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Foreword; Preface; Contents; Contributors; About the Editors; Part I: General Concepts; Chapter 1: Pharmacology ofßSedative Drugs Used inßOut ofßOperating Room Anesthesia; Introduction; Benzodiazepines; Clinical Effects; Midazolam; Diazepam; Lorazepam; Adverse Effects; Reversal; Opioids; Clinical Effects; Fentanyl; Remifentanil; Alfentanil; Sufentanil; Meperidine; Adverse Effects; Reversal; Dexmedetomidine; Systemic Effects; Pharmacokinetics; Dose; Uses; Adverse Effects; Ketamine; Systemic Effects; Pharmacokinetics; Dose; Uses; Diphenhydramine.
Pharmacokinetics andßDose Adverse Effects; Uses; Pharmacokinetic andßPharmacodynamic Considerations forßSpecial Patient Populations; Elderly; Obese; References; Chapter 2: Pharmacology ofßAnesthetic Drugs Used inßOut ofßOperating Room Anesthesia; Inhaled Anesthetics; Isoflurane; Sevoflurane; Desflurane; Nitrous Oxide; Intravenous Anesthetics; Propofol; Etomidate; Ketamine; Methohexital; References; Chapter 3: Principles ofßDelivery ofßSedatives andßIntravenous Anesthetics inßOut ofßOperating Room Anesthesia; Introduction.
Basic Pharmacokinetics andßPharmacodynamics, Variability, Blood andßEffect Site Concentrations, Context Sensitive Halftimes Planning Administration ofßIV Anaesthetics andßSedatives withßParticular Reference toßAddressing Variability inßBroad Spectrum ofßPatients: FromßThose Presenting forßEGD (Young andßFit) toßThose Undergoing Cardiac Ablation Procedures (with Very Low EF); Manual andßTarget Controlled Infusion (TCI) Systems withßTheir Pros andßCons; Summary; References; Part II: Patient Safety in Procedures Outside the Operating Room.
Chapter 4: Preoperative Assessment: General Principles Introduction; History- Important Aspects toßConsider; Physical Examination; Cardiovascular System; Coronary Artery Disease (CAD); Patients withßCardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices (CIED); Respiratory System; Hypertension; Diabetes; Preoperative Testing; Specific Tests forßCertain Patient Populations; Electrocardiogram (ECG); Cardiac Evaluation Other Than ECG; Chest X-ray; Other Pulmonary Function Evaluation; Blood Tests; Medication Instructions toßPatients; Patient Selection forßOut ofßOR Procedures; References.
Chapter 5: Fasting Guidelines: Do They Need toßBeßDifferent? Introduction; Metabolic Consequences ofßPreoperative Fasting; Psychological Consequences ofßPreoperative Fasting; Current Evidence Suggests theßFollowing; References; Chapter 6: Organization ofßaßSedation Suite: Setting theßStandards; Introduction; Sedation Suite Locations; Patient Selection; Guidelines forßMinimum Standards forßaßSedation Suite; Policies andßProcedures; Space; Communication; Equipment [1]; Post-anesthesia Care; Documentation; Staff Development; Unique Non-operating Room Anesthesia Locations.
Pharmacokinetics andßDose Adverse Effects; Uses; Pharmacokinetic andßPharmacodynamic Considerations forßSpecial Patient Populations; Elderly; Obese; References; Chapter 2: Pharmacology ofßAnesthetic Drugs Used inßOut ofßOperating Room Anesthesia; Inhaled Anesthetics; Isoflurane; Sevoflurane; Desflurane; Nitrous Oxide; Intravenous Anesthetics; Propofol; Etomidate; Ketamine; Methohexital; References; Chapter 3: Principles ofßDelivery ofßSedatives andßIntravenous Anesthetics inßOut ofßOperating Room Anesthesia; Introduction.
Basic Pharmacokinetics andßPharmacodynamics, Variability, Blood andßEffect Site Concentrations, Context Sensitive Halftimes Planning Administration ofßIV Anaesthetics andßSedatives withßParticular Reference toßAddressing Variability inßBroad Spectrum ofßPatients: FromßThose Presenting forßEGD (Young andßFit) toßThose Undergoing Cardiac Ablation Procedures (with Very Low EF); Manual andßTarget Controlled Infusion (TCI) Systems withßTheir Pros andßCons; Summary; References; Part II: Patient Safety in Procedures Outside the Operating Room.
Chapter 4: Preoperative Assessment: General Principles Introduction; History- Important Aspects toßConsider; Physical Examination; Cardiovascular System; Coronary Artery Disease (CAD); Patients withßCardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices (CIED); Respiratory System; Hypertension; Diabetes; Preoperative Testing; Specific Tests forßCertain Patient Populations; Electrocardiogram (ECG); Cardiac Evaluation Other Than ECG; Chest X-ray; Other Pulmonary Function Evaluation; Blood Tests; Medication Instructions toßPatients; Patient Selection forßOut ofßOR Procedures; References.
Chapter 5: Fasting Guidelines: Do They Need toßBeßDifferent? Introduction; Metabolic Consequences ofßPreoperative Fasting; Psychological Consequences ofßPreoperative Fasting; Current Evidence Suggests theßFollowing; References; Chapter 6: Organization ofßaßSedation Suite: Setting theßStandards; Introduction; Sedation Suite Locations; Patient Selection; Guidelines forßMinimum Standards forßaßSedation Suite; Policies andßProcedures; Space; Communication; Equipment [1]; Post-anesthesia Care; Documentation; Staff Development; Unique Non-operating Room Anesthesia Locations.