Term for insufficient oxygenation of the blood
What is Hypoxemia
Using what scoring system to determine your patients level of anesthetic risk based on physical presentation?
What is ASA
Change this after 8-10 hrs of use and turns purple once exhausted.
What is carbon dioxide absorbent granules or soda lime?
What do the colors indicate in regard to the mucus membrane (Pink, Blue, White)
What is pink = WNL, blue= lack of O2, white= blood loss, anemia or shock
This term describes a reduced rate and depth of ventilation causing an increase in arterial carbon dioxide levels
What is Hypoventialation
Advising to fast prior, limited water, tranquilizer may be given to stop excessive salivation
What is Pre-anesthetic patient Prep
Granules used for filtration
soda-sorb, sode lyme
Deliver anesthetic gas & O2 to the patient via this and it is "customized" based on physical assessment of the patient.
What is an Endotracheal Tube
Name 4 reflexes that are lost under anesthesia and are monitored closely during recovery.
What is palpebral reflex, jaw tone, pedal reflex, swallow, deep pain
To produce total loss of any awareness and sensation
What is General Anesthesia
This vents exhaled waste out of building
What is scavenger Hose
Used for carbon dioxide filtration in a rebreathing system
What is Charcoal Canister
Normal value for Capillary Refill Time
What is immediate to 2 sec
Term for passage of oxygenated blood through body tissues.
What is Perfusion
Utilizing catheter, infusion set, setting micro/,macrodips etc
What is IV Catheter fluids
Fresh oxygen passes in a circle and carbon dioxide is removed and recycled
What is rebreathing circuit (most cost effective)
Must be open, prevents excessive pressure in the re-breathing circuit and allows removal of excess waste gases
What is Positive Pressure Relief (pop-off) valve
Temperature, Pulse, Respiration abbrv
What is TPR
General term for "takes pain away"
What is Analgesia
Clip surgical area, vacuum area, scrub (3x circular motion), follow with alcohol
What is Surgical prep
Do not have carbon dioxide absorber, exhaled gases are vented to outdoor, fresh gas goes directly to patient not recycled, used on small animals, 10 lbs or less
What is Non-Breathing circuit
Used to sedated patient, provide analgesia, anticholinergics, etc
What is Pre-Anesthetic Medication
Once determined to be safe, this is the most important step in the process of removing the ET tube
What is deflating the cuff?