Book contents
- Anesthesia Oral Board Review
- Anesthesia Oral Board Review
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Letter from the Associate Editor
- How to Use This Book
- Format
- Applied Exam Tips for Success
- Part I General Information
- Part II Anesthetic-Related Critical Events and Information
- Section 1 Respiratory, Airway, and Ventilator Management
- Section 2 Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Anesthesia
- Section 3 Neuroanesthesia
- Section 4 Renal and Urological
- Section 5 Hepatic and Gastrointestinal
- Section 6 Obstetric Anesthesia
- Section 7 Pediatric Anesthesia
- Section 8 Endocrine
- Section 9 Trauma Anesthesia
- Section 10 Emergency Events
- Section 11 Organ Transplant
- Section 12 Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
- Section 13 Acute and Chronic Pain
- Chapter 91 Peripheral Nerve Blocks
- Chapter 92 Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Types I and II
- Chapter 93 Opioid Addiction
- Section 14 Other Situations
- Section 15 Safety and Ethics
- Index
- References
Chapter 91 - Peripheral Nerve Blocks
from Section 13 - Acute and Chronic Pain
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 03 August 2023
- Anesthesia Oral Board Review
- Anesthesia Oral Board Review
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Letter from the Associate Editor
- How to Use This Book
- Format
- Applied Exam Tips for Success
- Part I General Information
- Part II Anesthetic-Related Critical Events and Information
- Section 1 Respiratory, Airway, and Ventilator Management
- Section 2 Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Anesthesia
- Section 3 Neuroanesthesia
- Section 4 Renal and Urological
- Section 5 Hepatic and Gastrointestinal
- Section 6 Obstetric Anesthesia
- Section 7 Pediatric Anesthesia
- Section 8 Endocrine
- Section 9 Trauma Anesthesia
- Section 10 Emergency Events
- Section 11 Organ Transplant
- Section 12 Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
- Section 13 Acute and Chronic Pain
- Chapter 91 Peripheral Nerve Blocks
- Chapter 92 Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Types I and II
- Chapter 93 Opioid Addiction
- Section 14 Other Situations
- Section 15 Safety and Ethics
- Index
- References
Summary
A 35-year-old 110 kg, 180 cm male presents for a right total knee replacement. A heavy smoker at two packs per day for 30 years, his past medical history also shows chronic bronchitis and type 2 diabetes, initially managed with oral antiglycemics such as metformin. He is now insulin-dependent and hypertensive. His medications include NPH with Novolog, lisinopril-HCTZ and fluticasone/salmeterol (Advair) Diskus and montelukast (Singulair) daily with albuterol as a rescue inhaler. HR 90, BP 160/75, RR 20, temperature 36 °C. EKG shows normal sinus rhythm, with a heart rate of 75 beats/min with nonspecific ST–T wave changes in V3–V5 and Hgb 14 g/dL.
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- Anesthesia Oral Board ReviewKnocking Out The Boards, pp. 379 - 384Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2023