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Nitrous oxide |
Class: Inhaled anesthetic gas Use: analgesic Adverse effect: megaloblastic anemia and peripheral neuropathy, hypotension, nausea/vomiting, apnea, expansion in body cavities |
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Halothane |
Class: inhaled anesthetic volatile liquid Use: slow induction/high potency - maintenance of anesthesia Adverse effects: hypotension and bradycardia, arrhythmia, hepatitis |
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Isoflurane |
Class: inhaled anesthetic volatile liquid Use: potent anesthetic, useful in asthma due to bronchodilation Adverse effects: arrhythmia, cardiac insufficiency, hypotension/tachycardia, intestinal obstruction |
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Sevoflurane |
Class: inhaled anesthetic volatile liquid Use: induce and maintain general anesthesia. Useful in asthma due to bronchodilation Adverse effect: hypotension, cough, nausea/vomiting |
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Midazolam |
Class: IV anesthetic |
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Thiopental |
Class: IV anesthetic |
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Etomidate |
Class: IV anesthetic Use: rapid onset anesthesia. Less cardiovascular effect Adverse effects: adrenal insufficiency, myoclonus, nausea/vomiting |
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Ketamine |
Class: IV anesthetic Use: rapid induction of anesthesia. Patients with asthma or in shock. Analgesia Adverse effect: delirium, increased HR and BP, increased ICP |
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Propofol |
Class: IV anesthetic MoA: potentiates GABA and inhibits NMDA Use: short acting anesthetic. Sedation of mechanically ventilated patients, antiemetic Adverse effects: hypotension, apnea, infection, propofol infusion syndrome |
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Morphine |
Class: adjuncts Use: anelgesia Adverse effect: respiratory depression, muscle rigidity |
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Fentanyl |
Class: adjunct Use: anelgesia |
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Midazolam |
Class: BZ Use: pre anesthetic |