Preanesthetic Medication

Known as: Medication, Preanesthetic, Medications, Preanesthetic, Preanesthetic Medications

Drugs administered before an anesthetic to decrease a patient's anxiety and control the effects of that anesthetic.

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2008

OBJECTIVE To compare the effects of penehyclidine hydrochloride, atropine and scopolamine as the preanesthetic medication before…

1969

One sedating agent which has found frequent use within the past few years is a member of the benzodiazepine group, diazepam…

1968

The effectiveness of five oral preanesthetic medications has been evaluated in a blind, randomized study of 712 elective surgical…

1963

HE IDEAL preanesthetic mental state T is one in which the patient is quiet, calm, cooperative, and unanxious. Over the years…

1962

RECENT AND popular trend has been A the use of ataractics for psychosedation before, during, and after surgical pro~edures.l…

1961

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1955

Empirical procedures firmly entrenched in the habits of good doctors seem to have a vigor and life, not to say immortality of…

1953

THE VALUE of individualized preanesthetic medication to produce effective sedation and analgesia for eye surgery is well…

1951

The use of a narcotic to support patients about to undergo anesthesia and surgery has a very long history; nonetheless, there are…