Basic and ADVANCED EXAM Flashcards

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HYPOnatremia and MAC

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Decreases MAC

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Glucagon and cardiac cells

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Increase intracellular cAMP, which results in increased inotropy

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Transducer vs pt

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  • Raise the tranducer (lowering the pt)>>>lowers the pressure reading
  • Lower the tranducer (raising the pt)>>raises the pressure reading

What happens when the BP cuff is raised 20cm above the heart? BP reading will be 15cm lower than reality

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CBF: CMR ratio

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Volatile agent >1 MAC:

  • increase CBF
  • decrease CMR

Volatile agent <1 MAC:

  • minimal effect on CBF
  • decrease CMR

IV anesthetic:

  • decrease CMR
  • decreases CBF
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PLASMA VOLUME and body fluid:
-intracellular

  • extracellular
  • interstitial
  • plasma
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  • intracellular: 2/3 of total body water
  • extracellular: 1/3 of total body water
  • interstitial fluid: 3/4 of extracellular
  • plasma fluid: 1/4 of extracellular
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CAUDAL epidural

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Sacrococcygeal ligament, THEN epidural space

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Pulmonary circulation does NOT degrade:

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  • dopamine
  • epinephrine
  • histamine
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Laryngospasm reflex: afferent limb vs efferent limb

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  • Afferent limb: superior laryngeal nerve, internal branch
  • Efferent limb: recurrent larygneal nerve
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DOPAMINE infusion: receptors

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Low dose: D1 receptors

High dose: B1 receptors

Highest dose: A1 receptors

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Volume of liquid anesthetic

-iso 1% at 4L/min

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3 * fresh gas flow * volume % anesthetic vapor = 12ml/hr

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Sulfhemoglobinemia vs methemoglobinemia

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Similar CP: cyanosis

Sulfhemoglobinemia: shifts curve right, hence better tolerated; no antidote

Methemoglobinemia: shifts cruve left, so poorly tolerated; txt is methylene blue; or ascorbic acid for G6PD pts

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Artery of Adamkiewicz (The great radicular artery)

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  • Comes off aorta between T9-T12
  • Supplies the LOWER anterior portion of the spinal cord
  • Interruption results in ASA (anterior spinal artery) syndrome
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Labs a/w ESRD (secondary hyperPARATHYROIDISM)

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  • HYPERphos
  • Low calcium
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COMPLIANCE equation

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1/C (rs=respiratory system) = 1/C (lungs) + 1/ C (chest wall)

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Conus medullaris and dural sac

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Conus medullaris: terminal end of spinal cord

  • ADULTS: ends at L1-L2
  • Neonates: ends at L3

Dural sac: dura matter terminates distally as the dural sac

  • ADULTS: ends at S1-S2
  • Neonates: S3
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CO2 is transported in blood in which 3 forms

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  • dissolved CO2
  • bicarbonate
  • carbamino compounds
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2,3 DPG

  • What increases?
  • What decreases?
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  • Increases? HyperPHOSPHATEMIA
  • Decreases? 1u pRBC; thus results in left shit;

vs anemia produces right shift

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Crichothyroid muscle

  • innervated by?
  • role?
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  • innervated by the SLN, external branch
  • tenses the vocal cords
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First-line vasopressor for pts with TBI and increased urine output?

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VASOPRESSIN

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Onset of local anesthetic

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  • low pKA and high lipid solubility enables fast onset
  • alfentanil has very low pKA, hence why has 4x faster onset than fentanyl
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St. John’s wort

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CYP inducer

Hence, warfarin breakdown will be enhanced>>increased risk for clot

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Chronic steroids: metabolic abnormalities

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A/w hyperglycemia, hypo K (corticosteroids act on the mineralocroticoid receptor), increased urinary uric acid/calcium (think kidney stones)

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Burn patients and NDNMB

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  • Dosing requirements for NDNMB, including roc, is increased
  • with the exception of mivacurium, which is metabolized by pseudocholinesterase, which exhibits decreased level in burn patients
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-Plateaued INSPIRATORY curve

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-think: vocal cord paralysis, dysfxn

