Notes in 19 Local Anesthetics

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Published 12/13/2023 In general, the addition of epinephrine to a local anesthetic will {{c2::increase}} the maximum dose 
Published 12/13/2023 High {{c1::concentrations}} of local anesthetics will increase the speed of onset.
Published 12/13/2023 If local anesthetic systemic toxicity (LAST) is suspected, epinephrine doses should be reduced to less than {{c1::1 mcg/kg}}. 
Published 12/13/2023 What vasopressor should be avoided in local anesthetic systemic toxicity (LAST)?{{c1::Vasopressin}}
Published 12/13/2023 What anesthetic agent should be avoided in local anesthetic systemic toxicity (LAST)?{{c1::Propofol}}
Published 12/13/2023 What antihypertensives should be avoided in local anesthetic systemic toxicity (LAST) (2)?{{c1::Calcium channel blockers β blockers}}
Published 12/13/2023 To treat local anesthetic systemic toxicity (LAST), 20% intralipids should be given as a {{c1::1.5}} mL/kg bolus, and can be repeated up to {{c2::thre…
Published 12/13/2023 After bolusing a patients with intralipids in the treatment of local anesthetic systemic toxicity (LAST), an infusion of {{c1::0.25}} to {{c1::0.…
Published 12/13/2023 Which local anesthetic is more likely to produce cardiotoxicity, bupivacaine or ropivacaine?{{c1::Bupivacaine}}
Published 12/13/2023 The maximum dose of levobupivacaine is {{c1::2}} mg/kg. 
Published 12/13/2023 The maximum dose of bupivacaine is {{c1::2.5}} mg/kg. 
Published 12/13/2023 The maximum dose of bupivacaine with epinephrine is {{c1::3}} mg/kg. 
Published 12/13/2023 The maximum dose of lidocaine for regional anesthesia is {{c1::4}} mg/kg. 
Published 12/13/2023 The maximum dose of lidocaine with epinephrine is {{c1::7}} mg/kg. 
Published 12/13/2023 The maximum dose of ropivacaine is {{c1::3}} mg/kg. 
Published 12/13/2023 The maximum dose of mepivacaine is {{c1::4}} mg/kg. 
Published 12/13/2023 The maximum dose of mepivacaine with epinephrine is {{c1::7}} mg/kg. 
Published 12/13/2023 The maximum dose of prilocaine is {{c1::7}} mg/kg. 
Published 12/13/2023 The maximum dose of prilocaine with epinephrine is {{c1::8.5}} mg/kg. 
Published 12/13/2023 The maximum dose of procaine is {{c1::14}} mg/kg. 
Published 12/13/2023 The maximum dose of chloroprocaine is {{c1::11}} mg/kg. 
Published 12/13/2023 The maximum dose of chloroprocaine with epinephrine is {{c1::14}} mg/kg. 
Published 12/13/2023 Resuscitation of patients from {{c1::bupivacaine::local anesthetic}} toxicity is difficult because of its high affinity for the receptor. 
Published 12/13/2023 The maximum dose of a 20% lipid emulsion is {{c1::10}} mL/kg over 30 minutes. 
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