Injectble Anesthesia Flashcards
TIVA
induction and maintenance of anesthesia using only IV agents
PIVA
inducation and maintenance of anesthesia using both IV and inhalant
Balanced anesthesia
combination of techniques
Does TIVA mean you don’t give O2?
No, give 100% O2 regardless of anesthetic technique/agent
Classical dosing
give half the calculated dose IV then top off w small boluses to effect
Bolus dosing
give only small boluses up to effect as needed
T/F bolus dosing is given w/ a digital system
True
T/F Propofol is a better choice for TIVA than Fentanyl/Thiopental bc it has less accumulation and shorter half life
true
Most common TIVA in small animal anesthesia?
Propofol Fentanyl
Alfaxalone TIVA
doesn’t accumulate if CRI is too long
excessive doses may lead to prolonged recovery especially in cats
should combine w opiod analgesics
Etomidate TIVA
NOPE, don’t use for TIVA
Triple drip for horses consists of
guaifenesin, xylazine, ketamine