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Allergic rxn: Esters vs amide
- Allergy to ester is more common: secondary to PABA metabolaite - Allergy to amide is less common: secondary to methylparaben preservative
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PaCO2 vs EtCO2
PaCO2 is typically slightly higher, owing to dead space
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Lithium and NMB
Prolongs both depolarizing and nondepolarizing blockade
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CBF -directly propotional to:
- directly proportional to: body temp and PaCO2 - inversely proptional to: PaO2 when \<50mmHg
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R wave
Signifies the beginning of LV systole, when the MV closes and LV contraction begins
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Sugammadex adverse effects
- Anaphylaxis - Severe bradycardia
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Factors that increase MAC
- Chronic alcohol - Cocaine - MAO inhibitors - HyperNATREMIA - Red hair
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pRBC storage
- a/w decreased 2,3-DPG - also, decrease in pH and hence increase in K to maintain electrochemical neutrality
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Ischemic optic neuropathy - Anterior neuropathy - Posterior neuropathy
Anterior: think cardiac surgery Posterior: think posterior spine surgery
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NMDA antagonist
- Ketamine - Nitrous oxide - Methadone
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Anticholinesterease to treat CENTRAL ANTICHOLINERGIC SYNDROME
PHYsostigmine
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MYASTHENIA GRAVIS == LAMBERT EATON
**_MG_** Autoimmune destruction of Ach channels - resistant to succinylcholine - very sensitive to rocuronium == **_Lambert Eaton_** - Autoimmune destruction of presynpatic calcium channels - senstiive to both succinylcholine and rocuronium
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R to L shunt: Inhalation induction vs IV induction
- Inhalational induction: slowed - IV induction: hastened
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MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA
Txt: dnatrolene 2.5mg/kg; should be repeated every 5-10 minutes
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DIC vs ESLD
DIC: factor 8 will be decreased ESLD: factor 8 will be preserved
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Latex allergy: who is at risk?
- Healthcare workers - children with spina bifida and urogenital syndrome - allergies to tropical fruit
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Vd: which drugs have LARGE Vd
- Vd: the degree to which a drug is distributed in body tissue rather than plasma - Large Vd: lipophilic drugs, drugs with a high amount of TISSUE PROTEIN binding - Low Vd: drugs with high degree of plasma protein binding, low degree of tissue protein binding, hydrophilic nature
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Depleting the O2 cylinder
Pressure/3. Gives rough estimate of volume in L remaining in the tank. SO if 1500 psg, that's 500L. If rate is 4L/min, that's 125 min.
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ACE enzyme
Converts angiotensin I to angiotensin II
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NDNMB pretreatment of succinylcholine
-does NOT prevent increases in IOP
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Liquified gases (eg nitrous oxide, CO2)
-Use cylinder weight to determine the amount of gas remaining vs Non-liquified gas: -pressure in the tank will directly correspond to the amount of gas remaining
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MORPHINE metabolites:
M3G: has no analgesic activity M6G: in setting of RF, can cause respiratory depression
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_Etomidate_ MOA: Adrenal suppresion:
MOA: GABA agonist Adrenal suppresion: 11-beta hydroxylase inhibitor
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TOF twitches and ACh receptor blockade
0 twitches: 100% blockade 1 twitch: 90% blockade 2 twitch: 80% blockade 3 twitch: 75% blockade
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SUCCINYLCHOLINE: Phase 1 block: Phase 2 block:
Phase 1 block (nl block): - neostigmine results in NMB prolongation - TOF ratio \>0.7 Phase 2 block: - can be partially reversed with neostigmine - dosei s NO MORE than 0.03mg/kg for Phase 2 block - TOF ratio \<0.3 Rocuronium: -TOF ratio \<0.3
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Low cardiac output state and volatile anesthetic
Soluble anesthestics are MOST AFFECTED. -Less blood to take up anesthetic gas, miminzing the dilutional effect
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Dibucaine 20
- very significant pseudocholinesterase deficiency - succ action prolonged to 4-8 hrs
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Pip and Pplateau
Pip (airway resistance problem: - bronchospasm - asthma attack - mucus plug Pplateau (compliance issue): - abdominal insufflation - pulm edema - ptx
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Forced exhalation
-Airway closure occurs first in the lung bases
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ASA 4, 5, 6
5: won't survive without surgery 6: braind-ead, organs are being removed for surgery
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Citrate tox
