Podcast Episodes

TRAUMA ANESTHESIA SERIES (PART 2): UNDERSTANDING HEMORRHAGE & COAGULOPATHIES | EP46

Episode 46

In part 2 of the Trauma and Burn Anesthesia series, we discuss hemorrhage management in trauma, covering the causes and treatment of trauma-induced coagulopathies and the significance of essential la…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

TRAUMA ANESTHESIA SERIES (PART 1): ADVANCED TRAUMA LIFE SUPPORT & DAMAGE CONTROL SURGERY | EP45

Episode 45

In this first installment of the Trauma and Burn Anesthesia series, we dive into the critical foundations of caring for severely injured patients in the perioperative setting. Designed for nurse anes…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

TWO LIVES, ONE CRISIS: MATERNAL CARDIAC ARREST UNPACKED | EP 44

Episode 44

This episode delivers a high-impact overview of maternal cardiac arrest—a rare but profoundly challenging emergency that demands rapid intervention and seamless multidisciplinary teamwork. Listeners …

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

"SNEAK PEEK" COMPETITION - ATOMIC PLATFORM UPDATE | EP43

Episode 43

You spoke, we listened.

CRNA school is extremely demanding--tight schedules, limited resources, and tough academic and clinical challenges. Not to mention, self-doubt and burnout are all too real.

You …

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

COULD THIS NEW NON-OPIOID COMPLETELY REPLACE FENTANYL? | EP 42

Episode 42

Discover the future of pain management on this episode of Atomic Anesthesia as we explore a major breakthrough: the FDA approval of suzetrigine, a first-in-class, nonopioid pain medication. Guided by…

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

PAIN PATHWAYS [WEBINAR REPLAY] | EP41

Episode 41

In this live webinar, we discuss pain pathways in extreme detail, which is a foundational topic for anyone in anesthesia or in the ICU. We explore the four stages of pain—transduction, transmission, …

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

ANESTHESIA TECHNICIANS AND EFFECTIVE COLLABORATION WITH KERRIE KLEIN | EP40

Episode 40

In this episode, with CRNA Kerrie Klein, we discuss the essential but often misunderstood role of certified anesthesia technicians and technologists. We break down the differences between uncertified…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

EI/EQ AND LEADERSHIP WITH THERESA REED | EP39

Episode 39

In this episode, we discuss the crucial role emotional intelligence (EI) plays in the journey of becoming a CRNA. We explore what EI really means—understanding and managing your emotions and those of…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

PEDIATRIC EMERGENCIES WITH DR. MOTYKIEWICZ | EP38

Episode 38

In this episode, Pediatric CRNA Dr. Becky Motykiewicz dives into the most critical pediatric anesthesia complications you need to know—whether you're just starting out or already deep into practice. …

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

MAKING SMART FINANCIAL DECISIONS AFTER CRNA SCHOOL | EP37

Episode 37

In this episode, Professor T discusses something at the top of everyone's minds when going to CRNA school - how am I going to pay for this?!

We break down the smart, intentional decisions that made …

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago