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8 November 2024
- 20:4020:40, 8 November 2024 diff hist +6,003 N General anaesthesia Created page with "'''General anaesthesia''' is a state characterised by: * Reversible loss of consciousness * Absence of pain (analgesia) * Blocking of noxious autonomous reflexes * Loss of memory (amnesia) * Relaxation of skeletal muscles Multiple drugs are needed to achieve general anaesthesia. Many different drugs are used as general anaesthetics. They’re either inhalation anaesthetics or intravenous anaesthetics, according to the method of delivery. These two types can be..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 20:3520:35, 8 November 2024 diff hist +37 N Bladder catheter Redirected page to Bladder catheterisation current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
- 20:2320:23, 8 November 2024 diff hist −4 Inhaled anaesthetics No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 20:2320:23, 8 November 2024 diff hist +34 N Inhalation anaesthetics Redirected page to Inhaled anaesthetics current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
- 19:3519:35, 8 November 2024 diff hist −2 Intravenous anaesthetics No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 19:3519:35, 8 November 2024 diff hist +185 N B4. Pharmacology of inhalational anaesthetics and intravenous anaesthetics Created page with "= Inhaled anaesthetics = {{#lst:Inhaled anaesthetics|A&IC}} = Intravenous anaesthetics = {{#lst:Intravenous anaesthetics|A&IC}} Category:Anaesthesia and Intensive care (POTE course)" current
- 19:3419:34, 8 November 2024 diff hist −2 52. General anaesthetics No edit summary current
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- 19:3319:33, 8 November 2024 diff hist +5,822 N Intravenous anaesthetics Created page with "<section begin="pharmacology" /><section begin="A&IC" />'''Intravenous anaesthetics''' (IV anaesthetics) are drugs used to induce and maintain general anaesthesia which are administered intravenously (as opposed to inhaled anaesthetics). While inhaled anaesthetics can be “fast-acting”, they’re still relatively slow and need a few minutes to kick in. Intravenous anaesthetics can cause anaesthesia in as little as 20 second. The anaesthetic effect stops when..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 19:1319:13, 8 November 2024 diff hist +45 Inhaled anaesthetics No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 19:1119:11, 8 November 2024 diff hist +296 Inhaled anaesthetics →Mechanism of action Tag: Visual edit
- 19:0619:06, 8 November 2024 diff hist +102 Inhaled anaesthetics No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 19:0419:04, 8 November 2024 diff hist +34 N Inhaled anesthetics Nikolas moved page Inhaled anesthetics to Inhaled anaesthetics current Tag: New redirect
- 19:0419:04, 8 November 2024 diff hist 0 m Inhaled anaesthetics Nikolas moved page Inhaled anesthetics to Inhaled anaesthetics
- 19:0419:04, 8 November 2024 diff hist −4,695 52. General anaesthetics No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 19:0319:03, 8 November 2024 diff hist +108 Inhaled anaesthetics No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 19:0219:02, 8 November 2024 diff hist +6,105 N Inhaled anaesthetics Created page with "<section begin="pharmacology" /><section begin="A&IC" />'''Inhaled anaesthetics''', also called '''inhalational''' or '''inhalation anaesthetics''', are drugs used to induce and maintain general anaesthesia which are administered by inhalation. These are lipid-soluble, hydrophobic drugs. The more lipid-soluble the drug, the: * Higher the potency (the lower the minimal alveolar concentration (MAC)) * Slower the induction of anaesthesia * Slower the recovery from anae..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 18:4218:42, 8 November 2024 diff hist +94 N B3. Principles of paediatric anaesthesia Created page with "{{#lst:Paediatric anaesthesia|A&IC}} Category:Anaesthesia and Intensive care (POTE course)" current
- 18:4218:42, 8 November 2024 diff hist +3,164 N Paediatric anaesthesia Created page with "<section begin="A&IC" />'''Paediatric anaesthesia''' is complicated and demanding on the clinician. == Before anaesthesia == Repeated or lengthy general anaesthesia in children can negatively affect their brain development, but short courses have no negative effect. The risk is higher in preterms and newborns. As always, a detailed history should be taken. It’s important to know about the vaccines, as 2 – 10 days must pass between vaccines and anaesthesia...." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 18:3818:38, 8 November 2024 diff hist +169 N B2. Airway maintenance, respiratory systems, anaesthetic machine Created page with "= Airway management = {{#lst:Airway management|A&IC}} = Anaesthetic machine = {{#lst:Anaesthetic machine|A&IC}} Category:Anaesthesia and Intensive care (POTE course)" current
