apex/valley Flashcards
cardiovascular effects of the sedation dose of benzos
minimal effects
cardiovascular effects “induction dose” for benzos
decreases BP
decreases SVR
sedation- respiratory efforts benzos
minimal effects
respiratory effects induction dose- benzos
respiratory depression
respiratory effects opioids plus benzos
opioids potentiate the respiratory depressant effects even at doses used for sedation
what is the concern for a COPD patient getting versed
more sensitive to the respiratory depressant effects
induction dose of benzos effects on CMRO2 and CBF
decreases
what type of amnesia do benzo cause
antegrade amnesia
what are the side effects of etomidate
myoclonus
adrenocortical suppression
nausea and vomiting
acute intermittent porphyria
tell me about myoclonus and etomidate
involuntary skeletal muscle contractions, dystonia or tremor
etomidate
intracranial pressure
cerebral blood flow
cerebral oxygen consumption
decrease
decrease
decrease
how is esmolol metabolized
in the plasma by non selective esterase of the red blood cell
what is esmolol used to treat
intraoperative SVT
intraoperative HTN
blunt reflex cardiovascular responses to intubation
produce controlled hypotension
Most common side effects of zoltan/ondansetron
headache and or diarrhea
when should ondansetron be administered
30 min prior to emergence