Anaesthetics Flashcards
1
Q
Size of cannulas in order
A
Oh Good God Pick Blue
- Orange
- Grey
- Green
- Pink
- Blue
2
Q
When to stop COCP prior to surgery?
A
28 days before surgery
3
Q
Lidocaine MOA
A
Blocks voltage-gated sodium channels in neurons.
which prevents the initiation and propagation of action potentials.
which inhibits the depolarization and transmission of pain signals along nerve fibres
4
Q
When is a nasopharyngeal airway contraindicated?
A
Base of skull fractures
5
Q
Query laryngeal nerve damage - which investigation?
A
Laryngoscopy
6
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