Monitoring 1

Front 1

What two premises is intraop monitoring based on?

Back 1

Preventable anesthetic mishaps -> morbidity and mortality, Improved anesthetic vigilance and monitoring -> fewer mishaps

Front 2

What three functions do monitors and the act of monitoring do?

Back 2

Collect data re: homeostasis allowing for prompt recognition of change, reflect responses to therapeutic interventions, assess functioning of equipment

Front 3

What is ASA standard I re: monitors?

Back 3

Qualifid personel in the OR must be present for continuous monitoring of the patient through every anesthetic (incl. GA, MAC, regional)

Front 4

What is ASA standard II re: monitors?

Back 4

Oxigenation, ventilation, circulation and temperature will be evaluated continuosly

Front 5

What monitors are used to meet ASA standard II?

Back 5

O2 analyzer (with low limit alarm), pulse ox, clinical evaluation of ventilation, conformation of ETT placement with ETCO2 and clinical assessment, disconnect alarms on ventilator, EKG, BP at least Q5, Temperature

Front 6

Which AANA standard requires the patient's condition to be monitored?

Back 6

Std 5

Front 7

Which AANA standard requires informed consent?

Back 7

Standard 2

Front 8

Which AANA standard requires a complete preanesthetic evaluation?

Back 8

Standard 1

Front 9

Which AANA standard requires a patient-specific plan?

Back 9

Standard 3

Front 10

Which AANA standard requires implementing and adjusting a plan based on patient responses?

Back 10

Standard 4