This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Nursing & Healthcare Careers has 18 clues. Answers range from 4 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
The inhalation agent ________________ is safe to administer for patients with a history of malignant hyperthermia.
Often a late sign of MH.
Do not use ____________________ ____________________ when treating arrhythmias. They can cause hyperkalemia and cardiac arrest when used in conjunction with dantrolene.
If your patient weighs 253 lbs., how many vials of dantrolene would you use?
_________________________ is often the first sign of an acute MH episode and may be mistaken for light anesthesia.
If your patient develops a ____________, consider MH in the differential diagnosis of any unexpected temperature rise.
The most sensitive indicator of a suspected case of MH is an unanticipated increase of ________________.
_______________________ the patient with 100% oxygen to blow off volatile anesthetic agents and lower end-tidal CO2.
What is the name of the only drug available to treat MH?
How many bottles of dantrolene are kept in the MH box?
Where can you obtain more dantrolene if you use all the bottles in the MH box?
When an MH crisis is suspected, anesthesia should immediately ___________________ use of all triggering agents.
Watch for ____________________________ by monitoring the patient in the ICU for at least 24 hours aftern an MH crisis. This occurs in about 25% of MH cases.
MH is a serious genetic and potentially lethal syndrome casued by a ______________ state.
Call a ______________ when a suspected MH crisis occurs to obtain the MH box and crash cart.
MH may be precipitated by the administration of depolarizing muscle relaxants such as _____________________.
____________________ include applying ice to the body, lavaging open body cavities, and irrigating the bladder with cool saline.
Reconstitue dantrolene with 60 mL of room temperature ___________________.