This is a draft cheat sheet. It is a work in progress and is not finished yet.
Inhalational anaesthetics and oxygen
halothane |
inhalation |
isoflurane |
inhalation |
nitrous oxide (NO) |
inhalation |
oxygen |
inhalation (med gas) |
Oxygen is also used in the management of hypoxaemia.
No more than 30% oxygen should be used to initiate resuscitation of neonates less than or equal to 32 weeks of gestation.
Preoperative drugs & short-term sedation
atropine |
injection |
1 mg (sulfate) in 1-mL ampoule. |
midazolam |
inj. / oral liquid / tablet |
inj: 1mg/mL oral: 2 mg/mL tablet: 7.5 mg; 15 mg |
morphine |
injection |
10 mg (sulfateor hydrochloride) in 1-mL ampoule. |
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Injectable anaesthetics
ketamine |
injection |
50 mg (as hydrochloride) /mL in 10 mL vial |
propofol |
injection |
10 mg/mL; 20 mg/mL |
thiopental |
injection |
can be used as alternative for propofol |
Local anaesthetics
bupivacaine |
injection |
0.25%; 0.5% (hydrochloride) in vial. Injection for spinal anaesthesia:0.5% (hydrochloride) in4-mLampoule to be mixed with 7.5% glucose solution. |
lidocaine |
injection |
1%; 2% (hydrochloride) in vial. Injection for spinal anaesthesia:5% (hydrochloride) in 2-mLampoule to be mixed with 7.5% glucose solution.Topical forms:2% to 4% (hydrochloride). |
lidocaine + epinephrine |
injection |
Dental cartridge:2% (hydrochloride) + epinephrine 1:80 000.Injection:1%; 2% (hydrochloride orsulfate) + epinephrine 1:200000 in vial. |
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