> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://bens-disorganisation.gitbook.io/anzca-rga-notes/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://bens-disorganisation.gitbook.io/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management.md). # Rapid Crisis Management Here is a rapid rundown of all the anaesthetic Crisis. Stuff from everywhere here. [Quickly jump to the Vortex Cognitive Aid?](#vortex-model) #### Anaesthetic Emergencies * **General Arrest** * [Shockable (VF/VT)](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/cardiac-arrest-shockable-vf-vt.md) * [Non-shockable (Asystole/PEA)](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/cardiac-arrest-non-shockable-asystole-pea.md) * [Paediatric Arrest](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/paediatric-arrest.md) * **Airway** * [Difficult Mask Ventilation](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/difficult-bag-mask-ventilation.md) * [Obstructed ETT or Circuit](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/obstructed-ett-or-circuit.md) * [Laryngospasm](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/laryngospasm.md) * [Severe Bronchospasm](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/severe-bronchospasm.md) * [Aspiration](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/aspiration.md) * [CICO](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/cant-intubate-cant-oxygenate-cico.md) * [Airway Fire](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/airway-fire.md) * [Tension Pneumothorax](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/tension-pneumothorax.md) * [Aspiration Pneumonitis](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/aspiration-pneumonitis.md) * [Low Airway pressures](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/low-airway-pressures.md) * [Loss of EtCO2](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/etco2-trace-loss.md) (:page\_with\_curl: [Notes](/anzca-rga-notes/exam-resources/markdown/study-notes/loss-of-etco2-trace.md)) * [Post-operative Stridor](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/post-operative-stridor.md) * **Circulation and Blood** * [Intraoperative Myocardial Ischaemia](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/intraoperative-myocardial-ischaemia.md) * [Severe Haemorrhage](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/massive-intraoperative-haemorrhage.md) * [Anaphylaxis](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/anaphylaxis.md) * [Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/haemolytic-transfusion-reaction.md) * [Venous/Air Embolism](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/venous-air-embolism.md) * [Massive Pulmonary Embolism](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/massive-pulmonary-embolism.md) * **Anaesthetic and Metabolic** * [LAST (Local Anaesthetic Toxicity)](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/local-anaesthetic-systemic-toxicity-last.md) * [Hyperkalaemia](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/hyperkalemia.md) * [Malignant Hyperthermia](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/malignant-hyperthermia.md) * **Obstetric** * [Amniotic Fluid Embolism (AFE)](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/amniotic-fluid-embolism.md) * [Peri-partum Seizure](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/peri-partum-seizure.md) * [Maternal Collapse](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/maternal-collapse.md) * [High Spinal](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/high-spinal-block.md) * [PPH](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/post-partum-haemorrhage-pph.md) * **Neurological Crises** * [Raised ICP](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/raised-intracranial-pressure-icp.md) * [Delayed Emergence](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/failure-to-wake-from-anaesthesia.md) * [Seizure](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/seizure.md) * **Paediatric-Specific Tools** * [Neonatal Resus](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/neonatal-resuscitation.md) * [Emergency Calculations/Tables](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/emergency-paediatric-calculation.md) * Postoperative and Professional Crises * [Reintubation in PACU](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/pacu-reintubation.md) * [Common Post-operative Complications](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/common-post-operative-complications.md) * [Crisis Aftermath / Debrief](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/crisis-aftermath-debrief.md) * [Impaired Colleague](/anzca-rga-notes/rapid-access-clincal-bits/rapid-crisis-management/impaired-collegue.md) #### Vortex Model