THIS GIRL (OR GUY) IS ON FIRE
BLUE MOON
MAN (OR LADY) DOWN!
DRUGS
MISCELLANEOUS
100

WHAT IS THE FIRST SIGN USUALLY SEEN IN MH?

RISING ETCO2

100

WHAT IS THE CODE BLUE NUMBER?

71234

100

IS INCAPACITATED TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT?

BOTH.

100

WHAT DRUG IS USED TO TREAT MH?

DANTROLENE/RYANODEX
100

MH IS FOUND IN WHAT OTHER ANIMIALS?

PIGS, HORSES, DOGS

200

WHAT ARE THE TRIGGERS FOR MH?

GENERAL ANESTHESIA/SUCCINYLCHOLINE/HEAT/EXERCISE

200

WHAT ELSE SHOULD YOU DO TO GET HELP DURING A CODE?

PULL THE BLUE CODE LEVER
200

IF SUPPORT STAFF BECOMES INCAPACITATED, WHO TAKES OVER UNTIL HELP ARRIVES?

NURSES

200

WHAT IS THE INITIAL LOADING DOSE OF DANTROLENE?

2.5MG/KG

200

WHAT IS THE FIRST THING YOU SHOULD DO WHEN MH IS SUSPECTED?

STOP THE PROCEDURE/TRIGGERING AGENT

300

WILL THE PATIENT IN MH PRESENT WITH MUSCLE WEKNESS OR MUSCLE RIGIDITY?

MUSCLE RIGIDITY

300

WHAT IS THE ROLE OF THE MD DURING A CODE?

COMPRESSIONS, VENTILATIONS, CALLING CODE, OR GETTING CRASH CART.

300
A NURSE BECOMES INCAPCITATED IN THE PROCEDURE ROOM.  ANESTHESIA WILL NOTIFY CHARGE.  WHO COMES INTO HELP?

THE ADMISSION/RECOVERY NURSE.

300

SHOULD THE PATIENT BE HYPOVENTILATED OR HYPERVENTILIATED?

HYPERVENTILATED
300

IS MH MORE COMMON IN YOUNG PEOPLE OR OLDER PEOPLE?

YOUNG PEOPLE
400

WHAT CLOTTING DISORDER CAN PATIENTS GO INTO AS A RESULT OF MH?

DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULATION (DIC)

400

SHOULD WE USE THE AED BEFORE THE CODE TEAM ARRIVES?

ABSOLUTLY!

400

IF ANESTHESIA IS IN TROUBLE, AND NO OTHER ANESTHESIA IS AVAILABLE.  WHAT HAPPENS?

THE PROCEDURE IS ABORTED, GI-MD WILL STAY WITH PATIENT UNTIL THEY ARE FULLY AWAKE.

400

HOW QUICKLY SHOULD DANTROLENE BE ADMINISTERED?

WITHIN 10MIN.

400

WHO ARE YOU GOING TO CALL DURING AN MH CRISIS?

CODE (71234)
MH CART (67320)
PHARMACY (68890)
MHAUS HOTLINE (1-800-644-9737)

500

WHAT ELEMENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE BODYS DEREGULATION IN AN MH CRISIS?

CALCIUM

500

HOW OFTEN DO WE SWITCH PROVIDERS TO MAINTAIN QUALITY CPR?

EVERY 2 MINUTES.

500

IF THE GI-MD IS INCAPACITATED, WHO TAKES OVER THE SCOPE UNTIL ANOTHER MD ARRIVES?

PROCEDURE ROOM NURSE.

500

DURING A CODE, OF OFTEN IS ADEQUATE BREATHS PROVIDED?

1 BREATH EVERY 6 SECONDS.

500

WORK FLOW FOR THE CRASH CART IS ________ TO _______.

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