Monitoring Flashcards

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AANA monitoring standard

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9

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Oxygenation monitoring standards

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Clinical observation
Pulse oximetry; continuous
ABG’s as indicated

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Ventilation monitoring standards

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Auscultation after placement
Chest excursion; rise and fall
ETCO2; MAC case(salter canula)
Pressure monitors as indicated
Monitor RR every 5 minutes

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CV monitoring standards

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Electrocardiogram
Auscultation as needed
BP and HR every 5 minutes

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Thermoregulation monitoring standards

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When clinically significant changes in body temp are anticipated or suspected
Peds, elderly
Cases more than 20 min.

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Neuromuscular monitoring standards

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When neuromuscular blocking agents are administered
Chart q15 min
Chart when administering nm blocker
Chart when redosed

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Causes of L shift on oxygb curves

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Alkalosis
hypocarbia
hypothermia
decreased COhB
Fetal Hb

L shift = higger affinity for O2

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Causes of R shift on oxyhb dissociation curve

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acidosis
hypercarbia
hyperthermia
increased 2,3 dpg

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Beer-Lambert

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Law of absorption
Relates the transmission of light through a solution to the concentration of the solute in the solution
Light absorption must be measured at wavelengths that are proportional to the number of solutes

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More concentrated solution absorbs _____ light than a less concentrated solution

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more

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Pulse ox low concetration

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low absorption

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Pulse ox high concnetration

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high absorption

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Pulse ox shorter light path length

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Less absorbed = more through the other side

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Pulse ox more light path length

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more absorption

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Co-oximetry

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looks at all 4 wave lengths

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Gold standard if oximetry is inaccurate

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co-oximetry

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Red wavelengths of light

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660

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Infrared wavelengths of light

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940 nm

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Deoxyhemoglobin (deO2Hb) absorbs more______ light than oxyhb

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Red

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Oxyhemoglobin (O2Hb) absorbs more——- light than deoxygb

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infrared

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Pulse ox operating principles

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Ratio of AC (alternating current) and DC (direct current) light absorption
AC: Pulsatile expansion of the artery increases length of light path which Increases absorbency
DC looks at non pulsatile
Pulsatile component divided by non-pulsatile component for each wavelength

(AC(660)/DC(660))/ AC(940)/DC(940)

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What Absorbs as much light in the 660 nm range as oxyhemoglobin does

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carboxyhb
Falsely elevates SpO2

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Each 1% increase of COHb will increase SpO2 by …..

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1%

Many smokers have >6% COHb

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Venous blood pulsations does what to the pulse ox?

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Detection of venous O2Hb sat, results in reduction of presumed arterial SpO2

