Volatiles & Effects Flashcards
1
Q
Blood:Gas coefficient order
A
Halo > Iso > Sevo > Des > Nitrous
2
Q
High B:G coefficient = ___ onset
A
SLOW
3
Q
R –> L shunt effects?
A
SLOW
More pronounced for insoluble agents (SEVO)
4
Q
Increase CO _____ onset of volatile?
A
SLOW
More pronounced for soluble agents (ISO)
5
Q
Decreased CO _____ onset of volatile?
A
SPEED
More pronounced for soluble agents (ISO)
6
Q
IV induction is ____ with R –> L shunt?
A
FASTER
7
Q
L –> R shunt on IV & inhaled?
A
very little change
8
Q
Volatile Solubility
A
NO2 > Des > Sevo > Iso
