NPO Guidelines — Flashcards

#1

A patient with poorly controlled DM/HTN would be classified under ASA _____

#2

Beta-blockers such as _____ 40mg TDS and Nadolol 160 mg daily can be used for pre-op preparation of patients before thyroidectomy

#3

A pregnant patient would be classified under ASA _____

#4

A patient with obesity (BMI: 30-40) would be classified under ASA _____

#5

A patient not undergoing regular scheduled dialysis would be classified under ASA _____

#6

A patient who is not expected to survive without the operation would be classified under ASA _____

#7

Drugs that can be continued on the day of surgery: No answer _____'

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#8

Recommended pre-op fasting periods: No answer _____

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#9

A declared brain-dead patient whose organs are being removed for donor purposes would be classified under ASA _____

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