ACE Exam 1 Flashcards

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MC SE of deep cervical plexus block

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ipsilateral diaphragm paresis

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What nerve block occurs b/w pec major and pec minor?

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PECS I
-analgesia to upper anterolateral chest wall

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What nerve block occurs b/w pec minor and serratus anterior?

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PECS II
-blocks cutenaous branches of intercostal nerves T2-T6
-analgesia to upper anterolateral chest wall

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What area does the serratus anterior plane block block?

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Cutaneous branches of intercostal nerves
T3-T9
-analgesia to lateral chest wall
-can block long thoracic and thoracodorsal nerves

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What does erector spinae plane block cover?

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Spinal nerve dorsal and ventral rami
-T2-T9 (if blocked at T5)
-anterior, lateral, posterior chest wall covered

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What blood product is stored at room temp and why?

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plts
-cooling causes them to activate and aggregate

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If full term infant, at what post conceptual age do you need additional monitoring after GA?

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< 44 weeks

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If preterm infant, at what postconceptual age do you still require monitoring after GA?

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< 60 weeks

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who is more likley to have postop apnea: SGA or LGA?

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LGA
-SGA protected from apnea

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bronchopulm dysplasia and postop apnea

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does NOT correlate

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At what Hct is there an inc risk of postop apnea in neonates?

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< 30%

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Buprenorphine formulations approved for opioid use d/o

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-sublingual tablets
-sublingual film
-subdermal implant
-extended release solution for injxn
-buccal film

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FDA approved buprenorphine formulations for chronic pain

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-transdermal patch
-buccal film

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Buprenorphine mechanism of action

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-partial mu opioid agonist
-weak kappa antagonist
-delta agonist

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Naltrexone

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mu receptor antagonist
-competitive, displaces opioid drugs

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MC complication assoc w/ placement of radial art lines?

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transient arterial occlusion
(hematoma formation 2nd)

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Cerebral perfusion pressure equation

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MAP - ICP (or CVP whatevers higher)
-if CVP increased w/ PPV -> dec cerebral perfusion
-PPV -> inc intrathoracic pressure -> inc CSF pressure

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pt on hospice, COPD, optimized on O2 and resp meds, still has dyspnea, what to do?

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morphine

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How long to desat in an RSI pt breathing room air? healthy otherwise

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60 seconds

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After preoxyengation, healthy patient, how long to desat?

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7 minutes

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Adequately preoxygenated obese pt, how long to desat?

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1-2 minutes

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HIPAA privacy rule

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identifies personal health info -> estabilishes protection w/ health plans, health care clearing houses, and health care providers

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HIPAA Security rule

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sets the standards for protecting electronic PHI

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HIPAA Enforcecment rule

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establishes the processes by which a breach of HIPAA would be investigated and the sanctions that apply

