LEC 9/22-10/2 Flashcards
Where will most problems occur in an procedure?
Patient recovery
What are 7 things involved in a general anesthesia procedure?
Pre anesthesia veal Patient prep Pre anesthesia administration Anesthesia induction Endo tracheal intubation Maintenance of anesthesia Recovery of patient
What is the purpose of pre anesthetic evals?
To is factories that may lead to complications
What are the four components to a preanesthetic eval?
Signal ment
Med hx
P. E.
Lab eval
What is involved in the signal ment?
Breed ages species
What are five things to note about braciocephalic dogs?
Collapsing nares Enlarged tonsils Elongated soft palates Small tracheal diameter Always leave endo tracheal tube in as long as possible
What is important to note about small breeds undergoing anesthesia?
They lose body heat more rapidly
What is important to note about large furry breeds?
Can cause hyperthermia
What should you look for in the medical history? 7
Précis ring diseases, general signs of illness, change in behavior, seizures, exercise intolerance. Weakness, unexplained bleeding
What should you look for in the cardiovascular system during a physical?
Heartbeat pulse color of mm
What should you look for in the respitory system during a pe?
Breathing pattern and lung sounds
What shoul d you look for in the visceral system?
Palpate for abnormal organs
What should you look for in the muskuloskelatal in a physical?
Check for injury and assess weight
What should you check the skin for during a physical?
IV access site adequacy
Why do you do a lab veal?
Reveals sub clinical abnormalities and determine whether abnormalities from physical exam are significant