IV Anesthesia Flashcards
1
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MAC stands for
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Monitored Anesthesia Control
Minimal Alveolar Concentration
2
Q
Goal of IV anesthesia
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Hypnosis, Amnesia, Analgesia, Immobility
3
Q
Advantage of MAC
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pt independently maintains airway, no CV or respiratory supression
4
Q
Disadvantage of MAC
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unpredictable! constant monitoring!
5
Q
non-opioid IVs
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benzos, barbs, propofol
6
Q
Benzo anecdote
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Flumazenil
7
Q
Anterograde amnesia
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Benzos
8
Q
Why use Benzos
A
Pre-op!
Peds = prevents PTSD
IV induction
IV sedation
9
Q
dissociative anesthesia
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Ketamine
10
Q
Use in kids
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Ketamine, Fentanyl
11
Q
Prior to using Propofol, use
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Barbs for induction
12
Q
Barbs have no
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Analgesics
13
Q
Acute intermittent porphyria is contraindicated in…
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Barbs!
14
Q
Use to treat intracranial pressure
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Barbs
15
Q
Egg yolk
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Propofol