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MAC Isoflurane
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1.17
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MAC Nitrous Oxide
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104
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MAC Halothane
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0.75
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MAC Enflurane
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1.63
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MAC Desflurane
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6.6
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MAC Sevoflurane
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2.1
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Vapor Pressure Isoflurane
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240 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure Nitrous Oxide
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Gas
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Vapor Pressure Halothane
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244 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure Enflurane
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172 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure Desflurane
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669 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure Sevoflurane
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170 mm Hg
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Blood:Gas partition Isoflurane
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1.46 [4]
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Blood:Gas partition Nitrous Oxide
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0.46 [2]
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Blood:Gas partition Halothane
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2.54
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Blood:Gas partition Enflurane
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1.9
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Blood:Gas partition Desflurane
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0.42 [1]
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Blood:Gas partition Sevoflurane
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0.69 [3]
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Metabolite Desflurane
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"Carbon Monoxide
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(may lead to Inhaled Anesthetic Hepatic Toxicity)"
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Metabolite Isoflurane
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"Trifluoroacetatic acid
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(may lead to Inhaled Anesthetic Hepatic Toxicity)"
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Metabolite Sevoflurane
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Fluoride, Compound A/trifluoromethyl vinyl-ether (dose-dependent nephrotoxin in rats, 2 MAC-hour Rule)
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Inhaled Anesthetic Hepatic Toxicity
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"Trifluoroacetatic acid attaches to hepatocytes -> sensitization (antitrifluoroacetylated protein antibodies).
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Centrilobular necrosis"
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Side Effects Enflurane: Cardiac
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Depresses myocardial contractility and sensitizes the myocardium to epinephrine.
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Side Effects Enflurane: Neuro
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"Increases secretion of CSF and resistance to CSF outflow.
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May lead to tonic-clonic seizures during deep anesthesia."
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Enzymes involved in hepatic metabolism
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P-450, specifically CYP 2EI)
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Most important route of elimination of inhaled anesthetics
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Alveolus
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Side Effects Nitrous Oxide: Respiratory
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"Diffusion Hypoxia
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Expansion of air spaces (50% will 2x, 70% will 4x)"
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Meyer-Overton Rule
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The anesthetic potency of inhalation agents correlates directly with their lipid solubility.
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Minimum Alveolar Concentration (MAC)
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The alveolar concentration that prevents movement in 50% of patients in response to a standardized stimulus. (Equivalent to ED50)
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Hypoxic Drive
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The ventilatory response to arterial hypoxia that is mediated by peripheral chemoreceptors in the carotid bodies. Markedly depressed by Nitrous.
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Side Effects Nitrous Oxide: Cardiac
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"Direct myocardial depression
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Associated with higher incidence of Epi-induced arrhythmias d/t increased catecholamine release."
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Side Effects Nitrous Oxide: CNS
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"Increases CBF and volume -> mild increase in ICP.
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Increases CMRO2."
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Side Effects Nitrous Oxide: Neuromuscular
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"May cause skeletal rigidity at high concentrations (hyperbaric chamber).
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Probably doesn’t trigger MH."
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Side Effects Nitrous Oxide: Renal
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Decreases renal blood flow by increasing renal vascular resistance -> Decreased GFR and UOP.
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Side Effects Nitrous Oxide: GI
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Possibly increased post-op N/V (chemoreceptor trigger zone and vomiting center in medulla)
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Side Effects Nitrous Oxide: Immune
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"Inhibits B12-dependent enzymes:
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Altered chemotaxis and mobility of WBC"
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Contraindications to Nitrous Oxide
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Air embolism, Pneumothorax, Acute intestinal obstruction, Pneumocephalus, Pulmonary air cysts, Intraocular air bubbles, tympanic membrane grafting, Pulmonary HTN, Pregnancy (poss teratogenic)
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Critical Temperature
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Temperature above which a liquid cannot be formed by an increase in pressure.
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Side Effects Halothane: Cardiac
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"Direct myocardial depression (2.0 MAC -> 50% Decrease in BP and CO)
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Sensitizes heart to epinephrine."
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Side Effects Halothane: Respiratory
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"Severely depresses hypoxic drive
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Depresses mucociliary function -> increased post-op hypoxia and atelectasis."
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Side Effects Halothane: CNS
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"Blunts cerebral autoregulation
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Decreases CMRO2"
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Side Effects Halothane: Neuromuscular
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"Potentiates non-depolarizers
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Triggers MH"
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Side Effects Halothane: Renal
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Decreases renal blood flow by decreased BP and CO -> Decreased GFR and UOP.
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Side Effects Halothane: Hepatic
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"Decreased hepatic blood flow proportional to CO.
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Hepatic artery vasospasm."
