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Anesthesia Flashcards

1
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preoperative anxiety relieved by

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good anesthesiologist

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2
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H2 antagonists prevent aspiration pneumonitis

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increasing pH of gastric cntents

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3
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most common complication after extubation

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laryngospasm

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4
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spinal anesthesia site

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between arachnoid and pia mater of the cord

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5
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spinal HA characteristic

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goes away when the patient lies down

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6
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most common cause of hypotension postanesthesia

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hypovolemia

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7
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most effective way to preserve myocardial perfusion in ischemic heart

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HR as low as possible

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8
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MVP at risk of

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fatal arrhythmia

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9
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quits smoking 3 days prior to surgery

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improved O2 delivery to tissues

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10
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T1DM blood glucose control decreases

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wound infection

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11
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greatest concern in hyperthyroidism

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stress may lead to severe arrhythmia and hypertension

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12
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increases sickling and vascular occlusion

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hypovolemia

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13
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central nervous system excitement after injection

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IV injection

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14
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most potent opioid

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sufentanil

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15
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narcotic causes least respiratory depression

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all are alike

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16
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most likely cause anterograde amnesia

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midazolam

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17
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induction agent permits earliest return to normal function

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propofol

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18
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reliable monitor of adequacy of ventilation

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capnography

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19
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shows ischemic episodes during anesthesia

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II and V5

20
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patient controlled analgesia advantage

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patient does not experience wide swings in level of pain

21
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breath sounds, tracheostoma

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place ET tube in tracheostoma and begin mechanical ventilation

22
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etiology of respiratory distress

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regurgitation and aspiration of gastric tube infused tube feedings

23
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best method of securing airway when anterior neck injury, hoarseness

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tracheostomy

24
Q

bowel resection post op increased HR and low BP

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normal saline infusion

25
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CPR pH of 7.25

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hyperventilate the patient

26
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fetal heart deceleration associated

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fetal head compressions or umbilical cord compressions

27
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sign of cyanide toxicity during nitroprusside therapy

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increased mixed venous PO2

28
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reaction to ester anesthetics, most likely to provoke allergic or anaphylactic reaction

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tetracaine

29
Q

lorazepam in patient with liver transplant

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conjugated extrahepatically

30
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sevoflurane rapid recovery

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low blood:gas partition coefficient

31
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pre-existing conditions predisposes to new onset third degree heart block

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LBBB

32
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early development of polyuria, hypotension, low sodium in urine

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SIADH

33
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elongated crescent shaped erythrocytes

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volume load with crystalloid

34
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most likely cause respiratory distress

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residual muscle paralysis

35
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difficult to intubate

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short thyromental distance and prominent incisors

36
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ASA physical status classification is matched to correct patient description-ASA IV

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severe systemic disease that limits activity and is a constant threat to life

37
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improve preoperative respiratory function

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plasmapharesis

38
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most common upper extremity peripheral nerve injury during general anesthesia

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ulnar

39
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can pass through BBB

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atropine

40
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vasoconstriction least likely following sympathomimetic

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isoprotenerol

41
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most important factor determining spread of local anesthetic after spinal injection

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total dose of injected drug

42
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best describes fetal pulmonary vascualr resistance

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high compared to systemic vascular resistance

43
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most characteristic of spinal anestheric

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has an almost sympathetic blockage before a motor block

44
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true of spinal anesthetic placement procedure

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intubation equipment should be readily available

45
Q

pin point pupils and responds to painful stimulation

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naloxone

46
Q

incorrect statement

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morphine is 10x more potent than fentanyl

47
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most characteristic of epidural anesthetic

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total spinal could occur with an epidural if you puncture the dura

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