The 5-Minute Anesthesia Consult is an essential resource for students, residents, physicians, certified nurse anesthetists, anesthesia assistants, and ancillary medical staff. Developed by Skyscape Medpresso Inc, this free iPhone app provides a comprehensive collection of 480 diseases and concepts related to the field of anesthesiology.

Edited by Nina Singh-Radcliff, MD and published by Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, this app follows the successful format of The 5-Minute Clinical Consult series. It covers a wide range of topics including risk factors and epidemiology, preoperative evaluation, intraoperative care, postoperative care, and more. Each topic is presented in a standardized template, making it easy to access key information quickly.

In addition to general operative and perioperative care, this app also covers subspecialty topics such as cardiac, neurosurgical, obstetric, geriatric, critical care, pediatric, regional, vascular, thoracic, and acute and chronic pain. With over 300 expert contributors, the app provides a wealth of knowledge and expertise.

The 5-Minute Anesthesia Consult offers special features to enhance user experience. Users can utilize the "Spotlight Search" feature from the Home screen to quickly locate a specific disease, symptom, or medication. The app also allows users to mark topics with relevant information using rich-text notes, voice memos, or annotations. This ensures that important facts are easily accessible whenever needed.

Download the free 5-Minute Anesthesia Consult app to access a selected portion of the content. With its user-friendly interface and comprehensive coverage, this app is a valuable tool for anyone involved in the practice and teaching of anesthesiology.