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American Society of Anesthesiologists
The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) is an educational, research and scientific association of physicians organized to raise the standards of the medical practice of anesthesiology and to improve patient care.
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Anesthesia
In the practice of medicine (especially surgery and dentistry), anesthesia or anaesthesia (from Greek "without sensation") is a state of temporary induced loss of sensation or awareness.
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Anesthesiologist
An anesthesiologist is a physician trained in anesthesia and perioperative medicine.
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Anesthetic
An anesthetic (or anaesthetic) is a drug to prevent pain during surgery, completely blocking any feeling as opposed to an analgesic.
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APACHE II
APACHE II ("Acute Physiology And Chronic Health Evaluation II") is a severity-of-disease classification system (Knaus et al., 1985), one of several ICU scoring systems.
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Apgar score
Apgar score is a method to quickly summarize the health of newborn children against infant mortality.
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Asthma
Asthma is a common long-term inflammatory disease of the airways of the lungs.
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Barnes Akathisia Scale
The Barnes Akathisia Scale (commonly known as BAS or BARS) is a rating scale that is administered by physicians to assess the severity of drug-induced akathisia.
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Bispectral index
Bispectral index (BIS) is one of several technologies used to monitor depth of anesthesia.
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Blantyre coma scale
The Blantyre coma scale is a modification of the Pediatric Glasgow Coma Scale, designed to assess malarial coma in children.
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Brain death
Brain death is the complete loss of brain function (including involuntary activity necessary to sustain life).
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Cancer
Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body.
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Central nervous system
The central nervous system (CNS) is the part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a type of obstructive lung disease characterized by long-term breathing problems and poor airflow.
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Cirrhosis
Cirrhosis is a condition in which the liver does not function properly due to long-term damage.
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Dental anesthesia
Dental anesthesia (or dental anaesthesia) is a field of anesthesia that includes not only local anesthetics but sedation and general anesthesia.
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Diabetes mellitus
Diabetes mellitus (DM), commonly referred to as diabetes, is a group of metabolic disorders in which there are high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period.
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Disease
A disease is any condition which results in the disorder of a structure or function in an organism that is not due to any external injury.
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Dolorimeter
A dolorimeter is an instrument used to measure pain threshold and pain tolerance.
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Early warning score
An early warning score (EWS) is a guide used by medical services to quickly determine the degree of illness of a patient.
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Emergency
An emergency is a situation that poses an immediate risk to health, life, property, or environment.
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Emery Andrew Rovenstine
Emery Andrew Rovenstine (July 20, 1895 – November 9, 1960) was an American anesthesiologist best known for organizing the first academic Department of Anesthesiology at New York's Bellevue Hospital.
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Gastrointestinal perforation
Gastrointestinal perforation, also known as ruptured bowel, is a hole in the wall of part of the gastrointestinal tract.
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Glasgow Coma Scale
The Glasgow coma scale (GCS) is a neurological scale which aims to give a reliable and objective way of recording the conscious state of a person for initial as well as subsequent assessment.
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Hamilton–Norwood scale
The progression of male pattern baldness is generally classified on the Hamilton–Norwood scale, which ranges from stages I to VII.
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Hoehn and Yahr scale
The Hoehn and Yahr scale is a commonly used system for describing how the symptoms of Parkinson's disease progress.
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Holmes and Rahe stress scale
The Holmes and Rahe stress scale is a list of 43 stressful life events that can contribute to illness.
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Hypertension
Hypertension (HTN or HT), also known as high blood pressure (HBP), is a long-term medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated.
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Instruments used in anesthesiology
Following is a list of instruments used in the practice of anesthesia.
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International Red Cross Wound Classification System
The International Red Cross wound classification system is a system whereby certain features of a wound are scored: the size of the skin wound(s); whether there is a cavity, fracture or vital structure injured; the presence or absence of metallic foreign bodies.
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Life
Life is a characteristic that distinguishes physical entities that do have biological processes, such as signaling and self-sustaining processes, from those that do not, either because such functions have ceased, or because they never had such functions and are classified as inanimate.
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Life Events and Difficulties Schedule
The Life Events and Difficulties Schedule is a psychological measurement of the stressfulness of life events.
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Localized disease
A localized disease is an infectious or neoplastic process that originates in and is confined to one organ system or general area in the body, such as a sprained ankle, a boil on the hand, an abscess of finger.
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Ludwig scale
The progression of female pattern baldness (Androgenic Alopecia) is generally classified on the Ludwig scale, which ranges from stages I to III.
