Case 36 Flashcards
1
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What is TURP syndrome, and what is the treatment?
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2
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- What other complications can occur during TURP?
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3
Q
- What types of irrigating fluids have been used for transurethral resection of the prostate?
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4
Q
- What toxicities are associated with glycine?
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5
Q
- What are the anesthetic options for a patient undergoing transurethral resection of the prostate?
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6
Q
If a regional anesthetic is selected, what level of anesthesia is required?
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7
Q
- The patient’s serum sodium level is 102 mEq/L 1 hour and 15 minutes into the procedure; how would you correct the sodium level to 135 mEq/L?
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8
Q
- What surgical measures can minimize the incidence of TURP syndrome?
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9
Q
- What other minimally invasive surgical modalities are available to treat benign prostatic hypertrophy?
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