Erin's Pharm EXAM 2 Flashcards

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General anesthesia is a state of drug induced _____

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unconsciousness

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What does the vessel rich group include?
What % of our CO does it get?

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Brain, heart, kidney, liver

75%

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What does the muscle group include?
What % of our CO does it get?

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Skeletal muscle and skin

18%

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What % of our CO does fat get?

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5%

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What does the vessel poor group include?
What % of our CO does it get?

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Bone, tendon, cartilage, hair, nails

2%

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What are the 5 components of general anesthesia?

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Hypnosis
Analgesia
Muscle relaxation
Sympatholysis
Amnesia

(A MASH)

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According to Doctor Castillo what is the first stage of general anesthesia called?

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analgesia

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According to Doctor Castillo what is the second stage of general anesthesia called?

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delirium

most dangerous stage

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According to Doctor Castillo what is the third stage of general anesthesia called?

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surgical anesthesia

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According to Doctor Castillo what is the fourth stage of general anesthesia called?

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medullary paralysis
*pt is over sedated**

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These are our 4 protective airway reflexes

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Sneezing
Coughing
Swallowing
Gagging

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Stage 1 begins with _______ and ends with ______

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initiation of an anesthetic agent and ends with the loss of consciousness

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What is the lightest level of anesthesia?

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stage 1

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How are our 4 protective airway reflexes impacted in stage 1?

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They’re still present! Not impacted

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How are our 4 protective airway reflexes impacted in stage 2?

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They are diminished

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How are our 4 protective airway reflexes impacted in stage 3?

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They are absent

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How is sensory and mentation impacted during stage 1?

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Depression

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Patients pass through stage 2 within ___ to ___ seconds. Max of ___ seconds

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5-15, 30 seconds max

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Why is it important to pay attention to the EKG/SPO2 monitor during stage 2? What does it tell you?

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pulse ox or EKG tone – it will increase due to excitation!!!! then HR goes back down after stage 2 is done

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According to Castillo, Stage 2 starts with ______ to the onset of _______ _____ of vital signs

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loss of consciousness, automatic rhythmicity

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In modern day, patients pass through stage 2 quicker than they used to. Why?

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Anesthetic agents are more rapid than ether and the use of short acting barbiturates.

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What are dysconjugate ocular movements?
What stage do you see it in?

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Eyes moving in different directions Stage 2

(in reality we won’t see it because their eyes are taped shut)

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Why do we not intubate in stage 2?

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-Potential for passive or active emesis
-Laryngospasms can occur due to hyper-excitability to stimuli

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This stage is characterized by the absence of response to surgical incision and depression in all elements of nervous system function

