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RulesRules Work hardWork hard Always be early and stay lateAlways be early and stay late Be honestBe honest Never ever let your preceptor beat you to the roomNever ever let your preceptor beat you to the room Always have a nice clean and perfect set upAlways have a nice clean and perfect set up Be ready for world war three, it is better to have to put stuff back Be ready for world war three, it is better to have to put stuff back

than to be asked by your preceptor where stuff is atthan to be asked by your preceptor where stuff is at Never ever say “this is how we did it at……..”Never ever say “this is how we did it at……..” Never ever say “I like to or will do it this way (unless specifically Never ever say “I like to or will do it this way (unless specifically

asked)asked)

A local anesthetic (what ever the drug) X is at a A local anesthetic (what ever the drug) X is at a concentration of 2%; with 1:200,000 epi and you concentration of 2%; with 1:200,000 epi and you give 3 cc of drug Xgive 3 cc of drug X

How many mg of local are you givingHow many mg of local are you giving How many mcg of epi per cc and totalHow many mcg of epi per cc and total

We all know that demerol stops post-We all know that demerol stops post-operative shivering, what is the operative shivering, what is the mechanism of action?mechanism of action?

Labetolol and carvedilol both act on Labetolol and carvedilol both act on why types of receptors? why types of receptors?

What % mix?What % mix?

Neosynphrine raises BP and lowers Neosynphrine raises BP and lowers heart rate by what mechanism?heart rate by what mechanism?

Explain?Explain?

A pt presents with a cocaine OD A pt presents with a cocaine OD (know signs and symptoms) what is (know signs and symptoms) what is the mechansim of cocaine and what the mechansim of cocaine and what medication(s) do you avoid and why? medication(s) do you avoid and why?

Explain cricoid pressure and explain Explain cricoid pressure and explain how to do it?how to do it?

Treatments for High K levelTreatments for High K level

You are born with how many alveoli? You are born with how many alveoli? You develop at what rate?You develop at what rate? When does this end?When does this end? What total number of alveoli?What total number of alveoli?

Always be ready for what?Always be ready for what?

Always be ready for??????Always be ready for??????

What percentage relationship is What percentage relationship is there between the PCN and there between the PCN and cephlapsorins in cross reactivity?cephlapsorins in cross reactivity?

Reactions are based on what?Reactions are based on what?

What drugs work on the NMDA What drugs work on the NMDA receptor?receptor?

Three drugs?Three drugs?

What neurotransmitter does it block?What neurotransmitter does it block?

Sulfa allergy do not use what diuretic Sulfa allergy do not use what diuretic and why?and why?

Dose of this drug?Dose of this drug?

Sulfa allergy—what food question?Sulfa allergy—what food question?

Why do you ask? Allergic to eggs, Why do you ask? Allergic to eggs, corn, soy products?corn, soy products?

Why do you ask? Allergic to Why do you ask? Allergic to hazelnuts, chestnuts, bananas and hazelnuts, chestnuts, bananas and avocodos?avocodos?

MH affects what receptor?MH affects what receptor?

Drug to treat and dose?Drug to treat and dose?

Treatment of laryngeal spasm?Treatment of laryngeal spasm?

Three most taxing cardiac effects Three most taxing cardiac effects inorder?inorder?

(what causes the most risk of MI)(what causes the most risk of MI)

MethemoglobinemiaMethemoglobinemia What is it and what triggers it?What is it and what triggers it?

What is the treatmentWhat is the treatment

What local anesthetics are the most What local anesthetics are the most cardiotoxic in order?cardiotoxic in order?

MACsMACs Define what is a macDefine what is a mac What are the macs of each agentWhat are the macs of each agent

What is the FA/FI rationWhat is the FA/FI ration

Calculate the Peds ETT sizeCalculate the Peds ETT size

Hypotensive post spinalHypotensive post spinal

Tell me why a spinal? Why that Tell me why a spinal? Why that location?location?

Why hypotensive?Why hypotensive?

Etomidate inhibits what enzyme?Etomidate inhibits what enzyme?

Avoid in what groups of people?Avoid in what groups of people?

Why use?Why use?

(decreased BP) DECREASED HR post (decreased BP) DECREASED HR post spinal--- why a decreased HR?spinal--- why a decreased HR?

What else will be coming?What else will be coming?

What do you do?What do you do?

Your always ready for what?Your always ready for what?

Aortic stenosis? Spinal?Aortic stenosis? Spinal?

Why or why not?Why or why not?

ETT tube is confirmed by what three ETT tube is confirmed by what three mechanism (not x-ray)?mechanism (not x-ray)?

What is the best answer?What is the best answer?

No breath sounds in the left? What No breath sounds in the left? What happened?happened?

Clondine? Clondine?

Acts where? Acts where?

Good for what?Good for what?

Patient with renal failure—Patient with renal failure—

What paralytics do you avoid and What paralytics do you avoid and why?why?

What paralytics do you use and why?What paralytics do you use and why?

Non-drug related treatment for Non-drug related treatment for nausea?nausea?

What anesthesia choices can you do What anesthesia choices can you do for patients prone to nausea?for patients prone to nausea?

Retrobulbar block?Retrobulbar block?

Afferent?Afferent? Efferent?Efferent?

What happens?What happens?

Why do we not give repeated doses Why do we not give repeated doses of sux? of sux?

What mechanism?What mechanism?

Explain why we reverse paralytics Explain why we reverse paralytics and use a train of four?and use a train of four?

What drugs? What drugs?

What do we use the drugs we use, What do we use the drugs we use, the way we use them?the way we use them?

How do you introduce yourself to the How do you introduce yourself to the patient?patient?

Patient is scared of “recall” how do Patient is scared of “recall” how do you handle this?you handle this?

General General

RegionalRegional

Thoughts of musicThoughts of music

Cricoid is at what level peds and Cricoid is at what level peds and what level in adults? what level in adults?

Why is this important?Why is this important?

Full E cylinder OxygenFull E cylinder Oxygen

Tell me about flows and content?Tell me about flows and content?

Full - at 10 liters how long until Full - at 10 liters how long until emptyempty

What is the “cool-Joule” effect?What is the “cool-Joule” effect?

Flush valve is how many liters Flush valve is how many liters per/secondper/second

High/intermdiate/lowHigh/intermdiate/low

At what pressure does it come in At what pressure does it come in from the wall and what decreases from the wall and what decreases the level to what level?the level to what level?

What is fail safe?What is fail safe?

Why is it important?Why is it important?

What is the three most importantly What is the three most importantly missed things in a machine check?missed things in a machine check?

Good luckGood luck