Dantrolene - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Hallways leading to the OR and the sterile processing areas are designated as ........ areas of the perioperative environment? - Semi-restricted The airflow in an OR has a(n) ...... pressure relationship to the adjacent OR hallway? - Positive Which of the following areas in a perioperative environment is considered a restricted area? - Operating Room Which team member establishes the sterile field and passes instruments to the surgeon? - scrub person What is the primary medication to trea...

Signs of malignant hyperthermia - Tachycardia, CO2 retention, muscle rigidity, increase in body temp, lethal arrythmia Tx for malignant hyperthermia - EMS, O2, dantrolene, cold saline IV, ice packs-groin, axilla,neck What tyoe of med is methohexital/brevital - Barbiturate Side effects of brevital - Apnea on induction, muscle twitching, hiccups, decrease in BP, increase in HR, laryngospasm, bronchospasm What type of med is pentothal/Thiopental - Barbiturate Side effects of thiopental - Lon...

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[PMHNP IQ]ANCC REVIEW QUESTIONS [ACTUAL EXAM 100%] What direct-acting dopamine receptor agonist is recommended to be used in the treatments of neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) fo help lower the dopamine blockade? A) benzotropine (Cogentin) B) bromocriptine (Parlodel) C) dantrolene (Dantrium) D) trihexyphenidyl (Artane) - ANS---A) Bromocriptine (Parlodel) is the recommended direct acting dopamine receptor agonist to help decrease the dopamine blockade. Danrolene (Dantrium) is a musc...

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CSFA Practice Test Questions with Verified Solutions which of the following congenital anomalies does the urethra open on the underside of the penis A. chordee B. epispadias C. phimosis D. hypospadias D. Which of the following are used for skin preparation prior to surgery? 1. Triclosan 1% 2. alcohol 70% 3. povidone-iodine 4. glutaraldehyde A. 1, 2, and 3 only B. 1, 2, and 4 only C. 1, 3, and 4 only D. 2, 3, and 4 only A. 1,2,and 3 only When should the patient's chest tu...

Neurotransmitter for addiction Ans Dopamine and GABA Neurotransmitter for mood disorder Ans Serotinin and Norepinephrine EPS occurs due to low dopamine in this area Ans Nigrostriatal pathway NMS treatment with this muscle relaxer Ans Dantrolene NMS treatment Ans Dantrolene D2 agonists (e.g., bromocriptine). For NMS, think FEVER: Fever Encephalopathy Vitals unstable Elevated enzymes Rigidity of muscles Pt on antidepressant 3 weeks and attempts suicide what do you do Ans Stop the...

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What is the dose and preparation of Dantrolene? - ** 2.5mg/kg ** 2-3mg/kg - Mix with PF STERILE WATER ONLY - Pull 60ml PF Sterile water out, add to Dantrolene vial - Pull back out of vial and administer Decontamination processes - -Disassemble everything -Brush lumens/channels using a brush based on mfr instruction for correct diameter and length of lumen -Brush lumens/channels/crevices/joints UNDER WATER -Automated (washers/ultrasonic) more effective than manual cleaning. Meaning of Non...

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