5 results
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
- Any adverse events ... complications from anesthesia ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... ACEi/ARBs - Hold ... #perioperative
Pheochromocytoma - Diagnosis and Management Summary
10 percent rule = 10% of pheochromocytomas are extra-adrenal, multiple, bilateral,
beta-adrenergic blockade ... or arrhythmia) during ... , induction of anesthesia ... • Preoperative ... beta-adrenergic blockade
Emergency Treatment Algorithm for Convulsive Status Epilepticus 
 1. ABCDEFG (ABC's and Don't Ever Forget the
Emergency Treatment Algorithm ... cause FIRST-LINE AGENTS ... Consider consulting anesthesia ... Epilepticus #Treatment #Algorithm ... neurology #seizures #ACEP
EEG/Bispectral Index (BIS) Monitoring - Neuromuscular Blockade

 • Use EEG/BIS monitor to ensure sedation depth is
Neuromuscular Blockade ... quasi-empiric measure of anesthesia ... titrate sedation during ... Bispectral index is an algorithmic ... Neuromuscular #Blockade
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