Anaesthesia technique and complications Flashcards

0
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What length needle is needed for ID block?

A

35mm

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What length needle is needed for an infiltration?

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25mm

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2
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How do you perform a long buccal?

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Supra periosteal distal and buccal to last standing molar 2-4mm deep

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3
Q

What are the local complications arising form LA?

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Pain on injection
Post injection pain
Failed anaesthesia
Vascular problem
Infection 
Interfere to with wound healing
Self inflicted trauma
Trismus
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4
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What can cause pain on injection?

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Intra epithelial infection and sub periosteal injection
Too rapid
Direct contact with nerve trunk

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5
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What neurological effect may arise?

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Prolonged anaesthisia due to nerve trunk damage
Facial paralysis
Auditory disturbance
Visual disturbance
Unilateral paralysis
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6
Q

Why may you get a Unilaterla paralysis?

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Intravasculae injection

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7
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Which vascular problems may arise?

A

Intravascular injection
Intravenous infection
Heamatoma
Intrarterial

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8
Q

What will happen with an intra arteries injection?

A

Localalised blanching

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9
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What is the effect of LA in wound healing?

A

LA decreased cell motility

Adrenaline reduced Oxyhen tension

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10
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What are the systemic complications arising from LA?

A
Psychogenic effects 
Toxicity
Drug interactions 
Allergy
Methagammaglobunamia
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11
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What causes methagammaglobunaemia?

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Prilocaine metabolites convert iron in Hb to ferric state this reduces oxygen carrying capacity

Can also occur with Articaine and benzocaine

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12
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What is the effect of lidocaine in suzamethinium?

A

Lidocaine prolongs it

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13
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What are the signs and symptoms of mild LA overdose ?

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Talkative
Apprehension
Excitability
Sweating
Elevated BP Hr RR
Disoritntion
Light headed
Nervous
Twitching sensation
LOC drowsiness
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What are the signs of moderate to severe overdose?

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Tonic clonic seizure followed by generalised CNS depression and depressed BP, HR, RR

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15
Q

What do you do in mild over dose?

A

This has a slow onset of more than 5mins
Oxygen
Monitor and record vital signs

16
Q

How do you manage a severe overdose?

A
Vert rapid onset less then one minute
Mangage convulsion 
And consider anticonvulsant 
ABC
Hospital