Pharmacology
Activity
Clinical Exposure
Clinical Exposure
Curriculum Block
Anesthesia Rotation / Clerkship
- Indicates most relevant
Objectives
Clerkship Objectives
- Explain the following concepts as they relate to drugs administered via intravenous: half-life, therapeutic range, metabolism, redistribution, elimination and target organ
- Identify intravenous drugs used in the induction, maintenance and emergence of general anesthesia, including indications for use, mechanism of action, and common side effects
- Identify inhalation anesthetic agents used in the induction and maintenance of general anesthesia including mode of delivery, indications of use, mechanism of action, concept of minimum alveolar concentration and common side effects
- Describe modalities used to control pain in the perioperative period: opioids, NSAIDs (including Acetaminophen), steroids, regional techniques and local anesthesia. Explain how analgesics are used in a mulitmodal fashion.
Assessments
Preceptor Evaluation
Tags
Basic Sciences
Pharmacology
Cohort Year
2010
Curriculum Block
Anesthesia Rotation
Clerkship
Discipline
Anesthesiology
Pharmacology
MeSH
Analgesics [D27.505.696.663.850.014]
Analgesics, Opioid [D27.505.954.427.040.325]
Anesthesia [E03.155]
Anesthetics [D27.505.696.277.100]
Pharmacology [H01.158.703]
Pharmacology [H02.628]