Anesthetic Drugs Flashcards
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What do anticholinergics do
They lysis parasympothetic effects
What are the 2 anticholinergics that we use
Glycopyrrolate and atropine
What are the alpha 2 agonist we use
Primarily dexdomitor and xylazine in large animals
What phenothiazine do we use
Acepromazine
What opioids do we typically use
Morphine, fentanyl, butorphanol, buprenorphine, and hydromorphone
What benzodiazepines do we typically use
Diazepam, midazolam, and zolazepam
What are the different classes of pre anesthetic agents do we use
Anticholinergics, alpha 2 agonist, phenothiazine, opioid, and benzodiazepine
What types of anesthetic agents do we use
Dissociative, inhalant, and miscellaneous
What dissociative anesthetic agents do we use
Ketamine and tiletamine
What inhalant anesthetic agents do we use
Isoflurane, sevoflurane, and nitrous oxide
What miscellaneous anesthetic agents do we use
Propofol and alfaxalone
What does dose dependent mean
The higher dose given the worse the negative efects are
What does contraindication mean
When/something that leads to not being able to use it
What is the difference between oral and injectable preanesthetic drugs
The oral has a higher dose and longer DOA
What is the definition of anesthesia
Loss of sensation
What is anaglesthia
Pain management
What is an antagonist
Reverses the designated preanesthetic drugs
What is the duration of action
How long we see physical effects on the patient
What is the onset of action
How long it takes for the drug to do its job this often relates to the route of administration
About how much faster is the onset of action for IV preanesthetics compared to SQ
5-10 mins
What is neurolep anaglesthia
Sedative/tranquilizer plus an opioid
What is the ceiling effect
How much you can increase the dose of the drug before you see a loss in the benefit of the drug
What is tiletamine in
Telazol it is mixed w/ zolazepam
What is the onset of action for tiletamine
5 mins for IM