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05/21/2009

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ANESTHESIOLOGY
Definition
MEDICAL SCIENCE DEALING WITH ANESTHESIA
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ENDOTRACHEAL
Definition
WITHIN THE TRACHEA
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GENERAL ANESTHESIA
Definition
STATE OF REVERSIBLE DEEP SLEEP
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LOCAL
Definition
LIMITED TO ONE PLACE OR PART
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ANESTHESIA MACHINE WITH GAS DELIVERY SYSTEM
Definition
SPECIAL MACHINE USED TO DELIVER OXYGEN AND ANESTHETIC GASES TO THE PATIENT THRU A BREATHING SYSTEM
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EKG
Definition
DEVICE FOR VISUALIZING AND RECORDING ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY OF THE HEART
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HEMODYNAMIC MONITORS
Definition
COMPUTERS THAT MONITOR PATIENT'S VITAL FUNCTIONS; MAY BE NONINVASIVE OR INVASIVE
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PULSE MONITOR
Definition
SENSOR PROBE CLIPPED TO A PULSATING VASCULAR BED THAT MEASURES ARTERIAL HEMOGLOBIN OXYGEN SATURATION
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STETHESCOPY
Definition
CONTINUOUS AUSCULTATION OF CHEST SOUNDS TO DETECT PULMONARY AND CARDIAC SOUNDS
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(IDEAL ANESTHETIC AGENT) FOR THE PATIENT, THE IDEAL ANSTHETIC AGENT IS....
Definition
RAPID-ACTING, EASILY REVERSED, AND PROVIDES ANALGESIA EXTENDING INTO POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD
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(IDEAL ANESTHETIC AGENT) FOR THE SURGEON, WHAT IS THE IDEAL ANESTHETIC AGENT?
Definition
ONE THAT PRODUCES GOOD MUSCULAR RELAXATION AND MINIMUM SIDE EFFECTS
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(IDEAL ANESTH. AGENT) FOR THE ANESTHESIOLOGIST, WHAT IS THE IDEAL AGENT?
Definition
ONE THAT HAS A WIDE MARGIN OF SAFETY, LEAVES THE BODY UNALTERED, IS POTENT, ALLOWS A HIGH PERCENTAGE OF OXYGEN TO BE USED, AND HAS A LOW LEVEL OF TOXICITY
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PREMEDICATIONS: SEDATIVES AND TRANQUILIZERS ____ DROWSINESS
Definition
CAUSE
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PREMEDS: SEDATIVES AND TRANQUILIZERS ____ PAIN
Definition
DON'T COUNTERACT PAIN
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PREMEDS: DIAZEPAM (VALIUM) IS KNOWN AS ____
Definition
TRANQUILIZER
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PREMEDS: DIAZEPAM AND MIDAZOLAM (VERSED) ARE GIVEN FOR THEIR ____ EFFECTS
Definition
SEDATIVE
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PREMEDS: PROMETHAZINE (PHENERGAN), HYDROXYZINE (VISTARIL) AND DROPERIDOL (INAPSINE) ARE GIVEN FOR THEIR ____ EFFECTS
Definition
ANTIEMETIC
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NARCOTIC ANALGESICS __ THE PERCEPTION OF PAIN
Definition
REDUCE
Term
NARCOTICS RAISE THE PAIN THRESHOLD AND ___ THE AMOUNT OF ANESTHESIA NEEDED DURING THE OPERATION
Definition
DECREASE
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AN EXAMPLE OF A SYNTHETIC OPIATE IS ___
Definition
MORPHINE SULFATE
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___ IS MORE COMMONLY USED BECAUSE IT PRODUCES FEWER UNDESIRABLE SIDE EFFECTS
Definition
DEMEROL
Term
NARCOTICS MAY CAUSE NAUSEA, VOMITING, URINARY RETENTION, AND DEPRESSION OF THE ____
Definition
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
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NARCOTICS ___ CAPABLE OF CAUSING DEPENDENCE WITH REGULAR USED AND ___ CLASSIFIED AS CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
Definition
ARE CAPABLE, ARE CLASSIFIED
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ANTICHOLINERGIC DRUGS ___ MUCOUS SECRETIONS IN THE MOUTH, RESPIRATORY TRACT, AND DIGESTIVE TRACT
Definition
DECREASE
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ANTICHOLINERGIC DRUGS HAVE ___ EFFECT ON BLOOD PRESSURE
Definition
LITTLE
Term
ANTICHOLINERGIC DRUGS HAVE ___ EFFECT ON BLOOD PRESSURE
Definition
LITTLE
Term
COMMON ANTICHOLINERGIC DRUGS INCLUDE ATROPINE AND
Definition
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