-can lead to HYPOcalcemia and HYPOmagnesemia
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Infant laryngoscopy and intubation
At risk for bradycardia d/t predominance of the parasympathetic nervous system
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LMWH vs UFH
Both bind to antithrombin III BUT, LMWH is more selective for Factor Xa inhibition
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Saphenous nerve
Innervated medial lower leg
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ASPIRIN OVERDOSE: metabolic derangements
First: respiratory alkalosis Then: metabolic acidosis
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Endobronchial intubation: which is slowed more
Insoluble anesthetic
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Which local anesthetic is most CARDIOtoxic
Bupivicaine
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_Drug metabolism_ - Morphine - Warfarin - Codein
- Morphine: MC1R - Warfarin: CYP2C9 - Codeine CYP2D6
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TTP Etiology: Txt:
Etiology: abx inhibit ADAMT13, thereby inhibiting breakdown of vWF Txt: FFP, to replace ADAMT13
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Laryngeal muscles INNERVATION
-recurrent laryngeal nerve, with the exception of the crithyroid muscle (inntervated by SLN, external branch)
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Hepatic blood flow is MEDIATED BY?
Adenosine
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SUPRACLAV block
- Risk for PTX is highest with SUPRACLAV BLOCK - called the "spinal of the arm"
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TRALI etiology
Donor abs attack host leukocytes, leading to lung inflammation and injury -\>can cause leukopenia
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What increases power?
Power=1-beta -increasing sample size - increasing alpha (the p-value) - reducing population variability (choosing a homogenous population)
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BOTULISM txt
- IVIG for \< 1 yoa - Equine antitoxin for pts \>1 yoa MOA: ACh release blocked
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Fasting guidlelines: - breast milk - infant formula; non-human milk; light non-fatty meal
Breast milk: 4 hrs Infant formula/non-human milk/light non-fatty meal: 6 hrs
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Sufentanil vs fentanyl Alfentnil vs fentanyl
Slightly faster than fentanyl; d/t very high lipid solubility (tho unionized fraction is low) = Alfentanil is very fast d/t low pKA; 4x faster onset, 1/4 as potent, 1/4 duration
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_DEAD SPACE_ - Neck extension - PPV
- Neck extension: tube follows the chin; increases dead space - PPV: decreases CO and thus pulmonary perfusion, thereby increasing dead space
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Trendelenburg position: DEAD SPACE or SHUNT?
THINK: shunt
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CYANIDE TOX and SVO2
- Increased SVO2 2/2 decreased O2 extraction - cyanide inhibits cytochrome oxidase, preventing utilization of O2
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SIMV
- SIMV attempts to synchronize the mandatory breaths with a pt's inspiratory effort - therefore, the interval between mandatory breaths may be irregular vs VCV -breaths will be delivered at a set schedule
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FFP and liver disease
No need to give FFP prophylactically to normalize INR in liver pts unless INR \>3
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Muscle relaxant potentiation: Which gas? Which immunosuppresant? Which abx?
Gas? Desflurane Immunosuppresant? Cylosporine Abx? Aminoglycoside (getamicin) and tetracycline
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Anaphylaxis vs anaphylactoid rxn
Anaphylaxis: IgE-mediated Anaphylactoid: not IgE-mediated; histmaine is released independently
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Worst CO2 absorbent
Barium hydroxide - more fires - more compound A with sevo - more carbon monoxide
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CVP: A- C- Y-
A-atrial contraction C-TV bulging into RA during RV isovolumetric contraction V-systolic filling of RA Y-atrial emptying into RV through open TV
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Most commonly abused drug AMONGST anesthesiologists
Opioids, not MIDAZ
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Epidural: midline vs paramedian approach
Paramedian approach: skin\>muscle\>ligamentum flavum Midline approach: skin\>supraspinous ligament\>interspinous ligament\>ligamentum flavum
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ASPIRIN inhibits which enzyme?
Prevents the synthesis of _thromboxane,_ which is responsible for platelet aggregation
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Metocloproamide MOA
- Increases LES - Increases gastric motility
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Ketamine emergence rxn: who is most at risk?
Old lady
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TEG: - MA decreased - R prolonged - K prolonged
- MA decreased: give platelets - R prolonged: give FFP - K prolonged: give cryoprecipitate
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vWF interacts with which factor
Factor 8
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CRPS I and II
CRPS I: no history of injury to the area
