Spinal anesthesia agents

"Little Boys Prefer Toys":

Lidocaine

Bupivicaine

Procaine

Tetracaine

---Anonymous Contributor

Xylocaine: where not to use with epinephrine

"Nose, Hose, Fingers and Toes"

* Vasoconstrictive effects of xylocaine with epinephrine are helpful in providing hemostasis while suturing. However, may cause local ischemic necrosis in distal structures such as the digits, tip of nose, penis, ears.

---Robert Lueken Eastern Virginia Medical School

General anaesthesia: equipment check prior to inducing

MALES:

Masks

Airways

Laryngoscopes

Endotracheal tubes

Suction/ Stylette, bougie

---Steve Gust HMO, Gove District Hospital, NT Australia

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