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Propofol MOA is proposed to ________ inhibitory activity at ________ complexes. Exact mechanism is unknown.
Increase; GABA
Propofol is used as an IV:
Sedative hypnotic
PONV incidence is only _____ compared to other IV anesthetics (10-15%) and inhaled agents (25-50%).
1-3%
Does not appear to have _____ nor_____ which is why it is good in outpt/ambulatory settings.
Cumulative effects; delayed arousal
Does have a fast onset (______ sec) and a rapid _______.
30-60; recovery
Does must be _____ based on total ______ and ________ to desired clinical effect.
Individualized; body wt; titrated
It is virtually _____ in aqueous solution.
Insoluble
Allergy to _____ is a contraindication b/c lecithin is from _____.
Egg; egg yolk
Also ask about _____ allergy as some vials are produced with this as its base.
Soybean
Is ________ so must use sterile technique.
Preservative free
Due to the high degree of _____, onset of CNS effects are rapid.
Lipid solubility
Induction doses in the elderly should be lowered d/t their smaller:
Vd
Awakening is rapid (____ min) even after prolonged administration provided that _______ between compartments has not occurred.
5-10; equilibrium
Central effect is terminated by:
Redistribution
T ½ alpha is the redistribution from ______ to _______ compartments.
Central; peripheral
T ½ beta is the:
Elimination from the body
T ½ alpha is ~ ___ min to peak effect.
1
T ½ beta is between ______ min.
5-10
Elimination depends on ____ to be cleared and ______ of clearance mechanism.
Volume; efficacy
Propofol's clearance ____ hepatic blood flow, suggesting _____ mechanisms.
Exceeds; extrahepatic
Is metabolized in the:
Liver
Moderate cirrhosis ______ seem to affect metabolism.
Doesn't
Chronic hepatic cirrhosis and CRF _do/do not_ appear to prolong the effects.
Do not
Metabolites (_____%) are exerted primarily in the _____.
88; urine
CRF doesn't seem to affect _____.
Clearance
You should protect from:
Light