Stimulants

Question 1

What is the only inhaled analgesic

Answer 1

Nitrous oxide
not an anesthretic

Question 2

CNS stimulants include ________________ and the ________________

Answer 2

Doxapram
Methylxanthines (theophylline, aminophylline, and caffeine)

Question 3

The CNS stimulant, doxapram stimulates the brain stem, what is it used for

Answer 3

Stimulate resp center in puppies or kittens after c section

Question 4

Primary use of methylxanthines (caffeine, aminophylline, theophylline)

Answer 4

CNS stimulants that cause bronchodilation

Question 5

Local anesthetics target the PNS by decreasing ________________ _______________ so there is no pain response

Answer 5

Nerve conduction

Question 6

Local anesthetics target the PNS by decreasing nerve conduction, name four local anesthetics

Answer 6

1. Lidocaine
2. Bupivicaine
3. Mepiacaine
4. Proparacaine

Question 7

Cholinergics are ANS drugs aka…

Answer 7

Parasympathomimetics

Question 8

ANS

Answer 8

Autonomic Nervous System

Question 9

Direct acting parasympathomimetics mimic….

Answer 9

Acetylcholine

Question 10

Indirect acting parasympathomimetics…..

Answer 10

Inhibit acetylcholine breakdown