Learn
The physiology and monitoring behind what you see in the OR — with real figures, pattern galleries and pimp questions.
Monitoring & normal values
ASA standard monitors, intra-op targets, 5-lead ECG placement, the O₂–Hb curve.
Ventilation & capnography
Read a capnogram, 9 patterns you must recognize, and ventilator basics.
Neuromuscular monitoring & reversal
TOF count vs ratio, depth categories, sugammadex vs neostigmine (ASA 2023).
TEG & ROTEM
Labeled trace, five pattern traces, and what the team discusses for each.
Pre-op evaluation
ASA physical status, fasting & GLP-1 agonists, airway exam, risk tools, how to present.
Inhaled anesthetics
MAC values and modifiers, agent traits, nitrous oxide cautions.
PONV
Apfel score calculator and multimodal prophylaxis (Fourth Consensus).
Fluids & blood
Blood volume, allowable blood loss, transfusion thresholds, products.
Emergence, extubation & PACU handoff
Extubation readiness checklist and a structured handoff to practice aloud.
Emergencies
Recognize MH, LAST, anaphylaxis and more; know the official resources.
Airway skills
Assessment, views, devices, confirmation.
Drugs
Doses, onset, duration, pimp questions.