A rare, life-threatening reaction to certain anesthetic drugs
What is Malignant Hyperthermia?
Rescue medication for Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity
What is lipid emulsion 20% (Intralipids)
The amount of time to check for a pulse and breathing
What is 5 to 10 seconds
It's behind each crash cart
What is a CPR or cardiac board
The hospital where our patients are typically transferred to
What is Valley Medical Center (VMC)?
A medication used to treat malignant hyperthermia
What is dantrolene or Ryanodex?
An early CNS manifestation of LAST
What is a seizure?
The ideal compression rate for CPR
What is 100-120 compressions per minute?
It's were Ryanodex is kept
What is the MH drawer on the Code Cart?
Where you fill out an incident report
What is Origami?
A muscle relaxant that can trigger malignant hyperthermia
Succinylcholine
DAILY DOUBLE
A benzodiazepine used at PSCV to treat local anesthetic induced seizures.
What is midazolam?
The compression to ventilation ratio for adults and adolescents
What is 30:2?
It's on the 2nd floor near Special Procedures at Valley Medical Center
What is the VMC laboratory?
The electronic medical record system used to print the patient's chart from
What is SIS?
An early sign of MH is the increased production of this gas
What is carbon dioxide?
1.5 ml/kg over 2-3 min or 100 mL for a 70 kg adult
What is the initial bolus dose for 20% Intralipids?
Pulseless ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation
What are shockable rhythms?
Address for Proliance Surgery Center at Valley
What is 4009 Talbot Rd. South, Suite 200?
The Transfer binder and log can be found here
Where is the PACU nurse's station?
The amount of sterile water used to reconstitute a 250 mg vial of Ryanodex
What is 5 mL?
250 mL over 15 - 20 min for a 70 kg adult
What is the infusion rate for 20% Intralipids?
The mode the Zoll Defibrillator is in when first turned on
What is AED mode?
Staff gather here during an outside evacuation
Where is Parking Lot A along Talbot road?
Signed by the patient's caregiver or anesthesia provider, surgeon, and nurse
What is the Authorization for Transfer Form?