BASICS Exam 3 Flashcards

airway, uro/ortho/robot, POCUS, monitoring, vents

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what is the #1 reason for anesthesia related deaths/morbidity

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difficult airway

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what condition makes patients difficult to mask

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obesity

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what do you do if you cant ventilate/ cant intubate

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wake up
emergent cric

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what do you add to ETT for long procedures to avoid heat loss

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HME, passive evaporation heat loss prevention, takes 1 hour to be effective

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how much higher is resistance in nasal intubation when compared to oral intubation

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2x, can be higher in deviated septum

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what is the the airway space behind the nose

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nasopharynx

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what is the airway space behind the mouth

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oropharynx

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when does the nasopharynx end

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soft palate

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when does the oropharynx end

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epiglottis

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what is the name of the space from the glottis down

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hypopharynx

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what the area below the eipiglottis where CRNAs do alot of airway manipulation

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subglottic opening

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what is the purpose of the nose

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warm and humidify air during oral breathing

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how much moisture does the nose add to air a day

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1 L to 10,000L of air per day

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what is the space between tongue and epiglottis

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vallecula

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what innervates the anterior nose

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V1 opthalmic division of Cranial nerve 5- trigeminial-
anterior ethmoidal nerve

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what innervates the mid nose and hard/soft palate

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V2 maxillary division of cranial nerve 5- trigeminial- sphenopalantine nerve

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what innervates the anterior 2/3 anterior tongue (sensation)

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V3 Mandibular division of cranial nerve 5- trigeminial- lingual nerve

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what innervates the posterior 1/3 tongue, oropharynx, and soft palate

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cranial nerve 9, glossopharyngeal

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what innervates the glotis/subglottic space, hypopharynx and trachea above the vocal cords

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cranial nerve 10- vagus- internal laryngeal nerve

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what innervates the trachea below the vocal cords

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cranial nerve 10- vagus- recurrent laryngeal

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what innervates the nasal mucosa

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opthalmic and maxillary divisions of cranial nerve 5-trigeminal

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what can happen with mouth breathers/ intubated patients

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mucous gets thick and dry, add humidifier

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what is a passive humidifier

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HME

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what innervates the hard and soft palate

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palantine nerves from sphenopalatine ganglion

