peds deck 8 Flashcards
dose of morphine in pediatrics
0.05-0.2 mg/kg
onset of morphine in peds
5-10 min
DOA of morphine in peds
2-4 hours
what is the concern with using morphine?
causes histamine release (avoid in asthma/hyperreactive airway)
dose of meperidine in peds
0.5-2 mg/kg
onset of meperidine
3 min
DOA of meperidine
45-90 min
what are the concerns with meperidine
- normeperidine (AM) can cause seizures 2. causes histamine release
_________________ is an opioid that can be given to decrease postop shivering
meperidine (0.5 mg/kg)
meperidine should be avoided in
those with seizure d/o
________________ pediatric disorders are a genetic liposomal storage disorder that results in a build up of glycosaminoglycans
mucopolysaccharidoses
which pediatric disorders are mucopolysaccharidoses
- Hurler’s syndrome 2. Hunter’s syndrome
s/sx of hurlers syndrome
- coarse facial features 2. macroglossia 3. short neck 4. tonsillar hypertrophy 5. narrowing of laryngeal inlet & tracheobronchial tree (laryngo/tracheomalasia) 6. odontoid hypoplasia 7. atlantoaxial subluxation 8. joint stiffness 9. cardiomyopathy and valve dz 10. metnal delays 11. hepatosplenomegaly
anesthetic implications with hurlers syndrome
- C-spine instability 2. difficult intubation/airway 3. post-obstructive pulmonary edema
hurlers syndrome is ____________ recessive; and hunters syndrome is ____________ recessive
autosomal; X-linked
S/Sx of hunter’s syndrome
- coarse facial features 2. macroglossia 3. macrocephaly 4. short neck 5. increased ICP 6. mental delays (varying degrees) 7. valvular heart disease 8. hepatosplenomegaly
anesthesia implications for hunters syndrome
- difficult to mask 2. difficult intubation
s/sx of apert syndrome
- midface hypoplasia 2. craniosynostosis 3. flat face 4. hypertelorism (lg distance btwn eyes) 5. kidney dz 6. syndactyly 7. esophageal atresia 8. congenital heart disease
anesthesia implications for the pt with apert syndrome
- diffult mask 2. difficult intubation 3. may present with tracheostomy 4. craniosynostosis - difficulty with positioning
s/sx of crouzon syndrome
- branchial arch syndrome 2. maxillary hypoplasia with inverted V-shaped palate 3. macroglossia 4. craniosynostosis 5. ocular proptosis