Society for Pediatric Anesthesia
We make anesthesia for children safer

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{“questions”:{“vahsg”:{“id”:”vahsg”,”mediaType”:”image”,”answerType”:”text”,”imageCredit”:””,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”video”:””,”imagePlaceholder”:””,”imagePlaceholderId”:””,”title”:”A 13 year-old girl is brought to the Emergency Department after she was found 3 hours ago next to empty bottles of acetaminophen. Glasgow coma scale is 8 and she has copious thick oral secretions. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate next step in patient management?”,”desc”:””,”hint”:””,”answers”:{“ojntm”:{“id”:”ojntm”,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”A. Administer activated charcoal via oral route”},”eq85r”:{“id”:”eq85r”,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”B. Administer glycopyrrolate to decrease oral secretions “},”rfhg9”:{“id”:”rfhg9″,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”C. Administer propofol and rocuronium to secure the airway via endotracheal intubation “,”isCorrect”:”1″},”edmob”:{“id”:”edmob”,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”D. Administer a loading dose of N-acetylcysteine followed by an infusion “}}}},”results”:{“4d98q”:{“id”:”4d98q”,”title”:””,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”min”:”0″,”max”:”1″,”desc”:””,”redirect_url”:”https:\/\/pedsanesthesia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Week-146-Acetaminophen.pdf”}}}

{“questions”:{“0zakh”:{“id”:”0zakh”,”mediaType”:”image”,”answerType”:”text”,”imageCredit”:””,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”video”:””,”imagePlaceholder”:””,”imagePlaceholderId”:””,”title”:”A 4-year-old girl is scheduled for parotidectomy. Administration of which of the following drugs is the LEAST desirable during the course of surgery?”,”desc”:””,”hint”:””,”answers”:{“41uqv”:{“id”:”41uqv”,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”A. Succinylcholine”},”dnno8″:{“id”:”dnno8″,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”B. Rocuronium”,”isCorrect”:”1″},”f2ujw”:{“id”:”f2ujw”,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”C. Fentanyl”},”h8udd”:{“id”:”h8udd”,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”D. Ondansetron”}}}},”results”:{“oqy0o”:{“id”:”oqy0o”,”title”:””,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”min”:”0″,”max”:”1″,”desc”:””,”redirect_url”:”https:\/\/pedsanesthesia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Week-145-Facial-Nerve-Monitoring.docx.pdf”}}}

{“questions”:{“3bhf5”:{“id”:”3bhf5″,”mediaType”:”image”,”answerType”:”text”,”imageCredit”:””,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”video”:””,”imagePlaceholder”:””,”imagePlaceholderId”:””,”title”:”An 8-week-old ex-preterm male patient is scheduled for an inguinal hernia repair. His parents ask what impact general anesthesia will have on their child\u2019s developing brain. This is the patient\u2019s fourth general anesthesia exposure. Which of the following is MOST likely a risk factor for postoperative neurodevelopmental deficits with this patient?”,”desc”:””,”hint”:””,”answers”:{“vrmg8”:{“id”:”vrmg8″,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”A.\tUse of propofol over sevoflurane”},”ljk1q”:{“id”:”ljk1q”,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”B.\tMultiple anesthetic exposures”,”isCorrect”:”1″},”htx2p”:{“id”:”htx2p”,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”C.\tMale gender “},”xizgx”:{“id”:”xizgx”,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”D.\tAnesthetic duration”}}}},”results”:{“kkf5o”:{“id”:”kkf5o”,”title”:””,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”min”:”0″,”max”:”1″,”desc”:””,”redirect_url”:”https:\/\/pedsanesthesia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Week-144-Anesthesia-Related-Neurotoxicity.docx.pdf”}}}

{“questions”:{“ehoee”:{“id”:”ehoee”,”mediaType”:”image”,”answerType”:”text”,”imageCredit”:””,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”video”:””,”imagePlaceholder”:””,”imagePlaceholderId”:””,”title”:”Which of the following anesthetic goals differentiates a mid-gestation fetal surgery from an EXIT (ex-utero intrapartum therapy) procedure? “,”desc”:””,”hint”:””,”answers”:{“qr942”:{“id”:”qr942″,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”A.\tMaintenance of adequate uteroplacental blood flow “},”ls56b”:{“id”:”ls56b”,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”B.\tProfound uterine relaxation prior to hysterotomy “},”gfk71”:{“id”:”gfk71″,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”C.\tContinuation of tocolysis post-operatively “,”isCorrect”:”1″},”kk3lu”:{“id”:”kk3lu”,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”D.\tAvoidance of aortocaval compression”}}}},”results”:{“l5cfr”:{“id”:”l5cfr”,”title”:””,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”min”:”0″,”max”:”1″,”desc”:””,”redirect_url”:”https:\/\/pedsanesthesia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Week-143-Fetal-Surgery.pdf”}}}