Anaesthesia and Systemic Analgesia Flashcards
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how to monitor an emergency patient under general anaesthesia and manage any complications
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2
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Describe the cardiovascular and respiratory effects of commonly used anaesthetic agents
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3
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List the clinical signs that may indicate a dog or cat is experiencing pain
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Physiologic - Inc. heart rate, inc resp rate, dilated pupils, high temperature, salivation, high blood pressure
Behavioural - vocalisation, restlessness, not grooming (cats) ,
4
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Distinguish between sedation and analgesia
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5
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List the major groups of analgesics and explain their respective mechanisms of action
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6
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Describe the side effects of commonly used analgesics
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7
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Classify analgesics and sedatives with respect to their effect on blood pressure
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