#19 Keeping Patients Safe: TXA Update and Transportation Ventilation

Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel.  This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.

Tune in to learn about what anesthesia professionals can do to help protect against cybersecurity threats. We also discuss tranexamic acid and local anesthetic administration errors including how this can occur and what steps are helpful to prevent this devastating complication. Next up is an important Rapid Response to questions from our readers. This is the case of a clogged filter on an Ambu bag during transport of an intubated patient. We wrap up with a review of several options for safely transporting patients who require manual ventilation.

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For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/19-keeping-patients-safe-txa-update-and-transportation-ventilation/