It will be the task of one of our trained veterinary technicians to perform
anesthesia monitoring which entails the technician keeping the surgeon informed about important factors such as the patient's temperature, blood pressure, respiration, oxygen level, and heart rate.
Our surgery suite is equipped with
an anesthesia monitor which monitors CO2, O2, respiration, blood pressure and heart rate and rhythm.
Not exact matches
Routine
anesthesia monitoring was supplemented with a pain
monitoring device (PMD - 100; Medasense Biometrics; Ramat - Gan, Israel),
which generated the nociception (pain) index.
«However, many states do not require veterinary technicians to be licensed,
which introduces the concern that an untrained staff member might be entrusted with
anesthesia monitoring.
Anesthesia is necessary but it can pose health risks,
which is why AAHA requires accredited clinics to use
monitoring equipment.
At AAHA - accredited clinics, however, the use of
anesthesia monitoring equipment is mandatory,
which provides clients with a level of assurance that their pets are receiving the best care possible.
By
monitoring these parameters we are able to keep the
anesthesia as light as possible (
which is safer for the pet) while still maintaining their comfort and safety.
Review medical records and anesthetic protocols,
monitor anesthesia, complete physical examinations, collect and interpret diagnostics, and develop treatment plans for cases in
which they participate.
At the time of surgery your cat will require
anesthesia which will be carefully administered and
monitored by our veterinary staff.
A Registered Dental Assistant in the state of Arkansas is an individual who holds a permit from the Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners (ASBDE) to perform one or more of the allowed expanded functions,
which include coronal polishing, operating dental radiographic equipment (see above), inducing and
monitoring nitrous oxide / oxygen analgesia, and
monitoring patients under deep sedation or general
anesthesia in offices where the dentist is permitted to provide those services.