Vitals
Anesthesia Machine
Monitoring
Blood Pressure
What's Wrong With my Patient?
100

Term for slow heart rate

bradycardia

100

You must keep this open if you want your patient to stay alive

pop-off valve

100

Device that measure how much oxygen is in the blood

pulse oximeter

100

Only blood pressure value you can obtain on a doppler

systolic

100

Gums that are grayish/blue in color are caused by

cyanosis

200

Term for low blood pressure

hypotension

200

Where oxygen level can be adjusted

oxygen flow meter

200

Measures the electrical impulses of the heart

EKG 

200

Hypertension under anesthesia can be a result of the anesthesia being ___________

too light

200

Your patient has a temperature of 92 degrees. This can lead to a _______ recovery

prolonged

300

Normal heart rate for a dog under anesthesia is 

60-120bpm

300

Where you can set the amount of anesthetic gas being delivered to the patient

vaporizer dial

300

waveforms that measure the amount of carbon dioxide being expelled by the patient

capnography

300

Vaso_________ is another term for hypertension

vasoconstriction

300

Your patient moves in response to surgical stimuli. Your patient is _________ and you should ___________ their anesthesia.

too light, increase

400

A heart rate below _____ bpm for an anesthetized cat will require intervention

90bpm

400

Part of the machine that turns anesthetic liquid into gas

vaporizer

400

We check the _____ position to help us determine the anesthetic depth of our patients

Eye

400

Type of blood pressure reading that is done on a device that automatically inflates that cuff and reads the values

oscillometric

400

Patient eye position is central, pupils are large, no reflexes or muscle tone present, no palpebral reflex. This patient is _________

too deep

500

Normal MAP blood pressure range for a healthy dog

80-120mmHG

500

Absorbs anesthetic waste gasses so clean oxygen can be recycled back into the machine

CO2 absorption canister and soda lime

500

How often should you check vital signs on an anesthetized patient

every 5 minutes

500

Which MAP blood pressure value should we be very concerned about hypotension? 

60mmHG

500

Your capnograph reads a PCO2 of 55mmHG. This means...

your patient is not ventilating well

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