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  2. Drug-induced amnesia - Wikipedia

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    Amnesia is desirable during surgery, so general anaesthesia procedures are designed to induce it for the duration of the operation. Sedatives such as benzodiazepines, which are commonly used for anxiety disorders, can reduce the encoding of new memories, particularly in high doses (for example, prior to surgery in order for a person not to recall the surgery). [2]

  3. Postoperative nausea and vomiting - Wikipedia

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    Anesthetic risk factors include the use of volatile anesthetics, nitrous oxide (N 2 O), opioids, and longer duration of anesthesia. Patient factors that confer increased risk for PONV include female gender, obesity , age less than 16 years, past history of motion sickness or chemotherapy-induced nausea, high levels of preoperative anxiety , and ...

  4. Complications of anesthetic gases - Wikipedia

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    1.escape when filling refillable vaporizers, 2.Leaks in the high pressure system between the nitrous oxide (N2O) cylinder, 3.Can escape from around the patient's anesthesia mask,

  5. Lots of procedures can be done with IV sedation with local anesthetic/regional anesthesia. You potentially could hear things or be aware during parts of the procedure but the anesthesia provider ...

  6. Twilight anesthesia - Wikipedia

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    Twilight anesthesia is an anesthetic technique where a mild dose of sedation is applied to induce anxiolysis (anxiety relief), hypnosis, and anterograde amnesia (inability to form new memories). The patient is not unconscious, but sedated.

  7. General anaesthetic - Wikipedia

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    General anaesthetics can be administered either as gases or vapours (inhalational anaesthetics), or as injections (intravenous or even intramuscular).All of these agents share the property of being quite hydrophobic (i.e., as liquids, they are not freely miscible—or mixable—in water, and as gases they dissolve in oils better than in water).

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