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The Breach Notification Rule HIPAA
Require HIPAA covered entities provide notification after a breach of unsecured PHI (regardless if PHI is electronic, paper, or verbal)
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Nerves blocked w/ scalp block
-greater occipital -lesser occipital -auriculotemporal -supratrochlear -supraorbital -zygomaticotemporal
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in peds, what age group is most likely to get LAST?
under 12 months -less protein-binding -> more unbound fraction of local anesthetic
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At birth where is the conus medullaris?
L3/L4
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At what age does the conus medullaris go to adult position of L1?
1 year old
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Where does the dural sac terminate in neonates?
S3 (s1 in adults)
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What can trigger V fib in a pt w/ Brugada syndrome?
overload of parasympathetic activation (vagal activity) -hypoK, hyperK, hyperCa -CCB, beta blockers, Procainamide
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What to give Brugada pt w/ worsening ST elevation?
Isoproterenol
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SE of etomidate
-inc PONV -thrombophlebitis -myoclonus (not if given w/ midaz or Mg) -pain on injxn -hiccups
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Reversal agent for Apixaban
Andexanet alfa
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Reversal agent for dabigatran
idarucizumab
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Reversal agent for rivaroxaban
Andexanet alpha
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What factors are in PCC?
II, VII, IX, X
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How long before surgery should the oral form of naltrexone be held?
48-72 hours
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How long before surgery should the extended release naltrexone be held?
4 weeks
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Preop Optimization for pheo
-arterial BP should not exceed 165/90 48 hrs before surgery -orthostatic hypoTN no lower than 80/45 w/ standing -no nonpermanent ST-T wave changes on EKG -no more than 1 PVC every 5 minutes
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proper functioningn of O2 fail-safe valve dept on what?
pressure! if O2 < 25 psig -> won't allow other gases to flow through -> goal to prevent hypoxic mixture to pt
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Which steroid has the highest glucocorticoid potency?
Dexamethasone -has 0 mineralocorticoid potency
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Which steroid has the highest mineralocorticoid potency?
Fludrocortisone
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What is a sinus venosus defect
defect in the atrial septum near SVC or ICV that is assoc w/ anomalous pulmonary venous connection
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Tetralogy of Fallot
-overriding aorta -pulm stenosis -RVH -VSD
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hemodynamic changes in response to hyperbaric O2
-inc in SVR -dec in HR, dec in CO, dec in PVR
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effects of abd insufflation on oxygenation and PVR/SVR
-SVR decreases -> vasodilation -PVR inc due to hypercarbia -> inc hypoxic pulm vasoconstriction -> dec intrapulm shunting -> improved oxygenation
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What is the best way to relieve catheter-related bladder discomfort
preop gabapentin
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How long does it take methimazole to work?
6-8 weeks
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Thyroid storm intraop, best first tx?
IV propranolol -> direct beta blocking activity and prevents conversion of T4 to T3 -PTU can only be given rectally or NGT no IV form exists
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Meds that don't cross the placenta
He Is Going Nowhere Soon Heparin (incl LMWH!!) Insulin Glyco NDNMB Succ
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What AC is most likely to cross the placenta?
apixaban rivaroxaban
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which upper extremity blocks most likely to give Horner syndrome?
-Stellate ganglion block (MC) -interscalene
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What medication assoc w/ inc risk of uterine rupture w/ TOLAC?
misoprostol
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MC cardiac tumor
myxoma
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MC malignant cardiac tumor
angiosarcoma
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Where is a myxoma MC located?
LA
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paraneoplastic syndrome w/ squamous cell carcinoma
hyperCa (inc parathryoid hormone related protein)
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tx of hyperCa paraneoplastic
-fluids and loop diuretics -bisphosphonates
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What is paraneoplastic cushing syndrome assoc w/?
neuroendocrine lung tumors carcinoid tumors SCLC
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Paraneoplastic SIADH assoc w/
SCLC
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herniation of brain tissue through a fracture or defect in skull
transcalvarial herniation
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herniation of cortex across the flax
subfalcine herniation -usually due to inc ICP -> pushes one side to the other (R to L herniation)_
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Leading cause of maternal, fetal, and neonatal morbidity and mortality rates
maternal heart dx
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Worse pregnancy outcomes cardiac dx
pulm HTN -severe LV dyxfxn -EF < 30% -severe MS, severe AS -aortic dilation -unrepair aortic coarctation
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TXA inhibits action of what?
plasmin/plasminogen
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Neonatal pain score
CRIES crying req O2 inc vital signs expression (grimace?) sleepless
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pain scale for 2 months to 7 years
Face, Legs, Activity, Cry and Consolability FLACC
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Wong-Baker Face Pain Scaled used in what age?
3-18 years
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What would lead to a falsely elevated Hg A1c?
things that prolong RBC duration (dec turnover) -iron def anemia -B12 and folate def anemia -renal failure -hyper TG -severe hyperbili -chronic alcoholism -leald poisoning -asplenia
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What would lead to a falsely low Hg A1c?
things that shorten PRBC lifespan? -acute and chronic blood loss -splenomegaly -hemolytic anemia, sickle cell anemia -pregnancy
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pericardial effusion
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damage to the long thoracic n causes?
n to serratus anterior -winging of the scapula
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after open thoracotomy pt has severe ipsilateral shoulder pain, what causes it?
phrenic n referred pain
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def of postop delirium
w/i 24-72 hours postop