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Prevents trifluoroacetic acid formation from inhalation anesthetics
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Pretreatment with Disulfiram
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Contraindications to Halothane
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"Unexplained liver dysfunction
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Pheochromocytoma"
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Side Effects Isoflurane: Cardiac
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"Dilates coronary arteries
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Lowers arterial BP"
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Side Effects Isoflurane: Respiratory
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"Depresses hypoxic drive
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Good bronchodilator"
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Side Effects Isoflurane: CNS
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">1 MAC increases CBF and ICP
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Silent EEG at 2 MAC"
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Side Effects Isoflurane: Neuromuscular
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"Potentiates non-depolarizers
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Triggers MH"
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Side Effects Isoflurane: Renal
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Decreases renal blood flow by decreased BP and CO -> Decreased GFR and UOP.
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Side Effects Isoflurane: Hepatic
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Hepatic blood flow is reduced
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Malignant Hyperthermia
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"Ryanodine receptor mutation
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Dantrolene 2.5mg/kg, continue for 24hrs 1mg/kg q6hr"
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Contraindications to Isoflurane
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None
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Side Effects Desflurane: Cardiac
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Rapid increases in concentration may lead to increased HR, BP, and catecholamine levels. Attenuated by fentanyl, esmolol, or clonidine.
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Side Effects Desflurane: Respiratory
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"Irritating to upper airways.
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Carbon Monoxide"
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Side Effects Desflurane: CNS
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"Increases CBF and ICP.
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Marked decline in CMRO2."
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Side Effects Desflurane: Neuromuscular
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"Potentiates non-depolarizers
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Triggers MH"
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Side Effects Desflurane: Renal
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None
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Side Effects Desflurane: Hepatic
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None
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Contraindications to Desflurane
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Severe hypovolemia, MH, intracranial hypertension
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Signs of Carbon Monoxide poisoning under anesthesia
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"Carboxyhemoglobin on ABG
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Lower than expected pulse-ox"
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Side Effects Sevoflurane: Cardiac
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"Lowers arterial BP
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CO less well maintained than with ISO"
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Side Effects Sevoflurane: Respiratory
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"Non-pungent (inhalation inductions)
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Bronchodilator"
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Side Effects Sevoflurane: CNS
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>1.5 MAC may impair cerebral autoregulation
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Side Effects Sevoflurane: Neuromuscular
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"Potentiates non-depolarizers
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Triggers MH"
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Side Effects Sevoflurane: Renal
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Compound A -> decreased concentrating ability
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Side Effects Sevoflurane: Hepatic
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Decreases portal vein flow, but increases hepatic artery flow - net zero
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Contraindications to Sevoflurane
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Severe hypovolemia, MH, intracranial hypertension
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Anatomic Dead Space
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1 mL/kg/breath
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Equipment Dead Space
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Compliance x Pressure
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Volume of Distribution
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Dose/Concentration
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Thiopental: Mechanism
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+ GABA-A
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Thiopental: CNS
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"Constrict cerebral vasculature
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Taste sensation of garlic or onions"
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Thiopental: Hepatic
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"Induction of hepatic enzymes
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May precipitate porphyria (induction of levulinic acid synthetase -> increases porphrin)"
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Thiopental: Immunological
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"May cause histamine release
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Immunosuppression"
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Benzodiazepine-receptor antagonist
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Flumazenil
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Benzodiazepines: Mechanism
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+ GABA-A
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Benzodiazepines: Metabolism
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Glucuronidation
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Diazepam: Metabolites
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"Pharmacologically Active:
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Oxazepam & des-methyl diazepam"
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Midazolam: Metabolites
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alpha-hydroxymidazolam
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Midazolam: Interactions
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Erythromycin inhibits metabolism and causes a 2-3x prolongation and intensification
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Diazepam: Interactions
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"Cimetidine binds P-450 and reduces metabolism.
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Opiods cause drastic drop in BP"
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Opioid μ-receptor
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"Supraspinal analgesia (μ-1)
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Muscle rigidity"
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Opioid κ-receptor
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"Sedation
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Spinal alalgesia"
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Opioid δ-receptor
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"Analgesia
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Epileptogenic"
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Opioid σ-receptor
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"Dysphoria
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Respiratory stimulation"
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Morphine: Metabolites
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"Accumulate in renal impairment -> narcosis and ventilatory depression
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morphine 6-glucuronide"
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Meperidine: Metabolites
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normeperidine, active metabolite associated with seizures not reversed by naloxone
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Remifentanyl: Metabolism
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"Unique ester structure makes it susceptible to rapid ester hydrolysis by nonspecific esterases in blood and tissue.
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Not affected by pseudocholinesterase deficiency."
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Opioids associated with histamine release
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"Morphine and Meperidine
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May lead to bronchospasm or profound drops in BP."
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Opioids associated with muscle rigidity
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"Fentanyl, sufentanil, and alfentanil
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Centrally mediated muscle contraction most frequent after large boluses and treated with paralytics."
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Meperidine: Interactions
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"MAO-I:
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respiratory arrest, HTN or Hypotension, coma, hyperpyrexia"
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Alfentail: Interactions
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Erythromycin: leading to prolonged sedation and respiratory distress
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Ketamine: Mechanism
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"Functionally “dissociates” the Thalamus from the Limbic cortex.
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NMDA antagonist"
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Ketamine: Cardiac
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"Increases HR, BP, and CO due to central sympathetic stimulation and inhibition of norepinephrine reuptake.
