Ch. 1 Intro to Anesthesia

Question 1

_ is utilized daily in most veterinary practices to provide sedation, tranquilization, immobility, muscle relaxation, unconsciousness, and pain control

Answer 1

Anesthesia

Question 2

The effect of anesthesia does not always include loss of _

Answer 2

consciousness

Question 3

What type of anesthesia is described?
-Reversible
-Produced by admin of one or more anesthetic drugs
-Used to prepare patients for acutely painful procedures, including sx

Answer 3

General anesthesia

Question 4

What type of anesthesia is described?
-A stage of general anesthesia
-Analgesia and muscle relaxation
-Eliminate pain and P movement during procedures

Answer 4

Surgical anesthesia

Question 5

What is analgesia

Answer 5

loss of sensitivity to pain

Question 6

What type of anesthesia is described?
-Targets a small, specific area of the body
-Loss of sensation to a specific area
-Drug is infiltrated into the desired area

Answer 6

Local anesthesia

Question 7

What type of anesthesia is described?
-Applied to body surfaces or a wound
-Produces a superficial loss of sensation

Answer 7

Topical anesthesia

Question 8

What type of anesthesia is described?
-Loss of sensation to a limited area of the body
-Nerve blocks
-Epidural anesthesia

Answer 8

Regional anesthesia

Question 9

What type of anesthesia is described?
-Using multiple drugs in smaller quantities
-Maximizes benefits
-Minimizes adverse effects
-Gives anesthetist greater control

Answer 9

Balanced anesthesia

Question 10

Most anesthetic agents causes decreased:

Answer 10

CO, RR, BP

Question 11

Drugs may cause changes in

Answer 11

cardiovascular and pulmonary systems