Anesthesia

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Anesthesia, Anesthetic

  • See Also
  1. Procedural Sedation and Analgesia (PSAA)
  2. Anesthetic Medications in Pregnancy
  3. Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity (LAST Reaction)
  4. Analgesia
  • Definitions
  1. Anesthetic
    1. Loss of Sensation (especially to painful stimuli) with local and regional agents
    2. Loss of awareness occurs with general Anesthesia
  • Preparations
  1. Local Anesthesia
    1. See Local Skin Anesthesia (includes topical Topical Anesthetic)
    2. See Topical Ophthalmic Anesthetic
  2. Regional Anesthesia
    1. See Regional Anesthesia (Nerve Block)
  3. General Anesthesia
    1. See Sedative
    2. See Paralytic Agent