This is the vapor pressure Sevoflurane.
What is ~ 160 mmHg?
What is Succinylcholine?
What is 55 mm Hg?
This is this patient's Mallampati Score
What is Mallampati 3?
This is the study of a drug and its related effects on the body
What is Pharmacodynamics?
Involved in the speed of anesthetic induction and recovery, the Blood-Gas partition coefficient of Desflurane is this.
What is 0.42?
This is the RSI dose for Rocuronium.
What is 1.2 mg/kg?
This gas is stored in this E-cylinder
What is CO2?
Looks like your patient didn't read his instruction packet and ate this for breakfast. This is the optimal time to wait prior to undergoing general anesthesia
What is 6 hours?
The effects of propofol are typically terminated by this
What is redistribution?
This is an electrolyte abnormality that can cause an increase in MAC.
What is Hypernatremia?
These two neuromuscular blockers are degraded by exhaustive methylation.
What are Cisatracurium and Atracurium?
This Mapleson circuit is best for spontaneous breathing.
What is a Mapleson Type A circuit?
In an insulin-dependent diabetic, this adjustment to their short-acting insulin regimen should be made on the day of surgery
What is holding their short-acting insulin dose?
This vasoactive medication imparts its effects by inducing indirect catecholamine release.
What is ephedrine?
Careful using this inhalation anesthetic in pregnant patients.
What is N2O?
(Can affect fetal DNA and myelin synthesis due to its decreasing activity of vitamin B-12 dependent enzymes)
This non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocker is broken down by butyrylcholinesterase.
What is Mivacurium?
Of the inhalation anesthetic agents, this gas is measured by infrared absorption spectroscopy.
What is N2O?
This is the minimum wait time to undergo elective non cardiac surgery after a patient received a balloon angioplasty.
What is 14 days?
This is the mechanism of action of sugammadex.
How does the cyclodextrin molecule of sugammadex encapsulate the neuromuscular molecule irreversibly to be excreted?
This is the name for the correlation related to potency of anesthetics with solubility in olive oil.
What is the Myer-Overton Correlation?
This is the definition of ED95 for Neuromuscular blocking agents
What is the median dose required to achieve 95% reduction in maximal twitch response from baseline in 50% of the population?
These are two component of the Anesthesia circle system differentiates if from a Mapleson circuit.
What are one-way valves and CO2 absorber?
A patient presents to pre-op clinic and you decide to perform a RCRI as they are undergoing a hemicolectomy. He has a history of HTN, IDDM Type 2, CAD s/p DES 1 year ago and you determine that this is his RCRI score.
What is a RCRI score of 2?
This anti platelet medication is a prodrug that is metabolized by CYP 2C19 to its active form
What is Clopidogrel (Plavix)?