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DIRECT MYOCARDIAL DEPRESSANT"
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Ketamine: Respiratory
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Potent bronchodilator (great for asthma)
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Ketamine: CNS
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Increases CMRO2, blood flow, and ICP
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Ketamine: Interactions
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"Theophylline may predispose to seizures
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Propranolol, phenoxybenzamine, and other sympathetic antagonists unmask cardiac depression."
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Etomidate: Mechanism
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+ GABA-A
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Etomidate: Metabolism
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Rapid metabolism by P-450 and plasma esterases.
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Etomidate: CNS
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"Decreases CMRO2, blood flow, and ICP
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Myoclonus"
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Etomidate: Endocrine
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Induction doses transiently inhibit enzymes involved in cortisol and aldosterone synthesis. Long-term infusions lead to adrenocortical suppression.
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Etomidate: Interactions
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Fentanyl prolongs half-life and increases plasma level.
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Propofol: Mechanism
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+ GABA-A
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Propofol: Emulsion
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Soybean Oil, Glycerol, and Egg Lecithin (yolk)
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Propofol Infusion Syndrome
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"Lipemia, Metabolic (Lactic) acidosis, and death.
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Children who are critically ill or young adult neurosurgical patients."
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Propofol: Respiratory
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"Profound respiratory depressant
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May cause histamine release"
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Propofol: CNS
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"Decreases ICP and blood flow
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Decreases intraocular pressure"
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Sensory innervation of anterior two-thirds of tongue
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Lingual nerve (V3, Trigeminal n.)
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Sensory innervation of posterior third of tongue
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Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX)
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(Nasopharynx and Oropharynx)"
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Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX)
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(Hypopharynx)"
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(Internal) Superior laryngeal branch of Vagus (X)
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Sensory innervation to larynx below the vocal cords and trachea
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Recurrent laryngeal branch of Vagus (X)
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How to determine ETT size in children
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4 + Age/4
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Nerve responsible for laryngospasm
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Superior laryngeal nerve (X)
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Nerve blocks for awake intubation
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"Lingual and Glossopharyngeal (@ anterior tonsillar pillars)
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Transtracheal"
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1 cm H2O in mm Hg
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0.74
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Eaton-Lambert myasthenic syndrome
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Decreased release of ACh
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Myasthenia gravis
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"Decreased number of ACh receptors.
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Resistant to depolarizing relaxants and increased sensitivity to nondepolarizers."
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Dibucaine Challenge
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"Detects pseudocholinesterase mutations.
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20% inhibition (Homozygous atypical)"
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Succinylcholine: Interactions
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"Cholinesterase inhibitors (incr [ACh], inhibit pseudocholinesterase)
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Pancuronium (inhibits pseudocholinesterase)"
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Pancuronium: Side Effects
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"Tachycardia (Blocks muscarinic receptors in SA node)
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Allergic rxn if hypersensitivity to bromides (pancuronium bromide)"
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Atracurium: Side Effects
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"Histamine release (also with Mivacurium)
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(Bronchospasm, Flushing, Hypotension)"
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Nondepolarizers with significant hepatic metabolism
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VECURONIUM and pancuronium
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Nondepolarizers that depend on biliary excretion
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Vecuronium and Rocuronium
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Nondepolarizers with actions prolonged in renal failure
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Pancuronium and Vecuronium
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Effect of magnesium on nondepolarizers
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Hypermagnesemia, as seen in preeclamptic patients, potentiates a nondepolarizing blockade by competing with calcium at the motor end plate.
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Atracurium: Metabolites
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Laudanosine - CNS stimulant, may cause seizures
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Atracurium: Metabolism
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Hoffmann Elimination and Ester hydrolysis (nonspecific esterases)
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Atracurium: Interactions
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"May precipitate if given with alkaline solution (Thiopental).
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Markedly prolonged by Hypothermia."
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Cisatracurium: Metabolism
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Entirely Hoffmann Elimination
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Cisatracurium: Metabolites
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Laudanosine - CNS stimulant, may cause seizures
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Pancuronium: Metabolites
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d-acetylpancuronium
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Pancuronium: Metabolism
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Mainly renal excretion (40%%) with some hepatic metabolism.
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Pancuronium: Interactions
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TCAs and Halothane may cause arrhythmias.
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Vecuronium: Metabolism
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Primarily biliary excretion, but 25% renal.
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Vecuronium: Metabolite
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d-acetylvecuronium (active)
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Vecuronium: Interaction
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May precipitate if given with alkaline solution (Thiopental).
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Rocuronium: Side Effects
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Most anaphylactic.
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Rocuronium: Metabolism
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No Metabolism. Eliminated primarily by the liver and slightly by the kidneys.
