Intravenous Anesthetics Flashcards
1
Q
Time required for the plasma concentration to decrease 50%
A
Elimination half-time
2
Q
Time necessary for the plasma concentration to decrease 50% in relation to the duration of the infusion
A
Context-sensitive half-time
3
Q
Reversal of benzodiazepine sedation/overdose
A
Flumazenil
4
Q
EMLA
A
Eutectic mixture of local anesthetics, Lidocaine 2.5%, Prilocaine 2.5% cream
5
Q
Structural analogue of phencyclidine
A
Ketamine
6
Q
Alpha2-agonist with sedative and opioid-sparing effects that is used as an anesthetic adjuvant in the OR and ICU
A
Dexmedetomidine
7
Q
Possesses unique antiemetic and appetite-stimulating properties
A
Propofol
8
Q
Possesses prominent amnestic and anxiolytic properties
A
Midazolam
