Image by Roslyn Green Endotracheal Intubation: Click here to read the key points of this article. Purpose of Intubation : Endotracheal...

The answer is YES! Any person who has received anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure, like a colonoscopy, gastroscopy or a bronchoscopy,...

10%-30% of people have anxiety and concerns about pain with dental procedures. Dental anxiety can delay getting treatment and that can...

Why Does My IV Hurt? “Nurse, my IV is burning.” “Oh, well, sometimes the medications can feel like they are burning. But it looks okay to...

Epidural Anesthesia    An epidural is a procedure that involves injecting a medication — either an anesthetic or a steroid — into the...

Intubation is a common procedure in hospitals, approximately 13 - 20 million people get intubated each year in the United States. The...

By Marcie Lyons MS, RN, CNOR They won’t know if I sneak a little snack, will they? Depending on what your procedure is, will determine...

The second installment in our Navigating Surgery series. Check out the first installment: They're going to cut me?! Now that you have had...

Using medical cannabis and alternative methods for chronic pain management. #alternativemedicine #medicalcannabis #healthylifestyle...

Pain medications can be a lifesaver when you're in pain, but let's be real – they can also have some pretty wild effects. From the...

Introduction Regional anesthesia is one of the many medical procedures that involve numbing a specific area of the body. It's a pretty...