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Gabapentin for bariatric surgery for postoperative pain - D.2. What is your approach to postoperative pain control? for postoperative pain
See Gabapentin; Pregabalin See Gabapentin D.2. Why is it important to control postoperative pain? How would you achieve this?
Gadolinium-based contrast agents C.7. What is the risk to the patient of gadolinium administration in the presence of renal insufficiency? A.5. What are the biologic effects of clinical MRI and its contrast agents?
Gas flow proportioning systems
Gas leakage common sites for checking for
See Bariatric surgery See Bariatric surgery B.2. Bariatric surgery patients often receive preoperative screening procedures performed in the endoscopy suite. Describe the anesthetic considerations.
See Bariatric surgery A.11. What changes occur in intrapulmonary shunt (QS/QT) and dead space (VD/VT) in MO? Describe the shunt equation and the physiologic dead space, or Bohr equation. C.21. What is the net effect of pneumoperitoneum, hypercarbia, and steep Trendelenburg on the renal system? D.1. What are the early postoperative complications of bariatric surgical procedures? See Bariatric surgery A.1. What medical problems exist with this patient? The patient asks you if he is "high risk." What is the evidence? Is surgical therapy a safe and viable alternative for this patient? B.2. Bariatric surgery patients often receive preoperative screening procedures performed in the endoscopy suite. Describe the anesthetic considerations. C.9. What are the devices that anesthesiologists place in the upper gastrointestinal canal during laparoscopic bariatric surgery? Are there risks associated with placement and management of these devices? D.2. What are the late complications of bariatric surgical procedures?
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) endoscopic prescreening for bariatric surgery obesity and endoscopic prescreening for bariatric surgery - B.2. Bariatric surgery patients often receive preoperative screening procedures performed in the endoscopy suite. Describe the anesthetic considerations.
Gastrointestinal system morbid obesity and liver transplantation pregnancy and
Gate control theory
See Goal-directed fluid therapy (GDFT) B.1. What is an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) program? What are the core tenets of these programs? C.8. What components of ERAS are applied in the intraoperative phase of the care of patients undergoing CRS? See Goal-directed fluid therapy (GDFT) B.9. What would you use as a guide to fluid volume replacement? Sample GDFT Algorithm.
General anesthesia
See Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) A.1. What medical problems exist with this patient? The patient asks you if he is "high risk." What is the evidence? Is surgical therapy a safe and viable alternative for this patient? B.2. Bariatric surgery patients often receive preoperative screening procedures performed in the endoscopy suite. Describe the anesthetic considerations. C.5. How would you induce anesthesia? Describe the tracheal intubation technique. D.2. What are the late complications of bariatric surgical procedures? Electroconvulsive Therapy A.15. What derangements of the gastrointestinal system are associated with MO? C.2. The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Difficult Airway Algorithm provides a guideline for management of the difficult airway. How do the comorbidities in patients with MO and OSA modify implementation of the algorithm? C.6. How do you intend to manage his airway during each treatment? D.3. What are the early and late complications of TEF repair? See Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Gestational age
Gestational diabetes A.2. What are the factors in the etiology of DM? A.1. What is the epidemiology of DM in the general population? A.3. How is DM classified?
GFR
Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) A.5. How does one assess the severity of SAH? B.1. What is GCS? What is the significance of a GCS of 7T in this patient? A.8. How would you evaluate mental status and neurologic condition? D.1. What are the major concerns following craniotomy?
Glaucoma A.7. Is atropine contraindicated in patients with glaucoma? carbonic anhydrase inhibitors for osmotic agents for atropine contraindicated in definition
Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) chronic kidney disease and inhalational anesthetics and hemodialysis indications and - A.3. What are the indications for hemodialysis?
Glossoptosis
Glucocorticoids adrenal cortical secretion of metabolic actions of
Gangrenous appendix, in pregnancy
Gastric ulcer, with burn injury
GCS
Gender, and traumatic brain injury
Genitourinary system
Ghrelin
GlideScope Videolaryngoscope
Glossopharyngeal nerve, anesthetizing, in airway trauma
Glucagon-like peptide agonists