Anesthesiology: For Medical Entrance Examinations
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ANESTHESIOLOGY INSTRUMENTS
General features of anesthetic instruments
Anesthetic cylinders
Pin index
Anesthetic gases
Anesthetic machines and circuits
Mapleson system
Oxygen control devices
Devices for co2 absorption
Dead space
Endotracheal tube
Laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation
Nasotracheal intubation
Laryngeal mask airway
Trendelenberg position
General features of monitoring during anesthesia
Central venous pressure monitoring
Pulmonary artery catheter
Capnogram
ANESTHETIC COMPLICATIONS
Air embolism
Respiratory complications
Malignant hyperthermia
Intraoperative and postoperative complications
Resuscitation
Mendelson syndrome
Hypothermia in anesthesia
CLINICAL ANESTHESIA
History of anesthesia
Stages of anesthesia
Preanesthetic assessment
Pediatric anesthesia
Anesthesia in head injury
Cardiovascular anesthesia
Anesthesia in ent
Obstetric anesthesia
Anesthesia in orthopedics
Respiratory anesthesia
Day care anesthesia
DRUGS OF ANESTHESIA
Preanesthetic drugs
General features of anesthetic drugs
INHALATIONAL ANESTHETICS
Minimum alveolar concentration
Partition coefficient
General features of inhalational anesthetics
Xenon
Nitrous oxide
Trilene
Ether
Helium
Chloroform
Halothane
Enflurane
Isoflurane
Desflurane
Sevoflurane
Methoxyflurane
INTRAVENOUS ANESTHETICS
General features of intravenous anesthetics
Propofol
Ketamine
Thiopentone
Etomidate
LOCAL ANESTHETICS
General features of local anesthetics
Bupivacaine
Lignocaine
Prilocaine
Cocaine
Procaine
Bier’s block/IVRA
Peribulbar and retrobulbar block
Stellate ganglion block
Brachial plexus block
Celiac plexus block
NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKERS
General features of neuromuscular blockers
Depolarising muscle relaxants – Succinly choline
Features of non depolarizing muscle blockers
D-tubocurarine
Pancuronium
Vecuronium
Mivacurium
Atracurium
Gallamine
Alcuronium
SPINAL, EPIDURAL AND CAUDAL ANESTHESIA AND PAIN MANAGEMENT
Splanchnic block
Neuraxial blockade
Spinal anesthesia
Epidural anesthesia
Caudal anesthesia
Other blocks
PAIN
General features of pain
Assessment of pain
Analgesic drugs
