Name that Class Flashcards
What anesthetics are in the ester class?
cocaine, procaine, tetracaine, benzocaine
What anesthetics are in the amide class?
lidocaine, mepivacaine, bupivacaine, etidocaine, prilocaine, ropivacaine
What LA are topical anesthesthetics for temporary relief or eye, ear, nose, throat or dental pain?
benzocaine or cocaine
What LA are infiltration?
procaine or lidocaine are injected into the skin or subcutaneous tissue
What LA are bier block?
lidocaine is injected into vasculature while tourniquet is on arm & once done will slowly release tournquie
What is peripheral nerve block?
regional anesthesia by injecting LA (lidocaine or ropivacine) around nerves for single nerve block or plexus blocks
What is epidural anesthesia?
needle inserted btwn vertebra (without puncturing dura mater) to inject LA (procaine, lidocaine) for pain during childbirth
What is spinal anesthesia?
intrathecal admin where needle punctures dura mater to inject LA (procaine, lidocaine) for trunk procedures
Clonidine
alpha 2 adrenergic receptor agonist
Benzocaine
local anesthetic
Procaine (novocaine)
local anesthetic
cocaine
local anesthetic
Lidocaine
local anesthetic
ropivacine
local anesthetic
epinephrine
α1 adrenergic receptors
adjunct for local anesthetics
clonidine
α2 adrenergic receptors
adjunct for local anesthetics
Nitrous Oxide
inhaled anesthetic
Enflurane
inhaled anesthetic
Isoflurane
inhaled anesthetic
Sevoflurane
inhaled anesthetic
Desflurane
inhaled anesthetic
Methoxyflurane
inhaled anesthetic
Halothane
inhaled anesthetic
Propofol
IV anesthetic
