Chapter 1

Question 1

Who is the first anesthesiologist and what medication did he use

Answer 1

John Snow and chloroform

Question 2

Who discovered nitric oxide

Answer 2

Joseph priestly

Question 3

Who was the first person to study nitric oxide

Answer 3

Humphrey Davy

Question 4

Who attempted to to use nitrous oxide for surgical procedures but was unsuccessful. He was interested in painless dentistry

Answer 4

Horace wells

Question 5

Who produced the first procedure under anesthesia and what did he use

Answer 5

William Thomas Green Morton and he used ether

Question 6

What surgeons From Boston promoted the use of either for anesthesia

Answer 6

Jacob Bigelow, George Hayworth, and John Warren

Question 7

What is the safe way to use ether

Answer 7

Inhaled

Question 8

What are Disadvantages of you using ether

Answer 8

Flammable,
prolonged induction of anesthesia,
Nausea and vomiting

Question 9

What was the first local anesthetic and how was it used

Answer 9

Cocaine and it was applied topically

Question 10

What invention progressed regional anesthesia

Answer 10

Invention of hallow needle and syringe

Question 11

Who was the first person to use the hollow needle and syringe for combination treatment for patients

Answer 11

Alexander Wood

Question 12

Who develops local anesthesia that was used for corneal surface of the eye

Answer 12

Carl koller in 1884

Question 13

Who developed peripheral nerve blocks

Answer 13

Alfred Einhorn

Question 14

Who demonstrated the anesthesia affects of cocaine

Answer 14

Carl Koller, 1884

Question 15

What is the list toxic anesthetic version of cocaine?

Answer 15

Procaine Discovered by Alford Einhorn in 1905

Question 16

What year did there become a renewed interest in promoting the study of Anastasia?

Answer 16

1930

Question 17

When were the earliest tracheal airway devices available?

Answer 17

The 19th century, used to resuscitate from drowning

Question 18

Who discovered the larygoscope and what was it used for

Answer 18

Chevalier Jackson and was used to remove foreign bodies from the airway

Question 19

What are benefits of the tracheal tube

Answer 19

Protections of patient’s airway, control positive pressure ventilation of the lungs, and convenient access to surgical field for the head and neck surgeon

Question 20

Who reported the first successful use of intocostrin to relax abdominal skeletal muscles during anesthesia

Answer 20

Harold G Griffith and Enid Johnson

Question 21

The term anesthesia refers to what?

Answer 21

“Without perception”

Question 22

Who championed the concept of stress free anesthesia in the book anoci-association

Answer 22

George Crile

Question 23

How did George crile administer anesthesia

Answer 23

It was to combined procaine infiltration of the tissue with administration of nitric oxide and oxygen by mask

Question 24

How does chloroform harm the body

Answer 24

Hepatotoxic

Question 25

Who suggested the word anesthesia

Answer 25

William Morton

Question 26

What is the job for the anesthesiologist during the intraoperative process

Answer 26

Suppress pain, provide pre-operative counseling, maintain Milieu interne during surgery, and facilitate the recovery process