WHETHER YOUR FACILITY'S PRIMARY ANESTHESIA PROVIDERS are physicians on staff or employees by contract, you'll need to equip them with the tools to do the job. And their job extends beyond administering drugs and gases that put the patient to sleep. Anesthesia machines and the masks, needles and surgical lines that safely and effectively administer the anesthesia are a key consideration, as are accurate and easy-to-read vital signs monitors and devices that reliably establish and maintain the airway. But your anesthesia providers might also play a role in pain management procedures at your facility, have a say in patient positioning or patient warming concerns or even prepare your staff for unexpected emergencies like malignant hyperthermia. Here are a few recently introduced anesthesia products to help you familiarize yourself with what's new on the market.