Anaesthetics

Word ANAESTHETICS
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Definitions and meanings of "Anaesthetics"

What do we mean by anaesthetics?

A substance administered to reduce the perception of pain or to induce numbness for surgery and may render the recipient unconscious.

Anaesthetic Technicians mainly work in the operating theatre with anaesthetists (specialist medical doctors), they are also called to other areas of the health care facility to assist in cardiac arrest situtations or with patients who could arrest if not treated appropriately. They assist the anaesthetist in managing your airway...if you don't breath, you die and when you are anaesthetised the drugs generally make you not breath, some people are easy to maintain an airway on & others aren't and patients will die if their airway is not patent. Anaesthetic Technicians combine clinical and technical knowledge & skills to help ensure things run smoothly when you are having your surgery! Urban Dictionary

N. Freezing or numbing drug given via injection with a pointy needle rather than inhalation. ............................. Urban Dictionary

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The word "anaesthetics" in example sentences

Some medical specialities - such as anaesthetics and radiology - are facing crisis because the highe ... ❋ Unknown (2010)

"The interns will now do three core terms in medicine, surgery and emergency, as well as three electives in areas such as anaesthetics, renal, paediatrics, orthopaedics, obstetrics and gynaecology and rehabilitation," he said. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Huang kun-huei, chairman of the Tgaiwan Solidarity Union, described ECFA as "anaesthetics" aimed at hijacking Taiwan's economy. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I served as assistant while he probed and cleansed the passages made by the bullets, and I saw the two men endure his crude surgery without anaesthetics and with no more to uphold them than a stiff tumbler of whisky. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Last month the European Commission imposed Europe-wide restrictions on exports of key anaesthetics used to kill prisoners in the US.Nicholl said that the aim was to debunk the myth that the method of execution was medically approved. ❋ Unknown (2012)

In the 10th century, in Andalusia, Al-Zahrawi devised the forceps, speculum and bonesaw, pioneered inhalant anaesthetics in the form of sponges soaked with cannabis and opium, and even described the first syringe. ❋ Tim Radford (2010)

I never drew the cork till six months afterward, in a lonely camp, where, without anaesthetics, a doctor was compelled to operate on a man. ❋ Unknown (2010)

They have anaesthetics, but they don't have the blood to help her if they have to cut her leg off. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I've had four operations in the past seven years, and I'm extremely grateful for anaesthetics that work and surgeons who know what they're doing. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Research is an expensive business, but none of us now would begrudge the amount of money spent to develop the things we take for granted (antibiotics, vaccines, painkillers, anaesthetics). ❋ Aka TBTAM (2008)

Then King would probe or lance or bandage as he saw fit, using anaesthetics when he must, but managing mostly without them. ❋ Dj Barber (2010)

More than 80 per cent of Palestinians are without needed food aid, and hospitals are operating on the thousands of wounded without anaesthetics or even basic pain killers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Giving gas for tooth-extraction is all very humane in its way, but the time for anaesthetics is when the patient first decides that he must go to the dentist. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Dr Malcolm VandenBurg, who is registered with the GMC as a Specialist in Internal Medicine and is a Pharmaceutical Physician with an interest in the addictive process, is well placed in that he has registered anaesthetics for the pharmaceutical industry and founded the company Positive Under Pressure which specifically assisted healthcare professionals to manage the stress in their life. ❋ Thatsnews (2009)

If you have a car accident and suffer massive trauma and are taken to a hospital emergency department and the staff are finding it difficult to put an [airway] tube in your wind pipe they call the anaesthetic team that includes the anaesthetic doctor and [anaesthetic technician]. Who will then also transfer you to the operating theatre and try everything to keep you alive while the surgeon patches you up. The anaesthetic team will then transfer you once you are stable to [intensive] care, staff there will continue the good work the anaesthetic team started. ❋ Bambi Lives (2012)

[I hope] my [dentist] doesn't use that pokal anaesthetic stuff. It makes me [slobberate] for hours. ❋ Gnostic3 (2023)

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