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what is the innervation of the gag reflex
glossopharyngeal, vagus, spinal accessory nerves
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what three nerves innervate all the muscles of the pharynx, larynx, and soft palate
glossopharyngeal (9) vagus (10) spinal accessory (11)
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what carries the gag afferently to the medulla
glossopharyngeal
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what carries the gag reflex efferently from medulla
vagus nerve
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what nerves have synapses with the glossopharyngeal nerve to carry the gag reflex afferently towards the medulla
vagus spinal accessory
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what are the borders of the pharynx
back of tongue to nose
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what are the three divisions of the pharynx
nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx
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what separates the nasopharynx and oropharynx
soft palate
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what inervates the nasopharynx
trigeminal nerve- CN5
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what are the borders of the oropharynx
soft palate to superior edge of epiglottis
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what innervates the oropharynx
CN 9- glossopharyngeal
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what are the borders of the hypopharynx
superior border of epiglottis to inferior border of cricoid cartilage
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what innervates the hypopharynx
CN 10 (vagus) through internal superior laryngeal nerve
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what does the R recurrent laryngeal nerve go under
innomanite artery/ brachiocephalic artery
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what does the L recurrent laryngeal nerve go under
aorta
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what procedures do the recurrent laryngeal nerve get damaged in
thoracic, mitral valve, aortic, tumor
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the recurrent laryngeal nerve innervates all muscles of the larynx except the
cricothyroid
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what are risks of recurrent laryngeal nerve damage
hoarseness, vocal cord palsy
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what does the recurrent laryngeal nerve innervate in hypopharynx
sensory innervation from vocal cords down through trachea motor function to all muscle of larynx except cricothyroid
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what does the internal superior laryngeal nerve inervate in hypopharynx
sensory innervation of hypopharynx above vocal cords, base of tongue, epiglottis, arytenoids (above glottic opening)
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what does the external superior laryngeal nerve inervate in hypopharynx
motor function to cricothyroid muscle of larynx
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what do you block for awake intubation
superior laryngeal nerve at bifurcation
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what nerve perforates the cricothyroid membrane
external laryngeal branch of superior laryngeal nerve
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when do you use airway blocks
awake intubation with fiberoptic intubation
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what does unilateral damage to the superior laryngeal nerve do
minimal effects
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what does bilateral damage to the superior laryngeal nerve do
hoarseness tiring of voice
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what does unilateral damage to recurrent laryngeal nerve do
hoarseness
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what does bilateral acute damage to recurrent laryngeal nerve do
stridor, Resp dx
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what does bilateral chronic damage to recurrent laryngeal nerve do
aphonia
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what does unilateral damage to vagus nerve do
hoarseness
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what does bilateral damage to vagus nerve do
aphonia
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where is larynx located on cervical spine
C3-C6
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what is the narrowest part of the adult airway?
vocal cords
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what part of airway anatomy modulates sound
larynx
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what seperates the trachea from esophagus when swallowing
larynx/epiglottis
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What is the larynx composed of?
muscles ligaments cartilage
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what is size of vocal cords in males
23mm
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what is the size of vocal cords in females
17mm
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what is the smallest part of pediatric airway
glottic opening just past vocal cords
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what is the range of the glottic apertrue
60-100mm
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what does the posterior cricoarytenoid do? what innervates it?
abducts (opens) the vocal cords recurrent laryngeal nerve
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what does the lateral cricoarytenoid do? what innervates it?
adducts (closes) the arytenoids, closing the glottis recurrent laryngeal nerve
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what does the transverse arytenoid do? what innervates it?
adducts (closes) the arytenoids recurrent laryngeal nerve
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what does the oblique arytenoid do? what innervates it?
closes the glottis recurrent laryngeal nerve
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what does the aryepiglottic /aryearritnoid do? what innervates it?
closes the glottis (apperture) recurrent laryngeal nerve
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what does the vocalis do? what innervates it?
relaxes the cords recurrent laryngeal nerve
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what does the thyroarytenoid do? what innervates it?
relaxes tension int he vocal cords recurrent laryngeal nerve
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what does the cricothyroid do? what innervates it?
tenses and elongates the vocal cords (tone of voice) external branch of superior laryngeal
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what is the first thing you see when doing DL
epiglottis
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what is the second thing you see when doing DL while lifting
arytenoid cartilage
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what is the third you see when doing DL while lifting
vestibular folds (false vocal cords)
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what is the fourth thing you see when doing DL while lifting
true vocal cords
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where do you put MAC blade
vallecula
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where do you put the Miller blade
under the epilglottis
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what is doorway to the airway
epiglottis
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what is the epiglottis attached to
bottom of the tongue
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which arytenoid cartilages are most medial/ at the bottom of DL view
corniculate
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which arytenoid cartilages are most lateral/ at the sides of DL view
cuneiform
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where is trachea in relation to cervicle and thoracic vertebrae
C6-T5
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where is carina on thoracic vertebrae
T5
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when does trachea end
carina
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what is the most cephalad cartilage of trachea
cricoid
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what cartilage of trachea is a full ring
cricoid
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what is the shape of most tracheal cartilage
horse shoe/ C shaped
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what is the first "grade" view you see when intubating and then
Cormack-Lehane grade 4- soft tissue grade 3- epiglottis grade 2- vestibular folds/arytenoids grade 1- vocal cords, arytenoids, everything
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what is visible in Cormack-Lehane grade 4
soft tissue
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what is visible in Cormack-Lehane grade 3
epiglottis
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what is visible in Cormack-Lehane grade 2
vestibular folds arytenoids + grade 2
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what is visible in Cormack-Lehane grade 1
everything true vocal cords arytenoids epiglottis
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can you do an airway assessment pre op
no, have to stick scope down throat
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when doing airway assessment do you say "ah"
no, raises soft pallate and makes it too easy
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What is Mallampati class 1
most of glottis visible - hard palate, soft palate, uvula, fauces, tonsillar pillar
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what is Mallampati class 2
hard palate, soft palate, uvula, fauces (usually only base of uvula visible, non tonsilar pillars)
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what is Mallampati class 3
hard and soft palate, very base of uvula
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what is Mallampati class 4
hard palate only
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What does the Mallampati score evaluate?
difficulty of intubation how much room you have in mouth to displace tissue
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where do we do cricothyrotomy
cricothyroid membrane, right above cricoid cartilage
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what is prayer sign