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Disadvantages of Pulse ox
Inaccuracy with dyes Inaccuracy with different hemoglobin Poor function with poor perfusion Delayed hypoxic event detection
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What finger to not put pulse ox on
index finger
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Pulse ox placement for epidural block
Toes may be more reliable with epidural blocks because of dilation
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Pulse ox sites that are less affected by vasoconstriction, reflects desaturation quicker
Tongue, Cheek, Forehead
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Phases of Korotkoff sounds that measure BP
Phase I: the most turbulent/audible (SBP) Phase II: softer and longer sounds Phase III: crisper and louder sounds Phase IV: softer and muffled sounds Phase V: sounds disappear (DBP)
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Map equation
map = SBP + (2x DBP) / 3
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ideal bp Cuff bladder
40% of arm circumference 80% of length of upper arm Centered over an artery
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Automatic Non-invasive bp Techniques
Based on oscillometry The maximal amplitude of oscillations = MAP SBP and DBP calculated from algorithm SBP – the least agreement with invasive BP
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BP Cuff too large
Low bp
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BP cuff too small
High bp
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Atherosclerosis, edema, obesity, and chronic HTN produces what bp read out?
Low SBP and high DBP
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BP average deviations
Average difference must be < +/- 5 mm Hg Deviations up to 20 mm Hg are “acceptable”
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When to use BP with caution.....
Severe coagulopathies Peripheral neuropathies; use side with less neuopathies Arterial/venous insufficiency Recent thrombolytic therapy
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Examiner compresses radial and ulnar arteries
Examiner compresses radial and ulnar arteries Examiner releases ulnar artery Color of palm should return in seconds Severely reduced collateral flow > 10 seconds
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Art line procedure
insert needle pass guidwire through needle remove needle insert catheter over guidewire
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Art line Transfixion Technique
Front and back walls are punctured intentionally Needle removed Catheter withdrawn until pulsatile blood flow appears and then advanced
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Level and zeroing for artline
Zeroing; References pressures against atmospheric air; Leveling; Aortic root; midaxillary line
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Art line wave forms
1: systolic upstroke 2: systolic peak pressure 3: systolic decline 4: dicrotic notch- aortic valve closing 5: diastolic runoff 6: end-diastolic pressure BP measured at 2 and 6 systolic waveform happens after the R wave
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looking at blood flow and stiffness of arteries and distance from the heart and harmonic resonance along the vascular tree
Impedance
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As pressure wave moves TO periphery:
Arterial upstroke steeper Systolic peak higher (PP wider) Dicrotic notch later End-diastolic pressure lower
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How are arterial waveforms made?
Summation of sine waves Fundamental wave + harmonic wave = typical pressure wave
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how many harmonic waves are required for most arterial pressure waveforms
6-10
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analysis of the summation of multiple sine waves
Fourier analysis mathmatical recreation of the pressure wave that's transmitted.
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Underdamped art wave
Systolic pressure elevated Too many Oscilations Shouldn’t have more than 2 or greater than 1/3 of the previous oscillation
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Overdamped art wave form
Systolic pressure decreased Absent dicrotic notch Loss of detail Falsely narrowed pulse pressure, MAP accurate
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What contributes to Pressure Gradient Changes with bp?
Age: lack of distensibility (wider pulse pressure) Atherosclerosis Peripheral vascular resistance changes Septic shock - femoral artery pressure can exceed radial artery pressure by 50mmhg Hypothermia; constriction/ dilation
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Cyclic arterial BP variations d/t respiratory-induced changes in intra-thoracic pressure
Pressure Wave Form Analysis have to be; Positive pressure ventilation (PPV) closed chest and stomach Lung volume change
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PPV Effects on Pressure; inspiration
During inspiratory phase ⬆️ in intra-thoracic pressure, simultaneously ⬇️ LV afterload ⬆️ in total lung volume Displaces pulmonary venous blood into left side of the heart…. ⬆️ LV preload ⬆️ LV preload and ⬇️ LV afterload…. ⬆️ LV stroke volume, CO, and systemic arterial pressure Increasing intra-thoracic pressure… ⬇️ systemic venous return and RV preload ⬆️ RV afterload by ⬆️ PVR RV stroke volume drops during early phase of inspiration
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PPV effect on pressure; expiratory phase
Decreased RV stroke volume… travels through pulmonary vascular bed to enter the left heart ⬇️ Reduced LV filling, ⬇️ LV stroke volume, and ⬇️ systemic arterial BP
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Cycle of increasing and decreasing SV and systemic arterial BP in response to end-expiratory pressure
Systolic Pressure Variation (SPV)
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Normal SPV
Mechanically ventilated patients, normal SPV = 7 - 10 mm Hg Normal Δ Up = 2 – 4 mm Hg Normal Δ Down = 5 – 6 mm Hg
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Increased SPV =