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MAC Isoflurane
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1.17
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MAC Nitrous Oxide
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104
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MAC Halothane
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0.75
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MAC Enflurane
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1.63
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MAC Desflurane
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6.6
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MAC Sevoflurane
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2.1
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Vapor Pressure Isoflurane
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240 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure Nitrous Oxide
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Gas
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Vapor Pressure Halothane
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244 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure Enflurane
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172 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure Desflurane
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669 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure Sevoflurane
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170 mm Hg
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Blood:Gas partition Isoflurane
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1.46 [4]
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Blood:Gas partition Nitrous Oxide
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0.46 [2]
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Blood:Gas partition Halothane
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2.54
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Blood:Gas partition Enflurane
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1.9
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Blood:Gas partition Desflurane
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0.42 [1]
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Blood:Gas partition Sevoflurane
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0.69 [3]
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Metabolite Desflurane
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"Carbon Monoxide
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Metabolite Isoflurane
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"Trifluoroacetatic acid
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Metabolite Sevoflurane
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Fluoride, Compound A/trifluoromethyl vinyl-ether (dose-dependent nephrotoxin in rats, 2 MAC-hour Rule)
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Inhaled Anesthetic Hepatic Toxicity
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"Trifluoroacetatic acid attaches to hepatocytes -> sensitization (antitrifluoroacetylated protein antibodies).
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Side Effects Enflurane: Cardiac
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Depresses myocardial contractility and sensitizes the myocardium to epinephrine.
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Side Effects Enflurane: Neuro
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"Increases secretion of CSF and resistance to CSF outflow.
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Enzymes involved in hepatic metabolism
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P-450, specifically CYP 2EI)
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Most important route of elimination of inhaled anesthetics
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Alveolus
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Side Effects Nitrous Oxide: Respiratory
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"Diffusion Hypoxia
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Meyer-Overton Rule
|
The anesthetic potency of inhalation agents correlates directly with their lipid solubility.
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Minimum Alveolar Concentration (MAC)
|
The alveolar concentration that prevents movement in 50% of patients in response to a standardized stimulus. (Equivalent to ED50)
|
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Hypoxic Drive
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The ventilatory response to arterial hypoxia that is mediated by peripheral chemoreceptors in the carotid bodies. Markedly depressed by Nitrous.
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Side Effects Nitrous Oxide: Cardiac
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"Direct myocardial depression
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Side Effects Nitrous Oxide: CNS
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"Increases CBF and volume -> mild increase in ICP.
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Side Effects Nitrous Oxide: Neuromuscular
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"May cause skeletal rigidity at high concentrations (hyperbaric chamber).
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Side Effects Nitrous Oxide: Renal
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Decreases renal blood flow by increasing renal vascular resistance -> Decreased GFR and UOP.
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Side Effects Nitrous Oxide: GI
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Possibly increased post-op N/V (chemoreceptor trigger zone and vomiting center in medulla)
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Side Effects Nitrous Oxide: Immune
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"Inhibits B12-dependent enzymes:
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Contraindications to Nitrous Oxide
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Air embolism, Pneumothorax, Acute intestinal obstruction, Pneumocephalus, Pulmonary air cysts, Intraocular air bubbles, tympanic membrane grafting, Pulmonary HTN, Pregnancy (poss teratogenic)
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Critical Temperature
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Temperature above which a liquid cannot be formed by an increase in pressure.
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Side Effects Halothane: Cardiac
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"Direct myocardial depression (2.0 MAC -> 50% Decrease in BP and CO)
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Side Effects Halothane: Respiratory
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"Severely depresses hypoxic drive
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Side Effects Halothane: CNS
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"Blunts cerebral autoregulation
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Side Effects Halothane: Neuromuscular
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"Potentiates non-depolarizers
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Side Effects Halothane: Renal
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Decreases renal blood flow by decreased BP and CO -> Decreased GFR and UOP.
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Side Effects Halothane: Hepatic
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"Decreased hepatic blood flow proportional to CO.
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Prevents trifluoroacetic acid formation from inhalation anesthetics
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Pretreatment with Disulfiram
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Contraindications to Halothane
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"Unexplained liver dysfunction
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Side Effects Isoflurane: Cardiac
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"Dilates coronary arteries
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Side Effects Isoflurane: Respiratory
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"Depresses hypoxic drive
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Side Effects Isoflurane: CNS
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">1 MAC increases CBF and ICP
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Side Effects Isoflurane: Neuromuscular
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"Potentiates non-depolarizers
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Side Effects Isoflurane: Renal
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Decreases renal blood flow by decreased BP and CO -> Decreased GFR and UOP.
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Side Effects Isoflurane: Hepatic
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Hepatic blood flow is reduced
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Malignant Hyperthermia
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"Ryanodine receptor mutation
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Contraindications to Isoflurane
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None
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Side Effects Desflurane: Cardiac
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Rapid increases in concentration may lead to increased HR, BP, and catecholamine levels. Attenuated by fentanyl, esmolol, or clonidine.
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Side Effects Desflurane: Respiratory
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"Irritating to upper airways.
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Side Effects Desflurane: CNS
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"Increases CBF and ICP.
