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Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
the patient’s perioperative ... - Any adverse events ... complications from anesthesia ... Screen for OSA • Continue ... risk discussions, perioperative
The Sedation Continuum from Conscious Sedation to General Anesthesia - Definitions

Minimal sedation: a drug-induced state during
The Sedation Continuum ... Sedation to General Anesthesia ... General anesthesia ... pharmacologic agent ... General #Conscious #Continuum
Malignant Hyperthermia Crisis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Unexplained increase in ETCO2 AND tachycardia AND increased
intravenous hypnotic agent ... neuromuscular blocking agent ... water. ❿ Begin continuous ... metoprolol Metabolic acidosis ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia
Acute limb ischemia (ALI)

Rapid decrease in lower limb blood flow due to acute occlusion of peripheral
lower limb, and paresthesia ... pathophysiology: ... diseased arteries during ... angioplasty balloons, & stents
Anaesthesia and 
peri-operative care for Jehovah's Witnesses and 
patients who refuse blood 

1. Patients should be
be required during ... briefing and during ... intra-operative events ... Jehovahs #Witnesses #Anesthesia ... #perioperative
Intraoperative Mains Oxygen Supply Failure - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Complete failure of wall or pendant
for Crises in Anaesthesia ... supply. ❼ Evaluate moving ... preserved. ❽ Continue ... oxygen and volatile agent ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia