Nagelhout Pharmacology 1 Exam 2 with 82 Questions and Answers.

Nagelhout Pharmacology 1 Exam 2 with 82
Questions and Answers
What is the MAC of Isoflurane? -

** 1.15



What is the MAC of Sevoflurane? -

** 2



What is the MAC of Desflurane? -

** 5.8



What is the MAC of N2O? -

** 105



What is MAC? -

** the minimum alveolar concentration needed to achieve surgical anesthesia (immobility) in 50%
of patients exposed to noxious stimuli. Think: anesthesia gas dose



Blood/Gas Partition Coefficient of Isoflurane -

** 1.4



Blood/Gas Partition Coefficient of Sevoflurane -

** 0.6



Blood/Gas Partition Coefficient of Desflurane -

** 0.42



Blood/Gas Partition Coefficient of N2O -

** 0.47

, Blood/Gas Partition Coefficient is a measure of _________. -

** speed...how fast you go to sleep and how fast you wake up



Put gasses in order of fastest to slowest -

** N2O

Desflurane

Sevoflurane

Isoflurane



Oil/Gas Coefficient of Isoflurane -

** 99



Oil-Gas Coefficient of Sevoflurane -

** 50



Oil/Gas Coefficient of N2O -

** 1.4



Oil/Gas Coefficient of Desflurane -

** 18.7



Oil/Gas Partition Coefficient is a measure of........ -

** potentcy



Put gasses in order of most potent to least potent -

** Isoflurane

Sevoflurane

Desflurane

N2O



An INCREASE in cardiac output ________ the onset of all anesthetic gasses. -