Chapter 5 Anesthesia, Drugs, And Abbreviations 5,5 And 5.6 Flashcards

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Anesthetic that causes complete loss of consciousness

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General Anesthetic

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2
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Anesthetic that does not affect consciousness

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Local Anesthetic

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Anesthetic that is injected into a nerve causing loss of sensation over a particular area

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RegionalAnesthetic

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4
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local Anesthesia apply to the surface of the area to be anesthetize

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TopicalAnesthetic

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5
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Anesthetic Applied in the Dural region of the spinal cord

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Epidural Anesthetic

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6
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A drug that relieves pain

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Analgesic

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7
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A drug that opposes convulsions

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Anticonvulsant

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8
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A drug that opposes depression

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Anti-depressant

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9
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A drug that opposes psychosis

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Antipsychotic

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10
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A drug that lessens anxiety

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Anxiolyic

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11
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A drug that aids sleep

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Hypnotic

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12
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The study of the effects of drugs on the nervous system

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Nero pharmacology

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13
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The study of the effects of drugs a mental processes

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Psychopharmacology

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14
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Drugs that are able to turn the mind

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Psychotropic

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15
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A drug that dissolves clots

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Thrombolytic

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16
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Abbreviation for attention deficit hyper activity disorder

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Abbreviation for Lou Gehrig’s disease

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Abbreviation for central nervous system

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Abbreviation for cerebral palsy

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Abbreviation for cerebrospinal fluid

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Abbreviation for cerebrovascular accident

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Abbreviation for electroencephalogram

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Abbreviation for Huntington’s disease

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Abbreviation for intracranial pressure

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Abbreviation for level of consciousness
LOC
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Abbreviation for lumbar puncture
LP
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Abbreviation for magnetic resonance angiography
MRA
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Abbreviation for multiple sclerosis
/MS
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Abbreviation for obsessive-compulsive disorder
OCD
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Abbreviation for positron emission tomography
PET
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Abbreviation for peripheral nervous system
PNS
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Abbreviation for stereotactic radiosurgery
SRS
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Abbreviation for transient ischemic attack
TIA