if cant press palms together, have arthritis of joints, probably arthritis of neck, hard to move neck to view airway also arthritis of arytenoids
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what neck circumference leads to difficult intubation
43 cm
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what neck circumference/thyromental distance (NC/TMD) is difficult intubation
>5cm
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having OSA is indicitive of difficulty ___________
masking soft tissue flaps
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what percent of pregnancy has Difficult intubation
8%
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what in pregnancy leads to Diff Intubation
swelling of airway friable airway smaller airway lots of edema (lay out lots of tubes to go down in size if needed)
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what are large incisors indicitive of in airway assessment
decreased room, increased injury
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what is large tongue indicitive of in airway assessment
large wide tongue will get in way of ETT will cover airway making mask ventilation difficult
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what is facial hair indicitive of in airway assessment
cant seal mask
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how can you get a seal with facial hair
opsite dressing water based lube use two hands and use machine to ventilate
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why dont you use petroleum based lubricant on face with intubation
airway fire
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what is small mouth opening (<3cm) indicitive of in airway assessment
difficult airway
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what is decreased mobility or pain or N/T with neck flexion and extension indicitive of in airway assessment
movement- cant get good angle for intubation N/T- cervical compression, double crush syndrome watch with how you turn head
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what is the upper lip bite test
vermillion border test bite with lower teeth as far up upper lip/gums as possible
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what does upper lip bite test test for
checks for retrognathia, basically no chin with big overbite (mandible in and overbite)
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what is lemon technique?
L-look externally E-evaluate 3,3,2 M-mallampati O-obstruction or obesity N- neck mobility
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What is the 3-3-2 rule in airway assessment?
3 fingerbreaths between incisors 3 fingerbreaths between mentum (tip of chin) and hyoid bone (chin-neck junction) 2 fingerbreaths between hyoid bone and thyroid notch
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what decreases somebodys incisor distance
TMJ
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how do you get help with patient with TMJ
ask them tricks of how they open jaw, or have them open jaw then stick gaurd in
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what shape of palate is a predictor of difficult airway
highly arched or narrow
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what neck shape is a difficult airway
short thick neck
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what neck movement predicts Diff intubate
cannot touch chin to chest OR patient cannot extend neck
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what female specific thing can lead to Diff intubation
large breasts, shift up and put weight on chest/airway, cant move tissue ramp patient up to sniffing position
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what is thyromental distance
distance between mental area and thyroid cartilage
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what does thyromental distance help determine
how readily laryngeal axis will fall in line with pharyngeal axis how acute the angle will be
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what should thyromental distance be
> 3 fingers or > 6 cm in adults
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what is thyromental distance is less than 3 fingers or >6 cm
acute pharyngeal/laryngeal angle = Diff intubation
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what is the most important airway skill
masking
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What is the goal of airway management?
move air
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where should mask lay on patient
bridge of nose/between pupils, lateral nasolabial folds, between lower lip and chin
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what can a large mask that goes under the chin cause
leak compression of soft tissue
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how can we minimize gastric insufflation with masking
pressure under 20 cm H20 give gradual not sudden breath
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what does gastric insufflation cause
vomit
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what do you do if you have to use high pressure (<20 cm H20) in mask patient
OG tube and suck air out
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what is the CE technique
2 fingers (thumb and index) on mask in C 2 fingers (middle and ring) on jaw bone 1 finger (pinky) performing jaw thrust on mandible
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what happens if you put fingers on soft tissue while mask ventilating
compressing airway
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what are techniques for difficult mask
two handed- beards or difficult seal seal opsite dressing/lube- beards oral/nasal airway mask straps
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where do you but fingers in two handed ventilation
thumbs on mask, middle finger under mandible jaw thrusting
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why do you not want hands on patients face while falling asleep
makes patient nervous
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what size of mask is for Premis
00
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what size of mask is for infant
0
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what size of mask is for child
1
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what size of mask is for a small adult
2
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what size of mask is for medium adult
3
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what size of mask is for large adult
4
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what size of mask is for extra large adult
5
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what size mask for adult is most common
3 or 4
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what hand do you hold larygoscope handle with
left
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what hand do you hold ETT with
right
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what is shape of miller
straight
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what shape is a mac
curved
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how does mac open airway
goes in valecula and indirectly lifts epiglottis
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how does miller open airway
goes under epiglottis and directly lifts it
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which blade do you knock out teeth more
miller
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what is MAC technique for intubation
R side of mouth displace tongue to left
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what is miller technique for intubation
avoid tongue go down back side under epiglottis
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What is a stylet used for?
rigid wire inside tube used to shape ETT usually in indirect laryngoscopy
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what is 00 miller blade for
premi
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what is 0 miller blade for
infant
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what is 2-3 miller blade for
most adults
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what is a wisconsin blade
super straight long miller
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what is pediatric size MAC
1
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what increases as you go up with MAC size
length and width
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what is the most used MAC size
3-4
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what is Dr Rices perfect mac blade
3.5 ceramic
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What is the sniffing position?
It is the optimum intubation position 35 neck flexion, 15 face plane extension head elevated 8-10 cm
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how can you lift head for intubation sniffing position
pillows stomach chest
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where do you put pillows for sniffing posistion
shoulder blades head
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what is goal of sniffing position
align oral, pharyngeal, laryngeal axis for straight line visualization of glottis
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how high should patient be for intubation
CRNAs xiphoid
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what is the scissor techique
2 gloves on R hand using R thumb and R index/middle finger on maxillary teeth to push mandible and lip away
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what percent of peoples mouth are opened automatically
20%
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where on patients body do you aim when lifting laryngoscope
patients left foot
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how do you insert laryngoscope blade
insert blade slightly to right of tongue sweep leftward and upward aim for patients left foot
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how does wrist move during intubation
it doesn't, lock it in place, lift with arm tucked in to body
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what is BURP manuever
manipulation of trachea to find epiglottis with cricoid pressure Backward Upward Rightward Pressure
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ETT is sized according to __________ diameter
internal