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Inhaled anesthetic and neuromonitoring
Brainstem are barely affected (**auditory evoked potential)** Visual are very affected (visual evoked potential)
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HYPERventilation and electrolyte abnormalities
HYPOeverything: -hypocalcemia, hypokalemia, hypophosphatemia
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Most common periop neuropathy
Ulnar neuropathy: -weakeness with hand flexion, thumb adduction
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Spinal anesthesia in INFANTS
- increased speed of onset - lack of HD collapse (d/t immature sympathetic system) - increased block spread (ie increased risk of high spinal) == SO first sign can be: respiratory depression or apnea
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Neg pressure pulm edema
Pathophys: - increases preload - increases afterload
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Capnogram of incompetent inspiratory valve
tracing is not quite normal;; inspiratory phase is shortened, has blunted downstroke -vs capnogram of comptent expiratory valve
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MI: - BMS - No intervention - DES
- BMS: wait 30 days - No intervention: wait 60 days - DES: wait 180 days
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Blood transfusion: most common cause of death
TRALI
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Hemophilia A Hemophilia B Hemophilia C
Hemophilia A: deficiency in factor 8 Hemophilia B: deficiency in factor 9 Hemophilia C: deficiency in factor 11
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Deep sedation
- Purposeful response to repeated or painful stimulation - Airway intervention may be required
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What prolongs rocuronium? (5 things)
- hypocalcemia - hypothermia - lithium - volatile anesthetic - abx (gentamicin, doxycycline)
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MANNITOL: -what happens if given too quickly -contraindication:
- given too quickly: cerebral vasodilation\>\>causing engorgement and increased ICP - should be given over 10 to 15 minutes - produces an increase in plasma volume; hence think twice before giving in HF
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CORONARY VENOUS ANATOMY
- Great cardiac vein: travels with LAD - Anterior cardiac vein: travels with RCA
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Efficacy vs potency
- Efficacy is MAX effect - Potency: relative dose required to achieve effect
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_HD goals for aortic stenosis_
- Maintain afterload and sinus rhythm - Avoid tachycardia
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Capnogram: (inspiration vs expiration)
Phase 3-4: end of exhlation Phase 4-1: inspiration
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Low FRC menmonic
PANGOS: - pregnancy - ascities - neonatal - supine position - general anesthesia - obesity
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CCB in naive patients and NMB
Potentiates both depolarzing AND nondepolarizing muscle relaxants (HYPOcalcemia also prolonged NMB) Also desflurane; cyclosporine; aminoglycosides (gentamicin); tetracycline
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Carotid chemoreceptors (carotid and aortic bodies)
Responsive to PaO2
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Neostigmine: -effect on depolarizing vs nondepolarizing block
-Effect on depolarizing block: potentiates, by partialling inhibiting pseudocholinesterase -Effect on nondepolarizing block: inhibits
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Brachial artery cannulation: injury to which nerve?
median nerve
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Volatile anesthetic: - Which causes the least amount of airway irritation? - Which causes plenty of airway irritation? - Which is the most potent?
- Which causes the least amount of airway irritation? Sevoflurane - Which causes plenty of airway irritation? Desflurane - Which is the most potent? Halothane
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Opioid-induced biliary colic
-Txt: naloxone and atropine
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Transient neurologic syndrome (RISK FACTOR)
High dose lidocaine in the spinal mixture
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Increases MAC
- Acute intoxication - Chronic alcohol abuse - Red hair
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Zero-order kinetics
Rate of eliminiation is linear (phenytoin, ethanol, aspirin)
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Cigarette smoking and P50
-Rightward shift in P50 is seen 48hrs AFTER smoking cessation
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MOST ACCURATE sites for measuring core body temperature
- pulmonary artery - distal esophagus - tympanic membrane - nasopharynx
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CO poisoning vs methemoglobin
- CO monoxide: pulse ox 100% - Methemoglobin: pulse ox 85%
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Autonomic hyperreflexia: spinal cord transection
-Above lesion (VASODILATION): nasal congestion; sweating; warm, flushed skin - Below lesion (VASOCONSTRICTION): - cool, pale skin - acute HTN, cardiac arrhythmias
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Which home meds to not take on day of surgery?
