DAANCE 2023 questions and answers

Hypoxia - Deficiency of oxygen in body tissue Give oxygen prior to anesthesia Laryngospasm - Reflex of vocal cords to prevent passage of foreign material (blood/saliva). Treatment of laryngospasm - 1. 100% O2 2. Suction 3. Administer succinylcholine (10-20mg) IV (may precipitate Malignant Hyperthermia) * In children, succinylcholine should be given with atropine * Deepen anesthesia (case by case scenario) Treatment of bronchospasm - 1. Epinepherine 1:1000 IM or Sublinugal 2. IV epinepherine 3-5mL of 1:10,000 slowly (severe) Treatment of hyperventilation - Do NOT give oxygen Breathe in a paper bag Treatment of premature ventricular contractions (PVC) - 1. Terminate procedure 2. 100% O2 3. Start IV 4. Atropine (0.5mg) may repeat up to 3mL 5. Lidocaine IV 1.5mg/kg up to 3 mg/kg Infiltration - Leakage of fluid into tissue Stop IV and start a new one Hematoma - Blood leakage Pressure first then moist heat Phlebitis - 1. inflammation of a vein 2. Treatment: elevation and NSAIDS Treatment of intra-arterial injection - 1. Activate EMS 2. Do NOT remove catheter 3. 10cc 1% Lidocaine withOUT epi 4. Ice pack to limb Treatment of severe hypoglycemia - 1. Activate EMS