local anaesthetics Flashcards

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lidocaine

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good local
used for dentals, cat intubation, castration
can’t give IV in cats due to increased risk of toxicity

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bupivacaine

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never given IV - seizures and CVS toxicity!
always aspirate before injection

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ropivacaine

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used in spay case - splash block on ovarian pedicle
never given IV - seizures and CVS toxicity!
always aspirate before injection

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mepivacaine

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horses - lameness exam nerve blocks
never given IV - seizures and CVS toxicity!
always aspirate before injection

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