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1
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Meyer-Overton Rule

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the potency of anestheic gases is correlated to their solubility in olive oil

2
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more than 90% of allergic reactions evoked by drugs administered occur within ____ minutes of administration

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3

3
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the only manifestation of an intraoperative allergic reaction may be __________

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refractory hypotension

4
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conditions associated with deficits in blood volume and extracellular fluid volume

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trauma, pancreatitis, burns, bowel obstruction, sepsis, chronic HTN, diuretics, prolonged GI losses

5
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clinical indicators of the adequacy of intraoperative blood volume replacement

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HR, BP, CVP, Urinary Output, Arterial oxygenation and pH

6
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consequences of massive blood transfusions

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hypothermia, volume overload, dilutional coagulopathy, metabolic acidosis, hyperkalemia, citrate intoxication

7
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AHTR signs and symptoms

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acute renal failure, disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), —hypotension, hemoglobinurea and diffuse bleeding