This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Nursing & Healthcare Careers has 10 clues. Answers range from 5 to 22 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
An acute MH event may be precipitated by the administration of volatile inhalation anesthesia agents and depolarizing muscle relaxants such as ______.
The Malignant Hyperthermia Association of the United States has a hotline that should be called during any acute MH event to help manage the crisis. They are available ______ hours a day.
______ ______ is often a late sign of MH
One of the most sensitive and early indicators of MH crisis is an unanticipated increase in ______.
If your patient develops a ________, consider Malignant Hyperthermia (MH) as a differential diagnosis of any unexpected temperature rise.
______ is often the first sign of an acute MH event and may be mistaken for light anesthesia.
When an acute MH event is identified the triggering agent should be immediately ______.
If an acute MH event is identified it is crucial to give ______ 2.5 mg/kg as soon as possible. This should be repeated as frequently as needed until the patient responds with a decrease in ETCO2, decreased muscle rigidity, and lowered heart rate.
If your patient’s core temperature is greater than 39 degrees Celsius (102.2F) proceed with ______.
Do not use ______ _______ ______when treating arrhythmias. They can cause hyperkalemia and cardiac arrest when used in conjunction with Dantrolene.