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what is the increment of size for ETT
0.5mm
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where do lengthwise centimeter markings start at on ETT
distal end to assist in placement depth
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how does ETT react to body temp
the polyvinyl chloride plastic softens with body temp
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how high above carina do you want ETT
3-5 cm
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why do you not want ETT on carina
cause cough reflex
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where are cough receptors in lungs
carina
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what is normal ETT depth at incisors for females
21 cm
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what is normal ETT depth at incisors for males
23 cm
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what is formula for ETT depth
(body height in cm/5) - 13 to the R mouth angle (cm)
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what is method for proper ETT placement depth
intubate, inflate cuff, pull tube till meet resistance, this is right on the other side of vocal cords
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what type of tube cuffs do we usually use
high volume low pressure
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how many ccs can ETT hold
90ccs
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what is normal cause of "cuff leak"
migration of tube up vocal cords
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should you squeeze little ballon on ETT
no, doesnt tell you anything, very painful
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what can you do to determine if their is a cuff leak
leak test
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how do you do leak test
put air in cuff put valve thing on put at 40-30-20 should leak at 40 and 30 should stop and 20 if leaks at less than 20 then needs more air
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what other device measures cuff pressure
sphygomometer or something, monometer
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what can overfilled ETT cuff lead to
tracheal stenosis
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what are methods of confirming intubation
condensation in ETT bilateral chest rise continuous EtCO2 direct visualization of ETT through cords lung sounds
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how many EtCO2 readings do you need before know in lungs
>4
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what makes false EtCO2 reading in esophagation
bictra anaticid its Sodium Bicarb
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how do you check for R mainstem
breath sounds PIP unilateral chest rise decrease volume decreased SpO2
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what is an LMA an example of
supraglottic airway
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what does LMA stand for
laryngeal mask airway
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T/F you can aspirate with LMA
TRUE
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Is the LMA a secure airway?
NO
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what is a device that "lets us mask patient without hands"
LMA
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Where does the LMA seal the airway
hypopharynx
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what size LMA do you use for an infant weighing <5 kg what is the cuff volume
1 up to 4ml
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what size LMA do you use for a child weighing 5-10 kg what is the cuff volume
1.5 up to 7ml
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what size LMA do you use for a child weighing 10-20 kg what is the cuff volume
2 up to 10 ml
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what size LMA do you use for a small adult weighing 20-30 kg what is the cuff volume
2.5 up to 14ml
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what size LMA do you use for a normal adult weighing 50-70 kg what is the cuff volume
4 up to 30
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what size LMA do you use for a large adult weighing 70-100 kg what is the cuff volume
5 up to 40
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what size LMA do you use for <5kg
1
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what size LMA do you use for 70-100 kg
5
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what size are most adults in LMA
3-4
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what does supreme LMA have
catheter to suction in esophagus
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where does the tip of LMA sit
esophagus
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where is opening of LMA
over glottic opening
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what can fast track LMA do
ETT can slide in through LMA can also use fiber optic bronchoscope with cook exchange catheter
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what can LMA be used for
airway on its own time before intubation as an "introducer" for ETT/bronchoscope intubation
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what is the approach for video laryngoscopy
midline approach
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what can be difficult in video laryngoscopy and anterior airway
can see it, but have to hook ETT up to get airway, have to twist it
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what is a benefit of video larygoscope intubation wise
more room in mouth
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what do you do if you cant ventilate with mask
wake up or intubate 1) oral airway 2) nasal airway 3a) paralyze and intubate OR 3b) LMA
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what do you do if initial intubation is unsuccessful
1) call for help 2) return to spontaneous respiration 3) wake the patient 4) MASK
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what do you do if face mask ventilation after failed intubation is inadequate
attempt SGA (LMA)
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what do you do if LMA fails after face mask ventilation after failed intubation is inadequate
emergency invasive airway (cric)
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at anypoint in pathway if you cant ventilate where do you jump to
emergency airway pathway
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in needle cric do you ventilate patient?
NO, just pushing oxygen in, too small to ventilate
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if multiple failed attempts to intubate but can mask ventilate what do you do
end surgery
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what does waveform on anesthesia machine mean
pressure changes, not always ventilating
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how long do patients last before desat
6 min in perfect patient
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how long does propofol last
2-5 min
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what is a bougie for
poor view, hard tip goes into airway and you feel hard bumps of tracheal rings
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if you use a bougie and it is smooth where are you
esophagus
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what are some complications of intubation
ETT malposition laryngospasm dental trauma soft tissue trauma vocal cord damage
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what is common ETT malposition
R main stem -PIP -low volumes -decrease sats -lung sounds
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What is a laryngospasm?
vocal cords clamp closing the airway
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when does laryngospasm usually happen
stage 2 anesthesia
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what are steps to treat laryngospasm
100% O2 with continuous PP jaw thrust so air hits cords if complete 1-2 ccs succs -bag them till succs wears off
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what is a partial laryngospasm? how does it resolve?
usually resolve on own use 100% O2 with continous PP
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what happens if you breathe against a closed glottis
negative pressure pulmonary edema negative pressure against closed airway pulls fluid from vasculature into lungs
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how do you treat negative pressure pulmonary edema
cpap/bipap 12-24 hours (push fluid back out) possible diuretic
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how long does it take to develop negative pressure edema
5-6 breaths few minutes
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what kind of risk is dental trauma in anesthesia
normal risk
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how can you cause vocal cord damage with stylet
pushing stylet through vocal cords- causes vocal cords palsy never put stylet through vocal cords
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what happens if you break a tooth
have to get it out
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what do you do for C-spine anesthesia
hold c-spine log roll hold cspine while intubaing, use glidescope or fiber optic to keep neck in line DOCUMENT cspine held
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what do you document with Cspine
Cspine help fiber optic no flexion/extension preexisting issues anything to show you didnt cause worse symptoms
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when do you use jet ventilation
airway or tracheal procedures (tracheal stents)
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what is rate of jet ventilator inspiration/expiration
1-2 sec inhale 5-6 sec exhale
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is jet ventilator ventilation?
no only oxygenating
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what is common issue with jet ventilator
increased CO2
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can you run gasses in jet ventilation case
no all IV
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what psi jet ventilator do you use for adults what is limit
start at 20 psi, increase until adequate chest rise < 50 psi
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what psi jet ventilator do you use for children what is limit
