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Showing posts with label anaesthesia mnemonics. Show all posts

Friday, June 17, 2016

<Ⓜ️NEMO WFNS GRADING SCALE FOR SAH

▪️I   : GCS 15

▪️II  : FULL GCS-2 ( 15-2=13 )

▪️III : 3D ( DEFICIT (+) for WFNS III )

▪️IV : "ForSee a dozen problems" ( i.e. WFNS 'Four'->GCS is 'Seven' {~ForSee}.. to 12 {a dozen})

▪️ V : "5-6"( WFNS 5 means GCS <6 )


Sunday, December 13, 2015

๐Ÿค“MNEMO>



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PAPAVERINE CODEINE MORPHINE THEBAINE

#mnemonics ,#MedicalMnemonics , #anaesthesia

Saturday, April 13, 2013

MNEMO> PENTAZOCINE "HOT DRUG"

MNEMO> PENTAZOCINE "HOT DRUG"

H.Hallucination and psychotomimetic effects
O.Overt seizures rarely, with iv route
T.Typical Opioid side effects
D.Dose: 0.5 mg/kg i.v. or 30 mg i.v. Q4H. 30 mg iv= 10 mg morphine
R. Respiratory depression, Raised Pulmonary pressures(Pulmonary HTN), Raised BP, Raised ICP, Rare diseae:Porphyria ....are CONTRAINDICATIONS
U. Upward CVP, LVEDP,PULMONARY PRESSURES
G.Give LESSER doses more FREQUENTLY to reduce side effects

MNEMO(anaesthesia implications)>FrieDreich's Ataxia: "FDA"

FrieDreich's Ataxia: FDA

F. Failure of Heart and Respiration
[Needs detailed evaluation of CVS]
D.Diabetes
A.Atracurium safe,Arrhythmias

ANAESTHESIA MNEMO> PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS

 "VULGARIS"
V.Venous access is difficult
U.Use of small ETT may be better than LMA
L.Larynx: Anticipate scarring and narrowing
G.Get exacerbations with pregnancy, surgeries
A.Anticipate problems with mask application on induction
   Anticipate fluid and electrolyte imbalances
R.Risks of long term steroid therapy :
  [explain to patient and take   preventive measures like PPIs against ulcer, steroid supplimentation etc]
I.Infections
  Intubation can cause airway trauma --> bleeding ,scarring etc can occur
S.Skin is vulnerable: Avoid skin traction and friction