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def of postop cognitive dysfxn
weeks to months after surgery
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delirium < 24 hrs postop
emergence delirium
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rewarming and postop cog dysfxn
slow rewarming is preferred
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What suppresses the neuronal and basal components to dec CMRO2?
hypothermia -barbs and sleep only dec neuronal
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post drowning conscious, but hypoxia, next step?
CPAP and PEEP -> expands lung volume and improves oxygenation
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shunt fraction and improvement w/ FiO2 100%
-at higher shunt fractions, 100% FiO2 makes less of a difference on PAO2
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What dx has ketamine infusions shown a significant long-term improvement in pain?
CRPS
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influences likelihood to develop phantom pain
pain before amputation
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what happens after successful mitral valve repair w/ a clip device?
commonly a tx for MR -improved cardiac output -inc pressure gradient through mitral valve
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NORA self-inflating hand resuscitator bag should be available and capable of giving what % O2?
90%
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What level of brachial plexus does infraclavicular block cover?
Cords
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Which cord is most likely to be spared w/ infraclavicular block?
Posterior --> radial
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Celecoxib likely to cause a severe rxn in pts who have an allergy to what abx?
Sulfonamides
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If pt needs PCC, but has HIT, what PCC can they NOT get?
K centra -> has heparin in it!
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What is Profilnine?
NINE -> factor IX complex -nonactivated factors II, IX, X, does not contain heparin -most useful in hemophilia B (IX def)
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FEIBA
Factor Eight inhibitor bypassing activity -factors II, VII, IX, X, shortes PTT w/ factor VIII inh -no heparin, used in hemophilia A and B
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according to joint commission, who is most likely to be responsible for hospitals sedation policies?
director of anesthesia services
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What factor correlates w/ extent of atelectasis?
BMI!
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Concerns for pt w/ Williams Syndrome
Elfan syndrome w/ Intellectual disability -Cardiac! needs preop eval -DM -GERD -hyperCa (hyperPTH)
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Metabolic Syndrome dx criteria
Central Obesity and 2 of following -inc TG > 150 -reduced HDL < 40 men, < 50 women -inc BP >130/85 -inc fasting glucose >100 or DM2 **b/c adipose tissue releases proinflammatory cytokines -> insulin resistance
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abnormal ion channel for paramytonia congenita?
Sodium channel
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What is paramytonic congenita
Na channel dysfxn -exacerbated by the cold!! -NOT predisposed to MH
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what channelopathy is assoc w/ myotonia congenita?
Cl
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Calculation of RR using ECG measures does so how?
Measuring changes in the axis of the heart (changes based on insp and exh)
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pt w/ hx of esophagectomy, higher risk of?
aspiration PNA
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timeframe for TRALI
1-6 hours
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Diagnostic criteria for hepatopulm syndrome
-PaO2 < 70 while breathing room air (or A-a gradient > 15) -evidence of intrapulm vascular dilation
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Why is remimazolam so short acting?
b/c of it's ester side group -> broken down by TISSUE esterases (not blood esterases like remi and esmolol)
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Contraindications to celiac plexus block
-infxn -uncorrectable coagulopathies -bowel obstruction **be careful in pts w/ orthostatic hypoTN
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Kava SE
used for anxiolysis to inc GABA -SE: inc in gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase levels -> hepatoxicity -can suppress plt aggregation and COX inhibitor
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When to stop kava preop
24 hours
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Most common complication after heart surgery?
A fib
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Common dx associated w autism spectrum d/o
epilepsy
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Which ECMO supports only lungs?
VV ECMO
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Which ECMO supports lungs and heart?
VA ECMO
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Why does opioid induced hyperalgesia occur?
-spinal sensitization to glutamate and substance P -NMDA rec involved
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treatment or ppx of opioid induced hyperalgesia
ketamine low dose buprenorphine COX 2 inh Methadone alpha 2 agonists regional anesthesia
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What lyte abnormality is likely to precipitate torsades in long QT syndrome?
HypoK hypoCa hypoMg
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Predictive factor for cardiac events in pts w/ long QT?
QTc > 500
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Pt who had anaphylactic rxn has inc serum levels of?
Tryptase (careful baseline elevated in hematologic cancers, CKD, mastocytosis)
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CVC tip should be where on CXR to be in the correct stop?
carina below inferior clavicle 3rdd frib T4-5 interspace take off of R mainstem bronchus
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treatment of carcinoid syndrome symp
octreotide somatostatin
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Which inhaled anesthetic is doing the most damage to the ozone layer?
nitrous oxide
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What inh anesthetic has more global warming potential?
Des
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Which substance use d/o can claim disability under americans w/ disabilities act?
CURRENTLY abusing alcohol -for illegal drugs, you have to not be using and in a rehab program
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if mother addicted to opioids and baby has resp depression tx?
intubate! no naloxone
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Peds resp to pneumoperitoneum
-inc in SVR (dec preload, dec cardiac output -> inc in SVR compensation) -reflex bradycardia (vgal activation) -dec FRC and complicance -dec UOP
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pleural effusion
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New weakness in peroneus brevis muscle, what n injured?
Superficial peroneal n
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Lithium and effects on muscle relaxants?
potentiates both depolarizing and nondepolarizing muscle relaxants