Mostly Prop, some K, NSAIDS Flashcards
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What class is prop and why is it different from other IV sedatives?
: Sedative/hypnotic
because it is a hypnotic
Induction dose prop
1.5 – 2.5 mg/kg IV
how long does it take to become unconscious from prop?
about 30 seconds
[moves from stage 1 to stage 3 fast]
Major advantage of prop
Rapid awakening with minimal residual CNS effects
[patients can go home fast]
Chemistry of prop
1% solution in soybean oil, glycerol and egg lecithin (a long-chain triglyceride)
why is the chemistry important of prop?
Supports bacterial growth
Can increase plasma triglyceride levels
preservatives of diprivan
disodium edetate & NaOH
preservative of generic prop?
metabisulfite
Propofol known for pain at injection site, so it is common to mix with lidocaine. What is risk of this?
Propofol + lidocaine – coalesced oil – risk of pulmonary emboli
causes genital burning
aquavan due to formaldehyde
Brand of prop that causes increase injection site pain
ampofol
MOA of prop
GABAA receptor agonist (inhibitory neurotransmitter)
GABAA stimulation = hyperpolarization of cell membranes which causes receptor to not work
Uptake of prop
lungs and liver (cytochrome P-450)
Elimination ½ time prop
0.5 – 1.5 hrs
Context sensitive ½ time of prop
<3 hrs = 10 min
>3 hrs = 25 min
>8 hrs = 40 min
metabolism of prop?
Glucuronidation (liver) is major metabolic pathway
Excretion of prop?
excretion mostly through kidneys however Liver and/or renal disease does not impair elimination.
can you give prop to laboring moms?
YES! Crosses placenta but rapidly cleared from neonatal circulation so baby will be breathing, just make sure mom is stable
difference in peds dose of prop?
Require ↑ dosing d/t ↑ Vd and faster clearance (you can give like 4-5X dose)
difference in elderly dose of prop?
↓ dosing d/t ↓ Vd and slower clearance
sedation dose of prop?
25 – 100 mcg/kg/min
Agent of choice for short, endoscopic cases
prop
Maintenance dose prop?
100 – 300 mcg/kg/min (↓ with opioids and volatiles)
cool effect of prop that we like to use?
antiemetic! almost equal to zofran