exam 3 Flashcards
what is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the US
bronchogenic cancer
COPD patients are __x more likely to get lung cancer
4x
___% needing resections are disqualified due to poor pulmonary function
40%
biggest risk factor for lung cancer
smoking
Consider __-week delay if coronary bypass needed
6-week
true or false
radiographic airway evaluation for mediastinal masses
is very important
true
neuroendocrine tumors cause
carcinoid syndrome
______calcemia occurs in up to 25% of lung cancer patients
HYPER
symptoms of HYPERcalcemia
polyuria
polydipsia
confusing
vomiting
abd cramping
bradycardia
Paradoxical breathing
Tympanic chest percussion
Rhonchi
Wheezing
COPD symptoms
Jugular vein distention
Peripheral edema
Split S2
Rales
cor pulmonale
CXR looks at
Evaluation for airway infringement*
Tracheal shift*
CHF
PTX
PA enlargement (signs of increased PulmVR)
Tall R in V1
RVH
Biphasic P in V1
R atrial hypertrophy
Pathologic Q waves + LVH
increased risk of ischemia/infarction
EKG
tall R
biphasic P
ST depression
BBB
T inversion
Pathologic Q wave
LVH
Best INITIAL tool for pulmonary HTN
echo
room air COPD
> ___ = poor function
> 45
spO2 < ___ = increased risk of postop complications
<90%
albumin < ____ = 2.5x risk
<3.6
BUN > ___
> 2
Pulm Function Tests
“Significant improvement” = ___% increase in FEV1 after bronchodilators
12%
true or false
NO single test is a good predictor or lung function
true
increased risk
PPO FEV1 & DLCO <___%
VO2 max <___-___
<40%
VO2 < 10-15*
Maximum volume of O2 utilization
vo2 max
vo2 max
Ability to climb 5 flights of stairs = >___
Inability to climb 1 flight = <____
> 20 for 5 flights
<10 for 0 flights
forced expiratory volume/1 second
FEV1
diffusion in the lung of carbon monoxide
DLCO
mortality for smokers with lung cancer
1.5% mortality
pack-year index***
packs/____ x ______
packs/day x years
pack year index
> ___ = increased complications over “moderate” smokers
> 20
cessation of smoking
<___ weeks has NO difference in outcomes
<4
best option for cessation of smoking
8 weeks
which lead EKG for dysrhythmias
Lead II
which lead EKG for ischemia
V5
which side should the aline be on
dependent
CVP should be inserted on*
NON-dependent, operative side
trachea
___-___ cm long
11-12
trachea begins
C6 (cricoid cartilage)
trachea bifurcates
T5 (stermomanubrial joint)
which bronchus is WIDER and has LESS of an angle
R mainstem bronchus
(20 degrees)
which bronchus is NARROWER and has STEEPER angle
L mainstem bronchus
(45 degrees)
3 lobes
R lung
*Orifice of R upper lobe:
__-__cm from carina
can be a major problem for double lumen tube
1-2cm
Orifice of L upper lobe:
__ cm from carina
5 cm
sitting up
zone 1
clavicle/apices
sitting up
zone 2
axillary
sitting up
zone 3
lower ribs/base
if you are LAYING down, on the L side, where is zone 3
mostly L lung
true or false
normal, sitting person
perfusion AND ventilation BOTH increase from apex to base
they are both HIGHEST at BASE
true
BASE is more compliant
most tidal breathing is here
true
lateral + awake
perfusion AND ventilation are higher/better in the _____________ lung
dependent
lateral + awake has NO change in V/Q
true
diaphargm is displaced
cephalad
lateral + anesthetized, spontaneous ventilation
which lung has better VENTILATION
NON-dependent
(better compliance)
lateral + anesthetized, spontaneous ventilation
which lung has better PERFUSION
dependent
(more gravity)
lateral + anesthetized, spontaneous ventilation
net result
V/Q mismatch
lateral + anesthetized + NMB, mechanical ventilation, chest closed
which lung has better VENTILATION
non-dependent
lateral + anesthetized + NMB, mechanical ventilation, chest closed
net result
GREATER V/Q mismatch
lateral + anesthetized + NMB, mechanical ventilation, chest closed
treatment
PEEP
lateral + anesthetized + NMB, chest open
net result
GREATEST V/Q mismatch
(large increase in ventilation for NON dependent lung)
lateral + anesthetized + chest open
mediastinum shifts ___________ due to
LOSS of negative intrathoracic pressure
downward
lateral + anesthetized + chest open
what is something that is a hypothetical situation that we do NOT want to occur (patient should be paralyzed)
“paradoxical” respiration
“paradoxical” respiration
what occurs during INSPIRATION
air FROM the open-chest non-dependent lung
moves into the
dependent lung
“paradoxical” respiration
what occurs during EXPIRATION
air moves FROM the dependent lung
to the
open-chest non-dependent lung
“paradoxical” respiration
air movement, net result
Vt moves back-and-forth between the lungs
treatment for “paradoxical” respiration
mechanical ventilation
PEEP
“paradoxical” respiration
net result
physiologic ________ in _____________ lung
physiologic SHUNT in DEPENDENT lung
which lung is better PERFUSED
dependent
which lung is better VENTILATED
non-dependent
PERFUSION without ventilation
SHUNT
dependent lung
VENTILATION without perfusion
DEAD space
NON-dependent lung
What is the worst V/Q mismatch?