- 18:3818:38, 8 November 2024 diff hist +702 N Anaesthetic machine Created page with "<section begin="A&IC" />The primary function of the '''anaesthetic machine''' is to provide adequate amounts of oxygen and anaesthetic agent under controlled conditions, and to prevent the patient from inhaling their own exhaled air. It has three parts: * Gas delivery system – delivers a mixture of inhaled anaesthetics, oxygen, and air ** CO2 – absorber containing soda lime ** Reservoir bag – provides a gas reservoir and allows us to evaluate the patient’s spont..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 18:3718:37, 8 November 2024 diff hist +1,667 N Airway management Created page with "<section begin="A&IC" />There are several things which must be taken into account regarding '''airway management''' during perioperatively: * What is the patient’s body shape and airway anatomy? Will it make intubation difficult? * Has the patient fasted? * Are muscle relaxants needed? * Will the surgery influence the anaesthesia somehow? If the patient hasn’t fasted before surgery, for example during an emergency, the stomach is regarded as full, and rapid-seq..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 18:2318:23, 8 November 2024 diff hist +95 N B1. Preoperative patient assessment and risk stratification, preparation for anaesthesia Created page with "{{#lst:Preoperative assessment|A&IC}} Category:Anaesthesia and Intensive care (POTE course)" current
- 18:2318:23, 8 November 2024 diff hist +2,716 N Preoperative assessment Created page with "<section begin="A&IC" />The '''preoperative assessment''' consists of the anaesthesiologist taking history, physical examination, medication history, and assessing comorbidities. It’s usually performed the day before planned surgery. Its purpose is to: * Provide the patient with through information, which is important for informed consent * Make the patients to ask questions and receive exhaustive answers * Reduce the patient’s anxiety, introduce yourself * Allow th..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 18:2218:22, 8 November 2024 diff hist +40 N DOAC Redirected page to Direct oral anticoagulants current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
- 18:2118:21, 8 November 2024 diff hist +39 N AAA Redirected page to Abdominal aortic aneurysm current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
- 18:1918:19, 8 November 2024 diff hist +147 N A22. Definition and ethical aspects of brain-stem death Created page with "= Brain death = {{#lst:Brain death|A&IC}} = Organ donation = {{#lst:Organ donation|A&IC}} Category:Anaesthesia and Intensive care (POTE course)" current
- 18:1818:18, 8 November 2024 diff hist +68 Organ donation No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 18:1718:17, 8 November 2024 diff hist +771 Brain death No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 18:1518:15, 8 November 2024 diff hist +83 N A20. Critical care of severely burned patients Created page with "{{#lst:Burn injury|A&IC}} Category:Anaesthesia and Intensive care (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 18:1318:13, 8 November 2024 diff hist +2,115 N Burn injury Created page with "<section begin="A&IC" />'''Burn injuries''' are potentially lethal injuries. Children are often affected. == Depths of burn == * 1st degree – only the epidermis is affected * 2nd degree – epidermis and dermis are affected ** 2A – upper layers of dermis affected ** 2B – deeper layers of dermis affected * 3rd degree – epidermis, dermis, and subcutis affected * 4th degree – muscle, fat, fascia, bones affected 1st degree burns form no blisters, but the skin is..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 18:1318:13, 8 November 2024 diff hist +27 N Fluid replacement Redirected page to Fluid therapy current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
- 18:1118:11, 8 November 2024 diff hist +279 N A19. Critical care after central nervous system injury, treatment of elevated intracranial pressure Created page with "= Traumatic brain injury = {{#lst:Traumatic brain injury|A&IC}} = Traumatic spinal cord injury = {{#lst:Traumatic spinal cord injury|A&IC}} = Increased intracranial pressure = {{#lst:Increased intracranial pressure|A&IC}} Category:Anaesthesia and Intensive care (POTE course)" current
- 18:1018:10, 8 November 2024 diff hist +3,319 N Traumatic spinal cord injury Created page with "<section begin="A&IC" /><section begin="Neurology" />'''Traumatic spinal cord injuries''' (TSCI) are often caused by motor vehicle accidents, falls, violence, or sport injuries. The extent of the damage depends on the level of the injury. Spinal shock refers to transient loss of spinal cord function below the level of the injury. It may take weeks for function to return. Haemodynamic monitoring is important as it’s accompanied by hypotension, etc. Intubation is indic..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 18:0918:09, 8 November 2024 diff hist +36 N Head injury Redirected page to Traumatic brain injury current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
