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CI to I&D?
pulsatile mass, inability to cheive analgeis, rpoximity to neurovascular structures or tendon
CI to ABG?
bleeding diathesis, thrombolytics, peripheral vascular disese, skin abnormal
CI to central venous access?
coagulopathy if subclavian; it is relative CI if other sites
CI to procedural sedation?
ASA class II-IV (severe disease with functional limitation), meal within 4 hrs, intoxication
what drug gives both analgesia and sedation?
ketamine; fentanyl only mild sedation
what drug is fast acting and gives amnesia and sedation?
etomidate; watch for myoclonus
side effect of fentanyl
does not induce hypotension like others but rigid chest syndrome and facial pruritis can occur; reverse with naloxone
midazolam side effects?
respiratory depression, hypotension
effects of midazolam
amnesia, sedation.
reversal of too much midazolam?
versed.
When is flumazenil contraindicated?
polysubstance abusers, TCA users, seizure disorder, alocholics
if naloxone fails to relieve rigid chest syndrome, what to do?
succinylcholine and PPV
Most common adverse events in procedural sedation?
desat, vominiting, apnea, laryngospasm
CI to lumbar puncture?
cellulitis over site, increased ICP
Normal CSF opening pressure?
10-20mmHg, much like in the eye; >40 for pseudotumor cerebri
When does post-LP hjeadache begin and how to treat?
24-48 hrs after and treat with iv fluids, caffiene, antiemetics
headache lasts > 1 week after LP, what to do?
suspect subdural hematoma due to tearing of beigns from decreased CSF
max dose of lidocain without epi?
4 mg/kg, around 28 mL of 1% in a 70 kg man
Suture removal for face?
3-5 days
suture removal time for extremities, torso and scalp
7-10 days
suture removal time for hand, back, butt, foot and joints?
10-14 days.
FAST scan views?
sobxiphoid, morison's pouch/hepatorenalfossae, splenorenal space, pubic symphysis looking at retrovesicular or retrouterine pouch of douglas
first thing to do while patient is unresponsive?
ABC and start CPR while attaching defibrillator
what to do if in VF or VT?
defib, airway, IV, epie or vasopressin///consider antiarrhythmics LAMP: lido, amiodarone, mag, procainamide
What to do if PEA?
epi, epi, find etiology and atropine if PEA is slow
Waht to do if asystole?
epi or atropine, call code if doesn't work.
What are risk factors for challenging airway?
overbit, small mouth, short neck
What dictates type of airway intervention if pt is failing to oxygenate?
orotrachial if unconsciens; RSI if conscious with easy airway; LMA or fiberoptic if difficult
type of airway intervention in unconscience patient?
orotracheal.
RSI steps?
prep, proxygenate, pretreat with pancuroniam and lido to prevent lanyngospasm; iunduction with sedation,paralysis and protection w sellick maneuver, placement and confirmation with ascultation
succinylcholine CI in?
ppl with hyperkalemia or denervated musculature ie guillan barre or SC injury
management of neurogenic shock?
dopamine or atropine as pressors
management of all shock?
ABC, esp O2 to decrease respiratory muscle O2 consumption
management of shock due to PE?
HOLD FLUIDS, NE for pressors
treatment of cardiogenic shock?
fluids only! no Bblockers, ACI etc, NE if bp <70, correct pump via PCI
Unilateral loss of breath sounds, chest pain. What to do?
needle decompression; 2nd intercostal at midaxillary line
all pts with ACS should be given?
Mona; morphine, oxygen, nitroglycerin, aspirin
Management of aortic dissection?
immediate Bblocker ie esmolol or labetalol and nitroprusside to reduce BP
What to do if suspect ischmia?
bblock, nitro, anticoag, consult cards for cardiac cath - TIMI score
Pt with elevated troponin. What to do?
B-blocker, heparin, consult cards, clopidogrel if hospital without PCI capabilities.
tachyarrythmia that is fas, narrow, and regular: how to distinguish?
administer adenosine to slow down rate to see diagnosis
two types of irregular rhythms?
afib and MAT
tx for symptomatic bradycardia?
atropine IVP and pacemaker
After stabilizing suspected dissection, how to diagnose?
Chest CT angio or TEE bedside if unstable.
Treatment of stanford type A vs B dissection?
A- HR/BP control and surgical management;
B - pulse BP control ONLY
Hypertensive mergency defined as?
sudden increase in BP with acute endorgan damage aka malignant hypertensive and hypertensive crisis
hypertensive urgency is?
elevated BP, chronic end organ damage but WITHOUT acute end organd damage (not emergent, but urgent!)
Goal if HTN emergency?
reduce MAP by 20% in first 30 mins (1/3 SBP + 2/3 DBP)
prolonged use of nitroprusside?
cyanide toxicity.