Chapter 6 - Anesthesiology Flashcards
5 Components of anesthesia
Amnesia
Anxiolysis
Analgesia
Akinesia
Attenuation of autonomic responses to noxious stimuli
Symptoms of bone cement implantation syndrome
hypotension, hypoxemia
Treatment for bone cement implantation syndrome
100%FiO2, pressors, hydration
Treatment for LAST (besides cardiac support)
Intravenous Lipid Emulsion (20%)
Treatment for Malignant hyperthermia
dantrolene (Calcium blocker), cooling
Triggers for malignant hyperthermia
Volatile inhalational anaesthetics, succinylcholine
What anesthetic agent is most likely to cause LAST?
Bupivicaine/ropivicane»_space; Lidocaine
What cardiac arrhythmia is seen in local anesthetic systemic toxicity (LAST)?
Bradyarrhythmia -> widening of QRS -> V. Fib