Principles Final Flashcards

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Risk Factors of CAD

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  • genetics
  • diet
  • environment
  • hypertension
  • smoking
  • diabetes
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(3) Factors increasing myocardial oxygen demand

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wall tension, contractility, and heart rate

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(4) Factors affecting myocardial oxygen supply

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coronary blood flow

diastolic time

oxygen saturation

myocardial oxygen extraction

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Which part of the heart is most vulnerable to ischemia?

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left ventricular subendocardium

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(3) methods for monitoring Ischemia

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ECG, pulmonary artery catheter, and TEE

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(3) disadvantages of using Agents with CAD

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  • myocardial depression
  • systemic hypotension
  • lack of post-op analgesia
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drug of choice for coronary vasospasms

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Nitroglycerin

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Nitroglycerin

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treats coronary vasospasm

  • venodilator
    • decreases venous return and filling pressures
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Phenylephrine

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increases myocardial oxygen requirements, but increases coronary perfusion pressure

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Verapamil

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CCB for treating SVT

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Normal pulmonary wedge pressure

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12

(above 18 is too high)

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How would you treat decreased BP and increased PCWP in a patient with CAD?

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phenylephrine, NTG and an inotrope

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An ejection fraction less than ____ indicates myocardial dysfunction

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0.4

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LVED pressure greater than _____ indicates myocardial dysfunction

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18 mmHg

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“LAMPS” before CPB

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  • Labs
    • ACT and HCT
  • Anesthesia
  • Monitor
    • BP, CVP, and PACWP
  • Patient
  • Support
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(7) Components of Cardiopulmonary Bypass

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  • circuit
  • oxygenator
  • pump
  • heat exchanger
  • primer
  • anticoagulants
  • myocardial protection
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In CPB, blood is drained form the _____ and returned to the ____

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right atrium

ascending aorta

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(2) Types of CPB Oxygenators

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bubble and membrane

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(3) Types of CPB Pumps

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roller, centrifugal, and pulsatile

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CPB primer decreases HCT to ____

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< 30%

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ACT goal during CPB

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> 400 seconds

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Hypothermia during CPB

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10 - 15 oC

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Systemic BP decreased to _____ before aortic cannulation during CPB

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80 - 100 mmHg

(reduces risk of aortic dissection)

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Most likely cause of neurologic injury after CPB

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emboli

(with hypotension being a contributing cause)

