Sentences with phrase «as anesthetics»

This breed is sensitive to drugs such as anesthetics of the barbiturate class and organophosphate insecticides.

Fentanyl was originally used as an anesthetic.

And when my friend had finished disclosing his theory of religion as an anesthetic, I said some things to him in straight Anglo - Saxon.

The physiologists classify it as an anesthetic.

Ether — historically used as an anesthetic — produces drowsiness when inhaled.

If your newborn is fussy as the anesthetic wears off, hold him gently — being careful to avoid putting pressure on the penis.

Not that long ago «twilight sleep» was introduced as an anesthetic during childbirth.

He knew that ketamine, used as an anesthetic during the Vietnam War, frequently produced out - of - body experiences and that other drugs were suspected of being triggers as well.

However, despite the fact that many anesthetics have been used over a 150 - year period, little is known about how these different compounds with no structural similarities behave as anesthetic agents inducing loss of consciousness.

Ketamine was developed as an anesthetic, but is better known publicly for its abuse as the party drug Special K. Researchers are now seeking alternatives because ketamine can produce side effects that include hallucinations and the potential for abuse — limiting its utility as an antidepressant.

Originally it became famous as an anesthetic gas used by dentists.

In addition, research now shows that a number of medicinal and recreational drugs can mirror the euphoria often felt in near - death experiences, such as the anesthetic ketamine, which can also trigger out - of - body experiences and hallucinations.

Pharmacological blockade of 5 - HT3 receptors in vivo or genetic deletion of the 5 - HT3 receptors reduces taste nerve responses to acids and other taste stimuli compared with controls, but only when urethane was used as the anesthetic.

This has not been observed in single - fiber studies of taste specificity in mice (Ninomiya et al., 1982, 1984a, b); however, those studies were performed using pentobarbital as an anesthetic, so the 5 - HT3 receptors would have been blocked under those conditions.

Ketamine is also used as an anesthetic and, more recently, as an antidepressant — raising concerns by researchers at the Unive... More...

Ketamine, a medication originally developed as an anesthetic drug, is now being used to address treatment - resistant depression.

Pullman's mission in going to Haiti is to isolate the active ingredient in secret voodoo powder, so that it can perhaps be used as an anesthetic.

Alcohol is used as anesthetic for surgery.

(Think taking peyote as an anesthetic before performing self - surgery with a beer can and a rusty knife.)

Declawing is an unnecessary procedure that may involve a painful recovery for the animal — as with any surgical procedure, there are inherent risks involved such as anesthetic complications, hemorrhaging, and pain.

Tiletamine (12.5 mg), zolazepam (12.5 mg), ketamine (20 mg), and xylazine (5 mg)(TKX; 0.25 ml, IM) combination was evaluated as an anesthetic in 22 male and 67 female adult feral cats undergoing sterilization at high - volume sterilization clinics.

The Zoetis representative told me that while Telazol is not contraindicated to use as a pre-euthanasia sedative, it's not the drug's intended primary purpose; its primary purpose is as an anesthetic on difficult - to - manage animals for short procedures such as wound management, not for a pre-sedation before euthanasia.

Using isofluorene as the anesthetic and appropriate surgical and after - surgery techniques, spaying and neutering of rabbits is as safe as for any other animal.

Concerns veterinarians used to have, such as anesthetic and surgical risk, are now minor, thanks to safer anesthetic drugs and more available information regarding pediatric surgery.

(«Ether» refers to the chemical formerly used as an anesthetic, not to the purported pre-Einsteinian medium for electromagnetic radiation.)

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Akorn was burdened last year by supply disruptions and competition for a range of products, such as ephedrine injections for low blood pressure under anesthesia and lidocaine anesthetic ointment.

As he thus talked on, my mind rehearsed the life stories of some of these religious folk whom he was thus berating, whose faith had been to them so comfortable and benumbing an anesthetic.

The bomb victims are coming in and are having to get amputations with no anesthetics and some are even been crucified as torture because they are Christians.

But, if the person has not yet moved into the zone of progressive «loss of control,» the appropriate therapy is that which is aimed at lessening the pain for which the alcohol is being used as a self - prescribed anesthetic.

