Intro to anesthesia Flashcards
1
Q
State of unconsciousness that causes inhibition of the CNS
A
absence of pain sensation
Muscle relaxation
2
Q
Overall aim of anesthesia (5 things)
A
Unconsciousness Immobility amnesia muscle relaxation analgesia
3
Q
Advantages of balanced anesthesia (2+ drugs)
A
allows for lighter plane of anesthesia
More stable CVS and pulmonary function
4
Q
Anesthetics given IV only
A
Propofol
Alfalaxalone
5
Q
ASA physical status classifications 1
A
Normal healthy
6
Q
ASA classification 2
A
Mild systemic disease
7
Q
ASA classification 3
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sever systemic disease
8
Q
ASA classification 4
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Severe systemic disease that is a constant threat to life
9
Q
ASA classification 5
A
will not survive without operation
10
Q
ASA classification E
A
emergency
