Regional Anesthesia Flashcards
1
Q
Order of tissues encountered in a midline approach
A
skin-subcutaneous tissue-supraspinous and Interspinous ligaments-ligamentum flavum-epidural space-dura mater-subdural space-arachnoid mater-subarachnoid space
2
Q
Tissues bypassed in paramedian approach
A
Supraspinous and interspinous ligament
3
Q
Order of nerve blockade
A
Small sympathetic C fibers-small sensory A delta fibers(pain and temperature)-large sensory (A beta) fibers (proprioception and touch)-large motor fibers (A alpha)
4
Q
3 unpaired cartilage of the larynx
A
epiglottis, thyroid, and cricoid cartilage
5
Q
3 paired cartilage of the larynx
A
corniculate, arytenoids, and cuneiform cartilage