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Anesthesiologists

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work_healthcare_practitioners/anesthesiologists

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Children

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Child Nodes (18)

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Monitor patient before, during, and after anesthesia and counteract adverse reactions or complications.

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Record type and amount of anesthesia and patient condition throughout procedure.

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Provide and maintain life support and airway management and help prepare patients for emergency surgery.

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Administer anesthetic or sedation during medical procedures, using local, intravenous, spinal, or caudal methods.

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Examine patient, obtain medical history, and use diagnostic tests to determine risk during surgical, obstetrical, and other medical procedures.

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Position patient on operating table to maximize patient comfort and surgical accessibility.

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Coordinate administration of anesthetics with surgeons during operation.

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Decide when patients have recovered or stabilized enough to be sent to another room or ward or to be sent home following outpatient surgery.

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Confer with other medical professionals to determine type and method of anesthetic or sedation to render patient insensible to pain.

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Order laboratory tests, x-rays, and other diagnostic procedures.

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Inform students and staff of types and methods of anesthesia administration, signs of complications, and emergency methods to counteract reactions.

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Provide medical care and consultation in many settings, prescribing medication and treatment and referring patients for surgery.

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Manage anesthesiological services, coordinating them with other medical activities and formulating plans and procedures.

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Diagnose illnesses, using examinations, tests, and reports.

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Coordinate and direct work of nurses, medical technicians, and other health care providers.

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Instruct individuals and groups on ways to preserve health and prevent disease.

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Schedule and maintain use of surgical suite, including operating, wash-up, waiting rooms, or anesthetic and sterilizing equipment.

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Conduct medical research to aid in controlling and curing disease, to investigate new medications, and to develop and test new medical techniques.