Anesthesiologists

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1. 01Schedule and maintain use of surgical suite, including operating, wash-up, waiting rooms, or anesthetic and sterilizing equipment.
2. 02Administer anesthetic or sedation during medical procedures, using local, intravenous, spinal, or caudal methods.
3. 03Record type and amount of anesthesia and patient condition throughout procedure.
4. 04Monitor patient before, during, and after anesthesia and counteract adverse reactions or complications.
5. 05Decide when patients have recovered or stabilized enough to be sent to another room or ward or to be sent home following outpatient surgery.
6. 06Coordinate administration of anesthetics with surgeons during operation.
7. 07Position patient on operating table to maximize patient comfort and surgical accessibility.
8. 08Coordinate and direct work of nurses, medical technicians, and other health care providers.
9. 09Provide and maintain life support and airway management and help prepare patients for emergency surgery.
10. 10Confer with other medical professionals to determine type and method of anesthetic or sedation to render patient insensible to pain.
11. 11Manage anesthesiological services, coordinating them with other medical activities and formulating plans and procedures.
12. 12Place invasive intravascular monitors into patients.

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