Random Anesthesia

Question 1

What is the mnemonic for thyroid storm and what does it mean?

Answer 1

Thyroid Storm Is Deadly (Trauma, Sepsis, Iodinated contrast dye, DKA - things that can trigger thyroid storm)

Question 2

What are risk factors for extubation airway emergency?

Answer 2

fluid overload, prone/T-berg, upper airway/neck surgery, upper airway trauma/wounds, multiple airway attempts, NMBD, obesity/OSA/OB, respiratory disease

Question 3

What are risk factors for awareness?

Answer 3

hi dose opioids, beta blockers, NMBD, elderly, emergency

Question 4

What effect does increasing PEEP have on MAP?

Answer 4

increases

Question 5

What is a likely emergency related to long bone fracture? what are the symptoms?

Answer 5

fat embolism; hypoxemia, neuro abnormalities

Question 6

Atrial kick accounts for ___% of coronary perfusion.

Answer 6

25%

Question 7

What is the basic difference between the respiratory system and renal system in pH management?

Answer 7

respiratory involves CO2, renal involves H+

Question 8

What is a typical stroke volume?

Answer 8

60-130cc