MH
This is one of the late signs of MH.
What is body temperature?
Adult - 2 1/2 inches
Child - 2 inches
What is the depth of chest compression?
The device that is used to mechanically perform BLS compressions.
What is LUCAS?
This additional positioning device is needed when using heel gel pads.
What is a pillow under the knees?
This zone is considered sterile on a gowned ST.
What is below the shoulders to the waist?
Name five symptoms of malignant hyperthermia.
What is:
-Increased end tidal CO2
-Increased HR or tachycardia
-Increased respiratory rate
-Muscle rigidity
-Cyanosis
-Elevated temperature
This is the number of breaths for Adult and Child/Infant with an advanced airway.
What is 1 breath every 5-6 sec (adult)?
What is 1 breath every 2-3 sec (child)?
A personal type that LUCAS will not work properly on.
What is barreled chested individuals or tiny individuals?
This is the most common type of nerve injury, and can include the loss of sensation of the lateral portion of the hand, and the ability to abduct/oppose the fifth finger.
What is an ulnar nerve injury?
The length of time a sterile field may be left open prior to use.
This is the drug of choice AND dose to treat MH.
What is Ryanodex and 2.5 mg/kg?
These repetitive motions cause blood to circulate through the body.
What are chest compressions?
The time frame of a LUCAS battery.
What is 45 minutes?
in the lateral position, what is the position of the lower leg and the top leg.
What is flexed and extended?
Sterilization container used in the ORs.
What is one tray?
What is shortly after anesthesia is given and in rare cases MH may occur as late as 24 hours after surgery?
During the defibrillator check, hands are located here.
What is off the patient?
This time is single use and needs to be discarded once used on a patient.
What is the plunger suction cup?
Movement of the diaphragm is most adversely affected by which position.
What is Trendelenburg?
The solution sprayed on surgical instruments with bioburdens to prevent pitting and corrision.
What is enzymatic spray?
This is the amount mixed with Ryanodex to reconstitute it.
What is 5 ml of sterile water.
The frequency of staff relief on compressions.
What is every two minutes?
The position of the suction cup when placed on patient.
What is the lower edge of the sternum in between nipples?
This nerve can be damaged if the arms are extended greater than 90 degress.
What is the brachial nerve?
This item should be placed in each level of the container and steam sterilized.
What is a class V indicator?