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Laboratory tests during CPB
* ACT * HCT * ABG * potassium * glucose
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Monitoring during CPB
* BP * CVP * ECG - flat line * urine output * temperature
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Why should mixazolam be given before rewarming?
high risk of awareness 5 - 10 mg
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dose of Protamine
1 mg/100 units of Heparin * administer slowly * double check with surgeon * Check ACT before giving
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Intra-aortic balloon pumps ___ before systole to ____ afterload and ____ during diastole to ____ coronary blood flow
Intra-aortic balloon pumps **deflate** before systole to **decrease** afterload and **inflates** during diastole to **increase** coronary blood flow
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(3) Side effects of Protamine
hypotension, allergic reaction, and pulmonary hypertension
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normal Mitral valve area
4 - 6 cm2
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Normal Aortic valve area
2.5 - 3.5 cm2
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mitral stenosis area
\< 1 cm2
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aortic stenosis area
\< 0.75 cm2
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Murmur in Mitral stenosis
rumblic diastolic
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Murmur in aortic stenosis
systolic ejection murmur | (right upper sternal border)
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Pathophysiology of Mitral Stenosis
* increased left atrial pressure and volume overload * impaired blood flow from left atrium to left ventricle * right ventricular hypertrophy * pulmonary edema * increase in left atrial pressure reflected back to pulmonary circulation
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most common cause of mitral stenosis
rheumatic fever
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Anesthetic considerations in Mitral Stenosis
avoid increased HR or decreased SVR
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Dysrhythmia that commonly occurs with Mitral Stenosis
atrial fibrillation
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Mitral stenosis has impaired blood flow from _____ to \_\_\_\_\_
left atrium to left ventricle
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(3) Symptoms of Aortic Stenosis
angina, CHF, and syncope
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Murmur in mitral regurgitation
holosystolic (best heard at lower left sternal border)
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Murmur in Aortic regurgitation
decrescendo diastolic
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(3) symptoms of right heart failure
* hepatic congestion * peripheral edema * JVD
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Diagnostic methods of Mitral regurge
ECHO and angiogram
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Mitral Regurge Treatment
* cardiac glycosides * hydralazine * ACE inhibitor * CHF regimen
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mangement goals in Mitral regurge
* small increase in HR * derease in SVR
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Management goals in Aortic Regurgitation
* avoid overzealous fluid * decrease afterload * maintain contractility * slight increase in HR
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(4) classic symptoms of CHF
dyspnea, fatigue, fluid retention, and edema
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decompensated fluid retention due to CHF may manifest as:
* pulmonary rales * JVD * peripheral edema * ascites and hepatomegaly * S3 gallop
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Acute treatment of CHF
* optimize preload and afterload * dobutamine, milrinone, and amrinone * vasodilators * acute beta blockers
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(3) causes of CHF
* weakening of heart muscle * stiffening of heart muscle * disease that increase oxygen demand
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Patients recieving ____ valves are required to begin anti-coagulaiton therapy
mechanical
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CVP may significantly _____ LVEDP | (in aortic valve replacement)
underestimate
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anticoagulation for mechanical valves should be started ___ days post-op
2 - 3
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aortic stenosis generally has a ____ prognosis than aortic regurge
better
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Total Cardiopulmonary Bypass
all venous return from superior and inferior vena cava and coronary sinus is drained * PA and systemic pressure tracings are non-pulsatile
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Partial Bypass
some of the blood return is still pumped by the ventricles * example: femorofemoral bypass
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Keep HCT higher than ____ during priming for CPB
18-20%
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(3) Common priming solutions
Normosol, albumin, and mannitol
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PA and CVP should be ___ during CPB
low or near zero
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urine output rate during CPB
1 mL/kg/hr
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Duing CPB, maintain MAP between ____ to ensure adequate tissue perfusion
50 - 100 mmHg
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Treatment of Hypotension during CPB
increase flow rate phenylephrine
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How do you treat hypertension during CPB?
inhalational agents via pump | (do not lower pump flow rate)
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\_\_\_\_\_% of normal cardiac output is usually enough to maintain tissue oxygenation
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normal pump flow
50 - 70 mL/kg/min
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Do you give muscle relaxants during CPB?
yes * prevents diaphragmatic movement and shivering
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How does CPB affect muscle relaxants?
* requires more * reduces renal excretion * prolonged onset
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Normal mixed venous oxygen tension should be _____ during CPB
40 - 45 mmHg
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How do you preserve myocardium during CPB?
cardioplegia and hypothermia
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Components of Cadrioplegia
* potassium * magnesium * THAM or bicarbonate * steroids, calciu, and insulin * nitroglycerin
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Aorta may be cross-clamped for ____ without perfusion
60 - 120 minutes
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At what temperature can patients be weaned from CPB?
37 oC esophageal/naso 35oC rectal/bladder
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How do you defibrillate the heart internally during CPB?
DC at 5 - 10 joules
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platelet function returns to normal ____ hours post CPB
2 - 4 hours
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Thrombocytopenia is more common with ____ oxygenators
bubble-type
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What is the most common cause of bleeding post CPB?
platelet dysfunction
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Laboratory tests for termination of CPB
* HCT 20-25% * potassium 4 - 5.5 * ionized calcium 1.1 - 1.2 * mixed venous oxygen more than 70%
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IABP is used when LVEF is predicted to be less thatn \_\_\_
25%
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If LVEF is between 25 - 35%, which inotropic drug should be used?
milrinone
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Mechanism of action of protamine/heparin
heparin is a strong aid | (protamine a strong base)
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(3) Types of Protamine reaction
* I - systemic hypotension from rapid injection * II - anaphylactic or anaphylactoid * III - catastrophic pulmonary vasoconstriction with sytemic hypotension
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How do you treat hypotension after protamine administration?