Lateral + Anesthetized; Paralyzed; Chest Open
one-lung ventilation
we STOP ventilation to the _____-____________ lung
non-dependent is STOPPED
Non-dependent lung (which now has NO ventilation)
diverts/forces perfusion to dependent lung,
and DECREASES the shunt effect
hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction (HPV)
HPV
net result
less V/Q mismatch
less shunt
which lung is clamped
non-dependent = operative
what lumen tube is most often used
L
true or false
It does NOT matter what side the tube is in
it matters what lumen is clamped
true
sizing for females
35, 37
sizing for males
39, 41
what is sizing based on
height
external french range
26, 28, 35, 37, 39, 41
internal diameter
____-____mm
3.4-6.6 mm
DLT have large ______ diameter
outer
which lumen is BLUE
bronchial
which lumen is WHITE
tracheal
which lumen has the STYLET
bronchial
what type of blade
MAC
insert the DLT with an __________ curve
anterior
“shotgun”/over & under
once the DLT is through the vocal cords, turn it ____ degrees
turn it 90 degrees
advance DLT until resistance
females: ___ cm
27 cm
advance DLT until resistance
males: ___ cm
29 cm
true or false
inflate cuff
do F/O scope
position lateral
reverify with F/O
true
Up to ___% of DLTs are mal-positioned when verified by auscultation only
80%
absent/weak R breath sounds
tube is too shallow, occluding the distal trachea
where do you clamp
high, at the adapter
L DLT tube
R middle lobectomy, which side is clamped
tracheal (L) side
L DLT
L middle lobectomy, which side is clamped
bronchial (L) side
CONTRAindications for L DLT
distorted L main bronchus
compression of L main bronchus due to aortic aneurysm
L-sided:
pneumoectomy,
sleeve resection,
single lung transplant
*what is the most common DLT complication
malpositioning
Catheter with inflatable balloon to block operative lung bronchus
bronchial blockers
indications for bronchial blocker
difficult airways
ETT change risky
some children
infections/cysts/bullae
which lung would become shunt flow during OLV
this would be withOUT HPV kicking in
non-dependent=operative
a 40% shunt would result normally, without HPV
HPV occurs within
seconds
HPV improves SaO2 during ___-___% lung hypoxia: the usual condition present with OLV
20-80%
AVOID
______capnia with HPV
______thermia
HYPOcapnia
HYPOthermia
AVOID
> ____ MAC
> 1.5 MAC
which NMB agents are best for OLV
intermediate
true or false
regional sympathectomy does NOT effect HPV
true
Vt __-__ is ideal
6-8
limit PIP ___-___
20-25
it is BETTER to be HYPERcapnic
<___
< 60
use _________-limiting ventilation mode
pressure-limiting
true or false
R lung is larger than L, so hypoxemia will be WORSE in R-side procedures
true
The degree of drop when shifting to OLV is proportionate to perfusion of the ____-___________ lung:
non-dependent
The greater the initial drop in EtCO2 = the greater the chance of hypoxia during OLV!
what is most common cause of hypoxia
tube malposition
**if patient is hypoxic, which lung should be given PEEP 1st
NON-dependent = operative lung
start at 2 PEEP
unclamping, use PIP of ___-___ to re-inflate
30-40
which drugs are good to reinflate lung
nitriC oxide
prostacyclin
__________* to non-dependent lung + nitric to dependent lung = 100% increase in PaO2
Almitrine
promotes HPV in non-dependent lung
Carotid body chemoreceptor agonist
almitrine
mediastinal tumors
HTN
HYPERcalcemia
cushings
myasthenia
etc.
