Nonopioid Analgesic and Adjunct Drugs

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Chemical Structure 9.1 Dexamethasone Chemical Structure 9.2 Dexmedetomidine Chemical Structure 9.3 Acetaminophen/paracetamol Chemical Structure 9.4 Ketamine Chemical Structure 9.5 Ketorolac Chemical Structure 9.6 Celecoxib References 1. Cashman JN. The mechanisms…

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Neuromuscular Blockers

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Percentage blocked receptors T1 (% normal) T4 (% normal) T4/T1 (% normal) Tetanus 100     95      0  T1 lost  90 10  T2 lost   20  T3 lost  80 25 0 T4 lost…

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Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition

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© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015Alan David Kaye, Adam M. Kaye and Richard D. Urman (eds.)Essentials of Pharmacology for Anesthesia, Pain Medicine, and Critical Care10.1007/978-1-4614-8948-1_40 40. Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Jillian Redgate1   and Sumit Singh2, 1   (1)…

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Hemostatic Agents

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  Comments Dose (IV) Frequency FDA approved use Hemophilia A or B with inhibitors rVIIa is first-line therapy 90 mcg/kg Every 2–3 h initially, with subsequent dosing per hematology service…

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The Intensive Care Unit

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© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015Alan David Kaye, Adam M. Kaye and Richard D. Urman (eds.)Essentials of Pharmacology for Anesthesia, Pain Medicine, and Critical Care10.1007/978-1-4614-8948-1_39 39. The Intensive Care Unit Brian O’Gara1, 2   and Shahzad Shaefi1, 2  …

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Principles of Total Intravenous Anesthesia

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Fig. 4.1 Three-compartment open model Developments are being made to deploy mathematical models for predicting pharmacodynamic effects of anesthetic drugs to counter interindividual variability. Using hypothetical “bio-phase compartment model” estimates…

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Pharmacology of Local Anesthetics

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Agent Commonly used for Agent Commonly used for Cocaine Topical Mepivacaine Infiltration, PNB, spinal (not FDA approved), epidural Benzocaine Topical Prilocaine Infiltration, PNB, epidural Procaine Infiltration Bupivacaine PNB, epidural, spinal,…

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Reversal Agents

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Chemical Structure 13.1 Neostigmine Chemical Structure 13.2 Physostigmine Chemical Structure 13.3 Pyridostigmine Chemical Structure 13.4 Acetylcholine References 1. Glick DB. The autonomic nervous system. In: Miller RD, editor. Miller’s anesthesia….

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