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Local Anaesthetic Toxicity - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Signs of severe toxicity:
 • Sudden alteration in
Local Anaesthetic ... alteration in mental ... emulsion (Box A). ❼ Control ... #Toxicity #Anesthesiology ... #Anesthesia #Intraoperative
Afferent Pupillary Defect

An afferent pupillary defect passing through its timeline. The pupil that does not react
Afferent Pupillary ... Defect An afferent ... returns to its neutral ... Defect #clinical #video ... #PhysicalExam #RAPD
High Central Neuraxial Block - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
• Can occur with deliberate or accidental
High Central Neuraxial ... accidental injection of local ... i.v. fluid by rapid ... #High #Central ... Neuraxial #Block #Anesthesiology
Relative Afferent Pupillary Defect (RAPD) on Ocular Examination

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#RAPD #Relative #Afferent #Pupillary #Defect #Ocular
Relative Afferent ... Pupillary Defect (RAPD ... ) on Ocular Examination ... @oftalmopo #RAPD ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Intraoperative Tachycardia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Tachycardia in theatre is often due to inadequate depth
Consider rate control ... Also consider: central ... electrolyte disturbance; local ... #Tachycardia #Anesthesiology ... #Anesthesia #Intraoperative
Difficult Airway Algorithm

1. Assess the likelihood and clinical impact of basic management problems: 
 • Difficulty
after induction of general ... anesthesia • ... intubation • Video-assisted ... airway #algorithm #Anesthesiology ... #Anesthesia #CriticalCare
Malignant Hyperthermia is a very rare, but life-threatening condition that can occur after using certain anesthetic
using certain anesthetic ... other volatile anesthetic ... recognize the general ... may vary between different ... #anesthesia #anesthesiology
Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
iatrogenic causes, e.g. central ... tracheal tube ❹ Rapid ... diagnosis and rapid ... • Infiltrate local ... Cardiac #Tamponade #Anesthesiology
Intraoperative Massive Blood Loss - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Expected or unexpected major haemorrhage

❶ Call for
for Crises in Anaesthesia ... intravenous access. ❹ Control ... warming. ❼ Use rapid ... BloodLoss #Hemorrhage #Anesthesiology ... #Anesthesia #Intraoperative
Signs and Symptoms Associated With Different Headache Etiologies
 • Nonfocal mental status changes - Meningitis, encephalitis,
Associated With Different ... poisoning • Mental ... status changes with focal ... hemiplegic or anesthetic ... vasoconstriction syndrome, central