Volume responsive or have residual preload reserve Possible early indicator of hypovolemia Critically ill - dramatic increase SPV (Δ Down component)
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Utilizes maximum and minimum pulse pressures over entire respiratory cycle
Pulse pressure variation Maximal difference in arterial pulse pressure Divided by average of maximum and minimum pulse pressures
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Normal and abnormal PPV
Normal <13 – 17% >13 - 17% = Positive response to volume expansion
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When to give volume for PPV
> 13% = gets volume <9% = do not get volume
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Computer analysis of arterial pulse pressure waveform Correlates resistance and compliance based on age, gender Computes SV
Stroke Volume Variation (SVV)
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SVV formula
SVV = (SV max – SV min) / SV mean
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Normal SVV
Normal: 10 - 13% >10 - 13% = Positive response to volume expansion
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What makes a SVVV reading accurate
mech vent w/ VT 8-10 ml/kg PEEP > 5mmhg NSR Normal Intra abd pressure closed chest
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What is a side stream or diverting analyzer
Gas must be brought to the analyzer
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what is a Mainstream or non-diverting analyzer
The analyzer brought to the gas in the airway
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A fuel cell oxygen analyzer is an example of what gas sampling system?
mainstream or non-diverting analyzer
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Rise time
time taken by the analyzer to react to the change in gas concentration faster with non diverting = shorter rise time longer with side stream
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Side-stream responses is dependent on
dependent on sampling tubing inner diameter, length, and gas sampling rate
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Normal gas sampling rate
200ml/min - 250 ml/min
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Adding tubing does what to the gas sampling response time
longer transit time longer rise time narrower tubing= takes longer for gas to be removed from the system wider tubing= more gas is sucked
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Transit time
time lag for the gas sample to reach the analyzer will be short in mainstream or non diverting
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Dalton’s Law
The total pressure exerted by a mixture of gases is equal to the sum of the partial pressures exerted by each gas in the mixture
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atm pressure
760 mmhg
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Mass Spectrometry
Breath by breath basis to ID 8 gasses. Abundance of ions at specific mass/charge ratios is determined and r/t the fractional composition of the gas mixture Concentration determined according to mass/charge ratio
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Infrared Analysis
Measurement of energy absorbed from narrow band of wavelengths of IR radiation as it passes through a gas sample Measures the concentrations of gases
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Infrared measures;
Measures CO2, nitrous oxide, water, and volatile anesthetic gases O2 does not absorb IR radiation (use fuel cell)
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Strong absorption of IR light occurs at .....
specific wavelengths for each gas (ex: CO2 at 4.3 microns)
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IR light is transmitted through a gas sample over a range of frequencies, then is filtered via ..... for infrared analysis
a narrow-band pass filter
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Amount of IR light that reaches the detector is inversely related .....
concentration of the gas being measured Less light going through = high concentration
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Saturated H2O vapor
47 mmhg
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Oxygen battery that measures the current produced when oxygen diffuses across a membrane
Fuel or Galvanic Cell short life span slow rsp time
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Best to monitor O2 concentration in the .... with an fuel oxygen analyzer
inspiratory limb
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Paramagnetic oxygen analyzers
Detects the change in sample line pressure resulting from the attraction of oxygen by switched magnetic fields Signal changes during switching correlates with O2 concentration use with side stream faster; breath by breath / rapid response
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Oxygen sampling in the inspiratory line
Ensures oxygen delivery Analyzes hypoxic mixtures
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Oxygen sampling inside the expiratory limb
Sampling inside the expiratory limb Ensure complete pre-oxygenation “denitrogenation” ET O2 above 90% adequate. lower = something is wrong
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causes of High O2 alarm = toxic
Premature infants Patients on chemotherapeutic drug (ex: bleomycin)
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Patients on Bleomycin may have what hemodynamic change
High O2 alarm
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Cause of low O2 alarms
Pipeline crossover; If line plugged in wrong Incorrectly filled tanks Failure of a proportioning system; Nitrous and oygen turn on at the same time.
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Airway Pressure Monitoring detects
Detects circuit disconnections, ETT occlusions, kinking in the inspiratory limb, fresh gas hose kink or disconnection, circuit leaks, sustained high circuit pressure, and high and low scavenging system pressures
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airway pressure alarm Required by AANA/ASA standards
Breathing circuit low pressure alarm