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Side Effects Desflurane: Neuromuscular
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"Potentiates non-depolarizers
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Side Effects Desflurane: Renal
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None
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Side Effects Desflurane: Hepatic
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None
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Contraindications to Desflurane
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Severe hypovolemia, MH, intracranial hypertension
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Signs of Carbon Monoxide poisoning under anesthesia
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"Carboxyhemoglobin on ABG
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Side Effects Sevoflurane: Cardiac
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"Lowers arterial BP
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Side Effects Sevoflurane: Respiratory
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"Non-pungent (inhalation inductions)
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Side Effects Sevoflurane: CNS
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>1.5 MAC may impair cerebral autoregulation
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Side Effects Sevoflurane: Neuromuscular
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"Potentiates non-depolarizers
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Side Effects Sevoflurane: Renal
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Compound A -> decreased concentrating ability
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Side Effects Sevoflurane: Hepatic
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Decreases portal vein flow, but increases hepatic artery flow - net zero
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Contraindications to Sevoflurane
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Severe hypovolemia, MH, intracranial hypertension
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Anatomic Dead Space
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1 mL/kg/breath
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Equipment Dead Space
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Compliance x Pressure
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Volume of Distribution
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Dose/Concentration
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Thiopental: Mechanism
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+ GABA-A
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Thiopental: CNS
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"Constrict cerebral vasculature
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Thiopental: Hepatic
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"Induction of hepatic enzymes
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Thiopental: Immunological
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"May cause histamine release
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Benzodiazepine-receptor antagonist
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Flumazenil
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Benzodiazepines: Mechanism
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+ GABA-A
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Benzodiazepines: Metabolism
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Glucuronidation
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Diazepam: Metabolites
|
"Pharmacologically Active:
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Midazolam: Metabolites
|
alpha-hydroxymidazolam
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Midazolam: Interactions
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Erythromycin inhibits metabolism and causes a 2-3x prolongation and intensification
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Diazepam: Interactions
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"Cimetidine binds P-450 and reduces metabolism.
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Opioid μ-receptor
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"Supraspinal analgesia (μ-1)
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Opioid κ-receptor
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"Sedation
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Opioid δ-receptor
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"Analgesia
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Opioid σ-receptor
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"Dysphoria
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Morphine: Metabolites
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"Accumulate in renal impairment -> narcosis and ventilatory depression
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Meperidine: Metabolites
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normeperidine, active metabolite associated with seizures not reversed by naloxone
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Remifentanyl: Metabolism
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"Unique ester structure makes it susceptible to rapid ester hydrolysis by nonspecific esterases in blood and tissue.
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Opioids associated with histamine release
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"Morphine and Meperidine
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Opioids associated with muscle rigidity
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"Fentanyl, sufentanil, and alfentanil
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Meperidine: Interactions
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"MAO-I:
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Alfentail: Interactions
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Erythromycin: leading to prolonged sedation and respiratory distress
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Ketamine: Mechanism
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"Functionally “dissociates” the Thalamus from the Limbic cortex.
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Ketamine: Cardiac
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"Increases HR, BP, and CO due to central sympathetic stimulation and inhibition of norepinephrine reuptake.
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Ketamine: Respiratory
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Potent bronchodilator (great for asthma)
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Ketamine: CNS
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Increases CMRO2, blood flow, and ICP
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Ketamine: Interactions
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"Theophylline may predispose to seizures
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Etomidate: Mechanism
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+ GABA-A
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Etomidate: Metabolism
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Rapid metabolism by P-450 and plasma esterases.
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Etomidate: CNS
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"Decreases CMRO2, blood flow, and ICP
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Etomidate: Endocrine
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Induction doses transiently inhibit enzymes involved in cortisol and aldosterone synthesis. Long-term infusions lead to adrenocortical suppression.
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Etomidate: Interactions
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Fentanyl prolongs half-life and increases plasma level.
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Propofol: Mechanism
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+ GABA-A
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Propofol: Emulsion
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Soybean Oil, Glycerol, and Egg Lecithin (yolk)
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Propofol Infusion Syndrome
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"Lipemia, Metabolic (Lactic) acidosis, and death.
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Propofol: Respiratory
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"Profound respiratory depressant
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Propofol: CNS
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"Decreases ICP and blood flow
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Sensory innervation of anterior two-thirds of tongue
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Lingual nerve (V3, Trigeminal n.)
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Sensory innervation of posterior third of tongue
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Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX)
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(Nasopharynx and Oropharynx)"
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Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX)
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(Hypopharynx)"
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(Internal) Superior laryngeal branch of Vagus (X)
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Sensory innervation to larynx below the vocal cords and trachea
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Recurrent laryngeal branch of Vagus (X)
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How to determine ETT size in children
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4 + Age/4
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Nerve responsible for laryngospasm
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Superior laryngeal nerve (X)
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Nerve blocks for awake intubation
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"Lingual and Glossopharyngeal (@ anterior tonsillar pillars)
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1 cm H2O in mm Hg
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0.74
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Eaton-Lambert myasthenic syndrome
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Decreased release of ACh
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Myasthenia gravis
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"Decreased number of ACh receptors.
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Dibucaine Challenge
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"Detects pseudocholinesterase mutations.
