Anaesthetics Flashcards
General anaesthetic induction
- devices used and when
- pre medication, general induction recipe
- induction agents
Propofol
- mechanism
- disadvantages
- advantages
Ketamine
- mechanism
- disadvantages
- advantages
General anaesthetic maintenance
- unconsciousness
- analgesia
General anaesthetic
- advantages
- diasadvantages
- contraindications
Regional anaesthesia
- types
- advantages
- monitoring
- contraindications
Spinal
- layers needle passes through
- location
- indication
- disadvantage
- advantages over general
Epidural
- layers needle passes through
- advantages and disadvantages
- indications
- complications
Peripheral nerve block
- advantages
- equipment used and imaging
- complications
Local anaesthetic
- mechanism of action
- order of blockage
- when ineffective?
Local anaesthetic toxicity
- causes
- CNS
- CVS
- management
Types of local anaesthetic
- types
- metabolism
- indications and side effects
Local anaesthetic additives
- adrenaline
- sodium bicarbonate
Oxygen delivery
- nasal cannulae
- simple face mask
- non rebreather
- Venturi
- humidified oxygen
Airway manoeuvres
- aim
- types
- indication