- 18:0818:08, 8 November 2024 diff hist +42 N Spinal injury Redirected page to Traumatic spinal cord injury current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
- 18:0718:07, 8 November 2024 diff hist −2,786 20A. Traumatic spinal cord injuries Replaced content with "{{#lst:Traumatic spinal cord injury|Neurology}} Category:Neurology 2" current Tags: Replaced Visual edit: Switched
- 18:0618:06, 8 November 2024 diff hist +436 N Increased intracranial pressure Created page with "<section begin="A&IC" />'''Increased intracranial pressure''' (ICP) is lethal. Normal ICP is < 10 – 15 mmHg. Therapeutic options: * Head elevation * CSF drainage * Sedation * Mannitol or hypertonic saline * Hyperventilation * Hypothermia * Barbiturates (pentobarbital or propofol) * Decompressive craniectomy Glucocorticoids are not used. <section end="A&IC" /> Category:Intensive care Category:Neurology" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 18:0418:04, 8 November 2024 diff hist +4,431 N Traumatic brain injury Created page with "<section begin="A&IC" /><section begin="Neurology" />'''Traumatic brain injury''' (TBI) means external force applied to skull which cause alteration of function and/or morphology of brain. It usually causes loss of consciousness, amnesia, and altered mental state. It has been called a “silent epidemic”, as it’s one of the most common causes of deaths in the young and active population. In younger adults, it usually occurs due to motor vehicle accidents. In elderl..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 17:5917:59, 8 November 2024 diff hist −3,681 19A. Traumatic brain injuries Replaced content with "{{#lst:Traumatic brain injury|Neurology}} Category:Neurology 2" current Tags: Replaced Visual edit: Switched
- 17:5717:57, 8 November 2024 diff hist +82 N A18. Critical care of polytrauma victims Created page with "{{#lst:Polytrauma|A&IC}} Category:Anaesthesia and Intensive care (POTE course)" current
- 17:5717:57, 8 November 2024 diff hist +5,248 N Polytrauma Created page with "<section begin="A&IC" />'''Polytrauma''' is most simply defined as the presence of multiple injuries when the effects of these injuries are multiplied and more complicated to treat than the sum of the isolated injuries. It's an epidemic, and it’s the leading cause of death for people under 40. Shock, SIRS, and MODS can occur. Often, saving all the functions of the victim is impossible and so compromises must be made. It’s important to keep in mind the say..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 17:5617:56, 8 November 2024 diff hist +33 N ICU Redirected page to Intensive care unit current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
- 17:5517:55, 8 November 2024 diff hist +49 N MODS Redirected page to Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
- 17:5417:54, 8 November 2024 diff hist −2 Disorders of consciousness No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 17:5317:53, 8 November 2024 diff hist +1,207 N Disorders of consciousness Created page with "<section begin="A&IC" />The '''disorders of consciousness''' are, in Hungarian literature, usually separated into hypnoid and non-hypnoid types. The hypnoid ones are the most important. They are: * Somnolence – patient is sleepy but can be aroused by voice * Sopor – patient is unconscious and can only be aroused by pain * Coma – patient is unconscious and cannot be aroused == Evaluation == Consciousness is usually evaluated by the Glasgow coma scale, which sc..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 17:5317:53, 8 November 2024 diff hist +180 Delirium No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 17:5017:50, 8 November 2024 diff hist +219 N A17. Mental disorders, drug overdosed patients (the unconscious patient and toxins) Created page with "= Disorders of consciousness = {{#lst:Disorders of consciousness|A&IC}} = Delirium = {{#lst:Delirium|A&IC}} = Drug intoxication = {{#lst:Drug intoxication|A&IC}} Category:Anaesthesia and Intensive care (POTE course)" current
- 17:4917:49, 8 November 2024 diff hist +1,778 N Drug intoxication Created page with "<section begin="A&IC" />'''Drug intoxication''', the acute overuse of a drug (pharmacological or otherwise), is a common cause of admission to hospitals. Many are voluntary but some are accidental. == Specific types == Sympathomimetic (amphetamine, MDMA, cocaine) overdose presents with mydriasis, hyperthermia, tachyarrhythmia, hypertension, seizures, altered mental status. There is no specific treatment. Opioid intoxication presents with..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 17:4517:45, 8 November 2024 diff hist +751 Delirium No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched