Anaesthetics Flashcards
What anaesthetic drugs can cause laryngospasm?
Thiopental
What anaesthetic drug causes pain on infection and hypotension (also a good anti-emetic)
Propofol
Side effects of volatile liquids e.g. isofluarane
Myocardial depression, malignant hyperthermia
Side effects of etomidate?
Adrenal suppresion and myoclonus.
DPP4 inhibits on day of surgery
Take as usual
Sulphonylurea and SGLT2
Omit morning dose
How long to deliver a baby in c section categories
1 = 30minutes
2= 30-45
3= 45-75
4= >75
HIV and giving birth
If viral load <50 at 36 weeks then can have SVD
Otherwise C section
Zidovudine infection 4 hours before LSCS
When to give anti-D
Prophylaxis given asap to any Rh -ve women
Delivery of Rh +ve infant
any TOP
miscarriage >12 weeks
Amnio etc, abdo trauma , ECV, APH
ALL BABIES BORN TO Rh-ve mothers need a Coombs test
How many antenatal visits in 1st pregnancy if uncomplicated ?
10
How many antenatal visits in 2nd pregnancy?
7
