Critical Incidents / Resus

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Decks in this class (22)

1. Anaphylaxis
What is it,
What are the signs in ananaesthet...,
Differential diagnosis
6  cards
2. Aspiration
Define aspiration,
Aspiration pneumonitis,
Aspiration pneumonia
11  cards
3. Awareness
Awareness,
What do you understand by the ter...,
What is the incidence ofawareness
11  cards
4. Blood transfusion error
What steps should be taken to min...,
Uk system not important,
What is an acute haemolytic trans...
6  cards
5. Bradycardia
What is the definition ofbradycardia,
What are the causes of intra oper...,
Other causes4
6  cards
6. Cyanosis
How can you classify cyanosis,
What are the causes of congenital...,
What are the common causes of per...
3  cards
7. Difficult to Ventilate (High Airway Pressures)
What factors may cause you to exp...,
What factors may cause you to exp...,
How would you identify such a case
4  cards
8. Failed Intubation
Incidence,
What is a difficult intubation,
What patient factors contribute t...
11  cards
9. Failure To Breath
Introapproach,
What are the causes of failureto ...,
Upper airway obstruction
8  cards
10. High Spinal
What is a high spinal,
What factors determine the intrat...,
What are the clinical features of...
4  cards
11. Hypertension
What are the causes of intra oper...,
How would you manage such a case
2  cards
12. Hypotension
Intro,
Map,
What are the causes of a low card...
5  cards
13. Hypoxia
What is hypoxia,
Detection,
What are the causes of hypoxia
10  cards
14. Intra-arterial Injection
Intro,
What are the risk factors for int...,
How would you recognise inadverte...
5  cards
15. Laryngospasm
What is laryngospasm,
Precipitated by,
What are the risk factors for lar...
4  cards
16. Local Anaesthetic toxicity
Intro,
Factors to consider in the develo...,
Lamax doselignocainebupiv levorop...
9  cards
17. Malignant hyperpyrexia
Intro,
Describe the pathophysiology of mh,
How would you recognise mh
5  cards
18. Needlestick injury
Needlestick injury,
You are suturing a centralvenous ...,
How would you perform a risk asse...
6  cards
19. Post-Dural Puncture Headache
Describe the common causesand pre...,
What is the incidence of pdph,
You are inserting an epidural int...
6  cards
20. ST Segment Changes
What is the significance of st se...,
How would you manage ananaestheti...,
Early management
4  cards
21. Tachyarrhythmias
What are the causes of intra oper...,
What are the causes of intra oper...,
What are the causes of intra oper...
10  cards
22. Venous air embolism (VAE)
Intro,
What procedures are associatedwit...,
How can you diagnose vae
4  cards

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