anesthesia
phases of general anesthesia that is the risk of aspiration be the greatest
induction and emergence
drugs is administered intravenously to treat life-threatening dysrhythmias
lidocaine HCl
measurement methods is used to determine end tidal volume of expired carbon dioxide
capnography
Most drugs are absorbed by the body by
passive transport.
classifications of drugs is used to induce uterine contractions and reduce bleeding after vaginal or cesarean section delivery
oxytocic
Fentanyl citrate is the generic name for
Sublimaze
types of drugs is used to prevent postoperative nausea and vomiting
antiemetic
surgical technologist (ST) and circulating nurse verify what drugs information?
drug’s name, strength, expiration, and amount
The most common route for medication administration in the operating room is
parenteral
when a drug enhances the effect of another substance
agonistic
Anesthesia provider would assign which of the following physical status classifications to a patient with severe systemic disease, massive obesity, poorly controlled hypertension, or status post-myocardial infarction
ASA 3
side effects after using the dissociative agent ketamine HCl make it contraindicated for patients over ten years of age
vivid hallucinations
medical term for normal breathing
eupnea
where sublingual nitroglycerin for angina would be placed
under their tongue.
acts by binding to receptor sites, preventing other agents from binding
antagonist
Why would mannitol be ordered for a patient scheduled for a craniotomy procedure
to decrease intracranial pressure
topical agents is used by peripheral vascular and neurosurgeons to dilate blood vessels intraoperatively
papaverine HCl
Used to hear Korotkoff’s sounds
a stethoscope for manual blood pressure
anatomical organs does biotransformation of drugs most often take place
liver
name for a chemical or drug that causes birth defects is
teratogen
anticoagulant antagonist used to reverse the effects of heparin
protamine sulfate
pharmacological agent used to treat malignant hyperthermia (MH) is dantrolene sodium, which is also known by the trade name
Ryanodex
anesthetic monitoring device registers the brain wave activity, allowing for the optimal level of surgical anesthesia
bispectral index
anatomical structures regulates temperature by monitoring processes of heat production and loss in the human body
hypothalamus
pharmacological agents provides muscle relaxation by preventing acetylcholine from stimulating muscle contraction
nondepolarizing