Gwen - Anaesthetics

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Decks in this class (16)

Pre-Assessment
Whats the point in a pre op asses...,
When do people get there pr op as...,
What is ecog stage 0
43  cards
Induction and Maintenance
What is the triad of anaesthesia,
What is a balanced anaesthesia,
Why should acei be stopeped prior...
52  cards
Fluid Balance
What is the average body water co...,
What is the average body water pe...,
What is the total body water of a...
119  cards
Pain and Analgesia
Why is pain provided to an uncons...,
When would you consider giving pa...,
What is the who pain ladder
31  cards
Local Anaesthetic
How do local anaesthetics work,
Why wouldnt local anaesthetics wo...,
Types of local anaesthetic
12  cards
Opiods - Weak
What are indications for weak opi...,
What are examples of weak opiods,
How are weak opiods metabolised
26  cards
Opiods - Strong
What are indications for strong o...,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
How do opioids cause respiratory ...
53  cards
Opiods - Compound Preparations
What are indications for compound...,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What are common side effects of c...
6  cards
Paracetamol
What are indications for paraceta...,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
How can paracetamol be given
13  cards
NSAIDs
What are indications for nsaid use,
What inflammatory conditions are ...,
What is the mechanism of action o...
19  cards
Aspirin
What are common indications for u...,
How does aspirin work,
How long does the effect of aspir...
16  cards
Gabapentin and Pregabalin
What are indications for the use,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What are important adverse side e...
7  cards
Tricyclic antidepressants - Amitriptylline
What are indications for the use ...,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
Why do tricyclic antidepressants ...
9  cards
Post-operative care
What steps should be taken at the...,
What would you want to monitor in...,
When would you discharge someone ...
4  cards
Pre-op/post-op
Some important pmh questions in a...,
Questions in post anaesthetic his...,
What is malignant hyperpyrexia
19  cards
Airway
Signs of partial airway obstruction,
Signs of complete airway obstruction,
Describe airway interventions
3  cards

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