Pharmacology of Anesthetics and NMBAs Lecture 3

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What is the primary advantage of Remifentanil compared to other opioids?

It has no accumulation in organ failure

What is the mechanism of action of Benzodiazepines?

GABA A agonist

Which of the following Non-depolarizing NMBAs does not have an active metabolite?

Cisatracurium

What is the primary adverse effect of Dexmedetomidine?

Bradycardia

Which of the following opioids is better suited for continuous infusion?

Remifentanil

What is the primary mechanism of action of Succinylcholine?

Blocks channel from opening

Which of the following anesthetics has NO ANALGESIC effects?

Propofol

What is a potential side effect of Propofol that can lead to acute pancreatitis if unmonitored?

Hypertriglyceridemia

Which of the following is a characteristic of Ketamine?

It has a bronchodilating effect

What is a common use of Fentanyl in clinical practice?

In the ICU

Which of the following is a potential complication of Etomidate?

Adrenocortical suppression

What should be monitored in patients receiving Propofol infusion?

All of the above

Test your knowledge of anesthetics and neuromuscular blocking agents, including their mechanisms of action, effects, and side effects. Focus on IV anesthetics like Propofol and its properties. Learn about sedative, hypnotic, anxiolytic, and antiemetic effects, as well as respiratory depression and other complications.

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