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Stage 3

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In stage 4, what 2 things are absent?
-Spontaneous respiration -All reflexes (Importantly: Medullary cardiac reflexes)
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What is the medullary cardiac reflex?
A series of autonomic responses that regulate the HR and BP in response to changes in blood pressure and oxygen levels from the medulla oblongata
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Characteristics of the pulse during stage 4?
Weak and irregular
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Stage 2 is more prolonged during _____ than _____
emergence than induction
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Because Inhalation induction takes longer than total IV anesthesia (TIVA). Patients will be in stage 2 up to ___minutes
15 **all phases occur longer in inhalation induction compared to IV**
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This barbiturate used to be the most common but is not used in the USA anymore because of _____
thiopental; it is used for lethal injection
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What is the gold standard induction drug?
Barbiturates **we do not use them anymore but it used for comparison**
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Barbiturate mechanism of action
potentiate GABA a channel activity; directly mimics GABA
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What receptors do barbiturates act on? (4 total)
-GABAa -Glutamate -Adenosine -Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine
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How do barbiturates impact cerebral vessels?
They are cerebral vasoconstrictors
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Do barbiturates have an analgesic component?
NO
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How do barbiturates impact CBF and CMRO2? By what % are they affected?
They decrease it, 55%
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Why are barbiturates good for reducing the incidence of CVA?
Barbiturates decreases CBF and CMRO2 up to 55% - this decreases the risk of CVA/stroke b/c we are reducing metabolism of brain
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When using IV induction medications CBF and CMRO2 are ______ (coupled or non-coupled?). When using **inhalation** agents CBF and CMRO2 are ______ (coupled or non-coupled?).
IV - Coupled Inhalation - Uncoupled
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Babiturate onset
Rapid; 30 seconds
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With a prolonged infusion of barbiturates, there is a _____ context-sensitive half-time
lengthy
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How many minutes does it take for barbiturates to be equal in the skeletal muscle and plasma?
15 minutes
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Barbituates are dosed on _____ body weight
lean / ideal body weight
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Why are barbiturates dosed on ideal body weight?
Fat acts as a reservoir for the drug and acts like an IV bag which will redose the patient and have a cumulative effect
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Where are Barbiturates metabolized? What % metabolism occurs here?
hepatocytes, 99%
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How are Barbiturates excreted?
Renally
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How is elimination half time of Barbiturates impacted in pediatric patients?
elimination half time is shorter
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What % of Barbiturates is bound to albumin? Why do we care?
70-85% This acts as another reservoir because the drug can detach and produce effects again
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What is the effect on redistribution if the drug has a high protein binding capacity?
It has a longer duration of action
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With Barbiturates, the non-ionized lipid soluble drug favors: acidosis or alkalosis?
acidosis
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With Barbiturates, the ionized less lipid soluble drug favors: acidosis or alkalosis?
alkalosis
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Although Barbiturates are only marketed as racemic mixtures, it is important to know the ___ isomer is more potent than the ____ isomer
S (-) is more potent than R (+)
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Name the three oxybarbiturates
* Methohexital * Phenobarbital * Pentobarbital
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Name the two thiobarbiturates
* Thiopental * Thiamylal
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Which Barbiturate is used in conjunction with electroconvulsive therapy?
Methohexital
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This drug is also known as truth serum
Thiopental
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With thiopental, after 30 minutes only ___% in brain because of _____
10%, rapid redistribution
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Thiopental (sodium pentothal) dose
4-5 mg/kg IV
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Which has a longer elimination half time: thiopental or methohexital?
Thiopental
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What is the fat/blood partition coefficient of thiopental? Is this high or low?
11; HIGH
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This describes the distribution of a given agent at equilibrium between two substances at the same temperature, pressure and volume
Partition coefficient
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The blood is considered a pharmacologically ____ reservoir in regards to the blood-gas coefficient
inactive
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This describes the distribution of an anesthetic between blood and gas at the same partial pressure
blood-gas coefficient
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A _____ blood-gas coefficient correlates with higher solubility of anesthetic in blood and thus ____ the rate of induction
higher, slows
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Why does methohextial have a shorter duration of action than Pentothal?
Because methohexital has a lower lipid solubility than Pentothal
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Other name for methohextial
brevital
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At a normal pH ___% of methohextial is non-ionized
76%
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At a normal pH ___% of Pentothal is non-ionized
61%
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In comparison to oxybarbiturates, thiobarbiturates are ___ lipid soluble and have greater ______ potency
more, hypnotic
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Why is it that the greater the ratio of fat to body weight, the less is the blood volume (ml/kg)?
Adipose tissue has decreased blood supply (its a vessel poor group)
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What is excitatory phenomena?
Myoclonus, hiccough (hiccups lol)
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True or false: methohextial is associated with excitatory phenomena
true
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Methohextital (breivital) dose IV
1.5 mg/kg IV
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Methohextital (breivital) dose rectal
20-30 mg/kg
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How does Methohextital (breivital) impact the seizure threshold. What surgery is this relevant to?
It lowers the threshold; more prone to having seizures Induces seizures in patients undergoing temporal lobe resection
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Methohextital (breivital) decreased seizure duration ___ - ___ % in ECT patients compared to etomidate
35-45%
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Since barbiturates cause histamine release, what 2 things do we worry about?
Hypotension Anaphylactoid response
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Which barbiturate may have an anaphylactic response with previous exposure?
Thiopental
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Caution administering barbiturates to patients with a lack of this response?
Baroreceptor
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What is the dose dependent ventilatory response to barbiturates?
* The more we give, the more depressed the ventilatory centers get. * The medullary and pontine are LESS sensitive to CO2; this leads to slow frequency and decreased tidal volume. * Takes longer to return to spontaneous ventilation.
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What happens immediately if you give barbiturates through an arterial line?
* Immediate, intense vasoconstriction and excruciating pain that radiates down the artery
