Massive Blood Transfusion
This is activated by provider with a significant hemorrhage.
What is a massive blood transfusion?
The peripheral nerve stimulator method used for monitoring neuromuscular blockade.
What is Train-of-Four
Fatal, inherited disorders associated with general anesthetics and/or Succinylcholine.
What is Malignant Hyperthermia?
During ARDS proning therapy the patient should be in what position for no longer than eight (8) hours.
What is supine?
Intubated adult patients will and ETT equipped with this type of suction port.
What is continuous aspiration subglottic suction (CASS)?
Type of access needed rapid infuser devices that quickly administer warmed blood products and fluids.
What is large bore IV or central line access?
The number of twitches produced for a baseline TOF.
What is four twitches
During an MH crisis outside of perioperative areas, this should be activated.
What is a Rapid Response?
These should be placed over bony prominences and other areas of prolonged contact with bed surfaces prior to proning.
What are foam dressings (proning dressing kits)?
When continuous bubbling in the water-seal chamber is observed.
What is an air leak?
This must occur once the provider determines blood transfusion is no longer required.
What is the blood bank notified of discontinuation?
Type of sedation used for neuromuscular blockade
What is deep sedation?
The MH medications stocked in malignat hyperthermia carts and inpatient pharmacies.
What Ryanodex and Dantrolene (generic)
The proper securement method of ETT for proned patient.
What is cloth tape?
Type of dressing used with a chest tube.
What is a sterile occlusive dressing.
Contains four (4) units PRBC and two (2) units FFP.
What is the mini massive transfusion (MMT) cooler?
The correct placement of PNS lead wires.
What is the red (+) lead over the black (-) lead?
Who besides provider should be notified during a suspected malignant hyperthermia crisis?
The Malignant Hyperthermia Association of the United States (MHAUS) MH Crisis 800-644-9737
The correct position of proned patient.
What is the swimmer's position?
Crackling sensation palpated around chest tube insertion site indicating air leaking into tissues.
What is crepitus or subcutaneuos emphysema?
Contains six (6) units PRBC and six (6) units FFP.
What is the massive blood transfusion (MBT) cooler?
The nerve stimulated with electrode placement near outer canthus and level with tragus.
What is the facial nerve?
Clinical signs and symptoms of malignant hyperthermia?
What is body rigidity, tachycardia, tachypnea, increased core temperature, acidosis, tea colored urine, elevated potassium
Proning therapy inclusion criteria within 12-24 hours of onset of ARDS with PEEP> 5 cm and FiO2> 60%.
what is P/F ratio equal to or less than 150?
The method used for drainage within tubing for chest tube management.
What is the tip-tilt method?