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Caffeine B.1. How would you prepare this patient for anesthesia and surgery? A.11. What laboratory tests can be used to diagnose MH susceptibility? C.7. What would you do after accidental dural puncture? How do you treat postdural puncture headache (PDPH)?
Calcitonin B.14. What is the pharmacologic management of CRPS? C.5. Which medications can be used intrathecally? What is ziconotide?
Calcitriol
Camphor
Capsaicin D.2. Why is it important to control postoperative pain? How would you achieve this? B.11. What is an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol, and how would you apply it in the outpatient setting?
Captopril 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? A.14. What is the mechanism of action of the major antihypertensive drugs? Hypertension
Carbamazepine A.2. What is the underlying pathology? D.4. What is the role of antiseizure prophylaxis in the perioperative management of head trauma? B.14. What is the pharmacologic management of CRPS?
Cardura
Carvedilol A.9. What are the medical and surgical alternatives to cardiac transplantation? A.14. What is the mechanism of action of the major antihypertensive drugs? D.2. How would you manage hypertension in the intensive care unit?
Cefazolin B.10. What preoperative medications, if any, would you give this patient? B.3. How are routine medications and immunosuppressive medications managed in the perioperative period? D.1. How long should this patient remain intubated? What criteria determine extubation time? B.2. How would you premedicate this patient? Why? B.6. What preoperative medications would you administer to this patient?
Ceftriaxone B.10. What preoperative medications, if any, would you give this patient? D.1. How long should this patient remain intubated? What criteria determine extubation time?
Celecoxib A.5. What are the triggers of bronchospasm? B.6. Describe the mechanism of action of each premedication in the ENERGY protocol. B.5. Would you premedicate this patient?
Charcoal B.1. What is dabigatran (Pradaxa)? How is its effect measured? How far in advance of elective surgery should it be stopped? Can its effect be reversed? C.6. Twenty minutes into the procedure with sevoflurane anesthesia, the patient develops increasing tachycardia with ventricular premature beats and mottled skin. What emergency measures should you take? B.5. If general anesthesia is needed, what preparations would you make?
Chloramphenicol
Chloroprocaine B.11. What factors determine the onset, potency, and duration of local anesthetic block? C.9. Under what circumstances might spinal anesthesia be appropriate for outpatient surgery?
Chlorpromazine A.12. What is neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS)? What is serotonin syndrome? C.8. What anesthetic agents would you use to induce and maintain general anesthesia in this patient? B.6. Are there any psychiatric medications he is taking that would impact your anesthetic care?
Chlorthalidone Brachial Plexus Block A.14. What is the mechanism of action of the major antihypertensive drugs?
Chorionic Gonadotropin, Human
Cimetidine
Citric acid B.4. Are any prophylactic medications indicated? C.6. How do you intend to manage his airway during each treatment?
Clevidipine A.14. What is the mechanism of action of the major antihypertensive drugs? D.2. How would you manage hypertension in the intensive care unit? D.1. What are the major concerns following craniotomy?
Clindamycin B.10. What preoperative medications, if any, would you give this patient? D.1. How long should this patient remain intubated? What criteria determine extubation time? A.3. How should you manage the patient after an aspiration event? B.6. What preoperative medications would you administer to this patient?
Clonidine A.14. What is the mechanism of action of the major antihypertensive drugs? B.1. How can you diagnose and localize the tumor preoperatively? B.14. What is the pharmacologic management of CRPS? B.8. Should this patient receive premedication? D.1. What regimen would you suggest for postoperative pain management? A.6. Which perioperative medical therapies would you employ to reduce the incidence of myocardial ischemia? B.12. When would you consider adjuvant analgesics as part of the treatment plan? B.3. Should all or any of the chronic medications be discontinued before the operation? C.5. Which medications can be used intrathecally? What is ziconotide?
Clopidogrel B.2. How should his anticoagulation be managed during ECT? B.5. What is the conventional recommendation for dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) in a patient with previous percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) undergoing elective noncardiac surgery? B.6. What risk is associated with continuing perioperative antiplatelet therapy? What risk is there with stopping it? A.7. Based on his history, would you recommend that this patient's surgery be postponed for a certain period? If so, why? B.5. How should this patient's antiplatelet therapy be managed perioperatively? B.5. What laboratory data are required? Transurethral Resection of the Prostate and Geriatric Anesthesia
Codeine
Colony-stimulating factor
Copper C.8. How would you protect the external surface of a conventional ETT for use during laser microlaryngoscopy? C.7. What special endotracheal tubes (ETTs) are available for laser surgery?
Corgard
Corticotropin A.7. What does the adrenal cortex secrete? D.2. You have successfully treated the patient's massive hemorrhage. The laboratory values have returned to normal. The patient, however, is still hypotensive despite appropriate intravascular volume replacement and support with vasopressors. What is your concern in this case? A.3. What are the less common manifestations of bronchogenic carcinoma? A.8. What are the metabolic actions of the glucocorticoids and the mineralocorticoids?
Curare A.1. What are the indications for ECT? A.7. What treatments are available for a patient with MG? C.13. How are neuromuscular blocking agents, such as succinylcholine, atracurium, cisatracurium, vecuronium, pancuronium, rocuronium, and curare, metabolized and eliminated? Which have significant histamine release? A.21. Show some common capnograms and provide a differential diagnosis of each event. Burns