- ACE/ARB - diuretics - Metformin is ok
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Sodium concentration in fluid: -Plasmalyte - LR - NS
-Plasmalyte: 140 - LR: 130 - NS: 154
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IO lines. Where to place?
- sternum - humerus (proximal) - tibia (distal and proximal)
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What is this?
Single lung transplantation - first peak: represents rapid exhalation from healthy, transplanted lung - second peak: slower rate of rise of exhaled CO2 from diseased lung
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Don't reverse pregnant woman with neostigmine and glyco
Why? Glyco does not cross the placenta. Rather, reverse with neostigmine and atropine.
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ACE enzyme
Cleaves angiotensin I into angiotensin II
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Pulmonary circulation does NOT degrade
- dopamine - epinephrine - histamine
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Deep sedation vs GA
Deep sedation: purposeful response after repeated or painful stimulation
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Succinylcholine and GI effects
-Succinylcholine increases BOTH LES tone and intragastric pressure
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Lumbar epidural: pulm physiologic change
- Cough and PEP (peak expiratory pressure) are significantly reduced (10-40%) - These parameters are more dependent on adominal musculature
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Gag reflex: which CNs
CN9 for sensory CN10 for cough
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BP cuff
Point of maximal amplitude of oscillations corresponds to MAP
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Laryngospasms results from:
-Sudden closure of both the true and false vocal cords OR -Sudden closure of the true cords only
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Atelectasis
Lower lung segments are more prone to atelectasis than upper lung segments
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BLOOD and ultrasound
- Reflects the LEAST amount of beam rays during ultrasound - Has high water content\>\>thus is hypoechoic (dark)
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Specificity
TF/TF+FP
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SSRIs MOA
- inhibit CYP enzyme - thereby, reduces the activation of many opioids to more potent forms
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Liver disease: which factors are INCREASED
-Factor 8 and vWF are increased as they are produced extra-hepatically
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MAC requirements by age
Highest btwn 1 month and 1 year of age
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Mixed venous O2 sat; nl SvO2 is 75% _What causes mixed venous O2 sat to increase?_ _What causes mixed venous O2 sat to drop?_
Increases: - increases cardiac output (sepsis) - increases Hgb concetnration - decreases O2 consumption/extraction (eg cyanide tox, CO2 poisoning) Decreases: - decreased cardiac output (HF) - decrease Hgb concentration - increases O2 consumption/extraction
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PAO2=
150-PACO2/0.8
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Incompetent expiratory valve
-inspiratory segement does NOT return to zero
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FRC increases with:
- height - age == Decreases with (PANGOS): - preg - ascites - neonatal - general anesthesia - obeisty - supine
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Why do infants have faster induction with volatile anesthetic compared to adult?
-infants have higher MV compared to FRC
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Echothiophate and succinylcholine
- Echothiophate inhibits cholinesterase to cause miosis in glaucoma patients - Systemic absoprtion of echothiophate can cause pseudocholinesterase deficiency, thereby PROLONGOINNG succinylcholine
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_Terbutaline_ - Maternal effects - Fetal effects
Maternal effect: - tachycardia - hyperinsulinemia but also hyperglycemia == Fetal effect: -HYPOglycemia, tachycardia
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Anticholinergic agent and cholinesteraes inhibitor: -glycopyrrolate and .... -atropine and ...
- Glycopyrrolate and ...neostigmine - Atropine and edrophonium
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Desflurane output and barometric pressure: eg moving to Denver
Decreasing barometric pressure will INCREASE vaporizer output
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Strong ion difference: - Acidosis - Alkalosis
- Acidosis decreases SID - Alkalosis increases SID - Nl strong ion difference is ~40
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What muscle relaxes the vocal cords?
Thyroartyenoid muscles
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EKG changes: - HYPERMAGnesemia - HYPERCALcemia
- HyperMAGNESEMIA: PR/QRS prolongation - HyperCALCEMIA: PR prolongation, QT shortening
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Posteriomedial papillary muscle Anterolateral papillary muscle
Posteriormedial muscle: RCA alone Anterolateral papillary muscle: LAD and LCx
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Bellows ventilator
Rises during exhalation. Failure to rise would indicate a leak or disconnection.
