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Volume 82, Issue 12

December 2018

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Editorial

Remaining Healthy in a World Where We Treat the Sick Every Day

N. Martin Giesecke, M.D.

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 4–5.

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Topics: therapeutics

Administrative Update

What Just Happened? Demystifying the ASA House of Delegates

Patrick Giam, M.D.,FASA

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 6–7.

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Topics: awards and prizes , billing and payment , community , decision making , exercise

Features

Get a Grip! How to Cope Without Letting Go

Karishma Patel Bhangare, M.D.; Amy E. Vinson, M.D., FAAP

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 8–10.

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Topics: coping behavior , stressor

Body, Mind and Soul: Toward Wholeness and Healing

Lynda Torfreda Wells, M.D., FRCA, FRAI, DABPM; Matthew J. Goodman, M.D.

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 12–14.

View Articletitled, Body, Mind and Soul: Toward Wholeness and Healing

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Topics: compassion , grief , moral injury , pain , professors

Sleep Deprivation and Fatigue – Recognizing the Warnings and Finding Solutions

Amy M. Pichoff, M.D.; Grace H. Shih, M.D.

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 16–19.

View Articletitled, Sleep Deprivation and Fatigue – Recognizing the Warnings and Finding Solutions

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Topics: fatigue , sleep , sleep deprivation

Maintaining Your Health With Proper Nutrition and Exercise

Ravi S. Tripathi, M.D.

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 20–22.

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Topics: exercise , science of nutrition

Articles

ANESTHESIOLOGY^® 2019 Call for PBLDs

Magdalena Anitescu, M.D., Ph.D.

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 24.

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Topics: problem-based learning discussion

ACE Question

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 26.

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Topics: anesthesiology continuing education (ace)

ASA to Launch Point-of-Care Communications Program to Enhance Patient Interactions and Overall Public Awareness

Kraig S. de Lanzac, M.D., FASA

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 27.

View Articletitled, ASA to Launch Point-of-Care Communications Program to Enhance Patient Interactions and Overall Public Awareness

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Topics: active listening , client satisfaction , conversation , health services , informed consent

Why Participate in Global Health Educational Projects? One Anesthesiologist’s Viewpoint

Alberto E. Ardon, M.D., M.P.H.

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 28–30.

View Articletitled, Why Participate in Global Health Educational Projects? One Anesthesiologist’s Viewpoint

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Topics: knowledge acquisition , world health

2020 WOOD LIBRARY-MUSEUM LAUREATE of the HISTORY of ANESTHESIA

Douglas R. Bacon, M.D., M.A., Chair

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 31.

View Articletitled, 2020 WOOD LIBRARY-MUSEUM LAUREATE of the HISTORY of ANESTHESIA

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Topics: libraries , museums

28th Annual Anesthesiology Journal Symposium: WHAT’S NEW IN THE OLD?

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 32.

View Articletitled, 28th Annual Anesthesiology Journal Symposium: WHAT’S NEW IN THE OLD?

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Topics: guidelines , older adult , surgical procedures, operative , postoperative delirium , anesthetic plan

Nominations Sought for 2019 ASA Award for Excellence in Research

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 33.

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Topics: awards and prizes

Nominations Sought for 2019 James E. Cottrell, M.D., Presidential Scholar Award

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 33.

View Articletitled, Nominations Sought for 2019 James E. Cottrell, M.D., Presidential Scholar Award

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Topics: awards and prizes

CPT^® Codes Change Annually — Here’s How to Stay Updated to Ensure You Get Paid

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 52.

View Articletitled, CPT® Codes Change Annually — Here’s How to Stay Updated to Ensure You Get Paid

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Topics: anesthesia care , billing and payment , avoidance behavior , coding edits , cpt codes

A Case Report From the Anesthesia Incident Reporting System

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 58–59.

View Articletitled, A Case Report From the Anesthesia Incident Reporting System

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Topics: incident reporting , anesthetics, local

SEE Question

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 60–61.

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Topics: erythrocytes , massive transfusion , mortality , plasma , wounds and injuries

Committees

The Future Is Ours! ASA Membership and the Young Physician

Talia K. Ben-Jacob, M.D., M.Sc.; Elizabeth B. Malinzak, M.D.; Christopher J. Malgieri, M.D.; Ashish K. Khanna, M.D., FCCP, FCCM

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 34–36.

View Articletitled, The Future Is Ours! ASA Membership and the Young Physician

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Topics: advocacy , anesthesia care , care of intensive care unit patient , community , education, medical, continuing

Locum Tenens 101: What You Need to Know

Lisa E. Weiss, M.D.; Mark C. Bicket, M.D.; Monica W. Harbell, M.D.

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 38–40.

View Articletitled, Locum Tenens 101: What You Need to Know

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Topics: locum tenens service

What’s New: 2018 Stroke Guidelines and Anesthesia Management

Matthew K. Whalin, M.D., Ph.D.; W. Scott Jellish, M.D., Ph.D.; A. Elisabeth Abramowicz, M.D.; Dorothea S. Rosenberger, M.D., Ph.D.

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 42–44.

View Articletitled, What’s New: 2018 Stroke Guidelines and Anesthesia Management

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Topics: stroke guidelines , thrombectomy , anesthesia, general , sedation procedure , ischemic stroke

SubSpecialties

The Economics of a Cardiac Anesthesiologist

Christopher A. Troianos, M.D., FASE

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 46–47.

View Articletitled, The Economics of a Cardiac Anesthesiologist

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Topics: economics , heart

What’s New in

Quarterly Update on Your WFSA

Berend Mets, M.B., Ph.D., FRCA

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 48.

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Topics: equity , helsinki declaration , low income , norwegian , outreach

Payment & Practice Management

Review the Past and Prepare for the Future

Sharon K. Merrick, M.S., CCS-P

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 50–51.

View Articletitled, Review the Past and Prepare for the Future

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Topics: leadership , medicare access and chip reauthorization act , practice management , billing and payment , employment

State Beat

2018 State Affairs Year in Review

Jason Hansen, M.S., J.D; Erin Mahrt, J.D

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 54–56.

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ASA News

2020 Committees and Editorial Boards: Nomination Period Open Through January 15

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 62.

View Articletitled, 2020 Committees and Editorial Boards: Nomination Period Open Through January 15

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Resident Review

Quality Over Quantity for End-of-Life Patients: What Is the Anesthesiologist’s Role?

Edward M. Podgorski, III, M.D.

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 64–65.

View Articletitled, Quality Over Quantity for End-of-Life Patients: What Is the Anesthesiologist’s Role?

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Topics: terminally ill

FAER

FAER…..and The Importance of Giving

James C. Eisenach, M.D.

ASA Monitor December 2018, Vol. 82, 66–67.

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Topics: awards and prizes , donors , united states national institutes of health

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