Anesthesia for Patients Receiving Psychiatric Medications Flashcards
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Class names & mechanism of action
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2
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Sites of action of antidepressants at noradrenergic (top) and serotonergic (bottom) nerve terminals.
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3
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Generally continue antidepressants
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4
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triCyclic antidepressants (TCAs)
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5
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Anesthesia in patient receiving TCA
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6
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Anesthesia in patient receiving TCA
What to avoid?
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7
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Anesthesia in patient receiving TCA on chronic therapy
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8
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SSRIs - Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
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9
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Anesthesia in patients receiving SSRIs
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10
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Serotonin Syndrome
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11
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Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
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12
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Anesthesia in patients receiving MAOIs
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13
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Serotonin transport affinity and risk for clinically significant interaction when combined with MAOI
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14
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Management of serotonin syndrome
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15
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Other MOAI effects
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