Category Anaesthesia

Airway Evaluation

Mallampati score to assess the difficulty of orotracheal intubation

Overview Patients do not die from an inability to intubate the trachea…they die from lack of oxygen ASA defines a difficult airway as a clinical situation in which a conventionally…...

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Standard Monitoring

Basic Anaesthetic Monitoring ASA has prescribed standards for basic anaesthetic monitoring. Standard Statement Standard I A qualified anaesthesia personnel shall be present in the room throughout the conduct of all…...

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A 45-year-old who lost consciousness following head trauma

Acute epidural hematoma

History A 45-year-old male motorcyclist is brought to the Emergency Department after hitting the rear-end of a car at highway speeds. He was wearing a helmet but was thrown from…...

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