ANAESTHESIA Flashcards
1
Q
LOCAL ANAESTHESIA?
A
Lidocaine/Bupivacaine (longest duration of action)
2
Q
IV ANAESTHESIA PROPOFOL? THIOPENTAL? ETIOMIDATE? KETAMINE?
A
PROPOFOL? rapid recovery, low hangover effect
THIOPENTAL? rapid onset, fat-soluble, longer hangover effect
ETOMIDATE? rapid recovery, no hangover effect
KETAMINE? less hypotension- slow recovery, high psychoactive side-effects
3
Q
INHALATION ANAESTHESIA?
A
VOLATILE LIQUIDS (isoflurane/desflurane/sevoflurane) NITROUS OXIDE
4
Q
SMASHED IT!
A