The Anaesthesia Science Viva Book - part 5 pps

... inhibit the re-uptake of noradrenaline and 5- HT within the CNS. CHAPTER 4 The anaesthesia science viva book 150 Nutrition Commentary Nutrition has become a separate science, and in many hospitals there ... min. CHAPTER 4 The anaesthesia science viva book 156 as though it were being viewed from the front with the smallest group extending away from the viewer....

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... University Press The Edinburgh Building, Cambridge cb2 2ru,UK First published in print format isbn-13 97 8-0 -5 2 1-6 824 8-0 isbn-13 97 8-0 -5 1 1-1 368 6-3 © Greenwich Medical Media Limited 2004 20 05 Informationonthistitle:www.cambrid g e.or g /978 052 1682480 This ... nerve supplies part of the upper eyelid and the skin of the lower part of the forehead near...

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... flexion of the thumb, index and middle fingers. Atrophic changes and wasting of the thenar eminence will flatten the contours of the hand. CHAPTER 2 The anaesthesia science viva book 42 The ulnar ... include the dura, the zygoma, the extraocular muscles, particularly the medial rectus, the carotid sinus, the pharynx, the glottis, the bronchial tree, the h...

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... apparent. ● The use of a multi-holed catheter may further confuse the pictur e, because it is theoretically possible for the catheter to lie partly within the epidural and partly within the subdural ... necessarily true: the anatomy of the femoral nerve is variable, and the benefits of ‘3-in-1’ block are unreliable. ● Supply: The nerve supplies the shaft of the femur, t...

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... 5- HT 3 , 5- HT 4 , 5- HT 5 (with subtypes 5 A 5 B ), 5- HT 6 and 5- HT 7 receptors, totalling 14. All of them apart from 5- HT 3 receptors are coupled to G proteins. The effects of the 5- HT 3 receptor ... of these tumours originate in the gut and so symptoms do not appear until they metastasise to the liver. Prior to CHAPTER 3 The anaesthesia science viva book...

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... complicated by postpartum haemorrhage. Itislikely that the viva may move to a general discus- sion of this subject. See Postpartum haemorrhage, page 313. CHAPTER 4 The anaesthesia science viva book 186 Direction ... is the blood solubility, as quantified by the blood-gas partition coefficient. The less soluble the agent the lower the amount required to produce a give...

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... common lengths include 30, 50 , 90, 100 and 150 mm. Most are 22G. CHAPTER 5 The anaesthesia science viva book 226 Depth of anaesthesia Commentary The discovery of anaesthesia transformed the human condition, ... are ion-exchangers and molecular sieves. The flow of air into the cylinders is directed so that nitrogen and water vapour CHAPTER 5 The anaesthesia sci...

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... l then the resulting concentration will be 4.48/224 or 2%. CHAPTER 5 The anaesthesia science viva book 262 clinical relevance, because stiffening the diaphragm of the transducer, shortening the ... hypothermia (such as sudden immersion), whereas slower rewarming at about 1°C hourly is more appropriate for hypothermia of gradual onset. CHAPTER 5 The anaesthesia scien...

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... with a theory of general anaesthesia. Ketamine acts specifically at the NMDA receptor. The non-NMDA glutamate receptors are divided into various sub-classes (␣-amino-3-hydr oxy -5 - methyl-4-isoxazole ... receptors: These consist of the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) and non-NMDA receptor classes, which comprise the primary excitatory neurotransmitter system in the brain. Inhibition o...

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... Dense subarachnoid anaesthesia will prevent hyper-reflexia completely. Deep anaesthesia or the use of vasoactive drugs to treat developing hypertension are less successful. CHAPTER 6 The anaesthesia science viva ... anaesthetics, structure-activity relationship 163, 170 Local anaesthetic toxicity 1 65 167 Locked-in syndrome 294 Lumbar plexus block59 Lumbar sympathectomy 58 59...

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