CH6 GENERAL ANESTHESIA Flashcards
longest acting sulfonylurea
CHLORPROPAMIDE
DURATION 72 hrs
duration of regular insulin
peak 2-3 hrs
duration 6-8 hrs
a QUALITATIVE assesment of pseudocholinesterase
DIBUCAINE TEST
amide type LA
inhibit normal pseudocholinesterase by 80%
DIBUCAINE
amide ( 2 i)
ester (1i)
Normal PO2 in mixed venous blood is?
40mmHg
inc Venous arterial oxygen due to ?
inc CO sepsis left to right shunt impaired peripheral uptake dec o2 consumption
Tracheal capillary arteriolar pressure
25-35mmHg
if cuffed greater > ischemia> tracheomalacia
ET low pressure cuff recommended for intubation> 48 hrs
LMWH like enoxaparin dalterapin and ardeparin should be stop for __hrs prior to neuraxial.
at least 24 hrs
LMWH is 2-4 x longer than standard heparin
The most common peripheral nerve injury under GA?
ULNAR NERVE
compressed between medial epicondyle of the humerus
sharp edge of the operating table
leading to ISCHEMIA
CODEINE is metabolized to morphine by
CYP2D6
CYP2D6 metabolize (3 drugs)
oxycodone to oxymorphone
hydrocodone to hydromorphone
codeine to mso4
s/p pca or pci when to schedule elective case
2 week - baloon ca
6 weeks - BMS( bare metal)
12 mons - DES( Drug eluting)
DUAL THERAPY
ASPIRIN AND CLOPIDOGREL
when to stop?
continue aspirin
clopidogrel 7 days
emergency case on clopidogrel ? what to give?
platelet conc effective 4hrs after last dose but much better 24 hrs after
NALOXONE
competitive inhibitor all opioid receptors
greater affinity to mu receptor
duration :1hr
short can cause renarcotization
NALTREXONE
N cyclopropylmethyl of oxymorphone
long half life 8-12 hrs
oral form only
block euphoric effect
NALMEFEME
opiod antagonist
extremely long duration of action
oral and iv
most common cause postoperative hypoxemia
uneven v/q mismatch
atelectasis
AIRWAY obstruction after thyroidectomy cause by
hypocalcemia RLN damage tracheomalacia compression hematoma
airway symptoms of hypocalcemia can develop
as early as 1-3 hrs up to 24-72 hrs post op
laryngeal muscle is sensitive to hypocalcemia
tx
cal gluconate
ca chloride
weakness in abduction of the thumb inability to extend to metacarpophhalangeal joints wristbdrop numbness in the webbed space between thumb and index
what nerve?
RADIAL NERVE
can be comprrss around the humerus b/w middle and lower portions spiral groove
dystonic reaction about 1%
DROPERIDOL
TX
DIPHENHYDRAMUNE
BENZATROPINE ( can cross bbb)
most freq injured nerve in the antecubital fossa
MEDIAN NERVE
palmar surface of the lat 3 and 1 half fingers
motor:
abductor pollicis brevis
flexor pollicis brevis
opponens pollicis ms
diaphoresis
tachycardia
heache
htn
pheochromocytoma
average sized contains 100-800mg NE