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Pain Pathways (Dr. Mo material) Flashcards

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At 15-20 weeks, which test can indcate neural tube defects or downs syndrome?

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Maternal alpha-fetoprotein

Increased in neural tube defects

Decerased in Downs Syndrome

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Cx dilatation, level of descent, and orientation of ________ presentation during various stages of labor.

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Cx dilatation, level of descent, and orientation of occipitoanterior presentation during various stages of labor.

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Define the 3 Stages of Labor:

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Stage 1 –> Beginning of regular contractions to full cervical dilation (10 cm)

Latent: Regular Uterine Contractions-4 cm dilation

Active: 4cm - 10 cm (complete dilation)

Stage 2 –>complete cervical dilation-delivery of baby

Stage 3 –> Delivery of baby - delivery of placenta

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Hyperventilation –> decrease PCO2 < 20 mmHg; transient hypoventilation; maternal and fetal hypoxemia; reduce uterine blood flow and ____ ____.

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Hyperventilation –> decrease PCO2 < 20 mmHg; transient hypoventilation; maternal and fetal hypoxemia; reduce uterine blood flow and fetal acidosis

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In first stage of labor, _________ caused by uterine contraction and Cx dilatation

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In first stage of labor, Visceral pain caused by uterine contraction and Cx dilatation

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During second stage of labor:

  1. Pain through by _____ _____ (S2-S4)
  2. _______ _____ caused by stretching of vagina and perineum by descent of fetus
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During second stage of labor:

  1. Pain through by pudendal nerve (S2-S4)
  2. Somatic pain caused by stretching of vagina and perineum by descent of fetus
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A.During late 1st and 2nd stage, pain impulses travel via ________ ______ and enter the neuraxis at the S2,3,4. Cause of pain is distension of lower vagina, vulva and perineum.

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A.During late 1st and 2nd stage, pain impulses travel via pudendal nerves and enter the neuraxis at the S2,3,4. Cause of pain is distension of lower vagina, vulva and perineum.

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_____and ______ from the genitalia are mediated by the ________ (not lateral spinothalamic tract)

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Pain and temperature from the genitalia are mediated by the autonomic nervous system (not lateral spinothalamic tract)

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What is the level of anesthesia for C-Section?

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A.Level of anesthesia for C-section is T4

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Picwickian Syndrome Treatment?

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A.Obesity-hypoventilation syndrome leading to

  1. Hypercapnia
  2. Hypoxemia
  3. Somnolence; poor sleep at night
  4. Pulmonary HTN
  5. Systemic HTN
  6. RVH / LVH
  7. Dependent edema
  8. Cyanosis-induced polycythemia
  9. Rales
  10. Pulmonary edema

B.Treatment

  1. Oropharyngeal appliances
  2. Positive pressure nasal mask
  3. Surgery
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What kind of lung disease do PFT indicate in obesity?

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1.PFT indicative of “restrictive lung disease”

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1.In morbid obesity, closing capacity exceeds FRC –> V/Q mismatch –> _____ ______

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1.In morbid obesity, closing capacity exceeds FRC –> V/Q mismatch –> arterial hypoxemia

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Signs of Fetal Distress

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  1. Repetitive late deceleration
  2. Loss of beat-to-beat variability
  3. Fetal heart rate < 80
  4. Fetal scalp pH < 7.20
  5. Meconium stained amniotic fluid
  6. Oligohydramnios
  7. Intrauterine growth retardation
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In management of regional anesthesia complications what would you do for hypotension?

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A.Hypotension

1.Ephedrine, oxygen, left uterine displacement and IV fluids. Small doses of phenylephrine can also be used

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In management of regional anesthesia complications what would you do for unintentional IV injection?

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A.Unintentional IV injection

  1. Place supine with left uterine displacement
  2. Thiopental or propofol to stop seizures
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In management of regional anesthesia complications what would you do for unintentional Intrathecal injection?

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A.Unintentional intrathecal injection

  1. Place supine with left uterine displacement
  2. Ephedrine and fluids
  3. Intubation and ventilation in high spinal
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In management of regional anesthesia complications what would you do for a post dural puncture headache?

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A.Postdural puncture headache

  1. Bed rest
  2. Hydration
  3. Oral analgesic
  4. Caffeine

Then blood patch if not resolved

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A.Inhalation agents

1.Cause uterine ______ –> increase blood loss

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A.Inhalation agents

1.Cause uterine ______ –> increase blood loss

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A.Parentral agents

1.Opioids ________decrease progression of labor

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A.Parentral agents

1.Opioids minimally decrease progression of labor

20
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What does alpha 1 and beta 2 stimulation to to the uterus?

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D.Vasopressors

  1. a1 stimulation –> uterine contraction
  2. b2 stimulation –> uterine relaxation
  3. Small dose on phenylephrine INCREASE blood flow by INCREASE BP
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What is oxytocin for?

Complications?

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D.Oxytocin

  1. Use to induce labor and to prevent postpartum blood hemorrhage
  2. Complication: fetal distress, uterine tetany, maternal water retention, hypotension, reflex tachycardia
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What are used to treat uterine atony?

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D.Ergot alkaloids

1.Use to treat uterine atony

23
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What are Prostaglandins used to treat?

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D.Prostaglandins (PG F2a)

1.Use to treat PPH

24
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Magnesium: MOA, S/E, Tx for toxicity.

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H.Magnesium

  1. Use to stop premature contraction and to prevent eclamptic seizures
  2. Side effects: hypotension, heart block, muscle weakness and sedation. Also INCREASES blockage of non-depolarizing agents. Cardiac and respiratory arrest can occur

ØTreatment

a. D/C
b. Calcium
c. Lasix

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WHat are beta 2 agonist for?

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H.b2 agonist

1.Use to stop premature contractions

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In first stage of labor where is it initially?

THen progresses to where?

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1.Pain is initially T11-T12 then progress to T10-T12 and L1 during active labor.

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Fisrst Stage Pain Pathway

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  1. Latent: little dilatation, softer Cx
  2. Active: regular dilatation in response to uterine contractions

1.Pain is initially T11-T12 then progress to T10-T12 and L1 during active labor.

2.Visceral pain caused by uterine contraction and Cx dilatation

3.Level of spinal anesthesia is needed for T10-L1

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Second Stage Pain Pathway

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A.Second stage: Begins at fully dilated Cx (10 cm) and ends with expulsion of fetus

1.Pain through by pudendal nerve (S2-S4)

2.Somatic pain caused by stretching of vagina and perineum by descent of fetus

3.Pain involves T10- S4 dermatomes

4.Level of spinal anesthesia is needed for S2-S4

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A.1st stage: Cause of pain is uterine contractions and exceeds _______pressure and dilate Cx.

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A.1st stage: Cause of pain is uterine contractions and exceeds 25 mmHg pressure and dilate Cx.

30
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A.Visceral afferent accompanying sympathetic nerves entering where?

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A.Visceral afferent accompanying sympathetic nerves entering T10, T11, T12 and L1

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Uterus and Cx pain pathway?

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Uterus and Cx

T10 to L1-2

Pain impulses carried in visceral afferent C fiber

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Perineum path pathway?

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Perineum

S2,S3,S4

Pain impulses carried by somatic nerve fiber; pudendal nerves

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Summer '20 Adv. Principles I (7 decks)

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