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General Anesthesia
Stage I - Analgesia
Stage II - Delirium
Stage III - Surgical Anesthesia
Stage IV - Medullary Paralysis
Stage I
Risk of laryngospasm
Stage III
Lack of adequate:
Training by doctor
Trained personnel
Equipment
Facilities
Medically compromised patient
(require inpatient GA)
Training Required
for General Anesthesia
Ability to secure and manage the airway is
essential
IV general anesthesia
Barbiturates
Ultra short acting
-Methohexital
Nonbarbiturates
-Propofol
Monitors
ECG
Blood Pressure
Pulse Oximeter
Pretracheal stethoscope
Capnograph
Technique-IVGeneral Anesthesia
N2O/O2 administered
IV access
Titration of sedative agents (Fentanyl/Versed)
Administration of Methohexital
- titration throughout procedure
Technique- IVGA (cont.)
Multiple components
Components of GA Machine
Ventilator
Vaporizers
Monitors
Alarms
Ancillary Anesthesia Equipment
Suction
Face masks
Magill forceps
Endotracheal tubes
Drugs for General Anesthesia
IV induction agents
Narcotics
Neuroleptic / dissociative agents
Muscle relaxants
Inhalation anesthetics
IV Induction Agents
"Balanced Technique"
Ketamine
Dissociates patient from environment
Minimal depression of protective reflexes
Hallucinations are common on emergence
Muscle Relaxants
Neuromuscular blockade
Administer after Stage III obtained
Defasciculating dose /paralyzing dose
Succinylcholine, Atracrurium, Pancuronium
Inhalation Anesthetics
Inhalation agent
Maintenance of Stage III
Administer local anesthetics
Surgical procedure
Technique- GA (cont.)