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Anesthetic agents

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Anesthetic agents
Medication or drugs that can be injected with a needle or rubbed onto and area to make it numb before a surgical procedure. Anesthesia drugs may also be given by mouth, breathed in as a gas, or injected into a vein or muscle to make a patient relaxed or unconscious.
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These patients include those with no prior history of hypertension, females in the reproductive age group on oral contraceptive pills, patients with migraines on ergot derivatives, patients on prescription steroids or NSAID agents, and hospitalized patients who develop postoperative hypertension triggered by anesthetic agents.
This can be used in a positive way too with music and stories played during pregnancy and preoperatively which help the children get through delivery and surgery with less pain and need for anesthetic agents.
The research revealed infrequent use of strategies such as breastfeeding, sucking, oral sucrose and topical anesthetic agents.
 
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