Maleque Pharm Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
Q
MOA of general anesthetics
A
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2
Q
Barbiturates
A
highly lipid soluble
3
Q
Common barbiturates
A
thiopental, propofol, etomilade?
4
Q
thiopental
A
- leads to respiratory and circulatory depression
- potentially fatal
- contraindicated in porphyria and anemia and liver disease
5
Q
propofol
A
- rapid onset
- anti-emetic (no naseau or vomiting)
6
Q
etolamide
A
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7
Q
ketamine
A
- dissociative anesthetic
- causes ____
- for children; NOT adults
- side effects include hallucinations, dreams
8
Q
inhalation anesthetics
A
nitrous oxide and halothane gas
9
Q
When an anesthesized patient develops hyperthermia, what drug should be used?
A
dantrolene
- it prevents calcium release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum
10
Q
iris sphincter (parasympathetic)
A
- responsible for making pupil constrict
11
Q
iris dilator (sympathetic)
A
- respnsible for making pupil dilate
