Basic exam 3 Flashcards
What medication can you give to someone to prevent anesthesia awareness?
Benzodiazepine
What can cause the oculocardiac reflex?
Pressure on the globe
pressure on extraocular muscles
Preop patient is anxious what dose of diazepam would you give them?
2-5mg of diazepam PO
Type One OR fire is located?
In and on the patient
What does BIS monitor assess?
Monitors anesthetic depth
What is implicit memory?
Patient can follow commands but has no memory
Regional Ophthalmic anesthesia(Potential risk factors with various types of anesthesia?
Seizure is a risk
What medication has alpha, minimal beta- used for phentolamine reversal?
Phenylephrine
Risks associated with strabismus surgery?
MH
PONV
OCR
Laryngospasm mediated from?
Superior laryngeal nerve branch of the Vagal Nerve
OCR is afferent and efferent, tell me two details about that (which one is Afferent/efferent, and which is one is to the CNS and from the CNS)
Afferent trigeminal, efferent vagal
Afferent is to CNS; Efferent is from CNS
Epiglottitis most likely caused by which pathogen?
Acute haemophilus influenzae type B
Tell me what you will and will not do with a kid who comes in with Epiglottitis?
Do NOT attempt to directly visualize the glottis unless you are in the OR with a surgeon ready and proficient with surgical airways and intubation/airway experience.
Do not administer anesthesia until the correct equipment and people are ready and there.
02 levels should be what percent to avoid OR fire?
less than 30%
High CO2, Increased inspiratory pressure, decreased O2 may indicate?
ETT dislodgement
Concentration of O2 that causes OR fire in 0.1 sec in cotton huck towel?
95%
A patient that would benefit from prolonged post op monitoring after TNA?
< 4 years of age
What patient would NOT be a candidate for a stand alone clinic?
Insulin dependent diabetic
also that combined with or stand alone CHF or TIA recently patient
Why is Remifentanil helpful in ear surgeries?
reduces middle ear blood flow, creating a dry surgical field for tympanoplasty
What induction medication may reduce PONV?
Propofol
What ventilation technique can cause IOP?
bag/face masking