"Drugs in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care" is a fundamental area of medical practice focusing on pharmacology used to maintain life, manage pain, and ensure patient safety during surgery and critical illness. 🟢 1. Intravenous Induction Agents
Fentanyl (short-acting), Morphine (standard), Remifentanil (ultra-short acting infusion). Drugs in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
Used to facilitate endotracheal intubation and surgical access. "Drugs in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care" is a
Longer duration; used frequently in spinal anesthesia. requires a special heated vaporizer.
Provides "dissociative" anesthesia and analgesia; maintains blood pressure and airway reflexes. 🟡 2. Inhalational Anaesthetic Agents
Rapid onset and offset; requires a special heated vaporizer.