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Peri-operative care Flashcards

1
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Risk factors for difficult ventilation

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OBESE

Obese
Beard
Edentate (no teeth)
Spine (poor neck movement)
Elderly
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2
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Anaesthetic history

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PC
SR
DH
PMH
PAH (Past Anaesthetic Hx)
FH
SH
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3
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Effect of acute alcohol on anaesthetic

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Decreases effects of anaesthetic

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4
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Effect of chronic alcohol on anaesthetic

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Increases effects of anaesthetic

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ASA 1

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Healthy pt

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ASA 2

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Pt with mild systemic disease

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ASA 3

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Pt with severe systemic disease

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ASA 4

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Severe systemic disease that is constant threat to life

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ASA 5

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Moribund pt not expected to survive with or without the operation

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ASA 6

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Declared brain dead pt whose organs are being removed for donation

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ASA E

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Added for emergency operations

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12
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Sensitivity

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Proportion of diseased pts who test positive

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13
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Specificity

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Proportion of healthy pts who have normal result

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14
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Prevalence

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Proportion of population with disease

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15
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Positive predictive value

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Likelihood of pt with positive result having disease

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Negative predictive value

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Likelihood of pt with normal result not having disease

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17
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Most common blood borne virus

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Hep B
Hep C
HIV

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18
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Rx of Malignant Hyperthermia

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Dantrolene

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19
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Drugs causing malignant hyperthermia

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Halothane
Suxamethonium
Anti-psychotics

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20
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Cyanosed o2 sats

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80-85 percent

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21
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Different types of ventilation

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NIPPV

IPPV

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22
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NIPPV

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Non-invasive intermittent positive pressure ventilation

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23
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NIPPV types

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BiPAP

CPAP

24
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IPPV involves?

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Intubation and ventilation

25
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CPAP

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continuous positive airway pressure

26
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BiPAP

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Bi-level PAP

27
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CPAP use

28
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BiPAP use

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Resp failure secondary to COPD exacerbation

29
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nasal cannulae normal flow rate

30
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nasal cannulae FiO2

31
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normal o2 mask flow rate

32
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normal o2 mask FiO2

33
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Non-rebreather FiO2

34
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What group of pts need controlled O2 delivery

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COPD
CF
Morbidly Obese

35
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When to stop warfarin before surgery

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5 days before

36
Q

Mendelson’s syndrome

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chemical pneumonitis

37
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Smoking effect on anaesthetics

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risk of bronchospasm

38
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Fluid restriction before surgery

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no fluids within 2 hrs of op

39
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Food restriction before surgery

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no food within 6 hrs of op

40
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Oral med restriction before surgery

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no med within 30 mins

before could have with 30 mls of water

41
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Chewing gum restriction before surgery

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no gum within 2 hrs

42
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Effect of trauma on gastric emptying

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slows it down

43
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Prokinetics mech of action

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speeds gastric emptying (used when risk of aspiration)

44
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Prokinetics example

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Metoclopromide

Erythromycin

45
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When should antiacids be given before a surgery

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immediately before op

46
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When should PPIs be given before a surgery

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90 mins before anaesthesia

47
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When should prokinetics be given before a surgery

A

90 mins before anaesthesia

48
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When should anti-H2 be given before a surgery

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90 mins before anaesthesia

49
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PE sx

A

Dyspnoea
Pleuritic chest pain
Haemoptosis

50
Q

CVS consequence of PE

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Pulmonary HTN
Right ventricular failure
Low cardiac output
Cardiac arrest

51
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RFs for VTE

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Patient factors
Associated disease
Operation factors

52
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Patient factors for VTE

A 
Age >60 
Immobility/travel
Pregnancy/puerperium 
BMI>30
Unopposed E2
53
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Associated disease RFs of VTE

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IBD
Nephrotic
Thrombophilia 
Malignancies
MI/CVA
54
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Examples of thrombophilia

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Protein C, S deficiency,

Factor V Leiden

55
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Operation RFs for VTE

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Op >30mins

Joint replacement/abdo op

56
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Rapid induction

A

Thiopentone

Suxamethonium

MS4 - Anaesthetics (7 decks)

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