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Learn aspects of Dental sedation

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Benzodiazepines are

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Sedation, muscle relaxants, and anterograde amnesia

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Properties of nitrous oxide?

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MAC - Low, blood solubility - weak 0.47%,

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Advantages of RA

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May suppress gag reflex, Analgesia of soft tissue mouth and lips, suitable for all ages

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Advantages of RA

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Rapid onset
Rapid elimination 
High MAC
Low solubility 
Rapid recovery
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Respiration rate

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14-20 breaths per minute

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Adult inhale and exhales

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Average 500 ml Tidal volume

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Adult lungs contain

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3 litres of Air

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Volume of air breathed in per min is

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minute Volume approx 7 Liitres (14 breath x 500 mL =7000ml

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Over and above the tidal volume inhaled

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Reserve volume

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Vital volume

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The BREATHING capacity of the lungs of air that can be forcibly exhaled after a full inspiration.

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Cardiac cycle

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0.8 seconds

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IV sites dorsum

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metacarpal

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Drawing up neee

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23g filter

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Angonist

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these drugs that activate receptors and cause an event or sequences of events

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Antagonist

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A drug that merely occupies the receptor and block the site with out causing any activity

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Parasympathetic

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Control the body’s response while at rest

Decreases heart rate

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Sympathetic

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Control the body’s response during perceived threat

Increases contraction, heart rate

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Average Bp

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120/80mmHg

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Clinical monitoring of patient

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Level of consciousness
Respiration
Pulse
Colour

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Nitrous oxide

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Colourless
Non-irritant
Analgesic
Week anaesthetic
High MAC 105%
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Tidal volume

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Tidal volume is the lung volume representing the normal volume of air displaced between normal inhalation and exhalation when extra effort is not applied. In a healthy, young human adult, tidal volume is approximately 700