What are the instruments used in during anaesthesia?
Instrument list
| Instrument | Uses |
|---|---|
| Anesthetic vaporizers | vaporizes the anesthetic |
| Oxygen mask | to deliver oxygen and/or to administer aerosolized medications |
| Nasal oxygen set | to deliver oxygen |
| Guedel airways | hard part of the airway maintenance that connects the mouth part to the pharyngeal part |
What medications can trigger malignant hyperthermia?
Triggering Agents According to the Malignant Hyperthermia Association of the United States (MHAUS), the following agents approved for use in the U.S. are known triggers of MH: inhaled general anesthetics, halothane, desflurane, enflurane, ether, isoflurane, sevoflurane, and succinylcholine.
How does an anesthesia machine work?
The anaesthetic machine. The anaesthetic machine receives medical gases (oxygen, nitrous oxide, air) under pressure and accurately controls the flow of each gas individually. A gas mixture of the desired composition at a defined flow rate is created before a known concentration of an inhalational agent vapour is added.
What are the four main parts of an anesthesia machine?
pipeline inlets and pressure gauges.
What is anesthesia type Mac?
Monitored anesthesia care (MAC) means that an anesthesia specialist will care for you during your surgery. He or she will make sure that you get only the level of anesthesia you need to prevent pain for your specific case. MAC can be used instead of always giving general or regional anesthesia.
What drugs trigger malignant hyperthermia?
According to the Malignant Hyperthermia Association of the United States (MHAUS), the following agents approved for use in the U.S. are known triggers of MH: inhaled general anesthetics, halothane, desflurane, enflurane, ether, isoflurane, sevoflurane, and succinylcholine.
What drug treats malignant hyperthermia?
Immediate treatment of malignant hyperthermia includes:
- Medication. A drug called dantrolene (Dantrium, Revonto, Ryanodex) is used to treat the reaction by stopping the release of calcium into muscles.
- Oxygen. You may have oxygen through a face mask.
- Body cooling.
- Extra fluids.
- Supportive care.
What is Mindray anesthesia?
Mindray offers a wide variety of Anesthesia Machines for effective patient care across a wide range of healthcare facilities. Our Anesthesia systems come with a standard 3-year warranty and include comprehensive clinical training by Mindray specialists.
What are the features of Mindray A5?
The Mindray A5 features a 15 inch touch screen, making it easier operate and select various ventilation modes and settings. The A5 offers high-pressure O2 support which is used in advanced ventilation modes and can help in lung protection.
What is the Mindray a-series advantage platform?
The A-Series Advantage platform adds significant functionality to Mindray’s previous A-Series anesthesia systems, offering compelling benefits that enhance clinical care and improve user satisfaction.
What is the A5 advantage system?
The A5 Advantage System offers modular scalability with advanced ventilation modes and digital technology with optional integrated gas analysis, capnography, and spirometry loops for effective care across a wide range of patient types from neonate to bariatrics. Low flow decision support is available with the Optimizer™.