Anesthesiology (Vocabulary) (Already A+ graded)

Topical Anesthesia correct answers numbs only the tissue surface and is applied as a liquid, ointment, or spray Local Anesthesia correct answers Loss of sensation to a limited area Regional Anesthisia correct answers Loss of sensation in a limited area of the body produced by a local anesthetic in proximity to sensory nerves. General Anesthesia correct answers a state of total unconsciousness resulting from anesthetic drugs (as for a major surgical operation) Surgial Anesthesia correct answers A specific stage of general anesthesia in which there is analgesia and mucle relaxation to allow surgery without movement or pain. Sedation correct answers A drug induced CNS depression and drowsiness Analgesia correct answers Absence of Pain Anesthesia correct answers loss of sensation Balanced Anesthesia correct answers Using multiple drugs ijn smaller quantities than you would if given alone, to produce sedation, tranquilization, muscle relaxation, analgesia or a variety of other effects needed for a patient. Epidural Anesthesia correct answers regional anesthesia resulting from injection of an anesthetic into the epidural space of the spinal cord Hypnosis correct answers induced sleeping state; from which a patient can be aroused with sufficient stimulation. Narcosis correct answers A drug induced sleep from which the patient in not easily aroused an is most often associated with administration of narcotics. Noxious correct answers Painful or harmful stimuli Theraputic index correct answers the dose range/ toxic to lethal 50 - 50 Tranquilization correct answers a drug-induced state of calm in which the patient is reluctant to move and is aware of but unconcerned about its surroundings Borborygums correct answers stomach growling, or rumbling sound produced by the movement of gas through the intestines