Endotracheal Intubation — Flashcards

_____ administration may lead to salivation and lacrimation which can be prevented by premedication with glycopyrrolate

Hint: IV anesthetic

Propofol contains egg _____ and hence not necessarily contraindicated in patients with a history of egg allergy

Which inhalational agent is used along with other agents to hasten the induction of anesthesia?_____

In an non-actively wheezing asthmatic patient, who is hemodynamically stable _____ is the induction agent of choice

Which intravenous anesthetic preserves airway reflexes the best?_____

Thiopentone does not completely supress airway response to laryngoscopy and may lead to _____ in asthmatics

_____ is an inhalational anesthetic drug associated with seizures, especially in pediatric population

Factors affecting Minimum Alveolar Concentration (MAC): No answer _____

Hyper_____, Hypercalcemia, Hypermagnesemia and HyperH+ (acidosis) will all decrease the minimum alveolar concentration for an anaesthetic agent