Isoflurane Flashcards by Katy McAleer

Q

What is isoflurane?

A

Halogenated methyl ethyl ether

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Q

What is the molecular weight of isoflurane?

A

184

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Q

What is the boiling point of isoflurane?

A

48.5 degrees C

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What is the SVP at 20 degrees C of isoflurane?

A

33.2

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Q

What is the oil:gas coefficient of isoflurane?

A

98

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What is the blood:gas coefficient of isoflurane?

A

1.4

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Whats the MAC of isoflurane in 100% O2?

A

1.17

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What is the MAC of isoflurane in 70% N2O?

A

0.56

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What % of isoflurane is metabolised?

A

0.2%

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What are the CVS effects of isoflurane?

A

Decreases SVR, MAP
Increases HR ++
Cardiac output unaffected

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