Lsu svm anesthesia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

LSU SVM ANESTHESIA EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS A-delta fibers - Answer-Small lightly myelinated nerve fibers that are fast conducting and mediate acute, transient sharp/pricking, localized pain C fibers - Answer-Small non-myelinated nerve fibers with very high thresholds that are slow conducting and mediate slow, persistent burning or dull pain A-beta fibers - Answer-Large myelinated nerve fibers with a low threshold that are rapid conducting and that norma...

ANESTHESIOLOGY TEST (LSU SVM) 400+ QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+ What does the term Neuroleptanalgesia mean? - Answer-The combination of a sedative and a tranquilizer. Can benzodiazepines be a part of neuroleptanalgesia? - Answer-yes How can benzodiazepines be used clinically in a case of urinary blockage? - Answer-They cause urethral muscle relaxation which helps the placement of urinary catheter. What is the preferred benzodiazepine to be combined with other premedicat...