General and Local Anesthetic Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
desflurane
A
- inhaled anesthetic
- reaches stable concentration in brain quickly
2
Q
enflurane
A
-inhaled anesthetic
3
Q
halothane
A
-inhaled anesthetic
4
Q
isoflurane
A
-inhaled anesthetic
5
Q
nitrous oxide
A
- inhaled anesthetic
- reaches stable concentration in brain quickly
6
Q
sevoflurane
A
-inhaled anesthetic
7
Q
diazepam
A
-IV anesthetic
8
Q
etomidate
A
- IV anesthetic
- enhances action of GABA on GABAa receptors
9
Q
fentanyl
A
- IV anesthetic
- opiate
10
Q
ketamine
A
- IV anesthetic
- NMDA receptor antagonist
- risk of hallucination and out of body experience
11
Q
midazolam
A
- IV anesthetic
- benzodiazepine: potentiates action of GABA at GABA receptors
12
Q
propofol
A
- IV anesthetic
- likely a GABAa receptor agonist
13
Q
benzocaine
A
- local anesthetic
- ester
14
Q
bupivacaine
A
- local anesthetic
- amide
15
Q
cocaine
A
- local anesthetic
- ester