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What are the consequences if you give barbiturates down an arterial line?
1. Pain 2. Obscure of distal arterial pulses 3. Blanching and cyanosis 4. Gangrene and permanent nerve damage
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If you give barbiturates down an arterial line, how do you treat it?
Injecting vasodilators; lidocaine or papaverine
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What is Somatosensory evoked potential (SSEP)?
SSEP monitoring is a neurophysiological technique that assesses the function of the nervous system. It's used during surgery to detect changes in nerve conduction and prevent neurological injury.
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What is the desired drug for SSEP monitoring?
Barbiturates
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Barbiturates induce enzymes after ___ to ___ days of infusion and may persist for __ days
2 to 7 persist for 30 days
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How do barbiturates impact RBF and GFR? Why?
They can cause a modest, transient decrease. Probably due to hypotension! *Try to infuse crystalloids to prevent this**
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What class is propofol?
GABA agonist
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Full name of GABA
Gamma aminobutyric acid
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Induction dose of propofol
1.5-2.5 mg/kg IV
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Conscious sedation dose of propofol (gtt)
25-100 mcg/kg/min
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Maintenance dose of propofol
100-300 mcg/kg/min
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How many mcg in 1 mg?
1000 mcg = 1 mg
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How quickly does a rapid injection of propofol produce unconsciousness?
30 seconds
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What 3 components make up 1% propofol
1. Soybean oil (10%) 2. Glycerol (2.25%) 3. Purified egg phosphatide (lecithin) - (1.2%)
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Is lecithin egg yolk or egg white?
Egg yolk!
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1% propofol concentration
10 mg/ml
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2% propofol concentration
20 mg/mL
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3 disadvantages of the propofol mixture
-supports bacterial growth -increased plasma triglycerides -pain on injection (because of soybean oil)
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Which commercial preparation of propofol causes dyesthia?
Aquavan This is the burning sensation in genitals, especially in females
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Which component of propofol makes it isotonic like the blood?
Glycerol
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What causes immobility from propofol anesthesia?
It's action on the brain! It is NOT caused by drug induced spinal cord depression
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Does propofol cause drug induced spinal cord depression
NO
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What receptor does propofol hit (besides GABA) to contribute to its hypnosis effect?
Glycine
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With propofol, what occurs first: hepatic first pass or pulmonary first pass?
Pulmonary
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What hepatic enzyme metabolizes propofol?
CP450
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Propofol elimination half time
0.5 - 1.5 hours
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Propofol context-sensitive half-time (8 hour infusions)
40 minutes
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Propofol volume of distribution
3.5-4.5 L/kg
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How does propofol impact systemic BP and HR?
decreases them
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What organ mainly metabolizes propofol
Liver
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Etomidate elimination half time
2-5 hours
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Etomidate volume of distribution
2.2-4.5 L/kg
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Etomidate clearance
10-20 mL/kg/min
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Propofol clearance
30-60 ml/kg/min
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How does etomidate impact systemic BP and HR?
No change or decreased BP No change on HR
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Ketamine elimination half time
2-3 hours
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Ketamine volume of distribution
2.5-3.5 L/kg
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Ketamine clearance
16-18 ml/kg/min
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How does ketamine impact systemic BP and HR?
Both are increased
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Does propofol cross the placenta?
Yes, worry about fetal ion trapping so be careful with pregnant patients
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What is the blackbox warning for propofol pertaining to?
Caution with pediatric patients
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What is the induction drug of choice?
Propofol
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Why do children require a higher dose of propofol?
Presumably reflecting they have a larger central distribution volume and higher clearance rate
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Why do the elderly require a lower dose of propofol?
As a result of them having a smaller central distribution volume and decreased clearance rate
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At what propofol blood level is there unconsciousness upon induction?
2-6 mcg/mL
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Awakening without CNS effects is characteristic of propofol. Awakening typically occurs at plasma propofol concentrations of ___ to ____
1.0 -1.5 mcg/mL
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What two benefits of propofol make it suited for ambulatory conscious sedation?
-Prompt recovery without residual sedation -Low incidence of PONV
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Propofol has ____ and ____ and _____ properties. However, at low doses we may need to supplement with ____ or ____ medications.
Analgesic and amnestic and anticonvulsant Opiods or midazolam
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Propofol is more effective than zofran in these two types of N/V
CINV (chemo induced) PONV
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How does propofol help with nausea and vomiting (MOA)?
depresses subcortical pathways and has a direct depressant effect on the vomiting center.
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Propofol sub hypnotic dose What is this good for?
10 to 15 mg IV followed by 10 µg/kg/minute CINV and PONV
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Dose of propofol to get anti-pruritic effects. Why may patients experience pruritic?
Anti-pruritic effects: 10 mg IV D/T neuraxial opioids exciting spinal cord or cholestasis
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Propofol anti-convulsant dose
Anti-convulsant: 1 mg/kg IV
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Why is propofol good for asthmatic patients
It has bronchodilator abilities
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Does propofol trigger malignant hyperthermia?
no
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This induction drug has potent antioxidant properties
propofol
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How does propofol impact: CBF CMRO2 ICP
Decreases CBF Decreases CMRO2 Decreases ICP
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What is the CMRG? What is it related to?
Cerebral metabolic rate of glucose CMRO2 (basically the same thing)
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How does propofol impact Autoregulation r/t CBF and PaCO2?
They are maintained
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How does propofol impact SSEP? What is the exception to this?
It does not impact it. This makes it great for neuro cases. Exception: Unless volatiles or nitrous added
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What are the excitatory movements propofol can cause?
Myoclonus
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On an EEG, what do delta waves indicate? Theta waves? Alpha waves?
Delta waves: deep sleep **what we want for surgical anesthesia** Theta - light sleep Alpha waves – awake
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Which decreases SBP more: thiopental or propofol? What is the MOA of this?
Propofol 1. Inhibition of SNS…vascular smooth muscle relaxation… ↓ SVR 2. Decreases intracellular calcium
