2024-2025 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

DNAP 528 Advanced Anesthesia Pharmacology II

Pharmacology of drugs used in anesthesia with emphasis on chemical structure, pharmacokinetics and dynamics of the volatile and non-volatile inhalation agents, intravenous anesthetic and accessory/adjuvant drugs (induction agents, muscle relaxants, opioids, benzodiazepines, butyrophenones, anticholinergics, and anticholinesterases), and local anesthetics. The signs and stages of anesthesia will be covered along with theories of narcosis.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Admission to the DNAP program and an 84 or better in DNAP 527.

General Education

Offered

  • Summer