

A sacked hospital porter who refused to wear a face mask during the Covid pandemic because of his “anxiety and depression” has lost his employment tribunal case. Graham Fordham told managers ...

“I wanted to find a way to help kids feel calmer during this high-anxiety moment."According to the hospital, anesthesia is commonly administered through a mask to kids aged 10 or younger.

Graham Fordham worked for Compass Group as a night porter transporting patients and supplies at Northwick Park hospital in north-west London. In March 2021, a nurse complained that he was wearing a ...

Abby Hess, of Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, invented EZ Induction. The video game, in which the anesthesia mask is the game controller, helps children ages 2 to 10 relax when it’s time to go ...

Abby Hess, of Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, invented EZ Induction. The video game, in which the anesthesia mask is the game controller, helps children ages 2 to 10 relax when it’s time to go ...

IN INFANTS and children the technic of induction of anesthesia demands careful consideration, if optimal results are to be obtained. The success of the induction depends upon several factors, one o ...

Anesthesia is now taking center stage in hospital systems because reimbursement doesn’t cover the cost of the needed care. How it got to this point and what happens next.

Anesthesia is now taking center stage in hospital systems because reimbursement doesn’t cover the cost of the needed care. How it got to this point and what happens next.

As the volume of outpatient procedures continues to rise, anesthesia providers are increasingly practicing in ASCs, environments that demand a different mindset than traditional hospital settings. In ...

Anesthesia is now taking center stage in hospital systems because reimbursement doesn’t cover the cost of the needed care. How it got to this point and what happens next.

As of Dec. 28, 2024, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) said overall respiratory illness activity is high. That includes COVID, flu and RSV.