Pre Anesthetic Drugs (2) Flashcards
What is atropine used for
Quickly increased heart rate
What affect does atropine have on the organs
Prevents bradycardia, decreases secretions, mydriasis, Bronchodilation , blocks Vegas nerve
What are the adverse affects of atropine
Arrhythmia, tachycardia,thickening of respiratory secretions, constipation
When is atropine contra indicated
In patients with rapid respiratory rate, cardiac disease, geriatric, hyperthyroid
What is the class of midazolam and diazepam
Benzodiazepine
What are benzodiazepines used for
Anti-anxiety and calming affect, anticonvulsant
What effect do benzodiazepines have
Calming, antianxiety, enhances sedation,
What is the class of atropine/glyco
Anticholinergic
What are the adverse affects of benzodiazepine
Disorientation, excitement, dysphoria, aggressivity
What are the contraindications for benzodiazepine
Patients with liver disease geriatric or debilitated animal
What is the cost of xylazine and dexmedetomidine
Alpha 2 agonist
What are the uses of alpha-2 agonist
Sedative
What effect does alpha-2 agonist to have on the body
Sedative, brief hypertension, reflex bradycardia, decreased respiratory rate
What are the adverse affects of alpha-2 agonist
Behavior change, extreme cardiovascular depression, respiratory depression
When are alpha two agonists contra indicated
Patients with diabetes, pregnant, pediatrics, geriatric, sick.