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ASA 3: patient with severe systemic disease 1. CBC – anticipated significant blood loss,
(substantive functional limitations) suspected hematological disorder
- One or more moderate to severe 2. Electrolytes – diuretics, renal disorders
diseases 3. ECG – age >40 years old, history of cardiac
- Poorly controlled DM/HPN, COPD, disease, hypertension, peripheral vascular
morbid obesity (BMI>40), active disease, DM, renal thyroid or metabolic
hepatitis, alcohol dependence or abuse, disease
implanted pacemaker, moderate 4. Chest xray – pulmonary diseases
reduction of ejection fraction, ESRD
1
5. Urinalysis – DM, renal disease, recent
urinary tract infection
Risk Assessment
1. Benzodiazepines (midazolam)
2. Opioids (nalbuphine, tramadol,
butorphanol)
3. Anti-histamines (diphenhydramine,
promethazine)
4. Proton pump inhibitor (omeprazole)
5. H2 blocker (ranitidine)
Fasting recommendations