Deck 8: Anesthesia

Question 1

The strength of epinephrine used to treat an allergic reaction is:

A) 1:100
B) 1:1,000
C) 1:10,000
D) 1:100,000

Answer 1

B

Question 2

___________ can be used to treat a patient with symptomatic bradycardia.

A) Lidocaine
B) Amiodarone
C) Vasopressin
D) Atropine

Answer 2

D

Question 3

Isoflurane and sevoflurane are:

A) antiemetics
B) antipyretics
C) inhalation anesthetics
D) IV anesthetics

Answer 3

C

Question 4

A Bier block is a type of:

A) general anesthesia
B) MAC anesthesia
C) spinal anesthesia
D) nerve block anesthesia

Question 5

Which type of airway device can be used on a conscious patient with an intact gag reflex?

A) endotracheal tube
B) oral airway
C) right angle endotracheal tube
D) nasal airway

Question 6

Your patient is feeling nauseated.Which of the following medications might anesthesia give to the patient?

A) Narcan
B) Kytril
C) sodium bicarbonate
D) lidocaine

Question 7

An adequate oxygen flow rate for a bag-valve-mask device is:

A) 10 L/min
B) 15 L/min
C) 5 L/ min
D) 2-4 L/ min

Question 8

The other name for Tetracaine is:

A) Novocain
B) Pontocaine
C) Marcaine
D) bupivacaine

Question 9

Pediatric defibrillation pads may be used on children weighing up to ________ kilograms.

A) 10
B) 15
C) 20
D) 30

Question 10

Hespan is a:

A) plasma expander
B) isotonic IV solution
C) electrolyte replacement
D) antibiotic

Question 11

A setting of 2 to 3 liters of oxygen per minute would be an appropriate setting for a(n):

A) Ambu bag
B) nonrebreather mask
C) oxygen mask
D) nasal cannula

Question 12

_____________ is the medication used in the treatment of malignant hyperthermia.

A) Decadron
B) Lasix
C) Dantrolene
D) Digoxin

Question 13

The strength of epinephrine used in a cardiac arrest situation is:

A) 1:100
B) 1:1,000
C) 1:10,000
D) 1:100,000

Question 14

A reading below _________ on the BIS monitor means the patient is unconscious.

A) 80
B) 90
C) 70
D) 60

Question 15

Vancomycin is a type of:

A) antiseptic
B) antibiotic
C) antiemetic
D) anti-inflammatory

Question 16

The anesthesiologist asks for the TEE.What does TEE stand for?

A) transesophageal endoscope
B) transendotracheal endoscope
C) transesophageal echocardiogram
D) transendotracheal echocardiogram

Question 17

_________ forceps may be used during intubation to help guide the endotracheal tube.

A) Magill
B) Maguile
C) DeBakey
D) Mayo

Question 18

The purpose of ____________ is to absorb carbon dioxide in the anesthesia machine breathing circuit.

A) soda lime
B) limestone
C) soap stone
D) soda pop

Question 19

___________ is used to reverse the effects of narcotics.

A) Digoxin
B) Decadron
C) Narcan
D) Atropine

Question 20

A _________ ___________ is type of blanket that blows warm air over the patient's skin surface to help prevent hypothermia.

A) Bear Hugger
B) Bair Hugger
C) Bare Hugger
D) Bear Blanket

Question 21

The anesthesia machine uses a semiclosed system.What does that mean?

Question 22

What is another name for a nasal cannula?

Question 23

What is the advantage of using a double lumen endotracheal tube during thoracic surgery?

Question 24

Why is oxygen one of the most important gases in our environment?

Question 25

Why would an anesthesia care provider place artificial tears ointment in a patient's eyes?

Question 26

What is a bispectral index monitor used for?

Question 27

Why is it important for talking and noise to be kept to an absolute minimum during the induction phase of anesthesia?

Question 28

Why might a caffeine drip be administered during surgery?

Question 29

A burette measures and administers large amounts of IV medication or fluid.

Question 30

Cocaine is classified as a ________________________ anesthetic.

Question 31

An LMA device does not go through or below the vocal cords.

Question 32

Internal defibrillator paddles can only be used in a cardiac arrest under what circumstance?

Question 33

Labetalol is used to treat ______________________.

Question 34

Why should Bair Hugger devices always be used with the blanket attached?

Question 35

For what reason is a nebulizer used?

Question 36

Name the four stages of general anesthesia.

Question 37

Hearing is the first sense to return during emergence from anesthesia.

Question 38

How should a patient be positioned for administration of a spinal anesthetic?

Question 39

What is the purpose of a bag-valve-mask device?

Question 40

Why might an anesthesia care provider use a Broselow Tape?

Question 41

During MAC anesthesia,the patient is totally unconscious.

Question 42

When possible,load needles onto syringes just prior to use.

Question 43

Cricoid pressure is also known as ____________________ maneuver.

Question 44

___________________ is a major risk with spinal anesthesia.

Question 45

A Whitacre is a type of _______________________ needle.

Question 46

Spinal anesthesia can be used for procedures below the ________________.

Question 47

Lasix is classified as a _____________________.

Question 48

Indigo carmine is classified as a _______________________.

Question 49

Never recap used needles with your hands.

Question 50

Marcaine is classified as a local _______________________.

Question 51

Topical anesthesia requires a long recovery time.

Question 52

Ancef is an antibiotic.

Question 53

Diprivan is used as a spinal anesthetic.

Question 54

A Bullard is a type of _____________________.

Question 55

An oxygen saturation probe is a noninvasive monitoring device.