start at 5-10 psi, increase until adequate chest rise <30psi
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what rate do you use for jet ventilator
20 bursts per minute
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how do you minimize barotrauma in jet ventilation
adequate expiratory phase
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what do you do if surgeon is using bovie during jet ventilator
<30% O2, us air blender
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if you are using 100% O2 with jet ventilator and surgeon decides to use bovie how long do you wait for O2 to diminish
3 min
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what are disadvantages of jet ventilation
does not provide protection against secretions/aspiration incomplete control specialized training
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are jet ventilators laser safe
NO
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can you accurately monitor gas exchange in jet ventilation
No use abgs
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how are pH and CO2 affected in jet ventilation
low pH high CO2
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what are complications of jet ventilation
aspiration Gi insufflation bleeding pneumothorax subcutaneous emphysema inadequate ventilation barotrauma
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what is the most common performed urologic procedure
cystoscopy
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what are indications for cystoscopy
hematuria recurrent urinary infection renal calculi urinary obstruction
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what are some procedures using cystoscope
bladder biopsies retrograde pyelograms resection of bladder tumors extraction of lithotripsy or renal stones placement of manipulation of ureteral stents
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what are anesthesia considerations for ureteral stents
patient cannot move NMBD- ETT
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what position are most cystoscopy in
lithotomy
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how do you move legs in lithotomy
move legs together, avoid dislocating hip
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what are anesthetic considerations for lithotomy
deep sedation, dont want movement to prevent nerve damage
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what is risk of an OR bed where the foot of the bed lowers
if arms are tucked fingers can get cut off by bed
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what neves can be damaged in lithotomy
common peroneal nerve saphenous nerve obturator and femoral nerve sciatic nerve
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how can common peroneal nerve be damaged in lithotomy
lateral knee/calf rests on strap support
276
how does common peroneal nerve injury manifest
loss of dorsiflexion of foot (foot drop)
277
How does a saphenous nerve injury present?
numbness along medial calf (nerve runs along medial thigh)
278
how does obturator and femoral nerve injury occur in lithotomy
excessive flexion of thigh against groin, panus/obesity
279
how does the sciatic nerve get injured in lithotomy
extreme flexion at thigh can stretch sciatic
280
how does lithotomy position affect lungs
FRC decrease, especially in large/pregnant patients increased peak pressures LMA may not be a good choice cause of pressure requirements
281
how does lithotomy position affect heart
increased venous return from leg elevation exacerbate CHF, increases MAP but not CO lowering legs can cause a drop in pressure
282
what are contraindications for LMA
reflux, obese, diabetic, lengthy procedures, gastroporesis, longer than 2 hours, laparoscopic, some lithotomy
283
what can prolonged use of LMA cuase
nerve damage
284
why do you not always use neuraxial anesthesthesia in cystoscopy
cystoscopy usually 15-20 min and spinal is multiple hours
285
what level do you do spinals at for cystocopy
T10
286
what kind of neuraxial do you use for cystoscopy usually
spinal
287
NMBD are usually not needed for cystocopy unless you are doing what
going in ureters
288
what level do you spinal at for csection/OB
T6
289
what is preffered anesthesia tool for elderly or high risk patients in cystoscopy
spinals
290
what is an elderly complication for spinals
arthritis use larger needle
291
what is a TURP
transurethral resection of the prostate (BPH)
292
what is age of most turps
>70 so lots of comorbidities
293
what type of anesthesia is preferred for TURP
neuraxial/spinal
294
why is spinal preferred for TURP
less neuro depression, can detect TURP syndrome better
295
what are common side effects of TURPs
clots, hematuria, UTI, failure to void
296
what evaluations do you do for preop eval for elderly turp patient
cardiac- aortic stenosis (loud systolic murmur)
297
why are spinals bad in aortic stenosis
rely of SVR to maintain CO, if SVR is decreased by spinal vasodilation, then blood cant get to coronaries or rest of body also increased HR makes it worse
298
when do you do type and screen for TURP
anemia >40g prostate gland removal long procedures=more bleeding
299
what is average blood loss for TURP
3-5ml/min avg 200-300
300
how much is 1 gm of tissue loss in TURP blood wise
15cc blood loss per gram
301
what length and mass of removal may require transfusion of TURP
>90 min >40grams
302
besides bleeding what can cause a decrease in TURP hct
hemodilution from absorption of irrigating fluid
303
how does TURP syndrome occur
-prostate has lots of venous sinuses, irrigant is hypotonic -this cuases hyponatremia
304
when does confusion occur with hyponatremia
<120 Na
305
what are s/s TURP syndrome
HA, restlessness, confusion, cyanosis, dyspnea, arrhythmias, hypotension, seizures due to hyponatremia, fluid overload, solute toxicity
306
how much fluid absorption is related to TURP syndrome
>2L
307
what lab do you draw to check TURP syndrome
BMP (Na)
308
what solutions are used for turp irrigation
glycine, sorbitol, mannitol, nothing with Na because it conducts electricity
309
what two factors increase fluid absorption in turp
bag height (irrigant pressure) time of procedure
310
besides hyponatremia, what other electrolyte imbalance occurs in TURPs
hyperglycemia from absorption of solutions
311
what vision change can occur in TURP
temporary blindness from hyperglycinemia (from glycin)
312
what is treatment for TURP syndrome
-recognition-constant check neurostatus -fluid restrictions/loop diuretics -hyponatremia- 3% saline -seizures- versed/prop -intubation- prevent aspiration
313
how does turp affect temp? what is risk?
-hypothermia-irrigant, shivering can dislodge clots and cause bleeding
314
how fast do you give 3% saline
100cc/hr
315
how do you prevent hypothermia in TURP
bair hugger, warm blankets, fluid warmers, humidifier for circuit
316
what bleeding disorder can occur with TURP
DIC- r/t thrombaxane release blood cell lysis
317
what infection can occur with TURP
septiciemia- treat with gentamycin maybe prophylactic
318
besides aortic stenosis, what other condition is contraindicated for spinal in TURP
cancer with spinal metastasis
319
what is an ESWL procedure
extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
320
what is the first line therapy for renal and upper 2/3 of ureter stones
lithotripsy
321
what kind of anesthesia for ESWL procedures
general
322
what positioning considerations for ESWL
hole in bed, dont let them fall through
323
what other procedure can be done with EWSL
stents cysto
324
what are contraindications for ESWL
-pregnancy -lungs away from shcok -aortic aneurism -coagulopathy -arrythmias -ICD/pacemaker (have magnet) -urinary obstruction below stone
325
what is ESWL shock timed with
HR so no shock on R wave
326
what medication is given to increase speed of ESWL shocks
robinol/glycopyrolate (speed up HR)
327
what are anesthesia considerations for ESWL
-want patient intubation (no LMA) -time shocks during expiration so lungs arent close to wave -bradycardia prolongs procedure -patients with arrythmia hxs are at higher risk for dysrhythmias
328
what do you need to know with cancer patient
mestastasis, malignancy
329
what is position for prostectomy
-extreme trendelenburg with robot -arms tucked
330
what are anesthesia considerations for prostectomy
-long procedure (4-6 hours) -2 IVs -decreased FRC, increased PP (peak pressure_ -OG to suction patient -pressure mode for ventilator -EBL 100-300 usual
331
what are preoperative considerations for radical nephrectomy
-degree of renal impairment -size of tumor -underlying diseases (HTN, DM) -COPD, CAD -most are anemic and may need preop transfusion -cooler of blood in room
332
what is a well documented risk for renal tumors? what are other risk factors associated with this
smoking emphysema
333
what are intraop considerations for radical nephrectomy
SEVERE BLEEDING (Type and cross, 2 large IVs, a-line, CVC) -positioning/approach -mannitol to preserve renal function -use lots of narcotics -adrenal gland= BP swings, have nitro ready
334
what is it called when tumor extends outside of renal capsule
thrombus
335
what is a level one renal tumor
into IVC below liver
336
what is a level 2 renal tumor
up to liver below diaphragm
337
what is a level 3 renal tumor
above diaphragm in to R atrium
338
what test can you do pre-op to check for preexisting embolization and thrombus of renal carcinoma(into diaphragm)
VQ and TEE
339
what lines/blood products do you use for a radical nephrectomy with tumor thrombus
invasive monitoring (swan, TLIJ) multiple large IVs 10-15-50 units PRBC use platelets, FFP, cryo
340
what is risk of swan placement with tumor thrombus of renal carcinoma
contraindicated in level 3 throbus due to potential of dislodgement of tumor -causes stroke
341
what do you do if renal carcinoma tumor covers >40% of right atrium
cardio-pulmonary bypass (perfusionist)
342
do you use cell saver for radical nephrectomy
no, spread cancer cells
343
what are serious potential complications of radical nephrectomy with tumor thrombus
pulmonary embolism of a tumor piece
344
what are s/s PE
sudden dysrhythmias, arterial desaturation, profound hypotension
345
what does a high CVP during a radical nephrectomy with tumor thrombus point towards
venous obstruction by the thrombus
346
what is polymethylmethacrylate
bone cement
347
what kind of reaction is bone cement
exothermic, gives off heat
348
what is a risk of bone cement