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Platelet trf
Associated with higher risk of rxn than other blood products
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Stellate ganglion is a SYMPATHETIC GANGLION, located between C6-C7
Look out for predominance of parasympathetic sxs
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Maternal cardiac output: -when is it max? -2nd to 3rd trimester
- Peak value is immediately folllowing delivery: 2.5 x prepregannt value - 2nd to 3rd trimester: 50% increase over prepregnant state
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LR vs NS infusion
NS infusion: metabolic acidosis LR infusion: metabolic alkalosis (lactate is metabolized to bicarb)
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ETIOLOGY of syndromes: _Febrile non-hemolytic transfusion rxn_ _Graft vs host disease_ _TRALI_
_Febrile non-hemolytic transfusion rxn:_ cytokines from donor leukocytes _Graft vs host disease:_ Donor lymphocytes reacting against recipient _TRALI:_ Donor abs against HLA
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Meperidine Which receptor? Which molecule structure? Libby zion case?
- Effects are centered around the: kappa opioid receptor - Meperidine is structurally similar to atropine - Normeperidine: can cause seizure - Meperidine + MAO-inhibitor=serotonin syndrome
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Corneal reflex
CN5 (trigeminal nerve) and CN7 (facial nerve)
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P50 hgb: - when is it lowest? - when is it highest?
-lowest: in newborns (ie hgb affinity for O2 is very high, thanks to hgb F)
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Hetastarch vs tetrastarch
Hetastrach is a/w a higher risk of coagulopathy; compared to newer, tetrastarches Hetastarch and PLATELET dysfxn: causes a decrease in glycoprotein 2b-3a on the platelet surface, negatively affecting platelet aggregation
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Bohr effect vs haldane effect
Bohr effect: maternal fetal interface; high CO2 environment; hgb has less affinity for O2 Haldane effect: deoxygenated hgb has greater affinity for CO2; oxygenated hgb has less affinity for CO2
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- Boyle's law - Gay-Lussac's law
-Boyle's law P\*V=P\*V (hence why an O2 cyclinder can hold 660 liters of O2 despite having a volume of only 6.5L) -Gay-lussac's law: P/T=P/T
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Stress dose steroids: who to consider?
A person taking 20mg/day for more than 3 weeks are at high risk for HPAA supression
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LAST: which routes increase likelihod
IICEBALLS: IV\>intercostal\>caudal\>epidural
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COLORS: Carbon dioxide cylinder Helium cylinder
Carbon dioxide cylinder: gray Helium: brown
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Capnogram
-expiration vs inspiration
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Obstetric surgery - When should semi urgent surgery be done? - When should elective surgey be done?
- When should it be done? 2nd trimester - 2 to 6 weeks following delivery
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Toxic metabolites: - desflurane - sevoflurane
- Desflurane: produces carbon monoxide - Sevoflurane: produces fluoride
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Sodium nitroprusside TOX
CP: - elevated mixed venous O2 (cells cannot use O2 d/t impaired cellular oxidative phosphorylation) - metabolic acidosis - flushing
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Methylene blue
- can treat cathecholamine-resistant shock - happens to be a MAO-inhibitor, so can precipitate serotonin syndrome - txt for methemoglobinemia
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CAROTID and AORTIC bodies: increases minute ventilation through which nerve?
CN9 (glossopharyngeal nerve)
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_Aging_ CV system? Pulm system?
CV system: aging increases SANS activity Pulm system: aging increases RV/FRC/closing capacity
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Local anesthetic spread in the EPIDURAL space: which factor influences spread most
Volume
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Which nerve is blocked at the palatoglossal fold?
The glossopharyngeal nerve (CN9)
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Factors that decrease MAC of anesthetic agents
- Acute alcohol - pregnancy - metabolic acidosis - anemia - hyponatremia - elderly age
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Aspirin vs ticlopidine
- Aspirin implacts plt fxn for 7-10 days - Ticlopidine impacts platelet fxn for 10-14 days
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METHADONE MOA:
- Serotonin reuptake inhibitor - NMDA antagonist
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Action potentials: Neuron Cardiac Pacemaker Cardiac mycotoes
Neuron: Na in, K out Pacemaker: Ca in, K out Mycocyte: Na in; Phase 1- K out; Phase 2- K out, Ca in; Phase 3- K out
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A-line waveform
The farther from the aorta (ie dorsalis pedis): - the higher the systolic peak - the lower the diastolic peak - the wider the pulse pressure - the farther the dicrotic notch (marks: the closure of the aoritc valve)
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Licorice
