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Anesthetics
Exam 4
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Pharmacology
Professional
02/18/2012

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Term
High potency
Definition
High lipid solubility
Term
Fast induction
Definition
Low water (blood) solubility)
Term
Which anesthetic can cause electrical seizures (non threatening)
Definition

Emflurane

 

Term
Which GA should not be combined with soda lime?
Definition
Sevoflurane
Term
Which IV GA is used for it's anti emetic properties?
Definition
Propofol
Term
Which GA is recomended for patients at risk of hypotension?
Definition
  • Etomidate (no change in BP, CO)
  • Ketamine (increases CO, BP, HR)
Term
Which is the only induction GA that is water soluble?
Definition

Ketamine

(kegger)

Term
Which GA produces profound analgesia?
Definition

Ketamine

(works so well you can pick up a hot kettle)

Term
How does Ketamine work?
Definition

NMDA antagonist

inhibit Na/K channels

Term
Which GA does not cause injection pain?
Definition
Ketamine
Term
Which drug is used o treat post operative hypothermia?
Definition
Mepiradine
Term
How is malignant hyperthermia treated
Definition
Dantroline
Term

Mivacurium

  • Metabolized
  • Onset
  • Duration
Definition
  • Plasma cholinesterase
  • 2-4 minutes
  • Short
Term

Rocuronium

  • Metabolized
  • Onset
  • Duration
Definition
  • Liver
  • Very rapid
  • Medium

(once in the water you immediately initiate rowing)

Term

Atracurium

  • Metabolized
  • Onset
  • Duration
Definition
  • Temperature/PH Hoffman
  • Fast
  • Medium

 

Term

Pancuronium

  • Metabolized
  • Onset
  • Duration
Definition
  • Unchanged
  • Long
  • Long

(put the bread in the oven for a long time)

Term

Succinylchoine

  • Metabolized
  • Onset
  • Duration
Definition
  • Plasma cholinesterase
  • Very rapid
  • very short

(boom sucker, you should have taken the chance before it left)

Term
What is the only LA with vasoconstrictive properties?
Definition
Cocaine
Term

Nitrous oxide

  • Onset
  • Potency
Definition
  • Quick onset
  • Not potent
Term

Isoflurane

  • Onset
  • Potency
Definition
  • Slow onset
  • High potency

(why am I so slow and strong)

Term

Emflurane

  • Onset
  • Potency
Definition
  • Slow onset
  • High Potency

(Emily is slow and strong)

Term

Desflurane

  • Onset
  • Potency
Definition
  • Quick onset
  • Low potency

(quick & weak)

Term

Sevoflurane

  • Onset
  • Potency
Definition
  • Quick onset
  • High potency

(save us becaus you are so fast & strong)

Term

Propofol

  • Potency
Definition
  • Low potency
Term

Etomidate

  • Potency
Definition
  • Very potent
Term

Ketamine

  • Potency
Definition
  • Medium potency (LA)

(if you drink a keg you will feel the effects for a long time)

Term

Dexmedetomidinr

  • MOA
Definition
A2 agonist (decrease catecholaine release)
Term

Dantroline

  • MOA
Definition
Inhibit skeletal muscle ryanodine receptors
Term
Benzoioquinolones
Definition

Curium

Histamine release

Term
Steroids
Definition

Curonium

Tachicardia

Term
Depolarizing NMJ
Definition
Succinyl choline
Term
Amide local anesthetics
Definition
  • Long half life
  • liver hydrolysis
  • few allergies
Term
Ester local anesthetics
Definition
  • Metabolized in cytoplasm
  • Benzacaine
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