Anesthetic Concerns for Anal/Rectal Surgery Quiz

Large Bowel Procedures can lead to hemodynamic instability due to possible ______

Severe abdominal pathology in Bowel Procedures can cause respiratory insufficiency, decreased FRC, and ______

High risk for aspiration in Bowel Procedures is treated as a 'full stomach' necessitating ______

Mesenteric Traction Syndrome can present with sudden tachycardia, hypotension, flushing, and ______

Epidural/spinal anesthesia inhibits the transmission of afferent impulses but does not affect ______ release

Large-dose phenylephrine is a pure alpha-1 agonist used to treat ______

▪ CBC, CMP, KUB are ordered to assess for ____________ disturbances.

Avoiding N2O and Reglan is recommended to prevent ____________ shifts in peritoneal procedures.

Consider Toradol and Ofirmev for postoperative pain management to avoid the use of ____________.

In anal/rectal surgery, what medication is commonly used for induction of anesthesia? ____________ 70 mg

For rapid sequence induction, what drug is typically used to facilitate intubation? ____________ 70 mg

In liver procedures with anticipated large blood loss, what device may be used for rapid blood infusion? ____________ device

Anesthetic Concerns for anal/rectal surgery include positioning the patient in ______ or lithotomy position

Common causes of rectal prolapse include Pudendal neuropathy, Spina bifida, decreased pelvic muscular support, chronic constipation, and ______

Perianal fistulae can be caused by infection of anal glands, Crohn's disease, trauma, neoplasms/cancer, radiation therapy, and ______ of the peritoneal cavity

In a patient with acute appendicitis scheduled for emergency appendectomy, it is important to have ______ ready due to the risk of bleeding

The patient in the ER with N/V and pain in right lower quadrant of the abdomen is at risk for ______ due to the acute appendicitis

In the preoperative evaluation of a patient for emergency appendectomy, assessing the patient's ______ status is crucial