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Risk Factors Associated with Post-operative Pulmonary Complications 

Preoperative 
• Asthma/ COPD 
• Recent respiratory infection 
•
Associated with Post-operative ... Complications Preoperative ... abdominal / thoracic surgery ... • General anesthesia ... #surgery #causes
Algorithm for Suspected Penicillin Allergy in Patients Undergoing Surgery 

• Cephalosporins may be prescribed to patients
Algorithm for Suspected ... Patients Undergoing Surgery ... Penicillin #Allergy #Surgery ... #Algorithm #Perioperative ... Management #Protocol
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons protocol poster for the resuscitation of patients who arrest after cardiac
Thoracic Surgeons protocol ... after cardiac surgery ... #Management #PostCardiac ... #Surgery #Arrest ... #CPR #Algorithm
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
complications from anesthesia ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... risk discussions, perioperative ... medical and surgical management ... #perioperative
Colon Polyp Removal Algorithm - Endoscopy or Surgery Referral
Studies show polyp removal surgeries are performed at
Polyp Removal Algorithm ... - Endoscopy or Surgery ... more adverse post-operative ... #Colon #Polyp #Algorithm ... #management #gastroenterology
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
Peri-operative Hyperthermia ... for Crises in Anaesthesia ... #Perioperative ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management
Malignant Hyperthermia is a very rare, but life-threatening condition that can occur after using certain anesthetic
using certain anesthetic ... other volatile anesthetic ... different hospitals' protocols ... #anesthesia #anesthesiology ... #treatment #algorithm
Anaesthesia and 
peri-operative care for Jehovah's Witnesses and 
patients who refuse blood 

1. Patients should be
peri-operative care ... patient blood management ... Jehovahs #Witnesses #Anesthesia ... #perioperative ... #preoperative #Management
Perforated Appendicitis Post-Operative Management Algorithm

#Perforated #Appendicitis #PostOperative #Management #Algorithm #surgery
Appendicitis Post-Operative ... Management Algorithm ... PostOperative #Management ... #Algorithm #surgery
Malignant Hyperthermia Crisis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Unexplained increase in ETCO2 AND tachycardia AND increased
(see 2-8 Peri-operative ... abandon or finish surgery ... • Reduce the operating ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management