PreMedication Flashcards

1
Q

What is the purpose of premed?

A

sedation and analgesia
relieve pain
reduce the total dose of GA drugs required

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2
Q

What are the GA protocol stages?

A

Pre-medication
induction
maintenance
recovery

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3
Q

What are the groups of pre-medication?

A
Benzodiazepines
Phenothiazines
Butyrophenones
Alpha-2 agonists
Antimuscarinics
Opioids
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4
Q

Name one benzodiazepine

A

Diazepam

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5
Q

Name one phenothiazine

A

Acepromazine

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6
Q

Name one alpha-2 agonist

A

Medetomidine

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7
Q

Name one butyrophenone

A

Fentanyl

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8
Q

Name one antimuscarinic

A

Atropine

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9
Q

Name one opioid

A

Methadone

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10
Q

Which factors affect PM choice?

A
age
disease
species
pregnancy
allergies
ASA score
behaviour
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11
Q

What is a neuro-leptanaesthetic?

A

a mix of a sedative and an opioid

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