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What airway pressure monitor requires no power, is always on and have a high reliability
Mechanical pressure gauges
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Primary purpose of the breathing circuit low pressure alarm
Primary purpose is identification of circuit disconnection or leaks Does not detect some partial disconnections May not detect misconnections or obstructions (70% at Y piece)
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Breathing circuit Low-pressure limit should be set just below the normal_______
Peak airway pressure
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Measure and alerts negative circuit pressure and potential for reverse flow of gas
Sub atmospheric pressure alarm (subambient alarm)
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Normal peak airway pressure
18-20 mmhg
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Negative pressures can cause .....
cause pulmonary edema, atelectasis, and hypoxia
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Causes of Sub atmospheric pressure alarm (subambient alarm)
Active (suction) scavenging system malfunctions (high vacuum pressure) Pt inspiratory effort against a blocked circuit Inadequate fresh gas flow - low flow Suction to misplaced NGT/OGT Moisture in CO2 absorbent
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Activated if the pressure exceeds a certain limit
High-pressure alarms User-adjustable or automated Valuable in pediatrics
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Causes of high-pressure alarms
obstructions, reduced compliance, coughing/straining, kinked ETT, endobronchial intubation
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Triggered with circuit pressure exceeding 10 cm H2O for >15 seconds
Continuing pressure alarms Fresh gas continues to enter the circuit but cannot leave
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Causes of continuing pressure alarms
malfunctioning adjustable pressure relief valve, scavenging system occlusion, activation of oxygen flush system, malfunctioning PEEP
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types of PNM
Electrical and magnetic Electrical nerve stimulation most commonly used
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The reaction of single muscle fiber to a stimulus follows an all-or-none pattern
supramaximal stimulation The response of the whole muscle depends on how many muscle fibers are activated
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Gold standard for PNM
Ulnar nerve-adductor pollicis muscle easily accessible Lowest risk of direct muscle stimulation
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most resistant to depolarizing and nondepolarizing NMBDs....
Diaphragm Shorter onset than adductor pollicis, recovers quicker than peripheral muscles
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can be accessed when arms are unavailable .....
Facial nerve-orbicularis oculi (7; close eye) and facial nerve-corrugator supercilii muscle- (eyebrow wrinkle)
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What reflects extent of neuromuscular block of laryngeal adductor and abdominal muscles better
Corrugator supercilii > adductor pollicis
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Hz for single twitch
1.0 Hz (every second) to 0.1 Hz (every 10 seconds) Reference value mandatory prior to NMBD
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TOF stimuli
Four supramaximal stimuli every 0.5 seconds – evaluate TOF count or fade in the muscle response TOF ratio – 4th response/1st response
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Partial nondepolarizing block - TOF ratio
decreases (fade) and is inversely proportional to degree of block
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Partial depolarizing block - TOF
No fade, ratio is 1.0 If fade, phase II block developed
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Double Burst Stimulation htz
2 short bursts of 50 Hz tetanic stimulation separated by 750 ms w/ 0.2 ms duration of each square wave impulse in the burst
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DBS3,3 mode
3 impulses in each of the 2 bursts
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DBS3,2 mode
1st burst has 3 impulses and 2nd has 2 impulses
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Tetanic Stimulation
Tetanic stimulation given at 50 Hz for 5 seconds
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Tetanic stim with non depol
one strong sustained muscle contraction with fade after stimulation
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tetanic stim with depol
strong sustained muscle contraction w/o fade Phase II block – fade occurs
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Post-tetanic Stimulation composition
tetanic stimulation (50 Hz for 5 sec) followed by 10 to 15 single twitches (1 Hz after 3 sec post tetanic stimulation) Perform every 6 minutes Deep and surgical blockade assessment
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Post-tetanic stim dependent on
Degree of blockade Frequency and duration of tetanic stimulation Length of time between the end of tetanic stimulation and first post-tetanic stimulus Frequency of the single-twitch stimulation Duration of single-twitch stimulation before tetanic stimulation
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intense non depol blockade and treatment
period of no response, 3 – 6 minutes after intubating dose of non-depolarizing NMBD Neostigmine reversal impossible; high dose of sugammadex (16 mg/kg) for reversal
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Deep non depol blockade and treatment
absence of TOF but presence of at least one response to post-tetanic count stimulation Neostigmine reversal usually impossible; dose of sugammadex (4 mg/kg) for reversal
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Suggammadex side effects
asystole / bradycardia
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moderate non depol blockade and treatment
gradual return of the 4 responses to TOF stimulation appears Neostigmine reversal after 4/4 TOF; dose of sugammadex (2 mg/kg) for reversal