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Succinylcholine: Interactions
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"Cholinesterase inhibitors (incr [ACh], inhibit pseudocholinesterase)
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Pancuronium: Side Effects
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"Tachycardia (Blocks muscarinic receptors in SA node)
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Atracurium: Side Effects
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"Histamine release (also with Mivacurium)
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Nondepolarizers with significant hepatic metabolism
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VECURONIUM and pancuronium
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Nondepolarizers that depend on biliary excretion
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Vecuronium and Rocuronium
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Nondepolarizers with actions prolonged in renal failure
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Pancuronium and Vecuronium
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Effect of magnesium on nondepolarizers
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Hypermagnesemia, as seen in preeclamptic patients, potentiates a nondepolarizing blockade by competing with calcium at the motor end plate.
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Atracurium: Metabolites
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Laudanosine - CNS stimulant, may cause seizures
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Atracurium: Metabolism
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Hoffmann Elimination and Ester hydrolysis (nonspecific esterases)
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Atracurium: Interactions
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"May precipitate if given with alkaline solution (Thiopental).
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Cisatracurium: Metabolism
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Entirely Hoffmann Elimination
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Cisatracurium: Metabolites
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Laudanosine - CNS stimulant, may cause seizures
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Pancuronium: Metabolites
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d-acetylpancuronium
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Pancuronium: Metabolism
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Mainly renal excretion (40%%) with some hepatic metabolism.
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Pancuronium: Interactions
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TCAs and Halothane may cause arrhythmias.
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Vecuronium: Metabolism
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Primarily biliary excretion, but 25% renal.
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Vecuronium: Metabolite
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d-acetylvecuronium (active)
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Vecuronium: Interaction
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May precipitate if given with alkaline solution (Thiopental).
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Rocuronium: Side Effects
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Most anaphylactic.
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Rocuronium: Metabolism
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No Metabolism. Eliminated primarily by the liver and slightly by the kidneys.
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MAC Isoflurane
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1.17
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MAC Nitrous Oxide
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104
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MAC Halothane
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0.75
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MAC Enflurane
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1.63
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MAC Desflurane
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6.6
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MAC Sevoflurane
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2.1
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Vapor Pressure Isoflurane
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240 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure Nitrous Oxide
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Gas
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Vapor Pressure Halothane
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244 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure Enflurane
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172 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure Desflurane
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669 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure Sevoflurane
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170 mm Hg
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Blood:Gas partition Isoflurane
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1.46 [4]
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Blood:Gas partition Nitrous Oxide
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0.46 [2]
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Blood:Gas partition Halothane
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2.54
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Blood:Gas partition Enflurane
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1.9
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Blood:Gas partition Desflurane
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0.42 [1]
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Blood:Gas partition Sevoflurane
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0.69 [3]
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Metabolite Desflurane
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"Carbon Monoxide
Trifluoroacetatic acid (may lead to Inhaled Anesthetic Hepatic Toxicity)" |
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Metabolite Isoflurane
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"Trifluoroacetatic acid
(may lead to Inhaled Anesthetic Hepatic Toxicity)" |
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Metabolite Sevoflurane
|
Fluoride, Compound A/trifluoromethyl vinyl-ether (dose-dependent nephrotoxin in rats, 2 MAC-hour Rule)
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Inhaled Anesthetic Hepatic Toxicity
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"Trifluoroacetatic acid attaches to hepatocytes -> sensitization (antitrifluoroacetylated protein antibodies).
Subsequent exposures -> immune-modulated reaction. 1. ISO 2. DES 3. HALOTHANE SEVO does not cause! 1/35,000 "Centrilobular necrosis" |
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Side Effects Enflurane: Cardiac
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Depresses myocardial contractility and sensitizes the myocardium to epinephrine.
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Side Effects Enflurane: Neuro
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"Increases secretion of CSF and resistance to CSF outflow.
May lead to tonic-clonic seizures during deep anesthesia." |
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Enzymes involved in hepatic metabolism
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P-450, specifically CYP 2EI)
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Most important route of elimination of inhaled anesthetics
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Alveolus
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Side Effects Nitrous Oxide: Respiratory
|
"Diffusion Hypoxia
Depresses Hypoxic Drive Expansion of air spaces (50% will 2x, 70% will 4x)" |
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Meyer-Overton Rule
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The anesthetic potency of inhalation agents correlates directly with their lipid solubility.
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Minimum Alveolar Concentration (MAC)
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The alveolar concentration that prevents movement in 50% of patients in response to a standardized stimulus. (Equivalent to ED50)
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Hypoxic Drive
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The ventilatory response to arterial hypoxia that is mediated by peripheral chemoreceptors in the carotid bodies. Markedly depressed by Nitrous.
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Side Effects Nitrous Oxide: Cardiac
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"Direct myocardial depression
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Side Effects Nitrous Oxide: CNS
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"Increases CBF and volume -> mild increase in ICP.
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Side Effects Nitrous Oxide: Neuromuscular
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"May cause skeletal rigidity at high concentrations (hyperbaric chamber).
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Side Effects Nitrous Oxide: Renal
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Decreases renal blood flow by increasing renal vascular resistance -> Decreased GFR and UOP.
