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What is most important when evaluating a patient with a cardiovascular disease before an anesthesia
What is most important when evaluating a patient with a cardiovascular disease before an anesthesia
- Auscultation
- radiographs
- Lab values
- Obtaining a base normal heart values to reference for that patient (correct)
why is it important to know what medications a patient is on and for what prior to an anesthetic
why is it important to know what medications a patient is on and for what prior to an anesthetic
Medications can alter how the body functions, and homestasis which may change how well the patient can handle being under general anesthesia. in addition, some medications can interfer with the function of others changing how bad or well the drugs work
What is (are) common problems experienced by cardiac patients under general anesthesia (multiple select)
What is (are) common problems experienced by cardiac patients under general anesthesia (multiple select)
- hypoxia (correct)
- Fluid build-up (correct)
- electrolyte imbalance (correct)
- Bradycardia (correct)
What drug is a good option for induction and why for cardiovascular patients
What drug is a good option for induction and why for cardiovascular patients
Why might a CRI of anesthetic drugs be more beneficial for a cardiovascular patient then an inhalant anesthetic
Why might a CRI of anesthetic drugs be more beneficial for a cardiovascular patient then an inhalant anesthetic
How are Cardiovascular patients affected by fluids?
How are Cardiovascular patients affected by fluids?
The goal of anesthesia in cardiac patients is to maintain vitals as close to ____ patient values as much as possible
The goal of anesthesia in cardiac patients is to maintain vitals as close to ____ patient values as much as possible
What is the most important thing to consider in patients with respiratory disease
What is the most important thing to consider in patients with respiratory disease
Why do we give an IPPV every 5-10 minutes in patients with resp disease
Why do we give an IPPV every 5-10 minutes in patients with resp disease
What drugs should be avoided in resp disease patients? (multiple select)
What drugs should be avoided in resp disease patients? (multiple select)
While IPPVs can be used to reduce risk of atelectasis, and improve hypoventilation, what do we need to be careful of if IPPVs are given in excess
While IPPVs can be used to reduce risk of atelectasis, and improve hypoventilation, what do we need to be careful of if IPPVs are given in excess
In what position should a patient with respiratory problems be recovered in?
In what position should a patient with respiratory problems be recovered in?
The liver is responsible for many things within the body. If the following function is compromised what is the risk?
Clotting --> 1
gluconeogensis--> 2
toxin removal --> 3
drug metabolism -- > 4
The liver is responsible for many things within the body. If the following function is compromised what is the risk?
Clotting --> 1 gluconeogensis--> 2 toxin removal --> 3 drug metabolism -- > 4
The liver is responsible for drug metabolism, What must be considered when creating a drug plan? (multiple select)
The liver is responsible for drug metabolism, What must be considered when creating a drug plan? (multiple select)
what drug recommendations are often used for liver compromised patients (multiple select)
what drug recommendations are often used for liver compromised patients (multiple select)
Which drugs are good choices for animals with impaired hepatic function (multiple select)
Which drugs are good choices for animals with impaired hepatic function (multiple select)
What can a decrease in kidney function affect?
What can a decrease in kidney function affect?
How do IV fluid rates change with renal patients
How do IV fluid rates change with renal patients
What type of drugs should be avoided in kidney compromised patients? (multiple select)
What type of drugs should be avoided in kidney compromised patients? (multiple select)
What is the most common post-extubation issue seen in Kidney compromised individuals
What is the most common post-extubation issue seen in Kidney compromised individuals
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Capital of France (example flashcard)
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