What is Increased ETCO2, Increased Metabolism, Increased HR or Tachycardia, Increased RR or Tachypnea, Dysrhythmias, Muscle Rigidity, Hypotension, Cyanosis, Myoglobinuria, Elevated Temperature?
100
This is the drug of choice AND dose to treat MH.
What is Dantrolene 2.5 mg/kg?
100
This is how long you flush the Anesthesia Machine before a MH case.
What is 90 minutes?
100
This Cart is in the central core across from the anesthesia supplies.
What is Malignant Hyperthermia Cart?
100
This is the number of breaths for an Adult and Child/Infant with an advanced airway.
What is 1 breath every 6-8 sec.?
What is 1 breath every 3-5 sec.?
200
This is usually an early sign of MH.
What is Increased ETCO2?
200
Name at least 3 interventions for MH.
What is CALL FOR HELP, Stop triggering agents,
Hyperventilate pt. with 100% O2,
Administer Dantrolene 2.5 mg/kg,
Cool patient,
Monitor and treat acidosis, Treat hyperkalemia, Treat Dysrhymias, Call MHAUS 1-800-644-9737 or
1-800-MHHYPER
200
This is whom you would notify in the event MH happened with a patient under General Anesthesia.
What is Notify O.R. Charge Nurse and Charge MDA that you have a MH crisis and state that you need to get Dantrolene STAT? Call MH hotline (1-800-644-9737) or
1-800-MHHYPER
200
These items are located in the Orthopedic Core Freezer.
What are ice packs?
200
Name 3 of the 5 locations of where you will find a crash cart in the O.R.
What is Front hall between Cysto and O.R.1,
Center Core outside O.R. 5,
Outside O.R. 7 across from trauma elevator,
CVOR- anesthesia cabinet & Lifepak 20 cart,
Tower- beside the Accudose
300
This is usually a late sign of MH.
What is Elevated Temperature?
300
This is the name of the test for MH.
What is Caffeine Halothane Contracture Test (CHCT)?
300
This is what you can do while waiting for help during the MH crisis.
What is get iced saline packs and put on pressure points to cool patient, Infuse cold IVF's, help mix dantrolene, assist with CPR, be a runner if you are free. Pray, Pray, Pray!!!!!
300
This item is located in the Anesthesia work room refrigerator.
What is Regular Insulin?
300
This is what you need to do as part of your time out if you have a pediatric patient.
What is Address the Broselow Color?
400
This is when signs and symptoms for MH will appear.
What is shortly after anesthesia is given, and in rare cases MH may occur as late as 24 hours after surgery?
400
This is where the nearest center to SC for the Caffeine Halothane Contracture Test.
What is Wake Forest?
400
This is whom you would notify Postoperative after Anesthesia has finished the case.
What is Call Rapid Response Team, Charge O.R. RN, and Charge MDA?
400
This cart is located in the 2 Tower PACU next to the Accudose.