expansion, leads to emboli, like fat (called intermedullary HTN-the force that pushes the fat out)
349
what is a serious side effect of bone cement
DIC
350
how can you prevent emboli in orthopedics
100% O2 prior to cement drill a vent hole in bone use non-cementing prothesis
351
what are some diseases/procedures that have DIC risk
amniotic fluid emboli, bone cement fat emboli, bone cement emboli, sepsis, TURP syndrome, crystalloids, ARDS
352
what happens in DIC caused by bone cement emboli
release of tissue thromboplastin, platelet aggregation, microthrombus formation in lungs, cardiovascular instability, EtCO2 emboli pattern
353
what do you set pressure on tourniquet to
100mmHG over systolic BP 150mmHg over systolic BP for thigh
354
how does anesthesia help create a bloodless field
decrease BP
355
how long can you have tourniquet inflated for
2 hours if it goes longer deflate for 20 min then can go for 2 more hours
356
what can deflation of tourniquet lead to
acidosis, hyperkalemia, myoglobinemia, renal failure increased EtCO2
357
When does tourniquet pain occur?
around 60 min
358
what is tranexamic acid (TXA)
inhibits fibrinolysis plasminogen to plasmin inhibitor
359
what sx can you not use tourniquet in? what do you use instead
joints like hips and shoulders use TXA
360
when do you give TXA periop
beginning of case and before tourniquet inflation or at closing
361
what are the main anesthesia issues with ortho
clots and bleeding
362
what are the neurological affects of tourniquet use
-30 min = decreased somatosensory evoked potentials and nerve conduction -60 min = tourniquet pain and HTN -2 hrs = postop neuropraxia -nerve injury
363
what are the muscle changes of tourniquet use
-2 min= cellular hypoxia - decreased cellular creatinine -cellular acidosis -2hrs= endothelial capillary leak
364
what are the systemic effects of tourniquet inflation
-increased arterial and pulmonary arterial pressure -more severe without volatile anesthetics
365
what are the systemic affects of tourniquet release
-decrease in temp -metabolic acidosis - decrease central venous O2 -thromboxane release -decrease in pulm and arterial pressures -increase in eTCO2
366
what nerve fibers cause tourniquet pain
c fibers
367
what can happen anesthesia wise with tourniquet release
increase CO2 leads to spontaneous breathing kinda wake up a bit
368
what nerve fibers are associated with tourniquet pain
c fibers
369
what kind of fractures have fat emboli
long bone fractures- nearly 100%
370
what is Fat embolism syndrome triad
dyspnea, confusion, petechia (of chest and upper extremities)
371
what is the differentiating symptoms of fat embolism vs amniotic fluid, VAE
petechia of chest and upper extremities
372
what are life threatening complications of Fat embolism syndrome
ARDS, neurodamage via edema, DIC
373
what does fat from long bone fx come from
medullary vessels
374
what are the two complications for beach chair position in shoulder sx
VAE, decreased cerebral perfusion pressure
375
in sitting position, what is difference between BP in head and in arm
about 20mmHg
376
what is treatment for VAE
Position- Left lateral, trendelenburg flood sx site with NS central catheter to suck VAE out DC N2O 100%O2
377
what are risk factors of DVT/PE
>60 yo, >obesity, >tourniqet, >>30 min procedure, >>lower extremity fx, >>immobilized >4 days
378
how do you prevent DVT
pneumatic compression devices, pharmocological methods
379
how does neuraxial anesthesia affect thromboembolitic events
decreased them
380
what are anesthetic considerations for old people
-decrease doses for induction agents -high mortality -dehydration, malnourishment -increased blood loss -increased comorbidities
381
what bleeds more intracapsular or extracapsular hip fxs
extra
382
what is an anesthesia method to decrease mortality of hip fx patients
neuraxial spinal epidural combo
383
how long does spinal last
about two hours, so if longer do combo
384
what is replaced in total hip
ball and socket, usually due to osteoarthritis (longest hipp procedure so use spinal/epidural combo)
385
what is replaced in hemiarthroplasty
only ball (shorter procedure)
386
what is used in gamma nail
nail to fixate fracture
387
what positions are shoulder sxs done in
lateral or sitting
388
what is positioning considerations for lateral shoulder
head and neck in neutral position axillary roll -protects brachial plexus
389
what are risks of beach chair CV wise
vasodilation, increased HR, BP swings (mix neo)
390
anesthesia considerations for shoulder sx
higher blood loss GETA with regional block low visualization of ETT after draping consider a-line
391
what does gas insufflation do anesthesia wise
increased intrathoracic pressure increased PP (peak pressure) harder to breathe absorb CO2, causes acidosis so increase MV to breathe it off
392
what type of anesthesia technique for laprascopic technique
general ETT anesthesia
393
what is pneumoperitoneum
increased pressure caused by insufflation of CO2 in laparoscopic technique
394
CO2 insulflation affects
395
what are factors leading to subcutaneous emphysema (crepitus)
-insufflation -intraabdominal pressure >15mmHg -multiple attempts at the abdomen entry -needle or cannula outside peritoneal cavity -cannula seal not snug -use of >5 canulas -laparoscope used as a lever -canula acting as a flucrum -long arm of laparoscope -compromised tissue integrity by repetitive movements -structural weakness caused by repetitive movements -improper cannula placement -soft tissue dissection and fascial extension -procedure >3.5 hours -etCO2>50 mmHG
396
how do you manage subcutaneous emphysema
-decrease intraabdominal pressure -dc NO2 -100%fiO2 -evaluate pneumothorax -increase MV to treat hypercarbia -evaluate ETCO2 and PaCO2 -assess chest wall and lung compliance -assess airway to rule out compression prior to extubation
397
what is celiac reflex
vagal nerve stimulation from traction or structures within peritoneal and thoracic cavities -causes severe brady, asystole
398
how do you treat celiac reflex
robinol/glycopyrolate atropine decrease CO2 pressure in abd
399
what are causes of gas embolisms
trocar insertion into vessel, open intravascular vessels with lower pressure than intraabdominal pressures hit liver with trocar c section
400
how do you treat VAE
left lateral, 100% O2, discontinue N2O, flood field with NS, place CVC
401
what is positioning for lap cholecystectomy
trendelenburg and airplane left
402
what is positioning for lap appendectomy
Reverse trendelenburg and airplane left
403
what is positioning for robotic prostatectomy
steep trendelenburg
404
what are some open abdomen procedure considerations
evaporative fluid loss heat loss blood loss decreased bowel function
405
how do you decrease bowel function issues
ERAS, reduce opioids, consider regional blocks,
406
what are some ERAS (enhanced recovery after surgery) protocol recommendations preop
PREOP preadmin counseling fluid and carbo loading eliminate NPO status no/selective bowel prep antibiotic prophylaxis thromboembolism prphylaxis eliminate routine use of premedicating
407
what are some ERAS (enhanced recovery after surgery) protocol recommendations intraop
INTRAOP short acting anesthetic agents epidural use avoid sx drains avoid salt/water overload maintain normothermia
408
what are some ERAS (enhanced recovery after surgery) protocol recommendations post-op
POSTOP epidural anesthesia avoid NG tubes PONV prophylaxis avoid salt/water overload early ambulation early oral nutrition (gut motility) early catheter removal
409
how does gas affect evoke potentials
decrease them, so <1/2 mac
410
if doing muscle evoke potentials what do you do anesthesia wise
dont paralyze, use succs to intubate
411
how do you keep patient from moving in spinal anesthesia when you cant use NMBDs
OVERSEDATE if not paralyzed
412
where do you put hands and how do you roll patient for prone
log role kinda, one head on top of face on on back of head, secure tube, CRNA in charge of movement
413
anterior ethmoidal nerve
1
414
sphenopalentine nerve
2
415
lingual nerve
3
416
glossopharyngeal nerve
4
417
superior laryngeal nerve
5
418
internal laryngeal nerve
6
419
recurrent laryngeal nerve
7
420
superior laryngeal nerve
1
421
internal laryngeal nerve
2
422
external laryngeal
3
423
carotid artery
4
424
vagus
5
425
left recurrent laryngeal nerve
6
426
right recurrent laryngeal nerve
7
427
recurrent laryngeal nerve
8
428
epiglottis
1
429
hyoid bone
2
430
thyroid cartilage
3
431
cricothyroid membrane
4
432
cricoid cartilage
5
433
cervical sympathetic ganglion
6
434
inferior ganglion of vagus nerve
7
435
superior laryngeal nerve
8
436
internal laryngeal branch
9
437
external laryngeal branch
10
438
vagus nerve
11
439
recurrent laryngeal nerve
12
440
innominate artery
13
441
hard palate
1
442
soft palate
2
443
nasopharynx
3
444
oropharynx
4
445
hypopharynx (laryngopharynx)
5
446
epiglottis
6
447
vocal cords
7
448
larynx
8
449
trachea
9
450
valleculae
1
451
epiglottis
2
452
aryepiglottic folds
3
453
trachea rings
4
454
true vocal cords
5
455
vestibular folds
6
456
arytenoids (corniculates)
7
457
nasopharynx
1
458
oropharynx
2
459
epiglottis
3
460
hypopharynx
4
461
vocal cord
5
462
larynx
6
463
trachea
7
464
esophagus
8
465
tongue
9
466
epiglottis
10
467
vocal cords
11
468
trachea
12
469
epiglottis
1
470
aryepiglottic folds
2
471
true vocal cords
3
472
corniculate cartilage
4
473
cuneiform cartilage
5
474
Cormack and Lehane grade 4 soft tissue only
475
Cormack and Lehane grade 3 epiglottis
476
Cormack and Lehane grade 2 vestibular folds arytenoids
477
Cormack and Lehane score grade 1 true vocal cords
478
Cormack and Lehane grade 4 soft tissue only
479
Cormack and Lehane grade 3 epiglottis
480
Cormack and Lehane grade 2 vestibular folds arytenoids
481
Cormack and Lehane score grade 1 true vocal cords
482
mallampati class 4 hard pallate only
483
mallampati class 3 hard and soft palate base of uvula
484
mallampati class 2 hard and soft palate uvula fauces
485
mallampati class 1 hard and soft palate uvula fauces tonsilar pillars
486
what is the distance from the subclavian vein to the R atria
right 15 cm left 25cm
487
what is the distance from the R IJ to the R atria
15 cm
488
what is the distance from the L IJ to the R atria
20 cm
489
what is the distance from the right Femoral vein to the R atria
40cm
490
what is the distance from the R median basilic vein to the R atria
40 cm
491
what is the distance from the L median basilic vein to the R atria
50 cm
492
What does CVP measure?
