Future Directions in General Anesthesia Pharmacotherapeutics

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What is one key factor influencing the evolution of personalized anesthetic care?

  • Development of alternative modes of administration
  • Pediatric populations
  • Technological advancements (correct)
  • Economic implications

Why is the development of anesthetic agents with a narrow range of therapeutic and toxic doses important?

  • To reduce recovery room discharge times
  • To minimize adverse effects and complications (correct)
  • To increase drug redistribution
  • To speed up recovery from anesthesia

What may potentially replace anesthetic agents in some circumstances according to the text?

  • Inverse agonists (correct)
  • Monitoring technology
  • Alternative modes of administration
  • Sedative drugs

What aspect of anesthetic or sedative drugs governs rapid recovery according to the text?

<p>Redistribution from effect site to other tissues (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which area is expected to show rapid growth and changing trends in the future of anesthesia?

<p>Anesthetic agents, delivery systems, and monitoring technology (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is highlighted as a key area influencing the future of anesthesia in the text?

<p>Lack of clinical pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic studies in pediatric populations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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