by Vickie Byard | Jan 28, 2015 | Anesthesia
Tasha McNerney BS, CVT Brachycephalic syndrome refers to the combination of elongated soft palate, stenotic nares, and everted laryngeal saccules, all of which are commonly seen in these breeds. Because of these anatomical differences, brachycephalics often require...
by Vickie Byard | Feb 2, 2014 | Anesthesia
By: Tasha McNerney BS,CVT As technicians monitoring patients under general anesthesia, hypothermia is a common problem encountered in almost every surgical patient. Hypothermia occurs when the temperature drops below 97 degrees F (36 degrees C). So, why does body...