ACE Review - OR Management Flashcards
Radiation therapy. What is it’s effect on bone marrow
Suppression.
Radiation therapy. What effects does it have on the heart most commonly.
Pericarditis.
Radiation therapy. When can this pericarditis occur.
6-24 months post treatment
Radiation therapy. What is the symptom of pericarditis.
It is usually asymptomatic.
Radiation therapy. What is the concerning cardiac condition.
Myocardial infarction.
Radiation treatment. How many people can develop radiation pneumonitis
From 5-20%
Radiation treatment. When can it occur
It can occur from 2-6 months after treatment
Radiation. Treatment. What increases the chances of radiation pneumonitis.
The use of chemotherapy and antibiotic based chemos like bleomycin.
heat loss. what is the most common way of heat loss
radiation
heat loss. what are the modes
conduction, convection, evaporation, radiation
heat loss. how does radiation work
lost of heat 2ndry to temperature difference in room to the 4th power
heat loss. how does evaporation work
it only accounts for 10% of heat loss
heat loss. how does conduction work
it is the heat loss by the temp differentials between 2 surfaces
heat loss. how does convection work
It is the loss of heat by a flowing fluid across a surface.
Anaphylaxis. What immunoglobulin is it mediated by
Ige
Anaphylaxis. When can symptoms manifest.
Within 10-15 minutes of admin of drug causing reaction.
Anaphylaxis. Why do no need to keep pt in step down unit after anaphylactic reaction.
Because anaphylaxis can reoccur in patients 6-10hours after first inciting episode.
Anaphylaxis. How many grades are there
4 grades.
Anaphylaxis. What is grade 4 of anaphylaxis
It is cardiac arrest. This can happen as the coronaries an also be affected and vasospasm. The patient can suffer a cardiac arrest.
Anaphylaxis. What is the cause of Bronchoconstriction of anaphylaxis
Prostaglandin d2