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Why does propofol cause bradycardia?
-Decreases SNS response by reducing vagal tone; has direct effect on muscarinic receptor -May depress baroreceptor reflexes– so no compensatory increase in HR
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With this drug, profound bradycardia and asystole can be found with healthy adult patients and children
Propofol
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Explain what is happening in this image
The HR response to IV atropine is impacted in patients receiving propofol. The decreases in HR **cannot** be overcome by larger doses of atropine which suggests propofol may decrease SNS activity. *You may have to give a beta agonist for propofol induced bradycardia!*
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How does propofol impact veniltation?
It produces dose dependent depression of ventilation. Apnea can occur as well.
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How is hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction response impacted by administration of propofol?
It remains intact
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What can counteract the ventilatory depressant effects of propofol?
Painful surgical stimulation
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Why does propofol cause green urine? Does this mean renal function is impacted?
Due to the phenols No impact on renal function
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Why does propofol cause cloudy urine? Does this mean renal function is impacted?
-uric acid crystallization -No alteration in renal function.
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How does propofol impact intraocular pressure (IOP)? Platelet aggregation?
Decreases IOP Inhibits platelet aggregation
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What is another name for propofol infusion syndrome?
lactic acidosis
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With what doses / time period do you see Propofol Infusion Syndrome (Lactic Acidosis)?
High dose infusions of >75 µg/kg/min longer than 24H
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What do we see with pediatric patients who have Propofol Infusion Syndrome (Lactic Acidosis)?
Severe, refractory, and fatal bradycardia in children
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Signs and symptoms of Propofol Infusion Syndrome? Diagnosis?
- Lactic acidosis -Brady-dysrhythmias -Rhabdomyolysis Dx: ABG and serum lactate concentrations
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Can you reverse Propofol Infusion Syndrome (Lactic Acidosis)?
Yes, in the early stage
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The only carboxylated imidazole-containing compound for induction
etomidate
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Etomidate is water soluble at an ______ pH and lipid soluble at _____ pH; weak ____ (acid or base?)
acidic, physiologic It is a weak base
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Etomidate is made up of 35% ________. This is why it burns on injection.
Propylene glycol
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Only induction drug with direct systemic absorption in oral mucosa that bypasses hepatic metabolism
Etomidate
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Etomidate causes excitatory effects that manifest as _____
myoclonus
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What is the biggest indicator of onset of action
Lipid solubility is biggest indicator of onset of action!!!! More lipid soluble = faster onset of action
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Why is etomidate great for pediatric patients?
Because it has direct systemic absorption in oral mucosa that bypasses hepatic metabolism
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When drug is given orally, first pass from liver metabolism usually eliminates ___% of drug
50%
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Etomidate MOA
In/directly open Cl- Channels of GABAA receptors Cell Hyperpolarization
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Etomidate onset
Onset: 1-minute s/p IV injection
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Etomidate is __% albumin bound
76%
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Etomidate clearance: __x faster than Thiopental We experience prompt awakening due to what property of etomidate?
5x faster It is highly lipid soluble! *this is due to the redistribution from the brain to inactive tissue sites*
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How is etomidate metabolized?
Hydrolysis through hepatic microsomal enzymes & plasma esterases
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Etomidate Elimination: __% in urine & __% - ___% in bile.
85% 10-13%
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Etomidate half time
T ½: 2 - 5 hours
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Etomidate peak time
2 minutes
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Standard induction dose of etomidate
Dose: 0.3 mg/kg IV
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What type of patients is etomidate the best for?
Unstable Cardiovascular System -Especially with little or no cardiac reserve
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Do patients experience hangover or cumulative drug effect with etomidate?
No
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True or false: Etomidate has analgesic effects
FALSE We need to give opioids during induction (direct laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation)
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The incidence of myoclonus from etomidate can be decreased by doing what?
Prior administration of an opioid (such as fentanyl) or benzos
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How much fentanyl would you give prior to etomidate to prevent myoclonus
Fentanyl: 1 to 2 µg/kg IV
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Involuntary myoclonic movements: ___ to ___% Etomidate > ____% after Thiopental, ___% after Methohexital, ___% after propofol
50% to 80% Etomidate > 17% after Thiopental, 13% after Methohexital, 6% after propofol
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This is an alteration in balance of inhibitory and excitatory influences on the thalamocortical tract.
Involuntary Myoclonic Movements
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Caution using etomidate in patients who have a history of ____. Why?
seizures May activate seizure foci
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Etomidate causes ______ ____ by producing a dose dependent inhibition of the conversion of cholesterol to cortisol
Adrenocortical Suppression
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Etomidate enzyme inhibition of 11-B-hydroxylase last for __ to __ hours after induction dose
4-8
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Explain why we care about this graph
Etomidate, but not thiopental is associated with decrease in the plasma concentrations of cortisol
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Etomidate ______ CBF and CMRO2 ___ to ___%
Decreases, 35% to 45%
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Etomidate is a potent direct cerebral _____ What does this mean for ICP?
vasoconstrictor ↓ ICP
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Etomidate has similar EEG changes (Thiopental) except more frequent _____ spikes
excitatory
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Why do you not use etomidate in nerve surgery?
May increase amplitude of SSEP, gives us false positives
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With an induction dose of 0.3 mg/kg of etomidate, how is CO/HR/SV impacted? What about with a dose of 0.45 mg/kg IV?
It is not impacted, however SVR drops. 0.45: Significant decreases in systemic blood pressure and CO occur
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True or false: etomidate releases histamine
false
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Rapid IV injection to etomidate will cause this impact on the respiratory rate
apnea *all induction drugs besides ketamine do this by the way*
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Which of the following has a greater impact on depressing ventilation: etomidate or propofol/barbiturates?
Propofol/barbiturates
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Why do patients who receive etomidate come back breathing earlier?
Stimulates CO2 medullary centers– so they come back breathing earlier
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Which induction drug may be useful when maintaining spontaneous ventilation is desirable
etomidate
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What else is ketamine called?
Angel dust or PCP
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What kind of anesthesia does ketamine provide?
