Medications
Triamcinolone
Latex allergy considerations
Notify Doctor as our ultrasound balloons are made of latex and may need to be removed.
True or False: A post esophagectomy patient can lie flat.
False
Which Dr. was recently promoted to professor?
Dr. Srinathan
What is the maximum flow rate for nasal prongs?
What is Botox used for?
Relaxes esophageal muscles to make it easier to swallow
What is the difference between EUS-L and EUS-R?
EUS-R can take good quality ultrasound pictures whereas EUS-L can obtain core biopsies and ultrasound pictures of lesser quality than when using EUS-R
How do we mix volulven for tissue lifting in ESD, POEM and EMR?
500ml Voluven mixed with 1mg (10mg) Methylene Blue and 1mg (1ml) Epinephrine
Which Dr. was one of the top 40 under 40 in medicine?
Dr. Kidane
10L
What is the dilution for endobronchial administration of epinephrine.
1ml Epinephrine (1mg) mixed with 19ml of NS
What are the 3 most serious risks of being in contact with formalin?
Which 2 cases in TEU require general anesthesia?
ESD and POEM
Which Dr. is the program director for thoracic surgery residency?
Dr. Liu
Who is Wilf-Taillieu?
He was a thoracic patient with esophageal cancer that passed away in 2016. Following his passing his wife Mavis started the campaign to raise funds from donors for TEU?
What must be done prior to giving atropine?
Patient must be on cardiac monitor, code blue must be called and physician is to administer medication not the nurse.
Turn off oxygen supply as it may ignite a spark inside the patient.
Why would a radial probe be necessary during a EBUS procedure?
Which thoracics doctor was the first surgeon in Manitoba to use the surgical robot?
Dr. Akhtar-Danesh
What does is mean when Biniam says "cool, cool cool"?
This is NOT cool/ This is really bad
Who should we not give Maxeran to?
Patients with parkinson's syndrome as it can cause the extrapyramidal symtpoms to worsen.
Considerations when EKG tracing is not picking up on the cardiac monitor.
Is the electrode gel dried out? Is the chest hairy? Are the leads in correct position? Have you given the monitor enough time to "learn" the rhythm?
What to consider when using cautery?
Remove all metal on the patient, ensure grounding pad on intact skin.
Which Doctor originally had the vision for creating TEU?
Dr. Tan
How many scopes do we have in total?
27