What is the mechanism of action of inhaled anesthetics?

What is the mechanism of action of inhaled anesthetics?

Why are local anesthetics with epinephrine not used near toes, fingers, noses, ears, or penis? Describe balanced anesthesia.

Why are local anesthetics with epinephrine not used near toes, fingers, noses, ears, or penis?  Describe balanced anesthesia.

How do local anesthetics work? Why are vasoconstrictors often used with local anesthetics?

How do local anesthetics work? Why are vasoconstrictors often used with local anesthetics?

What are the signs of benzodiazepine toxicity? How is it treated?

What are the signs of benzodiazepine toxicity?  How is it treated?

Name the three classes of drugs used to treat bipolar. What aspect of the disease do these drugs each treat?

Name the three classes of drugs used to treat bipolar.  What aspect of the disease do these drugs each treat?

What teaching points would you use to help the patient stay within normal lithium levels?

What teaching points would you use to help the patient stay within normal lithium levels?

What are the adverse effects of lithium used to treat bipolar disorder at normal and excessive levels?

What are the adverse effects of lithium used to treat bipolar disorder at normal and excessive levels?

Are the dietary and medication interactions with MAOIs? Why are these restricted?

Are the dietary and medication interactions with MAOIs? Why are these restricted?

What are the clinical manifestations of tricyclic antidepressant overdose (toxicity)? How is this

managed?

What are the clinical manifestations of tricyclic antidepressant overdose (toxicity)? How is this

managed?

Name three teaching points for the patient starting fluoxetine.

Name three teaching points for the patient starting fluoxetine.