right atrial pressure
493
what is normal CVP
1-10mmHg
494
what does CVP estimate
preload
495
in a CVP waveform what does the a wave denote
atrial contraction
496
in a CVP waveform what does the c wave denote
tricuspid valve closure (pressure pushed against valve at closure)
497
in a CVP waveform what does the v wave denote
passive filling of RA (coranaries, IVC, SVC)
498
where does the a wave of the CVP waveform correlate to the EKG
comes after P wave
499
where does the c wave of the CVP waveform correlate to the EKG
during QRS
500
where does the v wave of the CVP waveform correlate to the EKG
t wave/ repolarization
501
what causes an elevated a wave in CVP waveform
(increased contractile force) junctional rhythm (atria pushing on closed tricuspid valve) PVCs tricuspid stenosis ventricular pacing
502
what causes an elevated C wave in CVP waveform
(pushing against tricuspid valve) pulm htn mitral insufficiency (regurge)
503
what are causes of elevated CVP
(elevated preload) RV failure tricuspid stenosis or regurge cardiac tamponade constrictive pericarditis volume overload pulmonary htn LV failure (chronic)
504
how does hypovolemia affect CVP waveform
hides abnormalities
505
what causes a large V wave in CVP waveform
(increased filling pressure) increased preload high volume of fluid given
506
what happens to CVP waveform when you give alot of volume
up and plateaus
507
what condition causes a lack of a waves in CVP waveform
a fib
508
with a swan, what is the distance from the Rt IJ to the RA
15-25 cm
509
with a swan, what is the distance from the Rt IJ to the RV
25-35 cm
510
with a swan, what is the distance from the Rt IJ to the PA
35-45 cm
511
what is the approx normal pressure of the RA
5 (no systolic, same as CVP)
512
what is the approx normal pressure of the RV
25/5 (gain systolic, diastolic mimics RA)
513
what is the approx normal pressure of the PA
25/10 (systolic same, diastolic increase)
514
what does a thick line on a swan represent
50 cm
515
what does a thin line on a swan represent
10 cm
516
what is the thermistor port on a swan for
CO CI
517
what color is the CVP port on a swan
blue
518
what color is the balloon port on a swan
red
519
how many ccs go in a swan balloon
1.5 ccs
520
what color is the PA port on a swan
yellow
521
what is used to introduce a swan? how big is it? where is it usually placed?
cordis 9 french Rt IJ
522
when do you inflate the swan balloon during insertion
RA
523
what is a common dysrhythmia when inserting a swan
PVCs
524
if you insert swan from the L side IJ instead of the R how much distance do you add
10 cm
525
how can you tilt bed to help with swan insertion
R and trendelenburg
526
what is the A wave on a PAOP or wedge
left atrial contraction
527
what is the C wave on a PAOP or wedge
mitral valve closure (bulge)
528
what is the v wave on a PAOP or wedge
filling of L atria
529
what causes a large a wave on PAOP
mitral stenosis
530
what causes a large v wave of PAOP
mitral regurg
531
what causes an elevated PA pressure
LV dysfunction mitral stenosis/insufficiency L-R shunt ASD/VSD pulm htn
532
what causes an elevated PAOP
LV dysfunction cardiac tamponade constrictive pericarditis. (chronic pericarditis, mimics tamponade) Ischemia
533
what three pressures are the same in a patient with cardiac tamponade
PAD PAOP CVP
534
What is the Frank-Starling law of the heart?
the more the heart fills with blood during diastole, the greater the force of contraction during systole (to a point then it fails)
535
when do you read a PA mean in a spontaneous breathing patient? a ventilated patient
patient peak- diastolic pressure during expiration vent valley (or just make them apnic)
536
what does PAOP approximate
LVEDP
537
PA pressure is and indirect measurement of
ventricular function
538
what is normal CVP, PADP, PAOP
cvp 1-10 PADP- 5-15 PAOP- 4-12
539
what causes CVP, PADP, and PAOP to be low
hypovolemia, or misplaced transducer
540
what causes normal or high CVP, High PADP, and high PAOP
LV failure
541
what causes high CVP, normal or low PADP, and normal or low PAOP
RV failure Tricuspid regurge Tricuspid stenosis
542
what causes normal or high CVP, High PADP, and normal or low PAOP
PE
543
what causes high CVP, High PADP, and normal PAOP
Pulm HTN
544
what causes high CVP, High PADP, and high PAOP
tamponade, ventricular interdependence, transducer not at phlebostatic axis
545
what causes normal CVP, normal High PADP, and high PAOP
LV myocardial ischemia MR?
546
what causes low CVP, High PADP, and normal PAOP
ARDS
547
how do you calulate CO
CO=SVxHR
548
what is normal CO
5-6 L/min
549
how do you calculate CI
CI= CO/BSA
550
what is normal CI
2.8-3.6 L/min
551
what helps us calculate CO, CI on a swan
thermodilution +/- 5-10%
552
how does thermodilution work
inject 10ccs ns/d5, computer reads temp change and when it returns to normal
553
why is mixed venous drawn from PA
has SVC and IVC blood
554
what is normal mixed venous
65-77%
555
what does mixed venous tell us
measurement of O2 delivery, can be an indicator of low CO
556
what needs to be documented every 5 mins for all anesthetics
BP HR RR
557
what reading does methemoglobin give and why
85%, absorbs red and infrared light equally
558
if you intubate too deep, where is tube most likely to go
right lung, shorter straighter
559
how can temperature affect blood loss
big temp change can increase blood loss
560
what needs to be monitored continuously on all pediatric (<12) patients receiving general anesthesia and when indicated on other pts
body temp
561
what monitors are necessary
lung sounds-stethoscope inspired o2 concentration- gas analysis expired gas analysis spo2 pulmonary/chest wall mechanical function
562
what does pulmonary chest wall mechanical function include
inspiratory pressures, respiratory volumes
563
what should be monitored continuously on all patients
oxygenation
564
what are the three ways of verify intubation listed on standard 9
auscultation, chest excursion, confirmation of co2 in expired gas
565
what should be continuously monitored during controlled or assisted ventilation with any artificial airway support
end tidal CO2
566
what is recommended by standard 9 for alarms
have threshold and variable pitch audible alarms
567
how many breaths at minimum are needed for etco2 to avoid misinterpretation
6 breaths
568
what prevents 93% of anesthetic mishaps
pulse oximetry and capnography
569
how is co2 analysis helpful in gas monitoring
assesses ventilation and detects equipment/patient problems
570
what co2 analysis is ph sensitive, co2 presence changes color, and used most often by ems
colorimetric co2 analysis
571
if you intubate and get color change after 1 breath, what could be a problem
could be co2 from stomach
572
what does a galvanic cell play a role in analyzing
O2 analysis
573
what law explains pulse oximetry
lambert beer law
574
what instrument uses a mathematical means of expressing how light is absorbed by matter
pulse ox
575
what are two main types of oximetry
fractional functional
576
what kind of oximetry measures arterial oxygen saturation (Sao2)
fractional oximetry
577
what kind of oximetry is only measurable by arterial blood sample
fractional ox
578
what absorbs more red light and what is the light wavelength
deoxyhemoglobin- 660
579
what absorbs more infrared light and what is light wavelength
oxyhemoglobin 940
580
if you are seeing more red light than infrared light what is happening with oxygen
higher oxygen- more infrared light being absorbed means higher oxygen content
581
if you are seeing more infrared light, what is happening to oxygen
decreasing oxygen- more red light being absorbed into deoxyhemoglobin means less oxygen content
582
what is the formula for fractional oximetry
oxyhemoglobin/ (oxyhemoglobin+deoxyhemogobin +methemoglobin+carboxyhemoglobin)
583
in 100% pulse ox, which light will you see most of
red light- infrared has been absorbed into oxyhemoglobin
584
what kinds of light flash hundreds of times per second in pulse ox
red and infrared light
585
what does a pulse ox rapidly sample from each pulse wave
peak and trough
586
what is a trough in pulse ox
vascular bed has arterial, capillary, venous blood, and tissue density
587
what is a peak in pulse ox
all of blood from trough + additional arterial blood
588
when is pulse ox inaccurate
methemoglobin, methylene blue, carboxyhgb messes up pulse ox- do abg for real oxygen reading
589
what is it called when neither red or infrared light is emitted from pulse ox
off period
590
what are causes of low etco2
hyperventilation, decreased co2 production, alveolar dead space
591
how does a cerebral oximeter work
does not require pulsatile flow, gets readings from vascular beds- also tries to measure arterial though parabolic arch
592
below what reading is pulse ox not reliable
below 70%
593
what happens during off time in pulse ox
reading of ambient light is read and subtracted from sequences
594
where do you put pulse ox probe to detect changes faster
centrally place peripheral=slower
595
what are some pulsatile vascular beds you can attach pulse ox to
finger, cheek, ear, toe, nose,
596
what are some pulsatile vascular bed you can attach pulse ox to on infant
palm, forefoot, wrist
597
when is pulse oximeter accurate to within 5%
70-100%
598
what happens when pulse ox is below 70%
readings are extrapolated and unreliable
599
what conditions affect accuracy of pulse ox
raynauds, movement, vasoconstriction, poor circulation d/t low co, improper placement, hypothermia
600
what are dyes that can cause false high/low readings in pulse ox
methylene blue, indigo carmine
601
exposure to what can cause false high/low pulse ox reading
smoke or fire
602
what causes fire/smoke to give overestimate of pulse ox
carboxyhemoglobin
603
what can fluorescent light cause in pulse ox reading
false high- red light isn't getting absorbed because of same wavelength 660
604
what can drugs cause that makes pulse ox have false high/low reading
methemoglobinemia -doesn't release oxygen 85% reading
605
name some drugs that can induce methemoglobinemia
nitrates, locals such as prilocaine, chlorates, sulfas, metochlopramide
606
what are two disease that can cause false high/low pulse ox reading
anemia, sickle cell (vaso-occlusive crisis), dyes
607
what kind of light can interfere with pulse ox
fluorescent light
608
what happens if esophageal stethoscope enters lungs
makes a leak in cuff, bellows collapse
609
what can inhibit passage of light through finger
nail polish- black henna or dark blue
610
