Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
10 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
When is past steroid use considered significant for potential adrenal suppression?
|
W/in last 12 months.
|
|
|
Which meds are continued periop?
|
All except NSAIDS, MAOIs, PO Diabetic meds, Coumadin, maybe Diuretics/ACEIs
|
|
|
Why are NSAIDs d/c'd periop?
|
May cause bleeding
|
|
|
When are MAOIs d/c'd?
|
2 weeks prior to GA
|
|
|
Why are MAOIs d/c'd?
|
May cause HTN, esp w/ meperidine
|
|
|
What is the usual regimen periop for type II diabetics?
|
Oral hypoglycemics d/c'd
|
|
|
What is the usual regimen periop for type I diabetics?
|
1/2 insulin dose in am, then glucose gtt started
|
|
|
Describe intraop management of DM
|
Q1 acucheck, hyperglycemia tx'd w/ regular insulin
|
|
|
What is the effect of 1 unit of insulin?
|
1 unit drops BS 25 mg/dl
|
|
|
Where is glucose normally kept?
|
100-160
|