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Side Effects Nitrous Oxide: GI
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Possibly increased post-op N/V (chemoreceptor trigger zone and vomiting center in medulla)
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Side Effects Nitrous Oxide: Immune
|
"Inhibits B12-dependent enzymes:
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Contraindications to Nitrous Oxide
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Air embolism, Pneumothorax, Acute intestinal obstruction, Pneumocephalus, Pulmonary air cysts, Intraocular air bubbles, tympanic membrane grafting, Pulmonary HTN, Pregnancy (poss teratogenic)
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Critical Temperature
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Temperature above which a liquid cannot be formed by an increase in pressure.
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Side Effects Halothane: Cardiac
|
"Direct myocardial depression (2.0 MAC -> 50% Decrease in BP and CO)
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Side Effects Halothane: Respiratory
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"Severely depresses hypoxic drive
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Side Effects Halothane: CNS
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"Blunts cerebral autoregulation
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Side Effects Halothane: Neuromuscular
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"Potentiates non-depolarizers
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Side Effects Halothane: Renal
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Decreases renal blood flow by decreased BP and CO -> Decreased GFR and UOP.
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Side Effects Halothane: Hepatic
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"Decreased hepatic blood flow proportional to CO.
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Prevents trifluoroacetic acid formation from inhalation anesthetics
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Pretreatment with Disulfiram
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Contraindications to Halothane
|
"Unexplained liver dysfunction
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Side Effects Isoflurane: Cardiac
|
"Dilates coronary arteries
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Side Effects Isoflurane: Respiratory
|
"Depresses hypoxic drive
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Side Effects Isoflurane: CNS
|
">1 MAC increases CBF and ICP
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Side Effects Isoflurane: Neuromuscular
|
"Potentiates non-depolarizers
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Side Effects Isoflurane: Renal
|
Decreases renal blood flow by decreased BP and CO -> Decreased GFR and UOP.
|
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Side Effects Isoflurane: Hepatic
|
Hepatic blood flow is reduced
|
|
Malignant Hyperthermia
|
"Ryanodine receptor mutation
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Contraindications to Isoflurane
|
None
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Side Effects Desflurane: Cardiac
|
Rapid increases in concentration may lead to increased HR, BP, and catecholamine levels. Attenuated by fentanyl, esmolol, or clonidine.
|
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Side Effects Desflurane: Respiratory
|
"Irritating to upper airways.
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Side Effects Desflurane: CNS
|
"Increases CBF and ICP.
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Side Effects Desflurane: Neuromuscular
|
"Potentiates non-depolarizers
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Side Effects Desflurane: Renal
|
None
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Side Effects Desflurane: Hepatic
|
None
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Contraindications to Desflurane
|
Severe hypovolemia, MH, intracranial hypertension
|
|
Signs of Carbon Monoxide poisoning under anesthesia
|
"Carboxyhemoglobin on ABG
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Side Effects Sevoflurane: Cardiac
|
"Lowers arterial BP
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Side Effects Sevoflurane: Respiratory
|
"Non-pungent (inhalation inductions)
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Side Effects Sevoflurane: CNS
|
>1.5 MAC may impair cerebral autoregulation
|
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Side Effects Sevoflurane: Neuromuscular
|
"Potentiates non-depolarizers
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Side Effects Sevoflurane: Renal
|
Compound A -> decreased concentrating ability
|
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Side Effects Sevoflurane: Hepatic
|
Decreases portal vein flow, but increases hepatic artery flow - net zero
|
|
Contraindications to Sevoflurane
|
Severe hypovolemia, MH, intracranial hypertension
|
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Anatomic Dead Space
|
1 mL/kg/breath
|
|
Equipment Dead Space
|
Compliance x Pressure
|
|
Volume of Distribution
|
Dose/Concentration
|
|
Thiopental: Mechanism
|
+ GABA-A
|
|
Thiopental: CNS
|
"Constrict cerebral vasculature
|
|
Thiopental: Hepatic
|
"Induction of hepatic enzymes
|
|
Thiopental: Immunological
|
"May cause histamine release
|
|
Benzodiazepine-receptor antagonist
|
Flumazenil
|
|
Benzodiazepines: Mechanism
|
+ GABA-A
|
|
Benzodiazepines: Metabolism
|
Glucuronidation
|
|
Diazepam: Metabolites
|
"Pharmacologically Active:
|
|
Midazolam: Metabolites
|
alpha-hydroxymidazolam
|
|
Midazolam: Interactions
|
Erythromycin inhibits metabolism and causes a 2-3x prolongation and intensification
|
|
Diazepam: Interactions
|
"Cimetidine binds P-450 and reduces metabolism.
|
|
Opioid μ-receptor
|
"Supraspinal analgesia (μ-1)
|
|
Opioid κ-receptor
|
"Sedation
|
|
Opioid δ-receptor
|
"Analgesia
|
|
Opioid σ-receptor
|
"Dysphoria
|
|
Morphine: Metabolites
|
"Accumulate in renal impairment -> narcosis and ventilatory depression
|
|
Meperidine: Metabolites
|
normeperidine, active metabolite associated with seizures not reversed by naloxone
|
|
Remifentanyl: Metabolism
|
"Unique ester structure makes it susceptible to rapid ester hydrolysis by nonspecific esterases in blood and tissue.