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Depolarizing Blockade- phase 1
No fade or tetanic stimulation; no post-tetanic facilitation occurs All 4 responses are reduced, yet equal and then all disappear simultaneously in TOF (ratio is 1.0) Normal plasma cholinesterase activity
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Depolarizing Blockade- phase 2
Fade present in response to TOF and tetanic stimulation; occurrence of post-tetanic facilitation Response is similar to non-depolarizing blockade Abnormal plasma cholinesterase activity
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Keep pt warm to prevent ....
delaying nerve conduction
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level of blockade is sufficient for surgery
moderate ; 1 or two responses on TOF
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Reverse blockade when ....
all 4 responses present to TOF
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Reliable clinical signs for nm recovery prior to extubation port reversal
Sustained head lift for 5 sec Sustained leg lift for 5 sec Sustained handgrip for 5 sec Sustained ‘tongue depressor test’ Maximum inspiratory pressure
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Summation of excitatory and inhibitory post-synaptic potentials in the cerebral cortex
EEG monitoring
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EEG Electrodes placed so that surface anatomy relates to....
cortical regions Uses at least 16 channels of information
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EEG identifies
Consciousness, unconsciousness, seizure activity, stages of sleep, and coma Inadequate oxygen delivery to the brain (hypoxemia or ischemia)
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EEG Amplitude
size or voltage of recorded signal
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EEG frequency
number of times per second the signal oscillates or crosses the 0-voltage line
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EEG time
duration of the sampling of the signal
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EEG peri-op uses
Identifies inadequate blood flow to cerebral cortex Guides an anesthetic-induced reduction of cerebral metabolism Used to predict neurologic outcome after a brain insult Gauges the depth of the hypnotic state of patients under GA
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EEG Beta waves
Beta (> 13 Hz): Awake Alert attentive brain
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EEG alpha waves
Alpha (8 - 13 Hz): Eyes closed Anesthetic effects
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EEG theta waves
Theta (4 - 7 Hz)
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EEG delta waves
(< 4Hz):
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Depressed eeg waves
Theta and delta deep anesthesia
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What Contains artifact along with desired EEG signal
Processed EEG/ BIS Uses < 4 channels of information 2 channels per hemisphere
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Bis necessary to display....
activity of both hemispheres Delineates unilateral from bilateral changes Not an adequate number of studies comparing EEG (gold standard) vs processed EEG
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BIS 100
awake - resonds to normal voice
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BIS 80
response to loud commands or mild prodding/shaking
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BIS 60
general anesthesia low probabilty of explicit recall unresponsive to verbal stimulus
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BIS 40
deep hypnotic state
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BIS 20
Burst suppression
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BIS 0
Flat line EEG
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Most common type of evoked potentials monitored intra-op
Sensory-Evoked Responses (SER)
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Sensory-Evoked Responses is....
Electric CNS responses to electric, auditory, or visual stimuli Sensory system stimulus with responses recorded at various sites along the sensory pathway to the cerebral cortex Cortical or subcortical
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SER are described in terms of.....
latency and amplitude Need baseline reading
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SER latency
time measured from the application of the stimulus to the onset or peak of the response
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SER amplitude
size or voltage of recorded signal
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Monitor the responses to stimulation of peripheral mixed nerves (contain motor and sensory nerves) to the sensorimotor cortex ....
Somatosensory-Evoked Potentials
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SSEP resonses consist of....
short-latency and long-latency waveforms Short-latency SSEPs are most commonly recorded intra-op; less influenced by changes in anesthetic drug levels
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Things that may alter appearance of SSEPs
Induction, neurological disease or age, and use of different recording electrode locations
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Monitors the responses to click stimuli that are delivered via foam ear inserts along the auditory pathway from the ear to the auditory cortex......
Brainstem Auditory-Evoked Potentials (BAEPS)
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Monitors the responses to flash stimulation of the retina using light-emitting diodes embedded in soft plastic goggles through closed eyelids or contact lenses
Visual-Evoked Potentials (VEPS)
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Most common MEP
Transcranial motor-evoked potentials
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Monitors stimuli along the motor tract via transcranial electrical stimulation overlying the motor cortex....
Transcranial motor-evoked potentials
