July 18 to 22, 2008
Aruba The Carribean
at la Cabana
• To know what and how to study
• To practice answering a large number of questions
• To identify your strengths and weaknesses so that
you can study effectively
• To develop a test-taking system so you will not be tricked by multiple choice questions
Dates Other Courses
January 2-6, 2008
Los Angeles,
CA
February 10-17, 2008
Miami ,
FL (Caribbean Cruise)
February 25-29, 2008
Los Angeles,
CA
March 9-16. 2008
Los Angeles, CA.
Long Beach (Mexican Cruise)
March 24-28, 2008
Los Angeles,
CA
April 21-25, 2008 Day's
Inn,
Chicago,
IL
April 26-27, May 31,
June 1st 2008
Ilinois
Masonic
Medical
Center,
Chicago,
IL
April 28-May 2, 2008 Embassy Suites, Buckhead,
Atlanta,
GA
May 3-4, 2008 Little Rock, AR
Department of Anesthesiology
University of
Arkansas for Medical Sciences
4301 West Markham Street, #515
Little Rock,
AR
72205
501-686-6114
May 5-9, 2008 Embassy Suites,
Secucacus,
NJ
May 12-16, 2008 Embassy Suites,
Secucacus,
NJ
May 19-23, 2008 Ramada Inn,
Boston,
MA
May 26-30, 2008 Embassy Suites,
Detroit
Metro
Airport
MI
May 31-June 1, 2008
Illinois Masonic, Days Inn,
Chicago,
IL
June 2- 6, 2008 Department of Anesthesiology
The
Texas
A&M
Health
Science
Center –
College of
Medicine
Scott & White
Hospital
2401 South 31st Street
Temple,
TX 76508
Academic Offices
Phone: (254) 724-4528
Fax: (254) 724-7527
Email: lmdavis@swmail.sw.org
June 9-13, 2008 Embassy Suites, Park Central,
Dallas,
TX
June 16-20, 2008 Embassy Suites,
21st Street,
Washington
DC
June 23-27, 2008 Queen Mary Hotel
Long Beach,
CA
June 30 –
July 4, 2008
Queen Mary Hotel
Long Beach,
CA
July 4-8, 2008
Queen Mary Hotel
Long Beach,
CA
July 18 to 22 2008
Aruba The Carribean
july 28 to aug 1 Queen Mary Hotel
Long Beach,
CA
CONTENTS
KEYWORDS discussed include
ANATOMY KEYWORDS
ANESTHESIA PROCESSES
HEMATOLOGY KEYWORDS
MATHEMATICS, STATISTICS, AND COMPUTER KEYWORDS
NEUROLOGIC KEYWORDS
OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY KEYWORDS
PAIN KEYWORDS
PEDIATRICS KEYWORDS
PHARMACOLOGY KEYWORDS
PHYSICS EQUIPMENT
PHYSIOLOGY KEYWORDS
REGIONAL ANESTHESIA
RESPIRATORY KEYWORDS
CARDIOVASCULAR KEYWORDS include
1 AHA/ACC guidelines: risk factors
2 Maternal cardioversion: fetal effect
3 Periop glucose control: outcome
4 TEE LV regional wall motion
5 Tetralogy of Fallot: resp function
6 Wall motion abnormalities: TEE views
7 Diastolic dysfunction: dx
8 Introap myocard ischemia: rx
9 Milrinone: indications
10 Preop eval: Amer Coll Card guidelines
11 TEE: normal anatomy
12 Vasodilators: pharmacology
13 AICD: preventing intraoperative firing
14 B-type natriuretic peptide: circ effects
15 Diastolic function curves: interpretation
16 Myocardial infarctions: RX
17 Pressors and preload
18 Relationship of PCWP to LVEDP
19 Aortic stenosis: hypotension rx
20 PetCO2: causes for decrease
21 Pulmonary hypertension: causes
22 Venous O2 sat during CPB: interp
23 CPB hypotension: causes
24 Inaccuracies of card output meas
25 WPW: dysrhythmias
24 Effect of preload in CHF
25 Conditions causing increased SvO2
26 CVP trace: interpretation
27 Isoflurane and beta blockers; cardiac effects
28 Protamine side effects
29 Pulmonary hypertension: DDX
30 AV block: ID coronary artery
31 Cardiac cycle
32 Tetralogy of Fallot: hypercyanosis
33 Patent foramen ovale: dx
34 Geriatric anesth: cardiac changes
35 Myocardial ischemia: dx
36 Myocardia oxygen supply
37 Cardiac tamponade: anesthetic mgmt
38 Acid-base management
39 HOCM: halothane mgmt
40 Diastolic dysfunction: rx
41 HIT + CABG: anticoagul
42 Periop risk reduction: beta-blockers
43 Ventricular tachycardia, torsades: dx