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Airways B Final Flashcards

1
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Pathophysiology of angioedema

A

Vasoactive mediators produce arteriolar dilation, venular inflammation, and vascular leakage

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2
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Overall incidence of angioedema in the US

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15%

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3
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Cause of angioedema

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C1 esterase inhibitor deficiency

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4
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Inheritance pattern for angioedema

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Autosomal dominant

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5
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Drugs for treatment of angioedema

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  • Anabolic steroids
  • FFP
  • H1/H2 blockers
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6
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Most prevalent etiology for angioedema

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Drug related

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7
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Inheritance pattern of achondroplastic dwarfism

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Autosomal dominant

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8
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Normal body components of achondroplastic dwarf

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Normal trunk

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9
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Induction of child with foreign body in airway

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  • Inhaled induction
  • Atropine
  • Heliox
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10
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Spinal deformity with Marie-Strumpell disease

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Spondyloarthropathy

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11
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Antihypertensive class most frequently associated with angioedema

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ACE inhibitor

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12
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Percent of deaths due to airway injuries that were caused by esophageal perforation

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19%

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13
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Condition of c-spine in an achondroplastic dwarf

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Cervical instability

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14
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Outcome for untreated angioedema

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  • Sequelae by tissues and organs affected

- Death

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15
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Joints involved in producing hoarseness

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Cricoarytenoid

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16
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Does angioedema occur in or below the dermis?

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Below

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17
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Shape of infant epiglottis

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Omega shape

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18
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Level of glottis in infants

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C3-C4

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19
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Narrowest part of infant epiglottis

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Cricoid cartilage

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20
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Age for end of development in humans

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7 years

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21
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Age for peak incidence of foreign body aspiration

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2-3 years

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22
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Which LeFort fracture can you NOT manage with nasal airway, nasal ETT, or NGT?

A

Lefort II

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23
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Which LeFort fracture can you NOT manage with an anode tube?

A

Lefort III

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24
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Induction for patients with LeFort fractures

A

RSI w/ great preO2

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25
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Airway management of patient with Ludwig’s angina

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Nasal ETT

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26
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Airway management of patient with head and neck burns

A

Oral ETT

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27
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Airway management for a tonsillar abscess drainage

A

Anode

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28
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Sinuses affect by blowout fracture

A

Maxillary

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29
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Action most likely to produce iatrogenic retropharyngeal abscess

A

Failed NGT placement

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30
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Lab measurements following parathyroidectomy

A

Check Ca2+ levels

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31
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Airway management post-laryngectomy procedure

A

Laryngectomy tube

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32
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Most common cause of strider in 2 year olds

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Laryngomalacia

33
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Ideal FiO2 for laser surgeries

34
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Laser used for more superficial cuts and cauterizing

35
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Where is squamous cell carcinoma most common

36
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Airway management risks for patient with neurofibromatosis

A

Neuromas can be very vascular and bleed easily

37
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Muscles that abduct vocal cords

A

Posterior cricoarytenoid

38
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Anisocoria

A

Unequal pupil size

39
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Examples of hyaline cartilage in the airway

A
  • Cricoid
  • Arytenoid
  • Thyroid
40
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Examples of elastic cartilage in the airway

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  • Epiglottis
  • Cuneiform
  • Corniculate
41
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Inventor of LMA

42
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Function of cuneiform cartilage

A

Stiffen aryepiglottic fold, help reopen glottis

43
Q

Appropriate heliox concentration for airway management

44
Q

Left RLN loops around what structure

45
Q

Position of VCs during effort closure

46
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Sinus involved in Caldwell Luc’s procedure

47
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Dr. Hall’s way of selecting ETT for children older than 2 years

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(18+age)/4

48
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Dr. Hall’s way of selecting oral ETT depth for children older than 2 years

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(24+age)/2

49
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Dr. Hall’s way of selecting nasal ETT depth for children older than 2 years

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(30+age)/2

50
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Tube size for preemie under 1000 grams

51
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Tube size for preemie over 1000 grams

52
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Tube size for 3 month neonate

53
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Tube size for 3-9 month infant

54
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Tube size for 9-18month infant

55
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Hallmark breath sounds of laryngomalacia

56
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Neurofibromatosis 1 is transmitted on which chromosome

57
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Neurofibromatosis 2 is transmitted on which chromosome

58
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Vocal cord injury lasting less than 72 hrs

A

Ulceration

59
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Vocal cord injury lasting 3-21 days

A

Granulomata

60
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Vocal cord injury lasting more than 2 weeks

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Cicotricial stenosis

61
Q

Tube used for laser surgeries with metal body and double cuffs

A

LaserFlex ETT

62
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Tube used for laser surgeries with red rubber body and merocel wrap

A

Rusch merocel ETT

63
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Specialized tube for patients with laryngectomy

A

Laryngoflex

64
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4 functions supported by effort closure

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  • Coughing
  • Parturition
  • Defecation
  • Lifting
65
Q

Which cartilage is part of the two true joints in the larynx?

66
Q

If suction is inadvertently applied to the lungs by an NG tube that enters the trachea beside a cuffed ETT, what action should be taken following remove of the NGT?

A

Give continuous positive pressure and hold

67
Q

Flow volume loop of patient with thyroid disease

A

Extra thoracic

68
Q

Airway management of patient during laryngectomy

A

Laryngoflex tube

69
Q

Airway management of acute epiglottitis

A

Oral ETT, remain intubated after surgery

70
Q

Etiology of otitis media with NETT

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Misplaced ETT in eustachian tube

71
Q

Gastric pressure of a gravid patient pregnant with 1 child

A

7-17 cmH2O

72
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Gastric pressure of a gravid patient pregnant with 2 children

A

7-40 cmH2O

73
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Gastric pressure of a gravid patient in the lithotomy position

A

7-24 cmH2O

74
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Vertebral level of hyoid bone

75
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Most frequent laryngeal malignancy

A

Squamous cell carcinoma

76
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Incidence of post-op hoarseness

77
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Pediatric ETT tube

78
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Airway management for patient with Pierre Robin Syndrome

A

Tracheostomy tube

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