You are here

Home » All » Video » Total IV Anesthesia

Total IV Anesthesia

Views: 2061 - Comments: 1

The accepted best practice for anesthesia has been to induce the patient with and injectable drug, intubate, and maintain on inhalant anesthetics. The alternative to this is total IV anesthesia or TIVA. Learn from Kristin Spring, CVT, VTS (ECC, Anesthesia), CVPP about ideal patients for TIVA, equipment needed, and drug compatibility.

This talk is specifically RACE-approved for .5 Technician CE credit.
Download Lecture Notes

Sidebar Bookmark Button

Take Quiz Assign to Person Add to Training Plan ADD TO
BOOKMARKS Bookmarking is a Premium Feature

Share

Add To Training Plan

X

Training plans allow you to organize assignments for your organization however it requires a premium account. .

Contributors

Kristin Spring's picture
Kristin Spring

CVT CVPP, VTS(Anes.), VTS(ECC)

Enrolled: 08/2011

Content Assignment

X

You can assign procedural shorts, CE lectures, or medical articles to a single team member, group or multiple groups. But you’ll need to to do that!

Comments

Brenda Sue Somes's picture

I also like Alfax IM but there are limitations to that method in large patients. That would've been an insane amount of Alfax to give IM which would probably be painful (due to volume) and very expensive.