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4 Steps - Hook up Rebreather (circle system)
1- Attach Y-tubing to insp & Exp. ports
2 - Res bag --> Res port
3- Scavange tubing --> scavange port
4- Ensure pop-off is open
3 Steps - NRB
1- Fresh gas tubing --> outlet port of prec. vaporizor
2 - Scavange tube --> Scavange tube
3 - Ensure pop-off is open
Why is flowrate higher for NRB's?
High O2 flow rate prevents rebreathing of exhaled gases
Why do small animals use NRB's?
1- Not enough TV to use rebreather
2 - Less work involved
What's the FIRST thing you do after you detach a hose/tubing to change breathing systems?
ALWAYS reattach correct hose of breathing system your going to use. Never leave hoses unattached
Analgesia
Absence of the awareness of pain
Pre-emptive Analgesia
Use of pain meds prior to onset of pain
Anesthesia
Abscence of sensation
General Anesthesia
CNS depression, loss of consciousness, abscence of pain perception
Local Anesthesia
Use of chemical agents on peripheral sensory neurons to disrupt nerve impulse transmission
Regional Anesthesia
Blocks nerve impulses to and from a large area
Dissociative Anesthesia
CNS stimulant, "trance like", disruption of nerve conduction pathways (Ketamine)
Catalepsy
Malleable rigidity of muscles
Balanced Anesthesia
Combo of anesthetic agents, increases advantages, but not disadvantages
Sedation/Tranquilization
State of relaxation, calming, decreased anxiety
Neuroleptanalgesia
Sedative/tranquilizer + opoid
Agonist
Drug that produces its effect by interacting/binding with specific receptor (brain/spinal cord)
Antagonist
Drug that occupies specific receptor but exerts no effect, reversal agent