Malignant hyperthermia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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AORN Periop 101 Final Exam 2024 Who can provide anesthesia care? (4) - Answer ️️ -1. Anesthesiologists 2. CRNA's 3. Anesthesia assistants 4. Periop nurses 4 types anesthesia - Answer ️️ -General - loss of consciousness Regional - loss of sensation Local - small area loss of sensation MAC - IV Whose responsibility during MAC to monitor pt? - Answer ️️ -RN What should RN monitor during MAC? (3) - Answer ️️ -1. Extravasation of IV 2. Reduction of arterial O2 sat 3. Diff...

What is Malignant hyperthermia? - -inherited disorder of skeletal muscle -triggered in susceptible humans or animals by inhalation agents or Sch Name the 4 characteristics MH. - -hypermetabolism -skeletal muscle damage -hyperthermia -death ( if left untreated) T/F. A MH susceptible person often will not trigger with every exposure. - true Patients with trismus have ____ incidence of positive MH testing. - higher T/F. Unusual before age 3 or after age 60. - true T/F. Males affected more ...

Surgery EOR Exam [PAEA Blueprint Questions with Complete Solutions Rated A+ _______is the most important anesthetic complication. Anesthesia causes an uncontrolled increase in skeletal muscle oxidative metabolism, which overwhelms the body's capacity to supply oxygen, remove CO2, and regulative body temperature. Malignant hyperthermia If patient is hyperkalemic (normal range 3.8-5.0), how should you treat the patient? treat with glucose/insulin, and calcium +/-bicarb _______is the revers...

What is Malignant Hyperthermia (MH) and what is it triggered by? - MH is characterized by a HYPERMETABOLIC state and SKELETAL MUSCLE RIGIDITY It is triggered by exposure to INHALATIONAL agents or SUCCINYLCHOLINE in susceptible individuals What is the pathophysiology of MH? - Pathophysiology of MH: - numerous mutations on the Ryanodine (Ryr1) and alpha 1 subunit of Ca+ receptor - impairment of Ca+ reuptake by the sarcoplasmic reticulum when exposed to trigger agents What is the incidence of...

What is malignant hyperthermia (MHS)? - This is a complex genetic disorder of skeletal muscle typically manifesting clinically as a hypermetabolic crisis when a susceptible individual receives a halogenated inhalational anesthetic agent or succinylcholine -They have skeletal muscle receptor abnormalities that allow excessive myoplasmic calcium to accumulate in the presence of certain anesthetic triggering agents. This excessive Ca lead to sustained muscle contraction How is malignant hyper...

NURS 612 Exam 1 (Perioperative, Diabetes, Endocrine) Questions With 100% Correct Answers A nurse administered midazolam IV bolus to a client before a procedure. His BP is 86/40 mm Hg, and his pulse is 134/min. Which of the following IV medication should the nurse administer? a. Naloxone b. Morphine c. Flumazenil d. Atropine c. Flumazenil A nurse is assisting an anesthesiologist in the delivery of nitrous oxide by face mask to a client during the induction of anesthesia. Which of the f...

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