{"id":39,"date":"2022-10-20T18:27:52","date_gmt":"2022-10-20T18:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/perioperative1003.slc-courses.ca\/?p=39"},"modified":"2023-01-19T12:36:30","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T12:36:30","slug":"module-4-introduction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perioperative1003pn.slc-courses.ca\/?p=39","title":{"rendered":"Module 4: Introduction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Module 4: Malignant Hyperthermia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h5>\ud83c\udfaf Module Objectives<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Define Malignant Hyperthermia (MH).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Describe the signs and symptoms of MH.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explain nursing considerations during an MH crisis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Describe different pharmacological therapies for MH.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Describe the roles of the circulating and scrub nurses during the management of an MH crisis.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>(ORNAC, 2021)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h5>\ud83d\udcd6 Required Readings<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alexander\u2019s Care of the patient in surgery&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pp 138 to 140&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ORNAC standards<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pp 5-19 to 5-21&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>AORN Cine-Med Video&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Malignant Hyperthermia Crisis: A Team in Action&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h5>Introduction<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>This module covers Malignant Hyperthermia (MH), a life-threatening condition that occurs when patients at risk are exposed to volatile anesthetics and succinylcholine, a muscle relaxant. MH is an inherited condition of the skeletal muscles that can occur intraoperatively or postoperatively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/perioperative1003pn.slc-courses.ca\/?p=225\">Begin Module<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Module 4: Malignant Hyperthermia \ud83c\udfaf Module Objectives (ORNAC, 2021) \ud83d\udcd6 Required Readings Alexander\u2019s Care of the patient in surgery&nbsp; Pp 138 to 140&nbsp; ORNAC standards Pp 5-19 to 5-21&nbsp; AORN Cine-Med Video&nbsp; Malignant Hyperthermia Crisis: A Team in Action&nbsp; Introduction This module covers Malignant Hyperthermia (MH), a life-threatening condition that occurs when patients at risk [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"templates\/template-introduction.php","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"wf_post_folders":[14],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perioperative1003pn.slc-courses.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perioperative1003pn.slc-courses.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perioperative1003pn.slc-courses.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perioperative1003pn.slc-courses.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perioperative1003pn.slc-courses.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perioperative1003pn.slc-courses.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":480,"href":"https:\/\/perioperative1003pn.slc-courses.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions\/480"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perioperative1003pn.slc-courses.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/61"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perioperative1003pn.slc-courses.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perioperative1003pn.slc-courses.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perioperative1003pn.slc-courses.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39"},{"taxonomy":"wf_post_folders","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perioperative1003pn.slc-courses.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fwf_post_folders&post=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}