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As a follow up to a previously uploaded infographic delineating indications for the widely-used induction agents
widely-used induction agents ... to use a given agent ... #clinical #management ... #anesthesia #anesthesiology ... #sideeffects #treatment
Induction agents used in anesthesia play a key role in the eventual sedation of the patient,
Induction agents ... popularly-used agents ... #clinical #management ... #anesthesiology ... Effects, Dosages, Treatment
Malignant Hyperthermia is a very rare, but life-threatening condition that can occur after using certain anesthetic
certain anesthetic agents ... volatile anesthetic drugs ... #anesthesia #anesthesiology ... Diagnosis and treatment ... Therapeutics and Clinical
Explanation of the differences between depolarizing and nondepolarizing paralytic agents commonly used in anesthetic induction with
nondepolarizing paralytic agents ... mechanism #anesthesia #anesthesiology ... #medication #drugs ... neuromuscular blocking drugs ... in Anaesthesia Critical
Fever vs Hyperthermia
Fever:
 • Regulated in the hypothalamic thermoregulatory center
 • "Set point" raised by prostaglandin
production • Treatment ... fatal • Causes: Drugs ... loss - Cool fluids ... #comparison #diagnosis ... #management #treatment
A quick infographic describing some of the common reversal agents used by anesthesiologists, their mechanism of
common reversal agents ... management #anesthesia #anesthesiology ... #treatment #medications ... anaesthesia and critical ... revolutionary drug
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
Peri-operative Hyperthermia ... 39 C this is a clinical ... Treatment depends ... anaphylaxis (→ 3-1) Drug ... Differential #Causes #Anesthesiology
Intraoperative Anaphylaxis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
• Unexplained hypotension
• Unexplained bronchospasm (wheeze may be absent
trolley, anaphylaxis treatment ... immediately. ❼ Give drugs ... require prolonged treatment ... annotate notes/drug ... #Anaphylaxis #Anesthesiology
Malignant Hyperthermia Crisis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Unexplained increase in ETCO2 AND tachycardia AND increased
❹ Call for MH treatment ... intravenous hypnotic agent ... neuromuscular blocking agent ... Plan admission to critical ... #Crisis #Anesthesiology
Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Serotonin Syndrome
 - Serotonin syndrome is thought to be caused by
administration of medication ... - Clinical findings ... and malignant hyperthermia ... initiation of treatment ... the offending agent