10 Questions
Which drug group does propofol belong to?
IV induction agents
What is the mechanism of action of propofol?
Enhances effects of GABA
What is the speed of induction for propofol?
30-45 minutes
Which drug is extensively bound to plasma protein and albumin?
Propofol
How is thiopentone eliminated from the body?
By kidneys
Which drug group does ketamine belong to?
IV induction agents
What is the duration of action for thiopentone?
15-30 minutes
Which drug is known for causing rapid loss of consciousness due to its ability to cross the blood-brain barrier?
Propofol
How is propofol metabolized?
Kidneys
Which drug enhances the effects of GABA, the chief inhibitory neurotransmitter?
Midazolam
Test your knowledge on the pharmacology of anaesthesia-related drugs, including IV induction agents, volatile anaesthetic agents, neuromuscular blocking drugs, local anaesthetic drugs, opioids, and ephedrine & phenylephrine. Assess your understanding of the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics properties of these drugs in clinical situations.
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