Narrator/Announcer

Okay. What is anesthesia doing to your nervous system?

It's like a pinball machine up there.

It's like a pinball machine up there.

It's like a pinball machine up there.

So the messages, like, are they just not getting through? Is it kind of like your body's like, pain, pain, pain, but then the receptors are like, eh, we're just going to ignore that message. Like, what's happening?

So the messages, like, are they just not getting through? Is it kind of like your body's like, pain, pain, pain, but then the receptors are like, eh, we're just going to ignore that message. Like, what's happening?

So the messages, like, are they just not getting through? Is it kind of like your body's like, pain, pain, pain, but then the receptors are like, eh, we're just going to ignore that message. Like, what's happening?

I didn't know you can't form memories under anesthesia.

I didn't know you can't form memories under anesthesia.

I didn't know you can't form memories under anesthesia.

That must feel like at once very powerful, but also a big responsibility that you are like guiding people through something that is so, they're so vulnerable in those moments.

That must feel like at once very powerful, but also a big responsibility that you are like guiding people through something that is so, they're so vulnerable in those moments.

That must feel like at once very powerful, but also a big responsibility that you are like guiding people through something that is so, they're so vulnerable in those moments.

Wow. Can you tell me a story about a time you were monitoring a patient under anesthesia that just like stays with you, that like taught you a lot or stayed with you for whatever reason? Do you have a story like that?

Wow. Can you tell me a story about a time you were monitoring a patient under anesthesia that just like stays with you, that like taught you a lot or stayed with you for whatever reason? Do you have a story like that?

Wow. Can you tell me a story about a time you were monitoring a patient under anesthesia that just like stays with you, that like taught you a lot or stayed with you for whatever reason? Do you have a story like that?

Which was?

Which was?

Which was?

What would you say to someone who maybe has an upcoming procedure where anesthesia will be involved? And let's say this person's nervous. What would you say to them?