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Train of Four monitoring is commonly used by anesthesiologists to determine the adequacy of paralytic agents
neuromuscular #stimulation ... #anesthesia #anesthesiology ... Monitoring in Anesthesia
Ephedrine - Anesthesia Pharmacology
Trade Name: Ephedrine
Brand Name(s): Akovaz
Drug Type: Sympathomimetic Catecholamine
Time of Onset: Rapid
Duration of Action:
Ephedrine - Anesthesia ... sympathomimetic, due to stimulation ... Ephedrine #Akovaz #Anesthesia
The Sedation Continuum from Conscious Sedation to General Anesthesia - Definitions

Minimal sedation: a drug-induced state during
Sedation to General Anesthesia ... light tactile stimulation ... General anesthesia ... even by painful stimulation ... #Definitions #Anesthesia
Intraoperative Bronchospasm - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

❶ Call for help and inform theatre team of
for Crises in Anaesthesia ... surgery / other stimulation ... movement. ❺ Deepen anaesthesia ... for crises in anaesthesia ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia
Responsiveness-Based Sedation State Definitions 

Minimal sedation (anxiolysis) 
"A drug-induced state during which patients respond normally to
light tactile stimulation ... repeated or painful stimulation ... "34 General anesthesia ... even by painful stimulation ... #Dissociative #Anesthesia
Dexmedetomidine - Anesthesia Pharmacology
Trade Name: Dexmedetomidine
Brand Name(s): Precedex
Drug Type: Sedation
Time of Onset: 30 minutes
Duration of Action:
Dexmedetomidine - Anesthesia ... hypnotic agent due to stimulation ... Dexmedetomidine #Precedex #Anesthesia
Intraoperative Laryngospasm and Stridor - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

❶ Call for help and inform theatre
for Crises in Anaesthesia ... stop any other stimulation ... • Deepen anaesthesia ... for crises in anaesthesia ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia
Epinephrine - Anesthesia Pharmacology
Trade Name: Epinephrine
Brand Name(s): Adrenalin
Drug Type: Endogenous Catecholamine
Time of Onset: Rapid
Duration of Action:
Epinephrine - Anesthesia ... Mechanism of Action: Stimulates ... Epinephrine #Adrenalin #Anesthesia
Intraoperative Tachycardia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Tachycardia in theatre is often due to inadequate depth
for Crises in Anaesthesia ... inadequate depth of anaesthesia ... increase depth of anaesthesia ... UNDERLYING PROBLEMS • Stimulation ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia
Intraoperative  Bradycardia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Bradycardia in theatre should not be treated as
for Crises in Anaesthesia ... current depth of anaesthesia ... • Surgical stimulation ... for crises in anaesthesia ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia