1st Exam. Part 4. DRUGS used Flashcards
continuous use will result in TREMORS
Ketamine
_____;______ has fast onset but in cats, it is seldom used because they lack an enzyme for glucuronidation
procaine; propofol (parakeets)
avoid these (2) in cats due to their high sensitivity that cause severe excitement, convulsions, and tremors
- morphine
- meperidine
avoid this in horses
acetylpromazine
this cause slow recovery for greyhounds
thiobarbiturates
diuretic for cerebral edema
mannitol
time of administration depends on the route (PO, IM, IV)
Prophylactic antibiotics
Give the duration:
Analgesics
PO:
IM:
IV:
PO: 3 hrs (not preferred)
IM: 30 minutes
IV: Right before surgery
anesthetic consideration for GERIATRIC patients
Xylazine
anesthetic consideration for PREGNANT patients
long acting baribiturates
- phenobarbital (Luminal)
- primidone
- mephobarbital (Mebaral)
anesthetic consideration for AVIAN / REPTILES
gas anesthesia (ISOFLURANE) – required
sheep & goats are SENSITIVE to
Xylazine
(2) reversal drugs
- yohimbine
- atepamezole
replace blood post-operation
Albumen (protein)
this type of antibiotics is given for 5- 7 days
Systemic antibiotics
to prevent dead space
seroma bodily fluids (in dead space)