In excess can have a **HYPERALDOSTERONISM effect**
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Superior laryngeal nerve injury PRESENTATION
-voice that tires easily == Recurrent laryngeal nerve injury is much more profound: hoarseness/breathlessness/stridor
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Low CO and inhalation induction
Very much hastened - put low CO pts at risk of overdose - Soluble anesthestics are most affected
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BLOOD VOLUME Premature infant: Newborn infant:
Premature infant: 90-105cc/kg ​Newborn infant: 80-90cc/kg
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Pneumonectomy morbidity PREDICTORS
- max VO2 \<15cc/kg/min - predicted postop FEV1\<35% - predicted postopo DLDCO\<35%
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Duchenne's muscular dystrophy
- must get EKG and ECHO - not associated with MH; however, succinylcholine is associated with rhabdo and life-threatening K
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SVT in WPW patients
Jump to procainamide
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Lateral wall bladder tumor: what nerve?
Obturator nerve
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Intraop MI: which lead is most senstive
V4
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TRALI: highest risk blood product
FFP, not platelets
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Safest and least safe local anesthesic to fetus
Safest: CPC (rapidly metabolized by pseudocholinesterase) Least safe: 2% lido
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Allodynia Anesthesia dolorosa
Allodynia-pain from non-noxious stimulus (eg feather) Anesthesia dolorosa-pain where there shouldn't be pain sensation at all
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Axillary nerve
"My useful rylan"
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Txt of high spinal
CSF lavage
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Aortic valve pressure gradient
4\*(peak velocity)^2
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Cardiac output thermodilator
- the faster the Tb return to baseline, the higher the cardiac output estimation - the slower the TB return to baseline, the lower the cardiac output estimation eg. if the injectate solution is cooler than what is preprogrammed, the cardiac output will be UNDERestimated
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Cryo contains:
vWF, fibrinogen, factor 8 (think hemophilia A), Factor 13
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TBI management
- Keep CPP btwn 50-70 - ICP\<20
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Pseudocholinesterase deficiency (3 drugs)
- Succinylcholine - CPC - Mivacurium
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Neonate cardiac output
Very HR dependent (atropine is a good choice to augment CO)
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Sugammadex dosing:
4mg/kg for 0-1 twiches 2mg/kg for 2+ twitches
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Umbilical vascularture
1 umbilical vein (carries oxygenated blood) 2 umbilical arteries == Pulm artery and umbilical artery are the only ones thtat carry deoxygenated blood
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Pyloric stenosis: medical optimization
Chloride normalized?-\>proceed with surgery Nl Chloride is 100 btw
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Knee surgery under MAC: blocks which nerves
Femoral and sciatic nerves
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Peribulbar block (vs retrobulbar block)
- requires more local - time to onset is longer - less likely to have complete akinesia BUT SAFER :)
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Retrobulbar hemorrage vs posterior globe puncture
- Retrobulbar hemorrhage-expect INCREASE in IOP - Posterior globe puncture-nl IOP
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Protamine rxns
Type 1: hypotension (mast cell granulation, histamine) Type II: anaphylaxis (IgE-mediated) Type III: pulm HTN (thromboxane A2 mediated)
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Cisatracurium metabolism
-Hoffman degradation
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Peds resuscitation bolus
20-30cc/kg of isotonic solution; no dextrose, no potassium
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Prerenal azotemia vs ATN
Prerenal: FENa\<1%, UOSM (high), BUN:CR \>20:1 ATN: Fena\>1%, BUN:CR\<20:1, UOSM (low)
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When do troponins peak?
24 hrs
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Infant diaphgram muscle fiber
Type 2 fibers, thus rendering them more prone to resp fatigue or failure
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Electromagnetic interference
**BIPOLAR electrocautery** is safer!
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Compared to the proximal aorta, arterial waveforms at more distal sites..
-delayed dicrotic notch (marks closure of the aortic valve)
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Neonates and infants at risk of postop apnea: best form of anesthesia
-Spinal anesthesia
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Klippel-Field syndrome
-cervical spine infusion-\>difficult to intubate
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Saphenous nerve
Branch of the femoral nerve! (not sciatic)