Dissociative
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You walk in the room, your patients eyes are open with a slow systemic gaze. They are non communicative but awake. What drug are they most likely on? Are they amnesic? Analgesic?
Ketamine Yes! Yes! It is intense analgesia
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When giving ketamine, hypertonus may occur. Why is this a concern?
It can lead to rhabdomylosis
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2 advantages of ketamine over Propofol and Etomidate
-No pain @ injection. -Profound analgesia at subanesthetic doses
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2 disadvantages of ketamine
Disadvantages: Emergence delirium Abuse potential
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What preservative is with ketamine? Why is this good?
Preservative: Benzethonium Chloride Communicative effects: increases analgesia
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What isomer of ketamine is used for therapy resistant depression?
S(+) ketamine (esketamine)
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Which form of ketamine has cocaine like effects: S isomer, R isomer, or racemic?
Racemic
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Which isomer of ketamine has: More intense analgesia, lower incidence of emergence reactions, and less salivation?
S isomer
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Ketamine receptors?
Binds noncompetitively to N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors. Inhibits activation of NMDA receptors by glutamate and decreases the presynaptic release of glutamate.
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Most abundant excitatory neurotransmitter in CNS
glutamate
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____ is an obligatory co-agonist of glutamate
Glycine
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What other receptor sites does ketamine impact?
-opioid (µ, δ, and κ; weak σ), -monoaminergic -muscarinic -voltage-sensitive sodium -L-type calcium channels -Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors which helps produce analgesic effects (LVN MOM)
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Ketamine has a weak action at this type of receptor
GABA A
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What opioid receptor is weak
Weak opioid site is sigma (σ)
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Ketamine has a rapid onset of action (similar to Thiopental) The peak plasma concentrations @ _ minute(s) after IV & __ min(s) (IM)
1 minute IV 5 minutes IM
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Ketamine has a: ____ (Short or long) duration of action Duration: __ to ___ mins ___ to ___ min to return to full orientation.
Short duration of action 10 – 20 mins 60-90 min to return to full orientation.
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Is ketamine highly, moderate or minimally lipid soluble? Compare it to thiopental
Highly 5-10x more
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Is ketamine significantly plasma bound?
No
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What is ketamines VD?
3L/min
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Ketamine elimination half-time
2 to 3 hours
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Ketamine has a ____ (high or low) hepatic clearance rate of ___ L/min
high, 1L / min
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What enzyme metabolizes ketamine?
CYP450
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Ketamine active metabolite? How potent is it in comparison to ketamine?
Norketamine 1/3 – 1/5 potency
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Ketamine excretion organ
Excretion: Kidneys
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What patient population develops a tolerance to ketamine?
Burn patients
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Ketamine dose for induction: IV IM PO
0.5 - 1.5 mg/kg IV 4 - 8 mg/kg IM 10 mg/kg PO
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Ketamine dose for maintenance IV IM
0.2 - 0.5 mg/kg IV analgesia 4 - 8 mg/kg IM
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Ketamine subanesthetic (analgesic dose)
0.2 - 0.5 mg/kg IV
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4 prong approach on pain for ketamine:
Voltage channels Nicotinic receptors Active metabolite Preservative ^ These things contribute to analgesia
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Ketamine infusion dose post Op Sedation and Analgesia (pediatric cardiac surgery)
1 - 2 mg/kg/hour
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Ketamine dose Neuraxial Analgesia Concentration in how much saline? Where can I give?
30 mgs Epidural 5 - 50 mg in 3 mLs of saline Intrathecal/Spinal/Subarachnoid
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Why do you give robinul before ketamine?
Ketamine induces salivary secretions
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Ketamine induction LOC effect time IV and IM
30 secs – 1 min (IV) 2 to 5 mins (IM)
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Why do we induce with ketamine in hypovolemic patients?
Ketamine stimulates the SNS
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Why is ketamine good for patients with asthma?
Bronchodilator properties and no histamine release
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Can I give ketamine to a patient who has a hx of MH?
Yes
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Induction Coronary artery disease ‘cocktail’:
-Coronary artery disease ‘cocktail’: -Diazepam 0.5 mg/kg IV -Ketamine 0.5 mg/kg IV Continuous Ketamine infusion: 15 to 30 µg/kg/minute IV
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How does ketamine impact ICP?
Increases it
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Caution in ketamine with patients who have pulmonary HTN. Why?
It may increase it up to 44%
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Why would an eye surgeon look at you like you were an idiot after you gave ketamine to their patient?
It causes nystagmus which is not great for eye procedures
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Ketamine is a potent cerebral _____
vasodilator
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How does ketamine impact CBF and CMRO2
↑ CBF by 60% (because it is a potent vasodilator); also increases CMRO (glucose also)
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How does ketamine impact the EEG? Seizure threshold?
Increases Excitatory activity in EEG Does not alter seizure threshold.
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Ketamine can cause increased amplitude with SSEP → this can be reduced by administering _____
can reduced by N20
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How does ketamine impact the CV system?
-Resemble SNS stimulation: Increases … sBP, PAP, HR, CO, MRO2 -Increases plasma Epi & Norepinephrine levels
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How can you blunt the SNS CV effects of ketamine
Blunted by pre-med with benzos or inhaled anesthetics & N20
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You have an unexpected drop in sBP and CO with ketamine. What can cause this?
Depeleted catecholamine stores
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If you have a drop in HR / BP due to ketamine. What is the drug of choice, why?
Epinephrine The bradycardia is due to depleted catecholamines. Atropine will not work.
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How is ventilatory response to CO2 impacted by ketamine?
Ventilatory response to C02 is maintained
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With ketamine PaCO2 is unlikely to increase more than __ mmHg.
3
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Ketamine impact on: upper airway skeletal muscle tone and reflexes
They maintained & intact.
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Is emergence delirium an adverse reaction?
No, just a side effect
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What percentage of patients experience emergence delirium?
5% to 30% of patients (Psychedelic effects)
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How long do the Psychedelic effects last after ketamine?
Morbid & vivid dreams (in color) and hallucinations up to 24H
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How to prevent emergence delirium? 2 options
**-Benzodiazepine IV (5 minutes prior) **-Also could give alpha 2 agonist; Clonidine and Dexmedetomidine
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How does ketamine effect non-depolarizing muscle relaxing drugs?
Enhances How? InIhibits cytosolic free calcium concentration
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How does ketamine impact succs?
Prolongs apnea from Succinylcholine by Inhibiting plasma cholinesterases
