Surgery Flashcards
The most commonly involved muscle in trismus is …..
The muscle pierced by the needle in IANB is …..
medial pterygoid
buccinator
The path of lingual artery is …….
from the ant. of ECA, it loops upward, passes posterior to hyoglossus muscle, to enter the submandibular space. There, CN XII passes superficially to it
Warthin’s duct is crossed twice by ………
lingual N.
Blood/Gas partition coefficient for N2O is ……
- 47
* The less, the faster the onset and the emergence
* The more, the more dissolved in blood and slower onset
The deep tendon of the temporalis and superior pharyngeal constrictor form …….
V shaped landmark (for IANB)
LIdocaine and procaine differ from other L.A in that ….
they produce initial mild sedation/drowsiness
To induce dissociative anesthesia, use …….
ketamine IV 2 mg/kg
Respiratory complications after surgery include
atelectasias, aspiration pneumonia, pulmonary embolus
Hemophilia will cause ……., While VWD will cause ……
increased PTT (everything else is normal)
Increased PTT & BT
Midazolam is water …….
soluble (no need for propelyne glycol). It is most commonly used due to fast onset
* Diazepam & Lorazepam are water insolube (Longer action, but slower onset)
Chloral hydrate is …….
hypnotic and sedative used for pedos
* Note: emotional stress reduce the rate of absorption of PO drugs
Tylenol is ……
weak cox inhibitor in periphery (and the reason for lack of anti inflammatory effects), but strong cox inhibitor centrally
* Note: avoid nsaids, tylenol, meperidine and morphine in dialysis patients
…….. is contraindicated in patients with respiratory disease
barbs
- also in pregnancy (fetal damage)
- barbs are weak analgesics even at high doses
- Has small therapeutic window (lethal dose is close to effective dose)
Benzons action is ……, while Barbs action is …..
potentiate the action of GABA
enhance the transmission of Cl ions, preventing depolarization
* Note: Benzos are potent cerebral vasoconstirctors
…. is contraindicated for patients taking MAOI and dilantin
meperidine
- the mix results in life threatening hyperpyrexic reactions
- Meperidine is taken for pain 50 mg every 4 hours
Pentazocine is …..
a mixed opioid agonist-antagonist
* no euphoria
Primary Max. molars are luxated palatally because ……..
they are palataly positioned, and the palatal root is strong
Impacted molars are best removed when the root is …….
2/3 formed
Darvon 65 is a mix of ……..
phenoxyphene (opioid), caffiene, aspirin
What are the effects of glucocorticoids on wound healing?
interfere with the migration of neutrophils and inhibiting their phagocytic ability. Also, retards capillary formation
Pseudoarthrosis is produced by …..
excessive mobility of fractured segments
* Note: normal healing time for fractures is 6 weeks
Types of semirigid fixation include
miniplate fixation and wire fixation