Fentanyl
FENTANYL
- A patient after undergoing thoracotomy complains of severe pain. He can be managed by I.V fentanyl
- Chest wall rigidly is the common side effects is seen with fentanyl
- A 25 year old overweight female was given fentanyl-pancuronium anesthesia for surgery. After surgery and extubation she was observed to have limited movement of the upper body and chest wall in the recovery room. She was conscious and alert but voluntary respiratory effort was limited. Her blood pressure and heart rate were normal. The likely diagnosis is Incomplete reversal of pancuronium
- Propofol, fentanyl, isoflurane are the most preferred for short day care surgeries
- Drug used for Epidural Analgesic is Fentanyl
- Management of chronic pain includes Epidural fentanyl
Exam Question
- A patient after undergoing thoracotomy complains of severe pain. He can be managed by I.V fentanyl
- Chest wall rigidly is the common side effects is seen with fentanyl
- A 25 year old overweight female was given fentanyl-pancuronium anesthesia for surgery. After surgery and extubation she was observed to have limited movement of the upper body and chest wall in the recovery room. She was conscious and alert but voluntary respiratory effort was limited. Her blood pressure and heart rate were normal. The likely diagnosis is Incomplete reversal of pancuronium
- Propofol, fentanyl, isoflurane are the most preferred for short day care surgeries
- Drug used for Epidural Analgesic is Fentanyl
- Management of chronic pain includes Epidural fentanyl
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