Ketamine Anesthesia
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What is the recommended dose of ketamine for anesthesia via intravenous administration?

  • 1-2 mg/kg (correct)
  • 0.2-0.5 mg/kg
  • 2-4 mg/kg
  • 4-8 mg/kg

    • What is the potential benefit of using small doses of ketamine for patients with mental depression after surgery?

  • Improved post-operative pain relief
  • Bronchodilation
  • Reduced tolerance to opioids
  • Improved mood (correct)

    • What is the potential adverse effect of ketamine on the respiratory system?

  • Increased heart rate
  • Severe respiratory depression (correct)
  • Urinary problems
  • Hypertension

    • What is the recommended treatment for ketamine overdose?

    <p>Placing the patient in a quiet, calm environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential effect of ketamine on intraocular pressure?

    <p>It may cause a short-term increase in intraocular pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

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