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what are the injectable anesthetic drugs?
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barbiturates i.e thiamylal, thipental, pentobarbital
nonbarbiturates ie. chloral hydrate, propofol,etomidate dissociative anesthetics i.e ketamine, tilemine |
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why should phenobarbitol not be used as an injectable anesthetic?
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it has a long onset and long duration of action
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3 reasons why propofol often replaces barbiturates as an injectable anesthetic
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1) causes less respiratory depression
2) causes less cardiovascular depression 3) has no communitive effect |
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what type of compound is propofol
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2,6 diisopropylphenol compound
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Why does propofol have to be used immediately
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It is available in acqueous emulsion in soybean oil, glycerol, egg, lecithin and sodium hydroxide. This makes it susceptible to contamination so it must be used quickly
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What type of compound is propofol?
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2,6 diisopropylphenol compound
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In what form is propofol available?
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Aquesous emulsion in soybean oil, glycerol, egg, licthin and sodium hydroxide
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Why must propfol be used immediately?
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The emulsion vehicle is subject to contamination
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Does proporfol cause irritation?
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No
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