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Explanation of the differences between depolarizing and nondepolarizing paralytic agents commonly used in anesthetic induction with
#pharmacology #mechanism ... #anesthesia #anesthesiology ... #medication #drugs ... Pharmacology of ... neuromuscular blocking drugs
A quick infographic describing some of the common reversal agents used by anesthesiologists, their mechanism of
agents #management #anesthesia ... Pharmacology of ... revolutionary drug ... neuromuscular pharmacology ... Anesthesia: Essays
The Sedation Continuum from Conscious Sedation to General Anesthesia - Definitions

Minimal sedation: a drug-induced state during
The Sedation Continuum ... Sedation to General Anesthesia ... General anesthesia ... Ketamine is the pharmacologic ... General #Conscious #Continuum
Can’t Intubate, Can’t Oxygenate (CICO) - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
This is the last resort when
for Crises in Anaesthesia ... place and maintain anaesthesia ... neuromuscular blocking drug ... â“« Secure tube, continue ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia
Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) Syndrome Treatment
Stop offending agents:
 • List as allergies
Drug Reaction with ... mg/kg with slow taper ... for pruritis Continued
An Algorithm for the Management of Seizures

The management of active seizures is algorithmic, starting with a
Patients should have continuous ... Pharmacologic treatment ... anti-epileptic drugs ... intubation and continuous
Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
Benzodiazepines:
 - Bind to specific GABAA receptor subunits at central nervous system (CNS) neuronal synapses
Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs ... amnesia • hypnosis • anesthesia ... amnesia • hypnosis • anesthesia ... sedative-hypnotic drugs ... #medications #pharmacology
Ephedrine - Anesthesia Pharmacology
Trade Name: Ephedrine
Brand Name(s): Akovaz
Drug Type: Sympathomimetic Catecholamine
Time of Onset: Rapid
Duration of Action:
Ephedrine - Anesthesia ... Pharmacology Trade ... Name(s): Akovaz Drug ... Ephedrine #Akovaz #Anesthesia ... #Pharmacology
Lyrica (Pregabalin) 
Indications: Neuropathy (diabetic, postherpetic neuralgia, fibromyalgia, & spinal cord injury), Adjunctive therapy for partial-onset
function - Taper ... drug over at least ... let's review the drug ... patients that this drug ... Lyrica #Pregabalin #Pharmacology
Therapeutic Drug Level Monitoring 
Carbamazepine - Sample immediately before next dose (trough) 
Clozapine - Sample immediately
Therapeutic Drug ... 4th dose - Continuous ... Ranges #Toxicology #Pharmacology