Graphic Anaesthesia (eBook)

1 PHYSIOLOGY  1.1 Cardiac; 1.2 Circulation;
1.3 Respiratory; 1.4 Neurology; 1.5 Renal; 1.6 Gut; 1.7 Acid–base; 1.8
Metabolic; 1.9 Endocrine; 1.10 Body fluids; 1.11 Haematology; 1.12 Cellular; 1.13
Muscle

2 ANATOMY  2.1 Abdominal wall; 2.2 Antecubital fossa; 2.3 Autonomic nervous system; 2.4 Base of skull; 2.5 Brachial plexus;  2.6 Bronchial tree; 2.7 Cardiac vessels – cardiac veins;  2.8 Cardiac vessels – coronary arteries;  2.9 Circle of Willis;  2.10 Cranial nerves;  2.11 Cross-section of neck at C6;  2.12 Cross-section of spinal cord; 
2.13 Dermatomes; 2.14 Diaphragm; 
2.15 Epidural space;  2.16 Femoral triangle;  2.17 Fetal circulation;  2.18 Intercostal space; 
2.19 Internal jugular vein;  2.20 Laryngeal innervation;  2.21 Larynx; 2.22 Limb muscle innervation (myotomes);  2.23 Lumbar plexus;  2.24 Nose; 2.25 Orbit; 2.26 Rib; 2.27 Sacral plexus; 2.28 Sacrum; 2.29 Spinal nerve; 2.30 Thoracic inlet and first rib; 2.31Vertebra 

3 PHARMACODYNAMICS AND KINETICS  3.1 Clearance; 3.2 Compartment model – one and two compartments; 3.3 Compartment model – three compartments;  3.4 Dose–response curves;   3.5 Elimination; 3.6 Elimination kinetics;  3.7  Half-lives and time constants;  3.8 Meyer–Overton hypothesis; 
3.9 Volume of distribution;  3.10 Wash-in curves for volatile agents

4 DRUGS 4.1 Anaesthetic agents – etomidate; 4.2 Anaesthetic agents – ketamine; 4.3 Anaesthetic agents – propofol; 4.4 Anaesthetic agents – thiopentone; 4.5 Local anaesthetics – mode of action; 4.6 Local anaesthetics – properties; 4.7 Neuromuscular blockers – mode of action; 4.8 Neuromuscular blocking agents – depolarizing; 4.9 Neuromuscular blocking agents – non-depolarizing; 4.10 Opioids – mode of action; 4.11 Opioids – properties; 4.12 Volatile anaesthetic agents – mode of action; 4.13 Volatile anaesthetic agents – physiological effects; 4.14 Volatile anaesthetic agents – properties

5 PHYSICS  5.1 Avogadro’s hypothesis; 5.2 Beer–Lambert law; 5.3 Critical temperatures and pressure; 5.4 Diathermy; 5.5 Doppler effect; 5.6 Electrical safety; 5.7 Electricity; 5.8 Exponential function;  5.9 Fick’s law of diffusion; 5.10 Gas laws – Boyle's law; 5.11 Gas laws – Charles' law; 5.12 Gas laws – Gay-Lussac's (Third Perfect) law; 5.13 Gas laws – ideal gas law and Dalton’s law; 5.14 Graham's law; 5.15 Heat; 5.16 Henry's law; 5.17 Humidity; 5.18 Laser; 5.19 Metric prefixes; 5.20 Power;  5.21 Pressure; 5.22 Raman effect;  5.23 Reflection and refraction; 5.24 SI units; 5.25 Triple point of water and phase diagram; 5.26 Types of flow; 5.27 Wave characteristics; 5.28 Wheatstone bridge; 5.29 Work

6 CLINICAL MEASUREMENT 6.1 Bourdon gauge; 6.2 Clark electrode; 6.3 Damping;  6.4 Fuel cell; 6.5 Monitoring of neuromuscular blockade; 6.6 Oximetry – paramagnetic analyser;  6.7 pH measuring system; 6.8 Pulse oximeter; 6.9 Severinghaus carbon dioxide electrode; 6.10 Temperature measurement; 6.11 Thermocouple and Seebeck effect

7 EQUIPMENT  7.1 Bag valve mask resuscitator; 7.2 Breathing circuits – circle system; 7.3 Breathing circuits – Mapleson's classification; 7.4 Cleaning and contamination; 7.5 Continuous renal replacement therapy – extracorporeal circuit; 7.6 Continuous renal replacement therapy – modes; 7.7 Gas cylinders; 7.8 Humidifier; 7.9 Oxygen delivery systems – Bernoulli principle and Venturi effect; 7.10 Piped gases; 7.11 Scavenging; 7.12 Vacuum-insulated evaporator; 7.13 Vaporizer; 7.14 Ventilation – pressure-controlled; 7.15 Ventilation – volume-controlled