Vent Associated Pharmacology Flashcards
1
Q
What are side effects of fentanyl
A
Tachyphlyaxis
2
Q
What class of drug is propofol
A
GABA agonist
3
Q
What class is Precedex and side effects
A
Alpha 2 Adrenergic Agonist: Reduces Neurologic/sympathetic tone; decreasing sedation and analgesic needs
SE: bradycardia, hypotension, can cause neuroleptic malignant syndrome and malignant hyperthermia
4
Q
Which paralytics have prolonged excretion in the liver
A
Vecuronium and Rocuronium