ANESTHESIA

Delirium

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Figure 26.1 Algorithm for treatment of early postoperative delirium. If a treatable underlying cause for early postoperative delirium is not identified, non-pharmacological interventions are indicated. Calm reassurance and orientation may…

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Rigidity

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Figure 24.1 Differential diagnosis of postoperative rigidity. Malignant hyperthermia The incidence of MH is 1 per 100,000 general anesthetics delivered in hospitals and 0.31 per 100,000 anesthetics delivered in ambulatory…

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Limb paralysis

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html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 23 Limb paralysis James W. Heitz Post-Anesthesia Care: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Management, ed. James W. Heitz. Published by Cambridge University Press. © Cambridge University Press…

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Weakness

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html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 21 Weakness Donald Baumann Post-Anesthesia Care: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Management, ed. James W. Heitz. Published by Cambridge University Press. © Cambridge University Press 2016. Diffuse…

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Movement disorders

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html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 22 Movement disorders Nicole Renaldi Post-Anesthesia Care: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Management, ed. James W. Heitz. Published by Cambridge University Press. © Cambridge University Press 2016….

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Electrolyte disorders

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Euvolemic: prostate resection, hysteroscopy [transurethral resection of prostate (TURP) and female TURP syndromes], syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) (pain, mechanical ventilation, oxytocin), cerebral salt wastingHypervolemic: congestive heart failure, cirrhosis↑…

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Hyperglycemia

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Figure 17.1 The concentration of BG was measured in a postoperative general surgery patient for 3 days using an IV continuous glucose monitoring system and peripheral venous blood (IVBG); a…

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Hypothermia

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html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 15 Hypothermia Min J. Chun and Lisa Luyun Post-Anesthesia Care: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Management, ed. James W. Heitz. Published by Cambridge University Press. © Cambridge…

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Fever, hyperpyrexia, and hyperthermia

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Figure 14.1 Fever during anesthesia. Management: Fever may be commonly observed in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) and early postoperative period owing to inflammatory mediators released by surgical trauma. An…

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Dysphonia and airway trauma

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html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 13 Dysphonia and airway trauma Megan J. Sharpe and Julie P. Ma Post-Anesthesia Care: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Management, ed. James W. Heitz. Published by Cambridge…

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