APA 1 Flashcards
Tight table strap nerve inj
Lateral femoral cutaneous
Stirrups nerve inj
Common peroneal
Arm board/shoulder brace nerve inj
Brachial plexus
BF cuff/tourniquets/firm surfaces nerve inj
Radial nerve
Map dec by____ mmHg for Q ___ inch increase in height
2, 1
Mask on face/ revisor bag/ no rebreathing/ Insp unidirectional valve only = ____ system
Semi-open
Components of an anesthetic (4)
Immobility, amnesia, analgesia, unconsciousness (if general)
O2 flush valve delivers how much?
35-75 L/min
V5 placement
5th intercostal space, anterior axillary line
PVR equation
[(MPAP-PAOP)/CO] X 80
CO eq
HR X SV
CI eq
CO / BSA
SVR eq
[(MAP - CVP) / CO] X 80
SVRI eq
[(MAP - CVP)/ CI] X 80
PVRI
[(MPAP-PAOP)/CI] X 80
Normal CVP
2-6
Normal CO
4-8 L/min
Normal CI
3 L/min
Causes of dampened A-line tracing
Bubble/ Bent extremity/ Thrombus/ Kink/ Long tubing
Top 4 PNI in order
- Ulnar 2. Brachial plexus 3. Lumbosacral 4. Spinal cord
Top 3 litigation reasons in order
- Death 2. PNI 3. Brain damage
Most common anesthetic injury
Eye or dental
High risk awareness
Major trauma (43%) OB (1.5%) Cardiac (.4%) Females, young adult, obese, hx awareness,
Best indicator of awareness
ET anesthetic conc. (1/3 MAC amnesia)
Most common cause of post-op vision loss
Ischemic optic neuropathy ?
Type 1 allergic rxn
IMMEDIATE (atrophy (?), urticaria-angioedema, ANAPHYLAXIS)
Type 2 allergic rxn
CYTOTOXIC (transf. Rxn, HIT, autoimmune, hemolytic anemia)
Type 3 allergic rxn
IMMUNE COMPLEX (RA and serum sickness)
Type 4 allergic rxn
DELAYED, CELL-MEDIATED (Contact dermatitis- latex, poison ivy)
Anaphylaxis vs anaphylactoid
Anaphylactoid does NOT depend on IgE antibody
Dantroline dosing and frequency
2.5 mg/kg STAT Repeat q5 min to max of 10 mg/kg Continue 1 mg/kg q6 hrs for 24 hrs
3 things for fire
Ignition source Oxidizing agent Fuel
Total body water: Man ___ Woman ____ Infant ____
55% 45% 80%
Intracellular vol. % body weight Extra cellular vol. % body weight
ICV= 40% ECV= 20%
Plasma vol ___% of ECV Interstitial vol ___% of ECV
25% 75%
Hypovolemia vs Dehydration
Hypovolemia= vol depletion, absolute fluid loss Dehydration= concentration disorder, low H2O compared to Na
Most important osmotically active substance influencing H2O content in brain
Na
1 u PRBC raises Hgb ____
1 g/dL
1 UNIT plts raises plt count ____
5,000-10,000 *often use 6 u/bag *still need type and cross