DAANCE 2023 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
UPDATED VERIFIED 2024 - 2025
Hypoxia,,ANS,-,,Deficiency,of,oxygen,in,body,tissue
Give,oxygen,prior,to,anesthesia
Laryngospasm,,ANS,-,,Reflex,of,vocal,cords,to,prevent,passage,of,foreign,material,(blood/saliva).
Treatment,of,laryngospasm,,ANS,-,,1.,100%,O2
2.,Suction
3.,Administer,succinylcholine,(10-20mg),IV,(may,precipitate,Malignant,Hyperthermia)
*,In,children,,succinylcholine,should,be,given,with,atropine
*,Deepen,anesthesia,(case,by,case,scenario)
Treatment,of,bronchospasm,,ANS,-,,1.,Epinepherine,1:1000,IM,or,Sublinugal
2.,IV,epinepherine,3-5mL,of,1:10,000,slowly,(severe)
Treatment,of,hyperventilation,,ANS,-,,Do,NOT,give,oxygen
Breathe,in,a,paper,bag
Treatment,of,premature,ventricular,contractions,(PVC),,ANS,-,,1.,Terminate,procedure
2.,100%,O2
3.,Start,IV,
4.,Atropine,(0.5mg),may,repeat,up,to,3mL
5.,Lidocaine,IV,1.5mg/kg,up,to,3,mg/kg
Infiltration,,ANS,-,,Leakage,of,fluid,into,tissue
Stop,IV,and,start,a,new,one
,Hematoma,,ANS,-,,Blood,leakage
Pressure,first,then,moist,heat
Phlebitis,,ANS,-,,1.,inflammation,of,a,vein
2.,Treatment:,elevation,and,NSAIDS
Treatment,of,intra-arterial,injection,,ANS,-,,1.,Activate,EMS
2.,Do,NOT,remove,catheter
3.,10cc,1%,Lidocaine,withOUT,epi
4.,Ice,pack,to,limb
Treatment,of,severe,hypoglycemia,,ANS,-,,1.,Activate,EMS
2.,1,amp,IV,glucose,(50mL,of,50%,glucose)
3.,IV,infusion,of,dextrose,(5-20%,in,water)
Treatment,of,acute,adrenal,insufficiency,(lack,of,cortisol),,ANS,-,,1.,Terminate,procedure
2.,Vitals
3.,Trendelenburg,if,hypotensive
4.,Activate,EMS
5.,Decadron,4mg,IV,or,IM
6.,10-20mL,fluid,bolus
Treatment,of,malignant,hyperthermia,(genetic,transferred,myopathy),,ANS,-
,,1.,Tachycardia,is,the,first,sign
2.,Activate,EMS
3.,Hyperventilate,100%,02
4.,Dantrolene,Sodium,2.5mg/kg,rapid
5.,IV,cold,saline,15mL/kg,every,15min,x3
6.,Cold,saline,lavage,to,stomach,and,bladder,and,rectum
, Hypovolemia,,ANS,-,,Inadequate,blood,volume.
First,sign,of,tachycardia,and,increasing,hypotension
Epiglottis,,ANS,-,,Soft,tissue,valve,at,the,base,of,the,tongue,that,prevents,food,from,entering,the,larynx
Myocardial,infarction,,ANS,-
,,Necrosis,of,tissue,of,the,myocardium,resulting,from,an,interruption,in,blood,supply
Ataractis,,ANS,-,,Pharmacologic,agents,producing,a,tranquilizing,effect
QRS,complex,,ANS,-
,,Element,appearing,on,a,cardiac,monitor,tracing,that,reflects,the,activity,that,produces,ventricular,contra
ction
Mitral,valve,,ANS,-
,,Valve,between,the,left,atrium,and,left,ventricle,of,the,heart,that,lets,blood,pass,to,the,left,ventricle
Premature,Atrial,Contractions,,ANS,-
,,Premature,firing,of,an,ectopic,focus,in,the,atria,producing,an,early,contraction,of,the,atria
Venule,,ANS,-,,Small,vessels,that,collect,blood,from,networks,of,capillaries,and,join,them,to,form,veins
Hypoxia,,ANS,-,,Low,levels,of,oxygen,in,body,tissues
Pulseless,v-,tach,,ANS,-
,,Dysrhythmia,in,which,there,is,a,monitor,display,of,ventricular,tachycardia,but,no,contraction
Atrium,,ANS,-,,Upper,chamber,of,the,heart