General Anesthetics

Question 1

What does the state of general anesthesia include?

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Question 2

What is balanced anesthesia?

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Question 3

Why are neuromuscular blockers preffered?

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Question 4

What are the types of general anesthetics?

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Question 5

What are the inhaled anesthetics?

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Question 6

what are IV anesthetics used for?

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Question 7

What do the IV anesthetics include?

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Question 8

What are inhaled anesthetics used for?

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Question 9

What are the common features of inhaled anesthetics?

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Question 10

What are the MOA of inhaled anesthetics?

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Question 11

Discuss the potency of general anesthetics

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Question 12

How do we interpret MAC values?

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Question 13

What is the Meyer-Overton correlation?

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Question 14

Define partition coefficient

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Question 15

How does potency and liposolubility correlate ?

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Question 16

What does gas anesthetic require?

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Question 17

What does the rate of anesthetic induction occur?

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Question 18

How can we compare anesthetic solubility in blood?

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Question 19

What does a low blood: gas partition coefficient indicative of?

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Question 20

How does partition coefficient affect anesthetic diffusion?

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Question 21

Which anesthetics have the best blood:gas partition coefficient?

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Question 22

Increase in anesthetic conc. Increases…

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The rate of induction

Question 23

Increase in ventilation rate increases

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Induction rate

Question 24

How does an increase in pulmonary blood flow affect induction rate?

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Question 25

What’s the arteriole nous concentration gradient?

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Question 26

Which agents are eliminated the most efficiently?

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Question 27

What are the cardiovascular effects of inhaled anesthetics?

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Question 28

How do halothane and enflurane affect the CVS?

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Question 29

How do Isoflurane, desflurane and sevoflurane affect the CVS?

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Question 30

How does N2O affect the CVS?

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Question 31

Contrast halothane and the flueanes on CVS EFFECTS

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Question 32

What are the respiratiry effects of anesthetics ?

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Question 33

What are the CNS effects of anesthetics?

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Question 34

How do N2O adverse effects and contraindications?

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Question 35

How is hepatotoxicity caused in anesthesia?

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Question 36

Discuss how nephrotoxicity caused in anesthesia

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Question 37

How is malignant hyperthermia caused by anesthesia?

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Question 38

What are the symptoms of malignant hyperthermia?

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Question 39

What gene is defective in malignant hyperthermia?

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Question 40

Discuss the pathogenesis of malignant hyperthermia

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Question 41

Discuss the treatment of malignant hyperthermia

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Question 42

Describe the muscular dystrophies

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Question 43

What’s the caffeine-halothane muscle contracture test?

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Question 44

Discuss hematotoxicity in anesthetics

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Question 45

What arebth3 ultra-short acting barbiturates?

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Question 46

What are the intravenous anesthetics?

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Question 47

What are the ad erase effects of ultra-short acting barbiturates?

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Question 48

Describe propofol

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Question 49

Describe etomidate

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Question 50

Describe ketamine

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Question 51

Discuss the emergence phenomena and adverse effects of ketamine

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Question 52

Discuss the adjuvant drugs of anesthesia

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Question 53

Why are antimuscuranics adjuncts to anesthesia?

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