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Drug interactions: Ketamine + Volatile anesthetic (Iso/Sevo/Des):
Hypotension
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Ketamine risks and benefits:
**Risks:** Psychiatric Effects, SNS activation, hypersalivation **Benefits:** Upper airway preservation (if appropriate dose) and ventilatory function (as long as subanesthetic doses)
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Which induction agent has the highest analgesic properties: -Propofol -Ketamine -Thiopental -Etomidate
Ketamine!
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What is Ketafol?
Ketamine + Prop mixed in a syringe
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Why is ketafol mixture bad?
Propofol is not a chiral compound and Ketamine is, **its not stable.**
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Propofol + lidocaine mixed in a syringe can create ____
lipid bubbles which causes risk of PE’s
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We used to only be able to draw up our drugs 1 hour before surgery, but now we can draw up our drugs __ hours before case
4
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What are the two components of pain?
Sensory-discriminative and motivational affective
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What two ascending tracts are involved with the sensory-discriminative component of pain? Where are they located?
Spinothalamic Trigeminothalamic tracts Located in the cerebral cortex
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What does the sensory-discriminative component of pain tell us?
Perception of the quality of pain (ex: pricking, burning, aching), the location and intensity as well as duration.
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Motivational-affective responses to painful stimuli include (4 things)
* Attention and arousal * Somatic and autonomic reflexes→ ex. Touching something hot * Endocrine responses * Emotional changes
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Nociception definition
The experience of pain with a series of complex neurophysiologic processes
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Four distinct components of nociception:
* Transduction * Transmission * Interpretation * Modulation (PNS and CNS)
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What is Increased pain sensations to normally painful stimuli?
Hyperalgesia
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Most common reason for people to go to doctor
Pain
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What are the steps (starting with trauma to tissue) to pain perception
Trauma, transduction, transmission, modulation and perception
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What part of the spinal cord is in charge of modulation?
Dorsal horn
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What part of pain perception involves: Nerve/electrical impulses/signals start at the nerve endings?
Transduction
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What part of pain perception involves: Travel of nerve/electrical impulses to the nerve body connecting to the dorsal horn of the spinal cord.
Transmission
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What part of pain perception involves: Process of altering (inhibitory/excitatory) pain transmission mechanisms at the dorsal horn to the PNS and CNS.
Modulation
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What part of pain perception involves: Thalamus acting as the central relay station for incoming pain signals & the primary somatosensory cortex serving for interpretation/discrimination of specific sensory stimuli.
Perception
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These types of anesthetic drugs work on peripheral nociceptors and impact transduction (transduction of mechanical, chemical and thermal stimuli into an action potential)
LA and NSAIDs
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This type of anesthetic works on pain transmission of action potentials via A delta and C fibers
LA
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These anesthetic drugs work at the level of the spinal cord and impact modulation of afferent signals in the dorsal horn and production of reflex reactions
LA, opiods, ketamine and alpha 2 agonists
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These anesthetic drugs work at the level of the brain and affect perception (activation of descending inhibitory pain pathways and memory)
Opioids, alpha 2 agonists, general anesthetics
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Where does the modulation of pain impulses occur? A. Thalamus B. Dorsal Horn C. Cortex D. CNS
B. Dorsal horn
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C FIBERS: Myelinated or unmyelinated? Fast or Slow pain?
* Unmyelinated * Slow pain
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Which type of fibers transmit information about burning pain from heat and pain from sustained pressure.
C fibers
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A FIBERS myelinated or unmyelinated? Fast or slow?
Myelinated Fast
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What are type II fibers?
A delta (Aδ) fibers with lower conduction velocity
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What are type I fibers?
Aβ & Aδ fibers
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This type of nociceptor is responsive to heat, mechanical and chemical stimuli
Type I: Aβ & Aδ fibers
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What are our peptides?
* Substance P * Calcitonin * Bradykinin [1st released] * CGRP
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What are our chemical mediators?
* Peptides (Substance P, Calcitonin, Bradykinin [1st released], CGRP) * Eicosanoids * Lipids (Prostaglandins, Thromboxanes, Leukotrienes, Endocannabinoids) * Neutrophins * Cytokines * Chemokines * Extracellular proteases and protons (PEEL CNC)
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______ Hyperalgesia occurs at the original site of injury from heat and mechanical injury and ____ Hyperalgesia occurs at uninjured skin surrounding the injury (only from mechanical stimuli).
Primary, secondary
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What are some examples of things that decrease pain threshold?
-Being an infant -No sleep -Anxiety -Hangovers -Stress -Not eating
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Relay center for nociceptive & other sensory activity.
Spinal dorsal horn
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What part of the dorsal horn are the main target for afferent C fibers? What are their other names?
Lamina I (marginal layer) and Lamina II (substantia gelatinosa)
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Myelinated fibers innervating muscles and viscera terminate in laminae ___, ____ to ___ and the ___ horn
Lamina I, IV to VII, ventral horn Pg #689 of textbook
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These two laminae express the neurokinin 1 receptor (NK1) and are heavily innervated by substance P containing afferents.
III and IV This is important for spinal / epidural anesthesia
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Gate theory: A neurologic “gate” in the spinal ___ horn.
dorsal
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With the gate theory, when the gate is open: pain is projected to _________ regions via ____ and ___ fibers
supraspinal brain regions A delta and C fibers
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With the gate theory, when the gate is closed: pain is not felt with simultaneous ______ impulses via _____ fibers which deliver information about ___ and ___
inhibitory **Aβ fibers** (large diameter, myelinated: faster) deliver information about **pressure** and **touch** (rubbing)
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Which parts of the brain are involved with perception of motivational-affective pain components.
Limbic cortex and thalamus
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This part of the CNS depresses or facilitates the integration of pain info in the spinal dorsal horn.
Periaqueductal gray – rostral ventromedial medulla (PAG-RVM) system
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Tissue injury and/or damaged cells release ____. Give some examples
neuromdoulators Substance P Glutamate CGRP NMDA AMPA BDNF Cytokines
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An excitatory impulse mediator: a. GABA b. Glycine c. Glutamate d. Norepinephrine
Glutamate
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These 5 neuromodulators deal with excitatory impulses
* Glutamate * Calcitonin * Aspartate * Neuropeptide Y * Substance P (G CANS)
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These 5 neuromodulators deal with inhibitory impulses
* Dopamine * Enkephalin * Norepinephrine * GABA * Glycine
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Ascending Pathways of Nociceptive Information
