Gas Guide: Anesthesia Quick Reference3.2

Gas Guide is a free medical resource intended for medical students and residents.

Gas Guide gives you quick and easy access to anesthesia information, operative safety checklists, and more. Great effort was made to correct errors and ensure up-to-date content. Please let us know if you find any errors and we will fix them. Suggestions for additional content via the support website are also appreciated.

Categories:

* Airway & Meds By Weight

* Airway Management

* Emergency Resuscitation

* Patient Monitoring

* Patient Safety

* Pharmacology

* Pre-Operative: Cardiac

* Pre-Operative: General

* Problems: Common

* Problems: Uncommon

* Regional Anesthesia

* Vascular Access

Airway Management

Airway Evaluation, Awake Intubation, Cricothyroidotomy, Difficult Airway Algorithm, Endotracheal Intubation, Extubation Algorithm, Mask Ventilation, Rapid Sequence Induction, Subglottic Stenosis, Supraglottic Airway, Transtracheal Jet Ventilation, Ventilator Settings

Emergency Resuscitation

ACLS: ACS, ACLS: Asystole/PEA, ACLS: Bradycardia, ACLS: Experienced Provider, ACLS: Maternal Arrest, ACLS: Post Arrest, ACLS: Stroke, ACLS: Tachycardia, ACLS: Toxicology, ACLS: Various Facts, ACLS: VF/VT Arrest, BLS: Adult CPR, BLS: Pediatric CPR, NALS: Neonatal CPR, PALS: Asystole/PEA, PALS: Bradycardia, PALS: Cyanotic Neonate, PALS: Drugs, PALS: Post Arrest, PALS: Respiratory, PALS: Septic Shock, PALS: Tachycardia, PALS: VF/VT Arrest

Patient Monitoring

Arterial Line, Arterial Blood Gas, Bispectral Index, Capnography, Depth of Sedation, Echocardiography, Electrocardiography, Fluid & Blood Loss, HR - RR - BP - SpO2, Nerve Stimulator, PA Cath & CV Cath, Values & Formulas

Patient Safety

Anesthesia Mnemonics, Anesthesia Room Setup, ASA Daily Check, ASA Pre-Anesthesia Check, Avoiding Anesthesia Errors, FDA Apparatus Checkout, JCAHO Universal Protocol, Operating Room Fires, Patient Positioning, WHO Surgical Safety Check

Pharmacology

Analgesics, Anesthetics: Inhalation, Anesthetics: Intravenous, Anesthetics: Local, Antibiotics: Adult, Antibiotics: Children, Infusions: Adult, Infusions: Children, Medication Overview, Muscle Relaxants, Side Effects: Herbals, Side Effects: Interactions, Side Effects: Medications, Side Effects: QT Drugs

Pre-Operative: Cardiac

Antithrombotics, Cardiac Assessment, Cardiac Devices, Cardiac Murmurs, Cardiac Prophylaxis, Cardiac Risk Index, EuroSCORE Cardiac Surgery, Pulmonary Assessment, Pulmonary Function Tests, Thromboembolism Risk

Pre-Operative: General

Anesthesia Care Plan, ASA Physical Status, Drug Allergies, Glucocorticoid, History & Physical, Pre-Op Tests & Labs, Neuro Information, NPO Guidelines, Preventative Medicine, Psychological & Risks, Spanish Translation

Problems: Common

Bradycardia, Bronchospasm, Delayed Emergence, High Airway Pressures, Hypercarbia, Hypertension, Hypocarbia, Hypotension, Hypoxemia, Myocardial Ischemia, Obstetrical Issues, Oliguria, Post-Op Issues, Tachycardia

Problems: Uncommon

Acute Stridor, Anaphylaxis, Aspiration, Cardiac Arrest, Cardiac Devices, Crisis Algorithm, Dental Injuries, Hemorrhage & Transfusion, Laryngospasm, Local Anesthetic Toxicity, Malignant Hyperthermia, Tension Pneumothorax

Regional Anesthesia

General Principles, Ankle Block, Axillary Block, Bier Block, Fascia Iliaca Block, Femoral Block, Infraclavicular Block, Interscalene Block, Neuraxial Antithrombotics, Neuraxial Epidural Block, Neuraxial Spinal Block, Popliteal Block, Sciatic Block

Vascular Access

Arterial Catheter, CVP Catheter Overview, CVC Femoral Vein, CVC Internal Jugular Vein, CVC Subclavian Vein, Intraosseous Catheter, Peripheral IV Catheter, Pulmonary Artery Catheter, Safe Injection Practices

Gas Guide Team

James Lamberg, Danny Valentine, Laurie Swenn, Lisa Yoo, Samir Mukherjee, Adam Chapweske, Wade Schulz

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