Understanding Propofol in Anesthesia for Surgery

Mechanism of Action of Propfol #anesthesiologist #propofol | Anesthesia&Emergency Medicine

I had a procedure recently and I always worry about the anesthesia but propofol makes you feel really good for the 3 seconds you remember it, and then all of a sudden you’re awake and the surgery is over. Good stuff!🩺👩‍⚕️🎥Credit : sarah_conner1❤️ Like our page Bored Nurses as we share our experiences, offer tips and tricks, and connect with other like-minded individuals who share our passion for nursing #nurse_lifern #nurseslifern #nurse #nurselife #nurses #nursing #nursesofinstagram #nursepr

Understanding Propofol: What Happens After You’re AsleepEver wondered why anesthesia providers don’t always use the full syringe of Propofol? Here’s the inside scoop. 💉When I administer Propofol, the dosage depends on multiple factors, like the type of anesthesia needed and the goal of the procedure. For most sedation cases, I’ll use about 10 milliliters (100 milligrams)—enough to get the patient comfortably asleep while keeping them breathing on their own. For general anesthesia, the process i