Episode 11: Nitrous Oxide - The Original Blue Gas

Episode Summary

Nitrous oxide is one the OG of anesthesia gases and is one of three gases pipped into our anesthesia gas machine. It’s known on the anesthesia workstation by the color blue. In this episode Jeremy and Mark discuss the current use of nitrous oxide and both it’sdesirable and undesirable effects. Gear up to review or learn about the “Original Blue Gas”!

Resources/information discussed in podcast

You can pick up a copy of Emergency Management in Anesthesia and Critical Care (EMACC) on Amazon, or from Elsevier:https://evolve.elsevier.com/cs/product/9780443106934?role=student   

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