1. Spinothalamic 2. Spinomedullary 3. Spinobulbar 4. Spinohypothalamic
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Thalamus and cerebellum are a part of ___brain
hind
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Somatosensory I and II are part of the ___ brain
forebrain
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Where do the Supra-Spinal Modulation Descending Inhibitory Tracts originate?
Periaqueductal gray
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What are the three neurotransmitters involved with the descending inhibitory complex?
Neurotransmitters: Endorphins, enkephalins, serotonin
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PAG-RVM system works on these type of receptors
µ, κ, δ opioid receptors
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Where does the pain impulse originate if it is pertaining to the descending inhibitory tract?
PAG-RVM
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Chronic pain: > ___ to ___ months: persists beyond tissue healing
3 to 6
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This type of pain is characterized by a reduced nociceptive threshold and persists in the absence of a stimulis and is refractory to traditional anaglesics
Neuropathic
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This type of pain is diffuse & poorly localized (referred to somatic sites: muscle & skin)
Visceral
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A variety of painful conditions **following injury** in a region with impairment of sensory, motor, and autonomic systems Spontaneous pain, allodynia, hyperalgesia, edema, autonomic abnormalities, active and passive movement disorders, and trophic changes of skin & SQ tissues.
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
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Pain perception at ___ weeks of gestation
23
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With patients in pain, they may have pulmonary effects such as splinting. What is this?
Respiratory splinting is defined as reduced inspiratory effort as a result of sharp pain upon inspiration. This can result in atelectasis post-operatively.
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GI / GU resopnse to pain
-Enhanced sympathetic tone:↑ sphincter tone, and ↓ motility -Ileus -Urinary retention -Hypersecretion of acid -Stress ulceration -Aspiration **-N/V **-Abdominal distention b/c of decreased peristalsis
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In reponse to pain, your body _____ (increases or decreases) catabolic hormones and _____ (increases or decreases) anabolic hormones
Increases catabolic and decreases anabolic
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Are the following catabolic or anabolic hormones: Catecholamines Cortisol Glucagon
Catabolic
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Are the following catabolic or anabolic hormones: Insulin and testosterone
Anabolic
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Pain / stress related hematologic Response
Hypercoagulability; increased risk for clots
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When you are under pain / stress, you may have a negative nitrogen balance. What does this mean for your blood pH?
Acidosis may occur
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Which opiod is the gold standard?
Morphine
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What plant do opiods originate from?
Opiates from Papaver somniferum aka Opion aka poppy juice (350 BC)
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Are opioids endogenous or exogenous?
ALL are Exogenous (synthethic and nonsynthetic)
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What structure are: Morphine, Codeine, & Thebaine
Phenanthrenes
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What structure catergory is: Papaverine & Noscapine
Benzylisoquinoline
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Which Opioid receptor subtype is responsible for dysphoria?
Kappa
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Which opioid receptor subtype is responsible for the hallucinogenic effects and decreased GI sensations?
Delta
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Which opioid receptor subtype is responsible for majority of effects ex. Analgesia, euphoria, sedation, respiratory depression and constipation
Mu
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Are opioids agonists or antagonists?
Agonists
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How do opioids cause pre synpathic inhibition of acetylcholine, dopamine, norepinephrine, Substance P?
* Increased K+ conductance (hyperpolarization) * Ca+ channel inactivation * Decreased neurotransmission * Pain modulators or anti-nociceptive
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Where are opioid receptors located in the brain?
**Periaqueductal gray (PAG), rostral ventral medulla (RVM),** locus ceruleus & hypothalamus
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Which receptor produces physical dependence? Mu 1 or Mu 2
Mu2
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What two opioid receptor subtypes deal with constipation, ventilatory depression and physical dependence?
Mu 2 and delta
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These two opioid receptor subtypes deal with euphoria, low abuse potential and miosis
Mu 1 and kappa
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These two opioid receptor subtypes deal with urinary retention
Mu1 and delta
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Which opioid receptor subtype deals with bradycardia and hypothermia?
Mu 1
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Which opioid receptor subtype deals with diuresis?
Kappa
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Agonists of Mu1 and Mu2
-Endorphins -Morphine -Synthetic opioids
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Agonists of kappa
Dynorphins
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Agonists of delta
enkephalins
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Antagonists of ALL opioid receptor subtypes
Naloxone, naltrexone and nalmefene
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CV side effects of opioids
-Bradycardia -Hypotension -Decrease venous return and CO -Possible histamine release
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This drug class is cardioprotective from myocardial ischemia
Opioids
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This drug can reverse antagonize ventilatory depression but not analgesia from opioids
Physostigmine
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Normal deadspace
2 mL/ kg
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Skeletal thoracic (chest wall) & abdominal muscle rigidity caused by opioids can be treated with
Narcan or muscle relaxants
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True or false: large doses of opioids can cause myoclonus
True
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Rank from least to greatest to prevelance of oddi spasm with the following meds: Morphine, Demerol, Fentanyl
Least: Morphine 53% Moderate: Demerol 61% Greatest: Fentanyl 99%
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How do you differentiate between a heart attack and a sphincter spasm caused by opioids?
Give naloxone; if pain persists it may be an MI!
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Why do opioids cause vomiting?
Direct stimulation of CTZ (chemoreceptor trigger zone) and increased GI secretions and delayed GI emptying
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Why do you avoid opioids in an ERCP?
Avoid opioids in ERCP b/c of sphincter spasm – if its spasms they can’t get in there to do procedure – fentanyl is biggest culprit, then meperidine then morphine
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Why do you give glucagon to patients on opioids?
* glucagon increases gastric emptying (warning: diarrhea) * Treatment for Oddi spasms * 2 mg IV
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GU effects opioids
Urinary urgency
356
Opioids side effects cutaneous
Cutaneous: histamine release → flushed face, neck, & upper chest.
357
Opioid effects on the neonate
Placenta: neonate depression; dependence (chronic)
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How long does it take to develop a tolerance to morphine?
Morphine: 25 days
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The development of the requirement for increased drug doses (usually 2 to 3 weeks).
Tolerance
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Why do people develop a tolerance to opioids?
Downregulation: opioid receptors on the cell membrane surfaces become gradually desensitized by reduced transcription & subsequent decreases in numbers of opioid receptors.
