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❶Muscle Relaxation
❷Unconsciousness
❸Analgesia
Muscle Relaxation
• Basal sedation
• Induction agent
• Preanesthetic
• Drug Of Choice for seizures
• no analgesic properties
• mild muscle relaxation mediated at
the spinal cord; not at the
neuromuscular junction
• water soluble--which allows for
better absorption following IM
injection
• pre-op sedative
• induction of anesthesia
• Conscious sedation
• commonly used for short diagnostic
or endoscopic procedures
• For Benzodiazepine
Analgesics
• For Narcotics
• narcotic antagonist
• use in the management and reversal
of overdoses caused by narcotics
or synthetic narcotics
Unconsciousness
• Propofol is a diisopropylphenol
intravenous hypnotic agent that
produces rapid induction of
anesthesia with minimal excitatory
activity
• It undergoes extensive distribution
and rapid elimination by the liver
Joint Special Operations Medical Training
INDICATIONS
• Conscious sedation
• Induction agent of anesthesia
• Maintenance of anesthesia
• Antiemetic
•
Conscious sedation
Induction
Maintenance
• 25 - 50 mg IV bolus
• Infusion 100 - 200 mcg/kg/min
Antiemetic
• 10 mg IV
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