Exam 2: Key Terms & Objectives Flashcards

1
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physiological abnormalities associated with renal failure

A

hypervolemia

electrolyte imbalances

metabolic acidosis

anemia

coagulopathy

seizures

HTN

CHF

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2
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factors effecting an epidural block

A

concentration

rate

placement

adjuncts

drug

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3
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order of blockade of nerve fibers after placement of a block

A

sympathetic

sensory

motor

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4
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drugs to avoid or limit dose of for ESRD

A

morphine

meperidine

diazepam

H2-receptor antagonists

sevoflurane (<2 L/min)

muscle relaxants

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5
Q

rate of spread of lumbar epidural due to?

A

distribution of the local

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6
Q

estimation of GFR - which lab test?

A

creatinine clearance

Men: 95-140 mL/min

Women: 85-125 mL/min

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7
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anatomical segments of brachial plexus

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8
Q

allergic reactions more common from what type of local anesthetics

A

esters

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9
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differences between spinal and epidural anesthesia

A

spinal - one shot, usually stronger (motor and sensory), deeper (subarachnoid),

epidural- dosed, left in for days, usually just sensory, in epidural space

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10
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Tx for post-dural puncture headache

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supportive -> caffeine, supine, dark room

Final -> blood patch

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11
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spinal cord anatomy

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12
Q

most common cause of ESRD?

A

diabetic nephropathy

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