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Types Of Sedation Flashcards

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What is a pre medication?

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An oral tablet given to help the patient sleep the night before treatment

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What is a pin index connection?

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It stops pipes being connected to the wrong gas cylinder

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What is a yoke?

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It is what holds the cylinders in place

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What is a free standing inhalation unit?

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It has 2 oxygen and 2 nitrous oxide cylinders, one in use and one full

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What is a piped inhalation system?

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This is where gas cylinders are kept in a storage unit

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What is the purpose of the reservoir bag in Inhalation sedation?

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This indicates how well the patient is breathing and taking in the gases. It should be 3/4 inflated.
If it’s under inflated the flow rate of gas is too low and the patient is trying to take in more gas than there is (and visa versa)

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What is a sphygmomanometer?

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Manual blood pressure monitor

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What are the name of the sounds you listen out for when taking a manual blood pressure reading?

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Korotkoff sounds

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What is the K1 sound when taking a manual blood pressure reading?

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Audible sharp thud

Giving the systolic reading

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What is the K2 sound when taking a manual blood pressure reading?

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Blowing or swishing sound

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What is the K3 sound when taking a manual blood pressure reading?

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A thudding sound

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What is the K4 sound when taking a manual blood pressure reading?

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A muffled sound

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What is the K5 sound when taking a manual blood pressure reading?

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Blood flow is laminar (constant)

Giving the diastolic reading

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14
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What is transmucosal sedation also referred to as?

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Off license sedation

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When must the pulse oximeter be placed on the patients finger?

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Once cannulation is successful

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16
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On what factor is the dosage of Temazepam calculated?

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Weight

17
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How does nitrous oxide smell?

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Sweet

18
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What are methods of pain and anxiety control?

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Local anaesthetic
Hypnosis
Acupuncture
General anaesthetic
Sedation
19
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What is Inhalation sedation also called?

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Relative Analgesia

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