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MDRD formula
See Minimum effective analgesic concentration (MEAC) B.15. Describe advantages and complications of patient-controlled analgesia (PCA). What is the minimum effective analgesic concentration (MEAC)? Cancer Pain See Minimum effective analgesic concentration (MEAC)
Mean arterial pressure (MAP) A.6. What is the pathophysiology of isolated systolic hypertension (ISH) and of pulse pressure hypertension (PPH)? and cerebral blood flow - A.4. What is cerebral blood flow (CBF), and what are its determinants? and intracranial pressure - A.3. What determines intracranial pressure (ICP)? in cardiopulmonary bypass
See Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; Intra-aortic balloon pump; Ventricular assist devices intraoperative management medical disease and differential diagnosis medical disease and differential diagnosis - D.4. What are the potential postoperative complications of CABG surgery? postoperative management preoperative evaluation and preparation preoperative evaluation and preparation - C.1. What is the focus of the preoperative assessment of a patient with LVAD?
Mechanical ventilation
Mechanomyography (MMG), in train-of-four ratio
Medial branch block
Medical gas pin index
See Maximal expiratory flow (MEF) B.4. What are flow-volume loops? Draw flow-volume loops for a healthy subject and for patients with COPD, restrictive lung disease, fixed obstruction of the upper airway, variable extrathoracic obstruction, and variable intrathoracic obstruction. See Maximal expiratory flow (MEF)
MEG. See Magnetoencephalography, in awake craniotomy (MEG)
Melatonin, premedication with
MELD score
Meningiomas
Mental status evaluation
Meperidine and PONV B.16. What is meperidine? How is it different from other opioids? for burn patients for kidney transplantation other opioids vs. renal failure and
Mepivacaine CNS effects of for brachial plexus block
MEPs
Meridians
See Pyridostigmine, for myasthenia gravis A.7. What treatments are available for a patient with MG? Myasthenia Gravis See Pyridostigmine, for myasthenia gravis
Metabolic acidosis in chronic renal failure - A.6. How is metabolic acidosis managed in chronic renal failure? in hypovolemic shock in malignant hyperthermia - A.6. What are the laboratory findings during an acute MH crisis? in preterm infants in respiratory distress syndrome
Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP)
Metabolic requirement for oxygen (MRO2)
Metabolic syndrome A.12. What changes occur in the cardiovascular system of the patient with obesity? Discuss cardiac output, blood volume, blood pressure, and pulmonary arterial pressure. A.15. What derangements of the gastrointestinal system are associated with MO?
Metformin
Methadone advantages and disadvantages of for cancer pain for cancer pain - B.5. Describe the role of methadone in the management of cancer pain. for morbidly obese patients - D.6. How would you control postoperative pain? What are the sources of surgical pain? What is the role of regional anesthesia in the bariatric surgery? ketamine vs. mechanism of action postoperative continuance of
Methemoglobin A.15. How do the dyshemoglobins, methemoglobin (metHb), and carboxyhemoglobin (Hbco) affect Spo2 readings? A.16. What is the treatment for methemoglobinemia and carboxyhemoglobinemia?
Methohexital and PONV for asthmatic patients for electroconvulsive therapy
Methylergonovine
Methylprednisolone for ARDS - G.2. What is the adjunctive medical therapy for ARDS? for kidney transplantation
Metoprolol B.6. The surgery was postponed for 6 weeks. The patient presents for surgery again, currently on a regimen of metoprolol, aspirin, atorvastatin, captopril, hydrochlorothiazide, and potassium chloride. Their BP is 160/60 mm Hg and potassium 4.0 mEq/L. Would you premedicate this patient? for carotid tamponade, postoperative - D.2. How would you manage hypertension in the intensive care unit? for heart failure for hypertension in burn patients for myocardial ischemia prevention/reduction for post-CEA hypertension mechanism of action preoperative continuance of