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Withdrawal from which of the following opioids has the longest onset and lasts the longest: -Methadone -Demerol and Fentanyl -Morphine and Heroin
Methadone
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Withdrawal from which of the following opioids has the quickest onset lasts the shortest: -Methadone -Demerol and Fentanyl -Morphine and Heroin
Demerol and Fentanyl
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True or false: Higher doses of intra op opioids lead to less post op pain
False; they lead to greater post op pain
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Morphine intra op dose
1-10 mg IV
365
Morphine post op dose
5-20 mg
366
Morphine onset
10-20 min
367
Morphine duration
4-5 hours
368
Fentanyl induction
1.5-3 mcg/kg IV 5 mins prior
369
Fentanyl onset
30-60 seconds
370
Fentanyl duration
1-1.5 hours
371
Sufentanil intraop
0.3-1 mcg/kg IV
372
Remifentanil duration
6-8 minutes
373
Sufentanil duration
1-1.5 hours
374
Sufentanil infusion
Infusion: 0.5 to 1 µg/kg/hr IV
375
Remifentanil intra op
Load: 0.5-1 mcg/kg over 1 minute
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Remifentanil, Sufentanil and Fentanyl onset
30-60 seconds
377
Remifentanil infusion
0.125-0.375 mcg/kg/min
378
Meperidine post op dose for shivering
12.5 mg
379
Both meperidine and hydromorphone have an onset of ___ to ___ minutes and a duration of __ to __ hours
Onset: 5-15 minutes Duration: 2-4 hours
380
Naloxone dose
1-4 mcg/kg
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Naloxone onset and duration
Onset: 1-5 Duration: 30 minutes
382
Morphine active metabolites
Morphine-6-glucuronide: active analgesic
383
Morphine peak IV: IM:
IV: 15-30 minutes IM: 45-90 min
384
Morphine onset for IV/IM
10-20 minutes
385
This agonist drug has a PO Hepatic 1st Pass: 25%. No first pass uptake in lungs
Morphine
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Demerol MOA
-Mu and kappa receptor agonist -Alpha 2 agonist
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What % of demerol is affected by Hepatic 1st pass?
80%
388
Where is meperidine metabolized? Metabolites?
Hepatic Normeperidine
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How protein bound is meperidine?
60%
390
Meperidine E1/2 time
3 to 5 hours *35 hours with renal failure* "
391
Other options besides demerol for post op shivering
Physostigmine and alpha 2 agonists (clonidine)
392
Side effects of demerol
tachycardia & mydriasis with dry mouth, (-) inotropy, serotonin syndrome (MAOIs & TCAs), impaired ventilation, crosses placenta
393
This opioid reaches its Blood:Brain Effect-Site Equilibration: 6.4 minutes→ very quick!
Fentanyl
394
Fentanyl lung first pass effect %
75%
395
This organs act as reservoirs and also have an effect on drug metabolism
Lungs
396
Principal metabolite of fentanyl
Metabolite: Norfentanyl
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Fentanyl has a ____ volume of distribution
Large
398
How soon after you give a IV bolus dose of fentanyl is 80% gone?
IV bolus dose(<5 mins 80% is gone) → first goes to highly vascular tissues
399
Rank the context sensitive half time of the following drugs from longest to shortest: -Fentanyl -Remifentanil -Sufentanil -Alfentanil
Longest: Fentanyl Alfentanil Sufentanil Remifentanil (shortest)
400
Fentanyl dose for Analgesia:
1 to 2 µg/kg IV
401
Fentanyl dose for adjunct with inhaled anesthetics:
2 to 20 µg/kg IV
402
Fentanyl dose Surgical Anesthesia (solo):
50 to 150 µg/kg IV
403
Fentanyl dose intrathecal
Intrathecal: 25 µg
404
Fentanyl dose transmucosal
Transmucosal (Oral): 5 to 20 µg/kg
405
Fentanyl dose pediatrics 2-8 years old
15 to 20 µg/kg PO 45 minutes prior
406
Fentanyl dose transdermal:
75 to 100 µg (18 hours steady delivery)
407
__ mg of PO fentanyl = __ mg of IV morphine
1 mg of PO Fentanyl = 5 mgs of IV Morphine
408
Fentanyl CV S/E
Large doses: no histamine release, depressed carotid sinus baroreceptor reflex NO significant bradycardia decreased BP & cardiac output
409
How does fentanyl impact the CNS?
-Seizure like activity -Modest increase in ICP (6 to 9 mmHg)
410
This is 5-12x more potent than fentanyl
Sufentanil
411
Sufentanil has ___% lung first pass uptake
60%
412
Sufentanil ____% bound to alpha 1 acid glycoprotein
92.5
413
How is sufentanil excreted?
Excretion: renal and fecal (caution in chronic renal failure)
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Does sufentanil bind to albumin or alpha 1 acid glycoprotein?
alpha 1 acid glycoprotein
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Sufentanil analgesic dose
Analgesia: 0.1 to 0.4 µg/kg IV
416
Sufentanil induction dose
Induction: 18.9 µg/kg IV
417
Sufentanil CV effects
* Bradycardia
418
Alfentanil is ___ less potent than fentanyl (1976)
1/5th
419
Alfentanil onset
1.4 minutes > fentanyl & sufentanil
420
How does cirrhosis impact the E 1/2 time of alfentanil
Prolongs it
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What is abnormal about alfentanil lipid solubility
90% nonionized at normal pH →so lower lipid solubility but has good Vd
422
Alfentanil metabolite
Noralfentanil
423
Alfentanil dose for Induction laryngoscopy:
15 to 30 µg/kg IV (90 seconds prior)
424
Alfentanil dose for induction alone:
Induction alone: 150 to 300 µg/kg IV
425
Maintenance dose of alfentanil with inhaled anesthethics
Maintenance: 25 to 150 µg/kg/hour IV with inhaled anesthetics
426
What happens if you give alfentanil to parkinsons patients
acute dystonia
427
Remifentanil Selective ___ opioid agonist
µ(mu)
428
This opioid agonist is 15 to 20 times as potent as alfentanil (same as fentanyl)
Remifentanil
429
How is remifentanil metabolized?
Hydrolysis by nonspecific plasma and tissue esterases
430
Which opioid agonist has: Brief action, rapid onset and offset (15 mins) Precise and rapid titratable effect Lack of accumulation Rapid recovery when discontinued
Remifentanil
431
Do you dose remifentanil on actual body weight or IBW
IBW
432
Peak effect time of remifentanil
30-60 sec
433
Remifentnil clearance
Clearance: 3L/min (8x more rapid > alfentanil)
434
Remifentanil Elimination half-time
6.3 minutes (99.8%)
435
How long does it take to reach steady state with remifentanil infusion
10 minutes
436
Is remifentanil impacted by renal or hepatic disease?
No, metabolized by tissue esterases
437
remifentanil induction dose
0.5-1 mcg/kg over 30 to 60 seconds
438
Maintenance dose of remifentanil
0.25 to 1 µg/kg IV or 0.005 to 2 µg/kg/min IV
439
Before stopping remifentanil, you want to give ____________
longer-acting opioid
440
Diluadid is __x more potent than morphine
5x
441
Diluadid dose and how often to redose
Dose 0.5 mg IV → 1 to 4 mgs total Re-dose every 4 hours
442
Why does codeine not have an IV form?
no IV b/c of histamine induced hypotension
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Codeine e1/2 time
Elimination half time: 3 to 3.5 hours
444
Codeine dose for cough suppression:
Cough suppressant: 15 mgs
445
Codeine dose for analgesia
60 mgs
446
Codeine 120 mgs = __ mgs of Morphine
10
447
Which is more potent, codeine or morphine
Morphine
448
Tramadol information: Potency: Receptor: PO dose: Interaction:
Tramadol 5 -10x less (morphine) µ with weak κ & δ PO: 3 mg/kg Interacts with Coumadin
449
Of the following drugs: Morphine Meperidine Fentanyl Sufentanil Alfentanil Remifentanil Which one has the greatest protein binding? The least?
Greatest: Sufentanil Lowest: Morphine
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Of the following drugs: Morphine Meperidine Fentanyl Sufentanil Alfentanil Remifentanil Which one has the greatest clearance? The least?
Greatest: Remifentanil Lowest: Alfentanil
451
Of the following drugs: Morphine Meperidine Fentanyl Sufentanil Alfentanil Remifentanil Which one has the greatest VD? The least?
Greatest: Fentanyl Lowest: Alfentanil
452
Of the following drugs: Morphine Meperidine Fentanyl Sufentanil Alfentanil Remifentanil Which one has the longest E1/2 time? The shortest?
Longest: Fentanyl Shortest:Remifentanil
453
Of the following drugs: Morphine Meperidine Fentanyl Sufentanil Alfentanil Remifentanil Which one has the longest context sensitive half time? The shortest?
Longest: Fentanyl Shortest:Remifentanil
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Of the following drugs: Morphine Meperidine Fentanyl Sufentanil Alfentanil Remifentanil Which one has the longest effect side (blood brain) equilibirum time? The shortest?
Longest: Fentanyl Shortest:Remifentanil
455
Which of the following pharmacokinetic variables best describes onset of action? A. Effect site equilibrium B. Protein binding C. Elimination half time D. Pk
A
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457
Which volatile and IV anesthetics favor bronchodilation the most? A. Halothane and versed B.Propofol and Isoflurance C. Sevoflurane and ketamine
B. Propofol and iso
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Which volatile and IV anesthetics favor bronchodilation the least: A.Propofol and Isoflurance B. Sevoflurane and ketamine C. Halothane and versed
C