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Malinas score
The Malinas score is an evaluation that allows to determine whether a pregnant woman is about to give birth.
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Medical algorithm
A medical algorithm is any computation, formula, statistical survey, nomogram, or look-up table, useful in healthcare.
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Medical emergency
A medical emergency is an acute injury or illness that poses an immediate risk to a person's life or long-term health.
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Myocardial infarction
Myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops to a part of the heart, causing damage to the heart muscle.
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Nurse anesthetist
A nurse anesthetist is a registered nurse (RN) with advanced educational credentials and significant clinical training (Sines).
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Operating department practitioner
Operating department practitioners (ODPs) are a type of health care provider involved with the overall planning and delivery of perioperative care.
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Organ (anatomy)
Organs are collections of tissues with similar functions.
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Organ donation
Organ donation is when a person allows an organ of theirs to be removed, legally, either by consent while the donor is alive or after death with the assent of the next of kin.
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Paediatric Glasgow Coma Scale
The Paediatric Glasgow Coma Scale (BrE) (also known as Pediatric Glasgow Coma Score (AmE) or simply PGCS) is the equivalent of the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) used to assess the level of consciousness of child patients.
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Pain scale
A pain scale measures a patient's pain intensity or other features.
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Patient safety
Patient safety is a discipline that emphasizes safety in health care through the prevention, reduction, reporting, and analysis of medical error that often leads to adverse effects.
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Patient safety organization
A patient safety organization (PSO) is a group, institution or association that improves medical care by reducing medical errors.
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Perioperative mortality
Perioperative mortality has been defined as any death, regardless of cause, occurring within 30 days after surgery in or out of the hospital.
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PIM2
PIM2 is a scoring system for rating the severity of medical illness for children, one of several ICU scoring systems.
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Psoriasis Area and Severity Index
Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) is the most widely used tool for the measurement of severity of psoriasis.
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Rancho Los Amigos Scale
The Rancho Los Amigos Scale (RLAS), a.k.a. the Rancho Los Amigos Levels of Cognitive Functioning Scale (LOCF) or Rancho Scale, is a medical scale used to assess individuals after a closed head injury, including traumatic brain injury, based on cognitive and behavioural presentations as they emerge from coma.
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Revised Cardiac Risk Index
The Revised Cardiac Risk Index (RCRI) is a tool used to estimate a patient's risk of perioperative cardiac complications.
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Revised Trauma Score
The Revised Trauma Score (RTS) is a physiologic scoring system, designed for use in based on the initial vital signs of a patient.
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SAPS II
SAPS II is a severity of disease classification system (Le Gall, Lemeshow, Saulnier, 1993).
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SAPS III
SAPS III is a system for predicting mortality, one of several ICU scoring systems.
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SCORTEN scale
The SCORTEN scale (SCORe of Toxic Epidermal Necrosis) is a severity-of-illness scale with which the severity of certain bullous conditions can be systematically determined.
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Skull fracture
A skull fracture is a break in one or more of the eight bones that form the cranial portion of the skull, usually occurring as a result of blunt force trauma.
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SOFA score
Sepsis-related organ failure assessment score, also known as sequential organ failure assessment score (SOFA score), is used to track a person's status during the stay in an intensive care unit (ICU) to determine the extent of a person's organ function or rate of failure.
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Surgery
Surgery (from the χειρουργική cheirourgikē (composed of χείρ, "hand", and ἔργον, "work"), via chirurgiae, meaning "hand work") is a medical specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental techniques on a patient to investigate or treat a pathological condition such as a disease or injury, to help improve bodily function or appearance or to repair unwanted ruptured areas.
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Systemic disease
A systemic disease is one that affects a number of organs and tissues, or affects the body as a whole.
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Tanner scale
The Tanner scale (also known as the Tanner stages) is a scale of physical development in children, adolescents and adults.
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Traumatic aortic rupture
Traumatic aortic rupture, also called traumatic aortic disruption or transection, is a condition in which the aorta, the largest artery in the body, is torn or ruptured as a result of trauma to the body.
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Tygerberg score
The Tygerberg score is a clinical decision tool that allows the clinician to decide whether pericarditis is due to tuberculosis or not.
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Uppsala University Hospital
Uppsala University Hospital (Akademiska sjukhuset, often referred to colloquially as "Akademiska" or "Ackis") in Uppsala, Sweden is a teaching hospital for the Uppsala University Faculty of Medicine and the Nursing School.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASA_physical_status_classification_system
