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What kind of inhalation anesthetic is Halothane?
causes unconsciousness but provides little pain relief; often administered with analgesics . It may be toxic to the liver in adults. Halothane, however, has a pleasant smell and is therefore often the anesthetic of choice when mask induction is used
Is sevoflurane hydrophilic?
Sevoflurane is classified as a halogenated inhalation anesthetic and is considered to be relatively hydrophobic in nature.
Which elementis used as an inhalation anesthetic?
The most common anaesthetic gases I see used are Sevoflurane and Desflurane.
What haloalkane is used as an anesthetic?
now a days d most used common anesthetic is ethyl chloride
What is the medical term meaning an agent that causes no perception of sensation?
Anesthesia: Partial or complete loss of sensation, with or without loss of consciousness, as a result of disease, injury, or administration of an anesthetic agent, usually by injection or inhalation.
What is the difference between local and general anesthetic?
Local anesthetic is safe if the dosage is not excessive. When the area to aspirate is extensive, the high doses of local anesthetic required are toxic and may cause serious complications. In these cases, a general anesthetic (by inhalation) guarantees the best results, reducing risks to a minimum. In any case now the client can return home after the surgery.
What is halothane?
halothane (a nonflammable inhalation anesthetic that produces general anesthesia; used along with analgesics and muscle relaxants for many types of surgical procedures)
What is the Meyer-Overton theory regarding general anesthesia?
suggests that anesthesia occurs when a sufficient number of molecules of an inhalation anesthetic dissolve in the lipid cell membrane
Which general anaesthesia has a good skeletal muscle relaxation properties?
enflurane
What kind of inhalation anesthetic is Desflurane?
irritating to the airway and therefore cannot be used for mask (inhalation) inductions, especially not in children. Desflurane causes an increase in heart rate, and so should be avoided for patients with heart problems
What are some examples of basal anesthesia's?
basal anesthesia narcosis produced by preliminary medication so that the inhalation of anesthetic necessary to produce surgical anesthesia is greatly reduced.
How do you use chloroform as an anesthetic?
Chloroform is no longer used as a general anesthetic due to safety concerns. In the past, it was administered by inhalation to induce unconsciousness. However, chloroform can cause serious side effects, including respiratory failure and cardiac arrest, and its use has been largely replaced by safer alternatives.