true or false
mediastinal mass surgery is very dangerous
true
Venous distention of thorax and neck
Redness/edema of face, neck, torso, airway, conjunctiva
SOB
Headache
Confusion
SUPERIOR Vena Cava Syndrome
place peripheral IVs in ______ extremities
lower
radiation ______ surgery
before
*MAJOR goal of mediastinal mass surgery
maintain SPONT ventilation
best choice for intubation
mediastinal mass surgery
awake F/O
what helps minimize turbulence
helium/O2 mixture
mediastinoscopy
you can knick something very easily!!!
true
which arm should be monitored due to pressure on innominate artery
R arm
For COPD patients with bullae
bullectomy
best anesthesia for bullectomy
low Vt
high RR
100% O2
PIP < 20
highest risk for complications
post-thoracotomy
> ___ years
FEV1 DLCO <___%
ASA status > or = ___
____ min surgery time
> 80 years old
FEV1 DLCO < 40%
ASA 3
80 min surgery time
highest risk factors for
acute lung injury
R pneumonectomy
overhydration*
high PIP
preop ETOH abuse
Chest tube drainage should NOT exceed
< 500 ml/day
____ ml/day = surgical exploration
200 ml/day
treatment for supraventricular dysrhythmias
beta blockers
which artery can lead to spinal cord injury
radicular
3 ABSOLUTE CONTRAindications to laparoscopic proceudres
diaphragmatic hernia*
CHF*
peritonitis*
ileus
intraperitoneal hemorrhage
severe cardiopulm disease?
bowel obstruction?
when does the uterus interfere
23rd week
we want a slightly _________ state for mother
alkalotic
___ degree L uterine displacement
30 degree
pregnancy
limit intraperitoneal pressures to < or = ____
12
what are the 4 potential causes of major physiologic changes during pregnancy
creation of pneumoperitoneum
Potential for systemic absorption of CO2
Initial trendelenburg position
Reverse trendelenburg position
best gas to use
CO2
HYPERcarbia leads to _____________ acidosis
respiratory
insufflate at a pressure <___ (3L)
<19
once distended, maintain pressure at ___
12 maintenance
> ___% of complications occur during entry and insertion of trocars
> 50%
___-___% of injuries from the beginning of the case are NOT diagnosed intraop, resulting in
mortality of 3.5-5%
30-50%
true or false
we canNOT control the volume of CO2 absorbed
true
pneumoperiteneum
INCREASED:
___
___
___
____
____
____
SVR,
MAP,
HR
CVP (initially, then decreased)
CBF
ICP
pneumoperiteneum
DECREASED:
_________ ________
___
___
___
___
___
_________ __________
______ __________
____ __________
venous return
SV
CVP
CI, initially
UOP
GFR
creatinine clearance
pulm compliance
lung volumes
what can help the decrease in SV
periop hydration
change patient position (put in t-burg)
compression stockings
bradycardia can occur with INITIAL insufflation
who is MOST at risk*
young, healthy patients
best treatment for bradycardia
stop insufflation
**_________ myocardial filling pressures INITIALLY, followed by sustained __________ in preload (decreased venous return)
Increased initially, followed by decrease
avoid _____ventilation
with pneumoperiteneum
avoid HYPOventilation/hypercarbia
true or false
pneumoperitenum
hypoxemia is NOT normally seen with healthy patients
true
best PEEP and Vt for laparoscopic **
5-8
how do we help the respiratory acidosis that occurs with laparoscopic procedures
increasing RR (this increases Mv)
max CO2 absorption pressure
10
PaCO2 reaches plateau ___ min after start of insufflation
40 min
rate of absorption
is determined by (3)
tissue solubility
blood flow
diffusion pressure
PaCO2
Increased absorption with _____peritoneal
extra
EtCO2 ACCURATELY predicts changes in PaCO2 with (2)
HEALTHY
mechanically ventilated patients
sick, pulm, cardiac patients need to check PaCo2 how
with aline (since EtCO2 is NOT accurate)
___-___ degrees t-burg for decreased risk with small/bowel
10-20 degrees
what can occur with t-burg
R mainstem intubation
Combined with pneumoperitoneal pressure, the trendelenburg position increased ICP ___% over baseline
150%
durant position
L lateral tilt
we want to avoid air bubble going to RV outflow
reverse t burg
head UP tilt
t burg
head DOWN tilt
reverse tburg
decreased:
venous return
LVEDV
EF (only in SICK)
reverse tburg
EF is _____________
maintained = healthy
decreased = sick