Welcome to the Atomic Anesthesia podcast hosted by CRNA professor Dr. Rhea Temmermand and Co-Founder Sachi Lord. On this show, you'll hear clear, clinically grounded discussions designed for nurse anesthesia residents and CRNAs who want to feel more confident in complex pharmacology, physiology, and real-world anesthesia decision-making.

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Topics included in this episode:

1. Why a full anesthesia machine check matters​
2. How to perform a systematic pre-use machine checkout​
3. Understanding and testing safety features and failure modes​
4. Checking ventilation, leak integrity, and waste gas handling​
5. Using structured tools to build a fast, reliable habit

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