perioperative medications Flashcards
licensed physicians educated and skilled in delivery of anethesia
anesthesiologist
refers to absence of normal sensation
anesthesia
qualified RN’s dentists, or physicians administering anesthetics
anesthetist
enhancement of postoperative pain relief
narcotics like morphine and demerol; analgesics
sedation: for anxiety reduction
antianxiety and sedative hypnotic like valium, ativan and versed
secretion reduction
anticholinergics like atropine sulfate and robinul
control nausea and vomiting; may be effective into the postoperative period
antiemetics like zofran, reglan, phenergan
reduction of acidic gastric secretions in case of aspiration occurs
histamine (H2) antagonist like pepcid, zantac
prevention of asthma like attack, pneumonitis, pulmonary edema or severe hypoxia
alkalinizing agent like bicitra
prevention of postoperative infection
antibiotic like ancef, rocephin, ampicillin
what to u need to make sure u have if administering conscious sedation
bamboo bag and crash cart and also need consent
cocaine, methadone and demerol are all schedule ___ controlled substances
II
opium, vicodan, and tylenol with codeine are all scheduled ____ controlled substances
III
xanax, valium, and ambien are all schedule ___ controlled substances
IV
lomitil, phenergan, and liquid suspensions are all schedule ___ controlled substances
V