Part 3-Anesthetic AgentsONE Flashcards
IN THIS COUNTRY! we only inject _____ type LAs
amide
IN THIS COUNTRY! we use _____ type LAs for topical purposes
ester
How long do short acting anesthetics last?
20-40 min
How long do intermediate acting anesthetics last?
up to 70 min
How long do long acting anesthetics last?
up to 8 freakinnnn hours man
Please tell me the duration of action: Lidocaine 2%
short
Please tell me the duration of action: Mepivacaine 3%
short
Please tell me the duration of action: Prilocaine 4% (infiltration)
short
Please tell me the duration of action: Prilocaine 4% (nerve block)
intermediate
Please tell me the duration of action: Lidocaine 2% with epinephrine 1:50,000
intermediate
Please tell me the duration of action: Lidocaine 2% with epinephrine 1:100,000
intermediate
Please tell me the duration of action: Mepivacaine 2% with levonordefrin 1:20,000
intermediate
Please tell me the duration of action: Articaine 4% with epinephrine 1:100,000
intermediate
Please tell me the duration of action: Articaine 4% with epinephrine 1:200,000
intermediate
Please tell me the duration of action: Prilocaine 4% with epinephrine 1:200,000
intermediate
Please tell me the duration of action: Bupivacaine 0.5% with epinephrine 1:200,000
Long
What are the 4 factors in selecting a LA agent?
1.Length of time needed 2.post-tx pain control 3.hemostasis 4.possible contraindications
_________ = effect lasts beyond what is expected
Hyper-responders
__________ = effect dissipates quickly
Hypo-responders
What is a hypo-responder NOT attributed to?
not related biotrans/elimination…just a receptor reaction