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Malignant Hyperthermia is a very rare, but life-threatening condition that can occur after using certain anesthetic
can occur after using ... certain anesthetic ... agents such as ... other volatile anesthetic ... management #treatment #algorithm
Intraoperative Anaphylaxis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
• Unexplained hypotension
• Unexplained bronchospasm (wheeze may be absent
legs if there is ... If bronchospasm is ... soon as patient is ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia ... Intraoperative #Checklist #Diagnosis
Mains Electricity Failure - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Unexpected total power failure is rare and unpredictable.
power failure is ... is immediately ... • Consider moving ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia ... Intraoperative #Checklist #Diagnosis
Intraoperative Bronchospasm - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

❶ Call for help and inform theatre team of
Inhalational anaesthetic agents ... First line is salbutamol ... Consider alternate diagnoses ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia ... Intraoperative #Checklist #Diagnosis
Causes of Nausea and Vomiting - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Chemoreceptor Trigger Zone/Area Postrema:
 • Drugs:
	- Chemo agents
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- Differential Diagnosis ... Drugs: - Chemo agents ... - Anesthesia ... Cardiovascular agents ... • Foods • IBS
Intraoperative Hypertension - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Hypertension is most commonly due to inappropriate depth of
Hypertension is ... reservoir bag moving ... airway device is ... alfentanil can be diagnostic ... Intraoperative #Checklist #Diagnosis
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
for Crises in Anaesthesia ... or ≥ 39 C this is ... (→ 3-14) e.g. during ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia ... #Checklist #Diagnosis
Predicting a Difficult Airway
Prior to attempting intubation one should assess the airway. 
3-3-2 rule indicates normal
Mallampati Classification ... - Ideally this is ... - Classification ... Assessment #Preop #Anesthesia ... #Diagnosis #Mallampati
Hypotension - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Hypotension is commonly due to unnecessarily deep anaesthesia, the autonomic
Hypotension is ... effects of neuraxial block ... reservoir bag moving ... airway pressure using ... Intraoperative #Checklist #Diagnosis
The first three letters refer to chamber paced, chamber sensed, and response to sensed events. The
response to sensed events ... The fifth letter is ... Pacemaker #LetterCode #Coding ... #Classification