Generic Clinical Sciences
- ABG: morbid obesity and vomiting
- ACC/AHA guidelines for periop CV eval
- Acute mountain sickness Rx
- Addiction: Definition
- Addiction: Risk factors
- Age-related P50
- Aging – CNS changes
- Airway assessment: Coexisting disease
- Airway fire
- Airway fire mgmt
- Airway innervation
- Albumin – Na+ concentration
- Amb surg discharge: Delay
- Amb Surg: Discharge delays
- Ambulatory surgery costs
- Anaphylaxis – Dx and Rx
- Anes management: penetrating eye injury
- Anes techniques: suspected MH
- Anesthesiologist drug abuse: Fentanyl
- Anesthesiologists: substance abuse
- ASA guidelines: sedation
- ASA Physical Status
- ASA PS Class 2 vs 3
- Aspiration mgmt: LMA
- ASRA guidelines – Epid cath removal
- Automated vs. Paper Anesthesia Records
- AVM embolization/management
- Biological warfare
- Bowel distention
- Burns: Fluid management
- Cardiac Eval – AV disease
- Cerebrovascular resist – Vasodilators
- Closed claims: Brain damage
- Clostridium tetani infection
- Compartment Syndrome: Dx
- Crystalloid vs colloid rx
- Delayed emergence: differential diagnosis
- Determinants of spinal level
- Differential spinal block
- Difficult airway algorithm
- DNR and anesthesia
- Double lumen tube placement
- Down Syndrome anes implications
- Down’s syndrome: abnormalities
- ECT: Contraindications
- Epidural analgesia: Complications
- Esoph sphincter tone: Anes drugs
- Ethical principles – Autonomy
- Ethics: Speaker disclosure
- Failed intubation: Rx
- Fat Embolism
- Fat embolism: Dx
- Federal regulation agencies: Ors
- Foot surgery: Regional anesthesia
- Gastric volume – PO liquid effect
- Geriatrics: Autonomic function
- Geriatrics: Muscle relaxants
- Geriatrics: NSAIDs use
- Glycopyrrolate: Adverse effects
- Head down position: hypoxemia
- Helium advantages: Small-bore tube
- Hepatic synthetic capacity: Dx
- Hip Fx: Fat embolism mgmt
- HIPAA: Privacy rule exclusions
- Hyperbaric chamber: MAC effect
- Hyperbaric Oxygen: indications
- Hyperkalemia
- Hyperkalemia treatment
- Hypothermia – Prevention
- Hypothermia: Cold OR mechanism
- Hypoxemia: closing capacity vs. FRC
- Hypoxemia: ventilator management
- Hypoxia during pneumonectomy: treatment
- IHSS
- Impaired physician: Manifestations
- Implantable cardiac defibrillator: interventions
- Indications for hypertonic saline
- Induced hypothermia
- Inhalational anesthesia: ventilatory effects
- Interscalene block side effects
- Intestinal obstruction: N2O
- Intravascular: Extracellular volume ratio
- IV Regional: Mechanism
- IV solutions: Osmolality
- Joint commission: anesthesia standards
- Laparoscopy – Air vs. N2O
- Laparoscopy – Elevated ETCO2 Ddx
- Laparoscopy complications
- Laparoscopy: ETCO2
- Laparoscopy: increased PaCO2
- Laryngoscopic view: Grading
- Laryngospasm causes
- Laryngospasm mechanism
- Laryngospasm treatment options
- Laser airway fire – Mgmt
- Laser resistant ET
- Laser-safe endotracheal tubes
- Latex allergy treatment
- Liposuction: lidocaine toxic dose
- Lithotomy position: Nerve Injury
- Liver transplant: Fxn of allograft
- LMA: Intubation guide
- Lower extremity nerves: Sensory distribution
- Lumbar nerve roots: Innervation
- Lung isolation
- Lung protection ventilation: Pressure goal
- LV function in geriatric pts
- Malignant hyperthermia: Associated disorders
- Management: acute heart failure
- Management: lumbosacral radiculopathy
- Mediastinal tumor: Airway obstruction
- Mediastinoscopy: vascular compression
- Mgmt difficult airway – Obese pt
- MOCA requirements
- Moderate sedation: ASA guidelines
- Monitored anesthesia care: Requirements
- Monitoring for residual NMB
- Morbid obesity – Drug dosing
- Morbid obesity & atelectasis
- Morbid obesity: PFTs
- Morbid Obesity: post-op complications
- MRI monitors artifacts
- MRI: Contraindications
- MRI: Thermal burns
- N2O & intraocular gas
- Nasal fiberoptic intubation
- National Practitioner Database
- Nd: YAG laser characteristics
- Needle stick injury mgmt
- NPO guidelines
- NPO recommendation infants
- Obesity: airway eval
- Office-based anesthesia: Guidelines
- OLT – Hypocalcemia mech
- Ondansetron – Side effect
- Opioids and aging
- OR costs: Labor vs materials
- Organ donation: Process
- Organ donor & lungs – Mgmt
- Organ donor: Rx of DI
- Osteomyelitis: diagnosis
- Outpatient surgery contraindications
- PACU bypass: Rationale
- PACU bypass: Stage I bypass criteria
- Pain management: Rib fracture
- PDA repair: Recurrent laryng N injury
- PDPH: Prevention
- Periop antihypertensive drug mgmt
- Perioperative DNR
- Periph compartment syndrome Dx
- Pharmacology in the elderly
- Physician impairment: Referral
- Pneumoperitoneum – Physiol effects
- POCD – Predictors
- PONV – Rx
- PONV prophylaxis
- PONV: Peds vs. adults
- PONV: Risk factors
- Post op neuropathy: Lateral position
- Postobstructive pulmonary edema
- Postop blindness: Dx
- Postop blindness: Etiology
- Postop hepatic dysfunct: Risk factors
- Postop nausea: Rx
- Practice standards: Definition
- Predictor difficult intubation
- Premedication – Side effects
- Preop ECG – Indications
- Preop eval: Amer Coll Card Guidelines
- Preoperative evaluation: American College of Cardiology Guidelines
- Preoptic anterior hypothalamus: Dx
- Propofol: Administration guidelines
- Quality measures: Patient care
- Radiation exposure vs distance
- Radiculopathy: steroid epidural
- Refusal of blood transfusion
- Regional anesthesia: Mech. of injury
- Root cause analysis: Essential elements
- Ruptured diaphragm – Dx
- Ruptured diaphragm – Tx
- SBE prophylaxis
- Sciatic nerve block: Contraindication
- Sentinel event: Definition
- Septic shock therapy
- Septic shock: Hypotension Rx
- Septic shock: stress response mediators
- Septic shock: Vasopressin treatment
- Shock states: DDx
- Sinus tachycardia – Mgmt
- Sitting position: BP measurement
- Spinal anesthesia complications
- Spinal anesthesia complications: MRI indications
- Spinal anesthesia spread: Factors
- Spinal anesthetics: anatomy
- Spinal anesthetics: neonatal indications
- Spinal anesthetics: severe bradycardia
- Spinal cord stim indications
- Spinal cord stimulator: Reprogramming
- Spinal stenosis: Diagnosis
- Spine osteomyelitis Dx
- Thyroid surgery – RLN monitoring
- Time units definition
- Tourniquet deflation
- Tumescent anesthesia Cx
- Tumescent liposuction complications
- Tumescent liposuction: lidocaine dose
- Upper Airway Anatomy
- Vasodilators: Renal blood flow
- Vecuronium – PD in geriatric patients