Aloha... Steve Steve: I think that person was referring to a topical anesthetic spray such as Hurricaine.

back story: I used to work as a engineer in the maintenance / preventative maintenance department at a company that made dental anesthetics.

We bring all the medical and emergency equipment such as a Doppler to monitor the baby's heart rate, oxygen, neonatal resuscitation equipment, anti-hemorrhage drugs, antibiotics, sutures and anesthetic to repair a tear, newborn supplies, and IV, nitrous oxide (at The Birth Center) and much more.

We bring all the medical and emergency equipment such as a Doppler to monitor the baby's heart rate, oxygen, neonatal resucitation equipment, anti-hemmhorage drugs, antibiotics, sutures and anesthetic to repair a tear, newborn supplies, and IV, and much more.

As well, anesthetics may be added to help reduce pain and discomfort during the procedure.

Commonly used ways to help manage pain include breathing techniques such as those taught in Lamaze classes; pain - relief medicines given through injection; and epidurals, where doctors can give an anesthetic through a soft, thin catheter placed in the lower back.

As soon as a mother awakes fully from general anesthesia, it is safe to nurse her baby or pump her milk because general anesthetic medications are rapidly metabolizeAs soon as a mother awakes fully from general anesthesia, it is safe to nurse her baby or pump her milk because general anesthetic medications are rapidly metabolizeas a mother awakes fully from general anesthesia, it is safe to nurse her baby or pump her milk because general anesthetic medications are rapidly metabolized.

So, one, I always walk with my patients into the operating room and spend the time holding their hands or discussing whatever they want to talk about as they are getting their spinal anesthetic.

Anesthetic agents — numbing the nipple is not advised as it can slow you're let down reflex.

First off even though epidurals are usually made up of the synthetic opiate Fentanyl and Bupivacaine, Bupivacaine (as anyone with any knowledge of pharmaceutical or chemical names should know) is a local anesthetic not even remotely similar to an opiate.

Also, as someone who did a lot of stupid experimenting with drugs when he was younger, including some anesthetics, there is no «could» — you WILL vomit, and you will do so violently and immediately.

For example, the half - life (time to reduce drug blood levels by half) for the local anesthetic bupivacaine (Marcaine) is 8.1 hours in the newborn, compared to 2.7 hours in the mother.82 Also, drug blood levels may not accurately reflect the baby's toxic load because drugs may be taken up from the blood and stored in newborn tissues such as brain and liver, 83 from where they are more slowly released.84

Many of the epidural side effects mentioned below are not improved with low - dose or walking epidurals, because women using these techniques may still receive a substantial total dose of local anesthetic, especially when continuous infusions and / or patient - controlled boluses (single large doses) are used.34 The addition of opiate drugs in epidurals or CSEs can create further risks for the mother, such as pruritus (itching) and respiratory depression (see below).

You will probably receive a regional anesthetic, such as an epidural, rather than the general anesthesia that once made women unconscious during the delivery.

It can be so painful that many pediatricians recommend using nerve blocks as well as a local anesthetic.

• Hypnobabies teaches medical hypno - anesthesia techniques as opposed to simple visualization and imagery and contains the same kinds of hypnotic scripts used by people who undergo surgery with hypnosis as their only anesthetic.

A large population - based study from Canada found that the risk of severe maternal morbidities ---- defined as hemorrhage that requires hysterectomy or transfusion, uterine rupture, anesthetic complications, shock, cardiac arrest, acute renal failure, assisted ventilation, venous thromboembolism, major infection, or in - hospital wound disruption or hematoma ---- was increased threefold for cesarean delivery as compared with vaginal delivery (2.7 % versus 0.9 %, respectively)(7).

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Which anesthetic method be superior and favoured as normal practice general or combined general and epidural anesthesia.

Some researchers believe that it may be a combination of novocaine with other drugs used in labor and delivery such as pain medications and not effects of the anesthetic.

This works as other general anesthetics work, acting on receptors in the brain — possibly the GABA [gamma - aminobutyric acid] receptors, because that is a mechanism for a lot of sleepiness in the brain.