what is placed in nasall/orally and is only used in intubated patients
esophageal stethoscope
611
when is esophageal stethoscope contraindicated
esophageal varices/strictures
612
when should temperature be carefully monitored according to standard 9
pediatric (<12), or when significant temp change is intended/anticipated/suspectd
613
what is a late sign of malignant hyperthermia
increased temp
614
what does hypothermia triple the incidences of
cardiac complications and surgical wound infections
615
what impact does hypothermia have on blood loss
increases it
616
what is heat production and how is it brought about
thermogenesis- shivering and non shivering
617
what is heat loss
thermolysis
618
what is normal range of temp
36-37.5 c
619
where is thermoregulation controlled
hypothalamus
620
what is total body heat a combination of
zone temperatures- peripheral and core zones
621
what is more important than maintenance of individual temps
maintenance of total body heat
622
what is the peripheral temp zone made up of
skeletal muscle, subcut tissue, skin
623
what is core temp zone made up of
trunk and head- holds more heat and releases more heat
624
how does body respond to cold exposure
increases heat production, reduces heat loss
625
how does body reduce heat loss
vasoconstriction of peripheral vessels, increased metabolic rate, layering w/clothes
626
Why do peds lose heat more quickly than an adult?
bigger core zone than peripheral zone-
627
is hypothermia or hyperthermia more cmmon
hypothermia- body naturally vasoconstricts to increase temp but anesthetics gases cause vasodilation
628
what can you give for shivering
demerol
629
what is shivering indirectly controlled by
catecholamines
630
how much heat can you lose in the first hour aka phase 1
1-1.5 degrees c
631
what is phase 3 of heat loss
equilibriate, plateau, produce same heat you are losing after 4 hours
632
what is phase 2 of heat loss
still declining but plateauing, losing more heat than you can generate for next 2-4 hrs
633
how can hypothermia influence ekg
increase pr/qrs/qt increase or decrease st segment
634
what is the extra wave from hypothermia in ecg
j wave aka osborn wave
635
cricothyroid muscles
tense vocal cords **c**ords **T**ense
636
thyroarytenoid muscle function
relaxes vocal cords **t**hey **r**elax
637
posterior cricoarytenoid muscles
ABducts vocal cords Please Come Apart
638
lateral cricoarytenoid muscles
ADDuct vocal cords Lets Close Airway
639
what nerve innervates the cricothyroid muscles?
Superior Laryngeal Nerve
640
what muscles does the Right Laryngeal nerve innervate
vocalis thyroarytenoid lateral cricoarytenoid posterior cricoarytenoid aryepiglottic interarytenoid
641
642
What can cause a loss of a waves or only v waves
Afib Ventricular pacing
643
What causes giant a waves aka cannon a waves
Junctional rhythms Complete AV block PVCs Ventricular pacing Tricuspid/ mitral stenosis Diastolic dysfunction Myocardial ischemia Ventricular hypertrophy
644
What can cause large V waves on cvp
Tricuspid/ mitral regurg Acute increase in intravascular volume
645
What can cause elevated CVP
Rv failure Tricuspid stenosis/regurg Cardiac tamponade Restrictive pericarditis Volume overload Pulm HTN LV failure
646
What can cause elevated PAP
LV failure Mitral stenosis/regurg L to R shunt ASD or VSD Volume overload Pulm HTN Cather whip
647
What causes elevated PAOP
LV failure Mitral stenosis/ regurg Cardiac tamponade Constrictive pericarditis Volume overload Ischemia
648
What can cause overestimated thermodutjln CO
Low injectate volume Injectate too warm Thrombus on thermistor of PAC Partially wedged PAC
649
What can cause underestimates of thermodultion CO
Excessive injectate volume Too cold injectate
650
After induction of general anesthesia, if initial attempts at intubation are unsuccessful, which of the following is NOT advised as a potential “next step”:
Invasive airway access
651
ASA guidelines suggest equipment in a portable storage unit for difficult airway management should include (Check all that apply): Select one or more
Rigid laryngoscope blades of alternate design and size Tracheal tube guides (e.g., ventilating tube changer, light wands, forceps designed to manipulate the distal portion of the tracheal tube) Supraglottic airways (e.g., LMA) equipment e. Equipment suitable for emergency percutaneous or surgical airway access
652
Follow-up care for the patient with a difficult airway includes all of the following:
Informing the patient or responsible party of the airway difficulty that was encountered Providing a description of the airway difficulties that were encountered Providing a description of the various airway management techniques that were used Evaluation and follow-up with the patient for potential complications of difficult airway management
653
If awake intubation is unsuccessful in a patient with a known difficult airway, the following management options are recommended, EXCEPT
A rapid sequence intubation
654
In the emergency situation in which the patient cannot be ventilated and cannot be intubated, which of the following is recommended
Awakening the patient Supraglottic airway (SGA) ventilation Jet ventilation Percutaneous airway access Surgical airway access
655
Strategies to deliver supplemental oxygen throughout the process of difficult airway management include oxygen delivery by
Nasal cannula Face mask Supraglottic airway (SGA) Insufflation
656
An airway history should be conducted, whenever feasible, before the initiation of anesthetic care and airway management in all patients. Examples of at-risk history include all but which one of the following
History of episodic, mild snoring in 10 year old child
657
A two-year old pediatric patient with an anticipated difficult intubation should be considered a candidate for which of the following management strategies?
Spontaneous ventilation following induction with volatile anesthetic. Intravenous induction aiming to maintain spontaneous ventilation.
658
What is sniffing position
35 degree neck flexion 15 degree face plan extension Head elevation 8-10cm
659
What is sniffing position
35 degree neck flexion 15 degree face plan extension Head elevation 8-10cm
660
What grade view do you visualize most of glottic opening and epiglottis
Cormack-Lehane Grade 1
661
What view has partial view of vocal cords and full view of posterior laryngeal cartilages
Cormack-Lehane grade 2a
662
What view has only the posterior portion of the glottic opening can be visualized
Cormack lehane grade 2b
663
What view only the epiglottis can be visualized; no portion of the glottic opening can be seen
Cormack lehane grade 3
664
What view is epiglottis cannot be see ; only view is of the soft palate
Cormack lehane grave 4
665
What is the formula to get ETT depth
Body height (cm) / 5 -13
666
Pierre robin syndrome
Retrognathia Micrognathia Glossoptosis Cleft palate
667
Treacher Collins syndrome
Mandibular hypoplasia Micrognathia Facial bone hypoplasia Choanal atresia Cleft palate
668
L in lemon
look externally facial trauma large incisors beard or mustache large tonge
669
e in lemon
evaluate 3-3-2 incisor distance 3 finger breadths hyoid mental distance 3 fingers thyroid to mouth 2 fingers
670
m in lemon
mallampati score
671
o in lemon
obstruction epiglottitis, abscess, trauma
672
n in lemon
neck mobility
673
Goldenhar syndrome
Hemifacial microsomia, mandibular hypoplasia; vertebrae may be incomplete, fused, or missing
674
Mucopolysaccharidosis
Macroglossia, odontoid hypoplasia, dental anomalies,
675
Klippel-Feil syndrome:
Short neck, fusion of two or more cervical vertebrae, limited range of neck motion
676
Down syndrome:
Macroglossia, flattened nose, cervical spine abnormalities, obstructive sleep apnea, dental anomalies
677
Acquired Conditions Associated With Difficult Airway Management
*Morbid obesity: Thick neck with redundant airway tissue, obstructive sleep apnea *Acromegaly: Macroglossia, prognathism, vocal cord swelling *Ludwig angina: Infection at the floor of the mouth, trismus *Abscesses (oral, retropharyngeal): Distortion or stenosis of the airway tissues, trismus *Laryngeal papillomatosis: Viral infection causing tumors or papillomas within the larynx *Epiglottis: infection causing swelling of the epiglottis, laryngeal edema *Croup: infection causing laryngeal edema and subglottic edema *Rheumatoid arthritis: Limited cervical spine range of motion, temporomandibular joint ankylosis, cricoarytenoid arthritis *Ankylosing spondylitis: Cervical spine ankylosis, decreased chest expansion *Tumors involving the airway: Distortion or stenosis of the airway, fibrosis with fixation from irradiation *Trauma (airway, cervical spine): Distortion, edema, hemorrhage of the airway
678
what size lma for >100 kg
6 LMA classic only up to 50ml
679
what LMA size and volume for 30-50 kg
3 up to 20 mL
680
acute inferior wall MI
681
afib with moderate ventricular response
682
early repolarization (a normal variant)
683
ectopic atrial rhythm, non specific T wave abnormalities
684
acute anterolateral MI
685
NSR with old inferior MI
686
left atrial abnormality ( left atrial enlargement)
687
left posterior hemiblock
688
left bundle branch block
689
-60
690
atrial flutter with low voltage
691
left ventricular hypertrophy
692
what is criteria used for LVH diagnosis
The R in lead I plus the S in lead III is greater than 25mm the R wave in aVL is greater than 11 mm Left atrial abnormality (enlargement) left axis deviation
693
evidence of old anteroseptal MI
694
sinus rhythm, frequent PVCs, early transition
695
right bundle branch block with left anterior hemiblock
696
ST depression- consistent with ischemia
697
sinus rhythm, type I second degree AVB, LVH with strain
698
there is a normally functioning single chamber ventricular pacemaker that started competing with the sinus rhythm
699
pre excitation (WPW)
700
What nerve injuries can result from masking
Stretch facial nerve (drool, sag)-jaw thrust CN7 compression (buccal branch)- face mask Supraorbital nerve compression (ETT in face)
701
What nerve injuries can result from masking
Stretch facial nerve (drool, sag)-jaw thrust CN7 compression (buccal branch)- face mask Supraorbital nerve compression (ETT in face)
702
What degree of AO extension indicates difficulty with DL
<23 degrees
703
What are the 4 treatments for hereditary angioedema
C1 esterase concentrate FFP Ecallantide Icatibant
704
Anatomical borders for LMA
Sides: pyriform sinuses Distal end: upper esophageal sphincter Proximal end: base of the tongue