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Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) A.15. What derangements of the gastrointestinal system are associated with MO? A.2. What are the indications and contraindications for liver transplantation?
Nondepolarizing neuromuscular blockers for kidney transplantation - C.5. How are nondepolarizing neuromuscular blockers affected by renal failure? renal failure and - C.5. How are nondepolarizing neuromuscular blockers affected by renal failure?
Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV), indications for
Noninvasive ventilation (NIV), for COPD patients
Nonrebreathing systems
Non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), perioperative
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for ambulatory surgery for asthmatic patients - D.1. In patients with asthma and COPD, are there special considerations for the use of opioids and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for postoperative pain control? for bariatric surgery for complex regional pain syndrome for humeral fracture surgery for low back pain for lung cancer (lung resection) for perioperative pain management, in inpatient surgery - A.4. What would be your perioperative analgesic strategy? for postoperative pain - D.5. What components of ERAS are applied in the postoperative phase of the care of patients following CRS?
Norepinephrine A.4. What substances does the adrenal medulla secrete? A.5. What are the mechanisms of action of epinephrine and norepinephrine? in subarachnoid hemorrhage mechanism of action secretion of synthesis and breakdown of
Normal saline, for awake craniotomy C.4. Why are hypertonic fluids used during a craniotomy? C.5. What intravenous fluids (IVFs) are recommended?
Normovolemic hemodilution, intraoperative
North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology (NASPE) A.15. What are the indications for an ICD? A.16. What is the NASPE and BPEG generic defibrillator (NBD) code? A.5. What are the three-letter and five-letter identification codes of the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology (NASPE) and British Pacing and Electrophysiology Group (BPEG) generic (NBG) code for pacemaker classification?
North-South syndrome
NOTES (natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery)
See Recombinant activated factor VII C.11. What is the role of recombinant activated factor VII (rFVIIa) in the hemorrhaging obstetric patient? C.21. What concentrated factors and hemostatic agents are available for bleeding patients? See Recombinant activated factor VII
Noxious stimuli, and complex regional pain syndrome A.2. What is complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)? A.3. What are the two types of CRPS?
NSAIDs
NSTEMI. See Non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI)
Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) A.2. What medical conditions can be associated with obesity and morbid obesity? A.6. What is Pickwickian syndrome? What is obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS)? Describe the pathogenesis of severe OSA.
Obesity
Obstruction
See Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease lung transplantation for restrictive disease vs.
Obstructive shock A.11. Which medical conditions mimic cardiac tamponade? A.13. What are the four types of shock?
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
Obstructive sleep hypopnea (OSH)
Obturator nerve block
Occult pneumothorax A.8. How are pneumothoraces categorized? A.9. What is an occult pneumothorax?
See Oculocardiac reflex (OCR) Atropine B.5. How would you premedicate this patient? C.11. During the procedure, the patient's pulse rate suddenly decreased to 40 beats per minute. What do you think was happening? What is oculocardiac reflex (OCR)? C.12. What are afferent and efferent pathways of OCR? C.13. What factors increase the incidence of OCR? C.14. How do you diagnose and treat OCR? C.15. Is atropine or glycopyrrolate useful for treating OCR? C.16. Can a retrobulbar block prevent OCR? Is it appropriate for this patient? Epinephrine Open-Eye Injury and Cataract Surgery See Oculocardiac reflex (OCR)
Ocular ischemia or infarction
Oculocardiac reflex (OCR) afferent and efferent pathways of C.11. During the procedure, the patient's pulse rate suddenly decreased to 40 beats per minute. What do you think was happening? What is oculocardiac reflex (OCR)? diagnosis and treatment of incidence of, factors contributing to retrobulbar block and - C.16. Can a retrobulbar block prevent OCR? Is it appropriate for this patient?
See Osmotic demyelination syndrome (ODS) B.3. How is hyponatremia managed preoperatively? See Osmotic demyelination syndrome (ODS)