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Intraoperative Circulatory Embolus - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Causes: thrombus, fat, amniotic fluid, air/gas.
Signs: hypotension, tachycardia,
i.v. then 90 mg over ... below level of heart ... air • Volume loading ... Embolus #Embolism #VTE ... Intraoperative #Checklist
Management of Hyponatremia
Hypertonic Saline - Only indicated if patient has severe symptoms + Na < 125
Give
Management of Hyponatremia ... Restriction for all • Heart ... endocrinology about adding ... SIADH — look for cause ... #algorithm #treatment
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
event, follow ACC algorithm ... Cataract Plan for Meds ... • <3mo since VTE ... medical and surgical management ... Risk #Evaluation #stratification
Intraoperative Hypoxia / Desaturation / Cyanosis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Using these steps from start
noise (including over ... Circulation • Check heart ... oedema, congenital heart ... Intraoperative #Checklist ... Diagnosis #Workup #Management
Quick Guide: Buprenorphine Initiation Algorithm
Adjunctive meds: 
The following can be prescribed PRN for symptoms of withdrawal
Buprenorphine Initiation Algorithm ... Adjunctive meds ... q 6 hours PRN nausea ... hold additional dosing ... #Treatment #Management