rapid volume infusion and vasoconstrictors
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Bystolic
beta blocker
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Lamisil
treats fungal infections
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Lipitor
treats high cholesterol
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Transvalvular gradient
greater than 50 mmHg represents significant **aortic stenosis**
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Gingko
increases blood flow through atherosclerotic vessels (may increase bleeding)
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Aortic stenosis represents obstruction to ______ tract
left ventricular outflow
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Pathophysiology of Aortic Stenosis
* concentric hypertrophy of LV * decreased ventricular compliance (contractility and ejection fraction usually maintained)
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Hemodynamic goals of aortic stenosis
* adequate volume * maintain SVR, HR and normal rhythm * maintain contractility
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Hemodynamic goals of Aortic Regurge
* adequate preload * increase HR * decreased afterload
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Risks associated with cannulation of vein during PAC
bleeding, infection, air embolism
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Risks associated with floating PA catheter
arrhythmias, PA rupture, failure to wedge
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What should be done before sternal splitting?
additional narcotics and lung deflation
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What are some causes of hypotension during CPB?
limited pump flow, aortic dissection, and low peripheral resistance
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(3) types of burns
thermal, eletrical, and chemical
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Most common type of burn
thermal
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second degree burn
blisters
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third degree burn
burn through dermis | (insensitive)
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Pulmonary complications of burns within 24 hours
CO poisoning, inhalational injury, and edema
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pulmonary complications days to weeks after burn injury
pneumonia, atelectasis, and pulmonary emboli
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Problems with cabon monoxide poisoning
* tissue hypoxia * left shift of oxy-hemoglobin curve * cardiovascular depression * cytochrome inhibition
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Intial cardiovascular effects of burns
* hypovolemia * depressed myocardial function * increased blood viscosity * release of vasoactive substances
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Problems with renal function due to burns
* decreased function and GFR * increased ADH * acute renal failure * hemoglobinuria and myoglobinuria
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How are hemoglobinuria and myoglobinuria treated?
fluid resuscitation and alkalinization with bicarb then osmotic diuretics
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Rule of 9's
A. Head and Neck 9% B. Arms 9% each C. Anterior chest 9% D. Posterior chest 9% E. Abdomen 9% F. Lower Back 9% G. Legs 18% each H. Perineum 1%
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(2) formulas used for fluid resuscitation in burn patients
Parkland and Brooke
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Parkland forumla
LR 4 mL/kg/% BSA burn * 50% given in first 8 hours * after 24 hours, use colloids
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Common procedures in burn patients
* escharotomies * burn excision and skin graft * reconstruction * tracheostomy
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Drug resposnes in burn patients
* increased opioid requirement * prolonged duration in those that need liver * albumin bound drugs will have a prolonged effect
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Most common complication following massive transfusion
dilutional thrombocytopenia
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After how many PRBC will a patient need FFP and platelets?
12 units - FFP 20 units - platelets
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What causes a hemolytic transfusion reaction?
ABO incompatibility * Kell, Kidd, Lewis, and Duffy antigens * hemolysis takes place in either extravascular or intravascular space
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Signs and symptoms of hemolytic transfusion reaction in patient under GA
* hypotension * hemoglobinuria * diffuse bleeding * oliguira leading to renal failure
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Signs and symptoms of hemolytic transfusion reaction in awake patient
* fever, chills, nausea * hypotension * tachycardia * restlessness * flused and dyspneic
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Types of Blood transfusion reactions
* febrile non-hemolytic (most common) * hemolytic and delayed hemolytic * allergic urticarial
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What is the treatment for febrile non-hemolytic transfusion reaction?
* acetaminophen, NSAIDS * antihistamines * leukocyte depleted blood products
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What lab value abnormalities would you expect in a patient with DIC?
* Prolonged PT and PTT * Reduced platelet count * Reduced fibrinogen level * Elevated fibrin degradation products
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Citrate
anticoagulant used in stored blood products * can cause hypocalcemia and dysrhythmias
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TRALI
non-cardiac pulmonary edema occuring within 6 hours of transfusion * related to antibodies to leukocytes * resolves within 96 hours * treat with oxygen, mechanical ventilation, and support of BP and CO
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Shunt
phenomenon that occurs when portion of venous return of one circulation (pulmonary or systemic) is redirected back to arterial outflow of the same circulation
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(3) Types of Shunt
simple, bidirectional, and complex
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Left to Right shunt
pulmonary venous directed towards pulmonary arterial system
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Potential problems of L-to-R shunt
* hypotension * pulmonary edema * increased PVR
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Right to Left Shunt
systemic venous return directed to systemic arterial outflow * bypasses the lungs * results in arterial oxygen desaturation
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(5) Lesions characterized by excessive pulmonary blood flow
* atrial septal defects * ventricular septal defects * atrioventricular septal defects * truncus arteriosus * hypoplastic left heart
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(4) lesions characterized by inadequate pulmonary blood flow
* transposition of great vessels * tetralogy of fallot * tricuspid atresia * total anomalous pulmonary venous return
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Marfan's Syndrome
disorder of connective tissue
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Symptoms of Marfan's
* lens dislocation * aortic dissection, myocardial ischemia, and arrhythmias * restrictive lung disease * tall stature, joint hypermobility, and hernias
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Preoperative preparation for Marfan's
* antibiotics for SBE * BB * reduce risk of aortic wall tension
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airway concerns in Marfan's
* high arched palate * potential cervical instability * potential for TMJ dislocation
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Lifespan of tissue valve
12 - 15 years
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Advantage and Disadvantage of mechanical valves
lasts forever require anticoagulation for remainder of life
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In a mitral valve replacement, the heart is opened through the \_\_\_\_\_
left atrium
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In mitral stenosis, avoid increases in \_\_\_\_
PVR and tachycardia
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