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Malignant Hyperthermia Escape room

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Created on October 2, 2025

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Transcript

solve to save the patient!

malignant hyperthermia Escape room

START

Introduction

"A surgery patient was just given anaesthetic for induction. Your CRNA says, "HELP! I think our patient needs treated for Malignant Hyperthermia!" Do you know what to do next? Solve these puzzles... or face the consequences... "

What is your first action for a suspected MH reaction?

Press the red button

Yell at the CRNA

Grab the MH cart and crash cart

Strap down the patient

What initial symptom may indicate that your patient may have MH?

Muscle Rigidity

Elevated Temperature

Seizure

The Symptoms

Early symptoms of MH include increased fasiculations, muscle rigidity, rapidly increasing end tidal CO2, and tachycardia

Late symptoms of MH include rapidly increasing temperature, dark urine, cardiac arrythmias, and cardiac arrest

What may have triggered your patient's MH?

Versed

Propofol

Succinylcholine

This may be triggering...

Possible triggers for malignant hyperthermia include inhaled anesthetics and succinylcholine

What is the medication of choice for MH treatment?

Halothane

Dantrolene

Flumazenil

This is not correct...

What gave your patient a predisposition to MH?

Bad Luck

Diabetes

Hyperkalemia

Genetics

How do you calculate your first dose of Dantrolene?

2.5mg/kg

200mg

160mL

4mg/kg

If your patient is 198lbs, what will your first dose of Dantrolene be?

275mg

200mg

225mg

2G

Congratulations

You have recovered the combination for your first lock!

Use this combination to obtain vital supplies to save your patient's life...

These are located in the lockers next to CORE 1 Bring the locker's contents to the classroom.

30

38

12

Click once you have the contents

Where can you find the MH emergency cart in our department?

In the Anesthesia workroom

Outside of Core 2

Stop-n-shop

YOU ARE CORRECT

Go to the MH cart and bring it back to the classroom for your next mission.

Click once you have the cart with you

Your box lock combination will be a very important 4-digit number... Check the MH cart to find it!

Click here when you think you found the number

Uncover the hint for help, click the key to continue

The code for the next lock is found in the number you'd call for assistance in an MH crisis

Congratulations

You have found the meds to resolve your patient's malignant hyperthermia!

These meds are not the only thing you need...

Continue your journey to unlock the rest of your supplies...

What do you need to reconstitute Dantrolene?

Sterile Water

Sterile Saline

Lactated Ringers

HELP ME! I NEED WATER!

Each vial of Dantrolene needs 60mL of Sterile Water to reconstitute. Continue to unlock reconstitution supplies, each correct note will give you a number towards your last lock...

ø 0

♯ 8

♩ 9

♫ 3

♪7

♬ 2

...Keep playing

ø 0

♬ 9

♩ 3

♫ 5

♯ 4

...One more

♩ 2

ø 0

♫ 8

♯ 4

Congratulations

You have recovered all the supplies to administer life-saving medication for your patient!

One last thing...

Where can you find important information on treating MH though Summa@Work?

Where to next?

AMAZING WORK!

You've successfully completed your mission!

Click here to visit the MH EBSCO!

Start over...