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Opiods/induction

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How many times more potent is fentanyl than morphine? 100 times
How fast does respiratory depression occur after administration of fentanyl? 5- 15 mins
What is the duration of fentanyl? 30 min- 1 hr
What is the half-life of fentanyl? 219 min
What is the volume of distribution of fentanyl? 4 L/kg
What percentage of the first dose undergoes first pass metabolism? 75%
Is fentanyl metabolized into active or inactive metabolites? inactive
What receptors does fentanyl mostly affect? Mu
What is fentanyl's low dose regimen for minor procedures? 1-3 mcg/kg, titrated to affect
What is fentanyl's moderate dose that blunts the response to direct laryngoscopy and sudden changes in the level of surgical stimulation? 3-10mcg/kg
What is the large dose of fentanyl used for cardiac anesthesia? 50-150mcg/kg
What receptors are associated with dysphoria?
What drug is affected least by genetic variability of the CYP system? Fentanyl
What has been shown to be opioid sparing and reduces undesirable opioid side effects? multimodal therapy
What drug is the gold standard of opioids? Morphine
What is the half life of the parent compound of morphine? 114 min
What is the half life of the active metabolite M6G? 173 min
How many times more powerful is sufentanyl than fentanyl? 10 times
What is sufentanyl ideal for? continuous infusions
How is sufentanyl dosed? mcg/kg/hr
True/False: Sufentanyl is the highest lipophilic drug of the family? True
How long before expected wake up should sufentanyl be turned off? 40 mins
What drug is used for infusion only because bolus causes profound apnea? Remifentanyl
How is remi metabolized? hydrolysis of the ester linkages by blood and tissue esterases
What deficiency does not affect Remi? pseudocholinesterase deficiency
What is hydromorphone commonly known as? dilaudid
What is the onset and duration of hydromorphone? onset- 5 min duration 4-5 hours
What is meperidine commonly known as? demerol
What active metabolite is produced by meperidine? normaperedine
What has increasing levels of normaperedine resulted in? seizures
What patients are not recommended to receive meperidine? sickle cell, CNS disorders, renal failure, or children
Meperidine should not be combined with what which could result in respiratory depression, hypotension, circulatory collapse? MAOIs
What opioid receptor has been credited with being responsible for respiratory depression? mu II
What is a subjective phenomenon of unpleasant wavelike sensations in the throat or epigastrium? nausea
What drug is a synthetic opioid agonist/antagonist? nalbuphine
What agonist activity provides analgesia with less risk of respiratory depression? kappa
What partial agonist can cause respiratory depression? buprenorphine
What antagonist is frequently given to patients with respiratory depression or sedation from opioids? Naloxone (Narcan)
What receptors are blocked primarily by narcan? Mu
What is the half life of narcan? 64 min
Narcan can precipitate what untoward effect? flash pulmonary edemaH
One Amp of Narcan (0.4 mg/ml) is diluted in what? 10 ml syringe of NS to yield 40mcg/ml
How is Narcan delivered until the desired effect is achieved? 0.5 ml q 5 min
What is dexmedetomidine also known as? precedex
What drug is a highly selective and potent alpha-2 adrenergic agonist? precedex
Is precedex a narcotic? NO
Precedex is 10 times more selective for alpha 2 receptors than what? clonidine
What kind of cases can precedex be used in? MAC cases with natural airway and general anesthesia cases
What are the loading dose and infusion doses for precedex? loading: 0.5mcg/kg infusion: 5-10mcg/kg/hr
What antagonist rapidly reverses the effects of precedex? atipamezole
Precedex effectively treats emergence delerium in what patient population? children
What is the prototypical alpha 2 agonist that inhibits catecholamine release, renin release with subsequent vsodilation? clonidine
What is utilized in neuro monitoring cases because it does not interfere with signals achieved by the neurophysiologist? TIVA
What is the keystone of barbiturate induction agents? sodium thiopental
Sodium thiopental is derived from what, which by itself lacks CNS activity? barbituric acid
Chmical structure changes to which carbon positions alters barbituric acid to provide sedative hyponotic effects? # 2 &5
Substitution of a methyl radical at #5 produces a pro-epileptic effect. What drug is created? Methohexitol or brevitol
Addition of the phenol group at number 5 carbon produces enhanced anti convulsive properties. Which drug is this? Phenobarbitol
When sulfur is substituted at the number 2 carbon position, what is formed? Thiopental
What has been used for physician assisted suicide? Pentobarbitol (Nembuitol)
Barbiturates exert their sedative hypnotic effect by interacting with what inhibitory system? GABA
What is the primary determinant of barbiturate distribution? lipid solubility
What accounts for the cessation of the effects associated with the use of barbiturates? Redistribution away from the CNS
What serves as a reservoir for barbiturates, resulting in slow awakening? fat
What barbiturate induces involuntary muscle contractions? Methohexitol
Barbiturates are contraindicated in patients with what problem? inducible porphyias
Sulfur containing thio-barbiturates (thiopental) can evoke what? Mast cell mediated histamine release
T/F Oxybarbiturates do not cause histamine release? T
How are extravasations of barbiturates treated? procane 1% and local application of heat
What kind of compound is contained in etomidate? carboxylated imidazole
What is induced upon induction with etomidate that can be reduced by coadministering a benzo or opioid? myoclonis
Etomidates predominant isomer structure is? R (+)
What is the hallmark of etomidate? stable cardiovascular profile
Dose of etomidate? 0.3 mcg/kg IV
What function dose etomidate suppress even after a single dose? adrenocortical
What are required to prevent hyperdynamic swing with DL? Opioids
How does etomidate inhibit steroidogenesis? By blocking the conversion of cholesterol to cortisol.
Use etomidate (amidate) with extreme caution when administering to an acutely hypovolemic patient = profound hypotension
Administer with caution in patients with what, as this drug increases beta wave activity focal epilepsy
Etomidate is capable of terminating what? status epilepticus
Ketamine is usually provided as what kind of preparation? Racemic
What does receptors does ketamine bind to? opioid, nicotinic and muscarinic cholinergic receptors
De-methylation of ketamine via P450 oxydase pathways yields what? Nor-ketamine
Ketamine increases ________ _______ _____, but does not significantly increase ICP in the presence of mechanically ventillated patients cerebral blood flow
Ketamine is a potent bronchodilator that has been used successfully in ? status asthmaticus
What receptors does propofol exert its sedative hypnotic effect on predominantly? GABA
What patient population requires a larger induction dose due to larger volume of distribution, and an elevated clearance rate? pediatrics
What is the dose of propofol for sedation? 25-100mcg/min
Propofol TIVA dose? 100-300 mcg/kg/min
What reflex is depressed by propofol? baroreceptor
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