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Monitors the responses generated by cranial and peripheral motor nerves to allow early detection of surgically induced nerve damage and assessment of the level of nerve function intra-op
Electromyography Assesses the integrity of cranial or peripheral nerves at risk during surgery
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Monitoring the integrity of the motor tracts along the spinal column, peripheral nerves, and innervated muscle
Motor-Evoked Potentials
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Primary thermoregulatory control center is the ....
hypothalamus
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heat and warmth receptors
Unmyelinated C fibers
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cold receptors
A-delta fibers
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Thermoregulatory response characterized by:
Threshold – temperature at which a response will occur Gain – the intensity of the response Response – sweating, vasodilation, vasoconstriction, and shivering
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Temperature control varies based on....
Vary by anesthesia, age, menstrual cycle, drugs, alcohol, and circadian rhythm
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Hypothermia in GA
Initially: rapid decrease of approx. 0.5 to 1.5°C -occurs over 30 min Slow linear reduction: approx. 0.3°C per hour - GA decreases metabolic rate by 20-30% lasts 1-2 hours after anesthesia Plateau phase -Thermal steady state, Heat loss equals heat production, Occurs 3-4 hours after anesthesia, Vasoconstriction prevents loss of heat from core, but peripheral heat continues to be lost
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Hypothermia does not cause much thermal discomfort in...
neuraxial anesthesia Pts do not complain of feeling cold no plateau d/t inhibition of peripheral vasoconstriction
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Central thermoregulatory control is inhibited by....
neuraxial anesthesia Decreases the thresholds that trigger peripheral vasoconstriction and shivering
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heat loss to the environment, approx. 40% of heat loss in pt
Radiation BSA exposed to environment Infants: high BSA/body mass ratio makes them vulnerable
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loss of heat to air immediately surrounding the body, approx. 30%
Convection Clothing or drapes decrease heat loss Greater in rooms with laminar air flow
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latent heat of vaporization of water from open body cavities and respiratory tract, approx. 8-10%
Evaporation Sweating is main pathway
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heat loss due to direct contact of body tissues or fluids with a colder material, negligible
Conduction Ex: contact between skin and OR table; intravascular compartment and an infusion of cold fluid
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Coagulopathy Hypothermia Complications by...
Impairs platelet aggregation and activity of enzymes involved in coagulation cascade
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Hypothermia Complications
Increases need for transfusion by 22%; blood loss by 16% Decreases oxygen delivery to tissues 3x the incidence of morbid cardiac outcomes Shivering Decreased drug metabolism (inc duration of nmb) Post-op thermal discomfort
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Meds to reduce shivering
demerol, meperidine, clonidine, dexmetadomidine, ketamine
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Benefits of Hypothermia
Protective against cerebral ischemia Reduces metabolism… 8% per degree Celsius Improved outcome during recovery from cardiac arrest Neurosurgery when brain tissue ischemia is expected More difficult to trigger MH
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Peri-Op Temperature Management
airway heating and humidification warm IV fluid and blood Cutaneous warming forced air warming
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Forced air warming prevents heat los from....
radiation Uses convection to transfer heat to pt
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Gold standard temp monitoring
Pulmonary artery Correlates well with tympanic membrane, distal esophageal, and nasopharyngeal temperatures
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Morbind cardiac outcomes associated with hypothermia
Increased BP, HR, and plasma catecholamine levels
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Tympanic membrane temperature approximates temp at the....
Hypothalamus Placement risks perforation
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Nasopharyngeal temperature reflects.....
Reflects brain temperature, more prone to error Risk of epistaxis
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Placement of esophageal temp probe
Placement in distal esophagus, lower 1/3 to ¼ of esophagus
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Single blanket reduces loss by...
30% Doesn’t increase body temperature
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surgeries with increased room temp
liver transplants, major trauma, pediatrics
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Oxyhemoglobin (O2Hb) absorbs more infrared light than .......
deoxyhemoglobin
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Art line procedure
insert needle pass guidwire through needle remove needle insert catheter over guidewire
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Art line Transfixion Technique
Front and back walls are punctured intentionally Needle removed Catheter withdrawn until pulsatile blood flow appears and then advanced
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how many harmonic waves are required for most arterial pressure waveforms
6-10
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Computer analysis of arterial pulse pressure waveform Correlates resistance and compliance based on age, gender Computes SV
Stroke Volume Variation (SVV)
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A fuel cell oxygen analyzer is an example of what gas sampling system?
mainstream or non-diverting analyzer