Propofol Flashcards
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Propofol
Name
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Diprivan
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Propofol
Class
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Hypnotic Sedative, short acting
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Propofol
Description
A
Causes rapid and brief state of general anesthesia
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Propofol
Indications
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induce anesthesia, maintain anesthesia, sedation for mechanically ventilated patients
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Propofol
ContraIndications
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Hypovolemia, Known hypersensitivity including soybean oil, peanuts, eggs
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Propofol
Precautions
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seizure, apnea, dysrythmias, asystole, hypotension, hypertension
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Propofol
Dose/Route
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Induction 1.5-3.0mg/kg IV/IO Maintenance 25-75 ug/kg/min IV/IO
Pedi Induction 2.5-3.5mg/kg IV/IO Maintenance 125-300 ug/kg/min IV/IO