|
|
Opioids associated with histamine release
|
"Morphine and Meperidine
|
|
Opioids associated with muscle rigidity
|
"Fentanyl, sufentanil, and alfentanil
|
|
Meperidine: Interactions
|
"MAO-I:
|
|
Alfentail: Interactions
|
Erythromycin: leading to prolonged sedation and respiratory distress
|
|
Ketamine: Mechanism
|
"Functionally “dissociates” the Thalamus from the Limbic cortex.
|
|
Ketamine: Cardiac
|
"Increases HR, BP, and CO due to central sympathetic stimulation and inhibition of norepinephrine reuptake.
|
|
Ketamine: Respiratory
|
Potent bronchodilator (great for asthma)
|
|
Ketamine: CNS
|
Increases CMRO2, blood flow, and ICP
|
|
Ketamine: Interactions
|
"Theophylline may predispose to seizures
|
|
Etomidate: Mechanism
|
+ GABA-A
|
|
Etomidate: Metabolism
|
Rapid metabolism by P-450 and plasma esterases.
|
|
Etomidate: CNS
|
"Decreases CMRO2, blood flow, and ICP
|
|
Etomidate: Endocrine
|
Induction doses transiently inhibit enzymes involved in cortisol and aldosterone synthesis. Long-term infusions lead to adrenocortical suppression.
|
|
Etomidate: Interactions
|
Fentanyl prolongs half-life and increases plasma level.
|
|
Propofol: Mechanism
|
+ GABA-A
|
|
Propofol: Emulsion
|
Soybean Oil, Glycerol, and Egg Lecithin (yolk)
|
|
Propofol Infusion Syndrome
|
"Lipemia, Metabolic (Lactic) acidosis, and death.
|
|
Propofol: Respiratory
|
"Profound respiratory depressant
|
|
Propofol: CNS
|
"Decreases ICP and blood flow
|
|
Sensory innervation of anterior two-thirds of tongue
|
Lingual nerve (V3, Trigeminal n.)
|
|
Sensory innervation of posterior third of tongue
|
Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX)
|
|
(Nasopharynx and Oropharynx)"
|
Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX)
|
|
(Hypopharynx)"
|
(Internal) Superior laryngeal branch of Vagus (X)
|
|
Sensory innervation to larynx below the vocal cords and trachea
|
Recurrent laryngeal branch of Vagus (X)
|
|
How to determine ETT size in children
|
4 + Age/4
|
|
Nerve responsible for laryngospasm
|
Superior laryngeal nerve (X)
|
|
Nerve blocks for awake intubation
|
"Lingual and Glossopharyngeal (@ anterior tonsillar pillars)
|
|
1 cm H2O in mm Hg
|
0.74
|
|
Eaton-Lambert myasthenic syndrome
|
Decreased release of ACh
|
|
Myasthenia gravis
|
"Decreased number of ACh receptors.
|
|
Dibucaine Challenge
|
"Detects pseudocholinesterase mutations.
|
|
Succinylcholine: Interactions
|
"Cholinesterase inhibitors (incr [ACh], inhibit pseudocholinesterase)
|
|
Pancuronium: Side Effects
|
"Tachycardia (Blocks muscarinic receptors in SA node)
|
|
Atracurium: Side Effects
|
"Histamine release (also with Mivacurium)
|
|
Nondepolarizers with significant hepatic metabolism
|
VECURONIUM and pancuronium
|
|
Nondepolarizers that depend on biliary excretion
|
Vecuronium and Rocuronium
|
|
Nondepolarizers with actions prolonged in renal failure
|
Pancuronium and Vecuronium
|
|
Effect of magnesium on nondepolarizers
|
Hypermagnesemia, as seen in preeclamptic patients, potentiates a nondepolarizing blockade by competing with calcium at the motor end plate.
|
|
Atracurium: Metabolites
|
Laudanosine - CNS stimulant, may cause seizures
|
|
Atracurium: Metabolism
|
Hoffmann Elimination and Ester hydrolysis (nonspecific esterases)
|
|
Atracurium: Interactions
|
"May precipitate if given with alkaline solution (Thiopental).
|
|
Cisatracurium: Metabolism
|
Entirely Hoffmann Elimination
|
|
Cisatracurium: Metabolites
|
Laudanosine - CNS stimulant, may cause seizures
|
|
Pancuronium: Metabolites
|
d-acetylpancuronium
|
|
Pancuronium: Metabolism
|
Mainly renal excretion (40%%) with some hepatic metabolism.
|
|
Pancuronium: Interactions
|
TCAs and Halothane may cause arrhythmias.
|
|
Vecuronium: Metabolism
|
Primarily biliary excretion, but 25% renal.
|
|
Vecuronium: Metabolite
|
d-acetylvecuronium (active)
|
|
Vecuronium: Interaction
|
May precipitate if given with alkaline solution (Thiopental).
|
|
Rocuronium: Side Effects
|
Most anaphylactic.
|
|
Rocuronium: Metabolism
|
No Metabolism. Eliminated primarily by the liver and slightly by the kidneys.
|