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Medical Dictionary Anesthetic: A substance that causes lack of feeling or awareness, dulling pain to permit surgery and other painful procedures.
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Local anesthetic Local anesthetic (LA) is a medication that causes reversible absence of pain sensation, although other senses are often affected as well. Also, when it is used on specific nerve pathways (local anesthetic nerve block), paralysis (loss of muscle power) can be achieved as well.
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local anesthesia Local or regional anesthesia involves the injection or application of an anesthetic drug to a specific area of the body, as opposed to the entire body and brain as occurs during general anesthesia.
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Anesthesia, local Local, or regional, anesthesia involves the injection or application of an anesthetic drug to a specific area of the body. This is in contrast to general anesthesia, which pro…vides anesthesia to the entire body and brain.
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Types of Anesthesia General anesthesia is an anesthetic used to induce unconsciousness during surgery. The medication is either inhaled through a breathing mask or tube, or administered through an intravenous line (a thin plastic tube inserted into a vein, usually in the patient's forearm).
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Anesthesia Anesthesia is a way to control pain during a surgery or procedure by using medicine called anesthetics. It can help control your breathing, blood pressure, blood flow, and heart rate and rhythm. Anesthesia may be used to: Relax you. Block pain. Make you sleepy or forgetful. Make you unconscious for your surgery. Other medicines may be used along with anesthesia, such as ones to help you relax or to reverse the effects of anesthesia. What are the types of anesthesia? Local anesthesia numbs a small part of the body for minor procedures.
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anesthesiology n the branch of medicine concerned with the relief of pain and the administration of medication to relieve pain during surgery or other invasive procedures. anesthesiology. that branch of veterinary medicine or medicine concerned with administration of anesthetics and the condition of the patient while under anesthesia.
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Anesthesia Not to be confused with Paresthesia and Anesthetic. For the medical speciality, see Anesthesiology. For other uses, see Anesthesia (disambiguation). In the practice of medicine (especially surgery and dentistry), anesthesia or anaesthesia is a state of temporary induced loss of sensation or awareness. It may include analgesia (relief from or prevention of pain), paralysis (muscle relaxation), amnesia (loss of memory), or unconsciousness. A patient under the effects of anesthetic drugs is referred to as being anesthetized.
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THE GLOSSARY OF Definition of anesthetic. 1  1 : a substance that produces anesthesia. 2  2 : something that brings relief : palliative.
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- Intravenous (IV) regional anesthesia is a technique whereby local anesthesia medication is injected into a vein, and then infiltrates out into the soft tissue to provide anesthesia to the whole arm. First, a needle is placed into a vein, and then the blood is removed from the extremity by use of a rubber bandage wrapped from the fingers to the upper arm.
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anesthesia topical anaesthesia, topical anesthesia-loss of sensation confined to the skin or mucous surfaces (as when benzocaine or Lidocaine is applied to the surface). physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state-the condition or state of the body or bodily functions.
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- Medical Definition of NURSE-ANESTHETIST. : a registered nurse who has completed two years of additional training in anesthesia and is qualified to serve as an anesthetist under the supervision of a physician.weet. : a registered nurse who has completed two years of additional training in anesthesia and is qualified to serve as an anesthetist under the supervision of a physician.
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- General anesthetic is where the anesthetist puts a patient to sleep (medical terminology: the anesthetist sedates the patient) in preparation for an operation. The obvious reason for putting a patient to sleep for an operation is so that the patient won’t feel pain and discomfort during the operation.Anesthesiologist). An anesthetist, also called an anesthesiologist, is responsible for administering local or general anesthetic. Local anesthetic is where only the part of the body being operated on is numbed so the patient can’t feel anything in that specific area.
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anesthesia Anesthesia is a drug that numbs part of your body or makes you unconscious so that you don't experience pain during a procedure like surgery. Anesthesia, pronounced an-es-THEE-zhuh, comes from the Greek word anaisthetos, meaning without sensation.. There are two kinds of anesthesia: local anesthesia numbs just part of your body, like when a dentist numbs your mouth before filling a cavity.
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premedication 1 any sedative, tranquilizer, hypnotic, or anticholinergic medication administered before anesthesia to relieve anxiety and decrease pain. The choice of drug depends on such variables as the patient's age and physical condition and the specific operative procedure.atient Care. Interventions of the health care team will be individualized based on the type of procedure the patient has undergone and the type of anesthesia administered. Patients recovering from general anesthesia must be assessed constantly until they have reacted.
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regional anesthesia regional anesthesia. 1 anesthesia provided by injecting a local anesthetic to block a group of sensory nerve fibers. The tissues are anesthetized layer by layer, as the surgeon approaches the deeper structures of the body. Regional anesthesia has largely replaced local anesthesia for major procedures.
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Anesthesia In the practice of medicine (especially surgery and dentistry), anesthesia or anaesthesia (from the Greek αναισθησία, anesthisia meaning no feeling) is a state of temporary induced loss of sensation or awareness.
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Anesthesia, Awareness and ParesthesiaAnesthesia Local anesthesia is induced when propagation of action. potentials is prevented, such that sensation cannot be trans-. mitted from the source of stimulation, such as a tooth or. the periodontium, to the brain. Local anesthetics work by.
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anesthetic 1. pertaining to, characterized by, or producing anesthesia. 2. a drug or agent used to abolish the sensation of pain, to achieve adequate muscle relaxation during surgery, to calm fear and allay anxiety, and to produce amnesia for the event.. removal of carbon dioxide, 3. quantifiable delivery of anesthetic vapor or gas, and. 4. capability of providing artificial respiration to the patient. anesthetic scavenging. the use of any device to reduce the pollution of the air in surgeries caused by exhaled anesthetic gases.
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Introduction to Anesthesia? Nerve blocks - A local anesthetic is injected near a specific nerve or group of nerves to block pain from the area of the body supplied by the nerve. Nerve blocks are most commonly used for procedures on the hands, arms, feet, legs, or face.
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Anesthesia A patient under the effects of anesthetic drugs is referred to as being anesthetized. Anesthesia enables the painless performance of medical procedures that would cause severe or intolerable pain to an unanesthetized patient.
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Anesthesiologist An anesthesiologist (American English) or anaesthetist (British English) is a physician trained in anesthesia and perioperative medicine. Terminology varies between countries.
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- anesthesia. Anesthesia is a everyday used substance in the medical field put lately drug dealers have been cutting heroin with it to give the junky a zombie effect.
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Definition of 'anaesthetist' An anaesthetist is a doctor who specializes in giving anaesthetics to patients. [British] regional note: in AM, use anesthesiologist COBUILD Advanced English Dictionary.