Peds-other Flashcards
Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy:
All children undergoing T&A should be considered at increased rick for what periop complication
airway complication esp if diagnosed w/ sleep apnea
Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy:
what is the position postop
Left lateral head down
Myringotomy and Tympanotomy Tubes:
what is good anesthestic
VAA and N2O
Facemask/LMA
Malignant Hyperthermia:
what are 6 early signs/symptoms
Masseter muscle spasm Tachypnea Rapid exhaustion of soda lime tachycardia Irregular HR
Malignant Hyperthermia:
4 intermediate signs/symptoms
warm
Cyanosis
dark blood in surgical site
irregular HR
Malignant Hyperthermia: Signs and Symptoms
4 late signs/symptoms
Prolonged bleeding
dark urine
irregular HR
muscle rigidity
Malignant Hyperthermia: Monitor Changes
3 early changes
Increased MV
Increased ETCO2
Peaked T waves
Malignant Hyperthermia: Monitor Changes
what is the 1st sign of MH
Increased ETCO2
Malignant Hyperthermia: Monitor Changes
what is 3 intermediate changes
Increased body temp
decreased O2 sat
Peaked t waves
Malignant Hyperthermia: Monitor Changes
how much does the temp increase
1 C Q 5 min
Malignant Hyperthermia: Monitor Changes
1 late change
peaked T waves
Malignant Hyperthermia:
what usually causes death
V-fib
Renal failure
DIC
Malignant Hyperthermia: Biochemical Changes
3 early signs
Hyperkalemia
Increased PaCO2
Acidosis
Malignant Hyperthermia: Biochemical Changes
1 intermediate sign
hyperkalemia
Malignant Hyperthermia: Biochemical Changes
3 late signs
hyperkalemia
increased CK
Myoglobinurinia
Malignant Hyperthermia: treatment
what drug do u give
dantrolene