Basics Flashcards
Normal coagulation


What are the the coagulation factors?
What are coagulation measurements?
What are the bleeding disorders and the treatment options?


What are the hypercoagulability disorders?


DVT vs PE?


What are the procoagulant - anticoagulant - thrombolytic agents?

What are CI to thrombolytic use?

What are the hemolysis reactions and other transfusion problems?


What are the 4 hypersensitivity reactions?

C. Diff infection, surgical site infection, line infection?


Necrotizing soft tissue infection and fungal infection?


SBP, SBP, HIV, Hep C


CMV, other infections?


Antiseptic vs Disinfectant vs Sterilization vs Betadine vs Chlorhexidin
What are the antibiotic mechanism of action, mechanism of antibiotic resistance, appropriate drug levels,
how about penicillin, nafcillin, oxacillin, ampicillin/amoxicillin, unasy/augmentin, ticarcillin/piperacillin/timentin/cephalosporins/ monobactam/carbapenem/bactrim/quinolones/aminoglycosides?


How about Erythromycin, Vancomycin, Synercid, Linezolid, Tetracycline, Clindamycin, Metronidazole, Antifungal drugs, anti tuberculosis drugs


How do you manage gout, lipid lowering drugs, GI drugs?


How about cardiac drugs, metyrapone/aminogluthimide/Leuprolide/Tamsulosin/NSAID/ Misoprostol/Haldol/Furosemide/Spironolactone/Infliximab/


What are the inhalational und iv induction agents?


How about muscle relaxants and local anesthetics?

How about Narcotics, Benzos, Epidurals and perioperative complications?


Cardiac risk stratification for noncardiac surgical procedures? Air embolus/CO2 embolus?

Fluid/lytes:
- Total body water
- Maintenace i.v.fluids
- Fluid resuscitation
- GI fluid secretion
- GI lyte losses
- Potassium
- Sodium


Calcium - Magnesium - Phosphate - Metabolic acidosis - Metabolic alkalosis - Acute renal failure - Vitamin D - Chronic renal failure


Nutrtition:
Nutritional requirements? What is the Harris Benedikt equation? Perioperative nutrional assessement? Respiratory quotient? Postoperative phases?


STARVATION OR MAJOR STRESS (SURGERY, TRAUMA, SYSTEMIC ILLNESS)
Glycogen stores? Gluconeogensis precursos? Starvation? PEG Tube, ube feeds?
Nitrogen balance


What are the hemostatic changes initiated after injury?
Carbhydrate digestion


How about protein digestion, central venous TPN,


Cori cycle, Def of metabolic syndrome?
CORI CYCLE Glucose is utilized and converted to lactate in muscle

Epi of oncology, tumor markers, oncogenesis, radiation therapy


Chemotherapy agents?


Misc


Inflammation and Cytokines I


Inflammatory and Cytokines II

Wound healing

