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| Deciding Factor Betwen a MAC and a TIVA |
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| MAC still has the ability to follow verbal commands (consciousness) |
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| Time Awakening is Dependent on |
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Context sensitive half time which is different for each drug
Difference between plasma concentration at the end of infusion and that required for awakening |
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| Case for Continuous Infusion |
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Greater amount of total case time in ideal therapeutic range
Decreased dose of drug
More rapid emergence |
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| Reasons youll have to go to GA |
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Pain control is inadequate
Patient is too mobile
Sedation causes dyphoria, agitation, apnea
Unable to maintain adequate sedation without loss of airway or ventilation |
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| You lack vigilance- represents a groosly inadequate overestimation of adequate dose of anesthetic agent needed for this patient |
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| Big Respiratory Consideration |
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| In patient recieving minmimal O2 suplementation and has acceptable O2 saturation there may be significant undetected alveolar hypoventilaiton |
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0.1 mcg/kg/min
Adjust in increaments 0.025 mcg/kg/min |
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250-500 mcg/kg bolus
25-75 mcg/kg/min infusion |
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