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Sickle cell disease: Hgb managment
Keep Hgb btwn 10-13
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Centrifugal vs roller pumps
Centrifugal is preferred, however...flow will vary with alterations in pump preload and afterload
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Nausea with neuraxial block: normotensive?
-Give glyco or atropine
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Nenonatal resusciation
HR \<100 BPM: PPV should be initiated HR \<60bpm: chest compressions
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GCS scale: mild, mod, severe
Mild: 13-15 Mod: 9-12 Severe: \<9
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UE vs LE tourniquet
- Inflate UE to at least 50mmHg above SBP - Inflate LE to at least 100mmHg above SBP
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Nl PCWP
4-12mmHg \>20, think HF
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GCS scale:
_Eye-opening:_ - Spontaneous: 4 - to sound: 3 - to pain: 2 - nil: 1 _Verbal response_ -Oriented: 5 **-Approriate words: 4** - Inappropriate words: 3 - Moans: 2 - Nil: 1 _Motor response:_ - Obeys commands: 6 - Localizes to pain: 5 - Withdraws to pain: 4 - Flexion: 3 - Extension: 2 - Nil: 1
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PEEP physiology
- decrease preload - increase RV afterload
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What covers both MRSA and gram-neg bacteria?
Tigecycline
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Ultrasound Probes
Lower frequency: better depth perception High frequecny: better resolution
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ECT and CBF
ECT is known to increase CBF and ICP, which is why space-occuping lesions are CONTRAINDICATIVE
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Myasthenic gravis—predictors of needing postop mechanical ventilation?
- VC \<2.9L - Pyridostigmine\>750mg daily - duration of disease \>6yrs
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Sodium deficit
sodium deficit=(140-serum sodium) x total body water total body water=kg \* 0.6
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Laparoscopic surgery physiology
- increased afterload - decreased preload - increased ICP (by decreasing cerebral venous return)
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HCM management
- avoid tachycardia - maintain preload - maintain afterload eg neo is good, epi is not
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Autonomic hyperreflexia: which anesthesia is better?
Both general and neuraxial anesthesia are ok
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qSOFA
0-3 - altered mental status (GCS \<15) - RR \>22 - SBP\<100
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TPN electrolyte abnormality
Watch out for HYPOphosphatemia
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Vasopressin receptors (ADH)
- the V1 unit is vascular - the V2 unit is on the kidney
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Fetal blood gas post delivery
pH: 7.24 / paCO2 52 / PaO2 22
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Beckwith-Wiedmann CP
hypoglycemia, omphalocele, and large tongues
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Refractory hypotension 2/2 ACE-i/ARB
**NOREPINEPHRINE** is the pressor of choice
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Ped oral midaz dosing
0.5mg/kg (ie 10x the IV dose)
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Pregnancy and HR
HR and SV increase, causing an increasein CO
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Child-Pugh score: what goes into it?
"Pour another beer at eleven" - PT - Ascities - Biliriubin - Albumin - Encephalopathy
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DKA: type 1 or type 2
Type 1
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MS patients: anesthesia flare ups with...
- general and spinal anesthesia - not epidural anesthesia
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NL anion gap acidosis
- gut bicarb loss - renal tubular acidosis - chloride-containing acid administration (NaCl)
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Refractory hemophilia
Context: hemophiliac patients with antibodies to their deficient factor -txt is _Kcentra_ or _recombinant factor VIIa_
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Pregnancy clotting factors
-Most clotting factors increase ## Footnote **-EXCEPTION is Factor XI and XIII; they decrease**
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Stage I labor dermatomes Stage II labor dermatome
Stage I labor dermatome: cover T10-L1 Stage II labor dermatome: cover T10-L1 AND S2-S4
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Hepatopulmonary syndrome vs portopulmonary HTN
- Hepatopulmonary syndrome is associataed with nl PVR, platypnea, excess nitric oxide - Portopulmonary HTN is associated with elevated PVR
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Peds patients undergoing elective surgery: fluid management
-give 20-40cc/kg of isotonic fluid over 2 to 4hrs
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Alveolar partial pressure of oxygen
PAO2 = FiO2 \* (Patm – PH2O) – (PaCO2 / R) \*\*\*FiO2=0.21; PH20=47
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Neuraxial anesthesia opioid MOA
impairing afferent input at receptors in the _substantial gelatinosa_ at the dorsal horn of the spinal cord
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