E179: Emergence Part 2

E179: Emergence Part 2

From Core Anesthesia by Tanner and Cole

May 22, 2026 · 6 min

About this episode

Cole and Tanner continue their discussion on safely waking patients up in anesthesia practice, sharing stories and techniques.

In this episode of Core Anesthesia, Cole and Tanner continue their deep dive into one of the trickiest parts of anesthesia practice: waking patients up safely and smoothly. They swap stories from the OR, compare wildly different emergence techniques, and break down how pain control, extubation timing, and airway management all come together in those final moments of a case. The conversation stays practical and honest, with plenty of real-world examples, and lessons learned. Whether you’re a s...

People in this episode

Hosts: Cole, Tanner

Topics covered

  • anesthesia
  • emergence techniques
  • pain control
  • extubation timing
  • airway management

Keywords

  • anesthesia
  • emergence
  • pain control
  • extubation
  • airway management
  • OR stories

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