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_______is the most important anesthetic complication. Anesthesia causes an uncontrolled increase in skeletal muscle oxidative metabolism, which overwhelms the body's capacity to supply oxygen, remove CO2, and regulative body temperature. -:- Malignant hyperthermia If patient is hyperkalemic ...

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Surgery EOR Exam [PAEA Blueprint]
Questions & 100% Correct Answers- Latest
Test | Graded A+ | Passed
_______is the most important anesthetic complication. Anesthesia causes an uncontrolled

increase in skeletal muscle oxidative metabolism, which overwhelms the body's capacity to

supply oxygen, remove CO2, and regulative body temperature.


✓ -:- Malignant hyperthermia




If patient is hyperkalemic (normal range 3.8-5.0), how should you treat the patient?


✓ -:- treat with glucose/insulin, and calcium +/-bicarb




_______is the reversing agent for opiods.


✓ -:- Naloxone




_______is the reversing agent for benzodiazipines.


✓ -:- Flumazenil




What is the best indicator used to monitor nutritional status?


✓ -:- prealbumin - every 2-3 days




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Intervention:


_________require central access and indicated when no enteral feeding for > 7 days.


✓ -:- TPN - total peripheral nutrition




The _________is the most important part of the history before surgery.


✓ -:- cardiac history -- history of MI, unstable angina, valvular disease




In patients with known cardiac disease, aggressive intraoperative lowering of myocardial

oxygen demand with ____ has been shown in RCT's to improve outcomes and should be

used.


✓ -:- beta blockers




When accessing cardiac disease prior to surgery, what is the most important thing to

access?


✓ -:- aortic stenosis -- crescendo diastolic rumble at apex




Guidelines for the use of antibiotics include administration within _______ of surgery and

redosing after 4 hours. What is the abx of choice?


✓ -:- 1 hour

Abx of choice: cefazolin for all except colorectal then cefazolin/metronidazole


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Pre-op -- Metabolic disease/syndrome -- what are the 5 criteria?


✓ -:- 3/5 to diagnose:

1 - diabetes


2 - central obesity


3 - HTN


4 - high serum triglycerrides


5 - low HDL levels




______should be monitored before surgery bc it is a stimulant and vasoconstrictor -- can

lead to severe tachycardia


✓ -:- Cocaine




Pre-Op -- What are the indications for EKG and CXR?


✓ -:- EKG - men >40, women>50, known CAD, DM, or HTN

CXR - age >50, known cardiac or pulmonary disease




What are the 5 classic "W's" of post operative fever?




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✓ -:- W - wind (atelectasis)

W - water (UTI)


W - wound (wound infection)


W - walking (DVT/thrombophlebitis)


W - wonder drugs (drug fever)




If the post op fever occurs within the first 24 hours of surgery, what is the most likely cause?


✓ -:- wind/atelectasis




If the post op fever occurs within days 3-5 post op, what is the most likely cause?


✓ -:- water/UTI, catheter related phlebitis, pneumonia




If the post op fever occurs within days 5-10 post op, what is the most likely cause?


✓ -:- wound infection, pneumonia, abscess, infected hematoma, C diff colitis,

anastomotic leak, DVT, peritoneal abscess, drug fever, PE, parotitis




_______is the most common pathogen in wound infections and around foreign bodies.


✓ -:- Staph aureus




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