OPENANESTHESIA MISC Flashcards

1
Q

Only IV anesthetics that INCREASE PEAK AMPLITUDE?

A

ETOMIDATE

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2
Q

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is associated

A

LV outflow tract obstruction

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3
Q

What is the largest branch of the lumbar plexus?

A

Femoral nerve

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4
Q

Lumbar plexus arises from the

A

posterior division of the ventral rami of L2-L4

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5
Q

Popliteal triangle is formed by the

A

Biceps femorus muscle
Semimembranous/semitendinous muscles
Popliteal skin crease

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6
Q

Lateral approach to popliteal blockade is

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Superior border of the patella
Lateral borders of vastus lateralis
Biceps femoris muscles

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7
Q

2 types of Hepatorenal syndrome

A

Type I and type II

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8
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Type 1 Hepatorenal syndrome is associated with

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rapidly progressive associated with multi-organ failure. and very high mortality

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9
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Type 2 Hepatorenal syndrome is associated with

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More slowly progressive with refractory ascites

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10
Q

Pierre Robin sequence is associated with

A

Glossoptosis
Micrognathia
Airway obstruction

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11
Q

Best position for Pierre Robin patients

A

Prone

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12
Q

Muscle weakness in Lambert Eaton syndrome

A

IgG antibodies to voltage-gated calcium channels.

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13
Q

MELD Score based

A

Serum Bilirubin
INR
Serum Creatinine

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14
Q

Least Sodium content fluids

A

LR

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15
Q

NS has sodium concentration similar to

A

5% Albumin.

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16
Q

Blood flow changes approximately

A

1-2 ml/100g/min per mmHg change in PaCO2

17
Q

ALS is an

A

Upper and lower motor neuron disease from degeneration of the lateral corticalspinal tracts in the spinal cord leading to skeletal muscle denervation.

18
Q

ALS respiration includes

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bulbar involvement including dysphagia and tongue fasciculations.

19
Q

ALS and succinylcholine

A

Acute hyperkalemia

20
Q

What is the primary inflammatory mediator implicated in disc herniation?

A

Phospholipase A2, which is the rate-limiting enzyme in the conversion of arachidonic acid into prostaglandins and leukotrienes, is the primary inflammatory mediator implicated in disc herniation