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Two groups of Preoperative/Operative Meds are ? and ?
sedative/hypnotics
tranquilizers
Tranquilizers are also known as ?
benzodiazipines
Sedative /hypnotics are also used for their ? effect
anti-anxiolytic
Sedative/hypnotics include ?
Diazepam(valium)
Midazolam(versed)
Lorazepam(ativan)
Benzo's action is to ? the CN system.
depress
The antagonis/antidote for Benzo's is ?
Romazacon
Tranquilizers/Benzo's include ?,?,?
Secobarbitol(seconal)
Pentobarbital(Nembutal)
Phenobarbital
The pam/lams are the ?
sedative/hypnotics
The arbital's are the ?
benzodizipines
The antagonist/antidote for benzo's is ?
Flumazenil(Romazicon)
Narcotic Analgesics include ?,?,?,?
Morphine
Hydromorphone(Dilaudid)
Sublimaze(Fentanyl)
Meperidine(Demerol)
The antagonist/antidote for Narcocit/analgesics is ?
Narcan(nalaxalone)
? is used in very limited applications e.g. interoperatively to decrease shaking from anasthesia effects.
Meperidine(Demerol)
A Narcotic analgesic that is used as an adjunct to anasthesia to increase relaxation is ?
Hydromorphone(Dilaudid)
Preoperative Medication that are anticholinergics include ? and ?
atropine
Glycopyrrolate(robinal)
?'s dry up secretions and decrease GI motility
anticholinergics
Prophylactic Antibiotics include -name 5 ?
Clindamycin
Unasyn
Gentamycin
Vancomycin
Kefzol
Prophylactic antibiotics should be started at ? hrs before the surgery.
1hr
Preoperative antiemetics include ? and ?
Promethazine(phenergan)
Ondansetron(Zofran)
H2 receptor blockers for dyspepsia include ?,?,?
tagamet,
zantac,
pepcid