Inhalation agents Flashcards
increases catecholamines
N20, Iso, Des
minimal change in minute ventilation/ resting CO2 levels
N20
Increases CMRO2
N20
Most potent trigger of MH?
Halothane
Does NOT decrease SVR?
Halothane
Blunts baroreceptor response
Halothane
Caution with EPI (causes arrythmias)
Halothane, Enflurane (4.5mg/kg), N20
Cerebral autoregulation blunted?
Halothane
increases cutaneous blood flow?
Halothane, isoflurane
Bronchodilator?
Halothane (potent), enflurane (
15-20% metabolized?
Halothane
Produces trifluroacetic acid?
Halothane, Isoflurane
Abolished hypoxic drive?
Enflurane
Marked respiratory depression at 1 MAC?
Enflurane
Increases secretion of CSF and resistance to CSF outflow?
Enflurane
2-5% metabolized?
Enflurane, Sevoflurane
MAINTAINS hepatic blood flow- dilates?
Isoflurane, Sevoflurane
0.2% metabolized?
Isoflurane
0.02% metabolized? (
Desflurane
What is the greatest producer of carbon monoxide?
Desflurane>enflurane, isoflurane> halothane, sevoflurane
What forms compound A?
Sevo, produces reactive thiol. use 2 L/min of FGF.
What causes coronary steal syndrome?
Isoflurane
Mild beta adrenergic stimulation?
Isoflurane
dilates coronary arteries?
Halothane, isoflurane
Enhances CSF reabsorption?
Isoflurane
Most irritating to airways?
Desflurane
Dose dependent decrease in response to TOF and tetanic PNS?
Desflurane
Only common agent that does not increase CVP?
Sevoflurane
Does NOT cause an SNS response with increase in concentration
Secoflurane
The most minimal airway irritation?
Sevoflurane