Chapter 37

Question 1

Analgesia

Answer 1

The stage of anesthesia in which the patient is relaxed and consious

Question 2

Anesthesia

Answer 2

Temporary loss of feeling or sensation

Question 3

Anesthetic

Answer 3

Medication the produces the temporary loss of feeling or sensation

Question 4

Aspirated

Answer 4

To draw back or draw within

Question 5

Diffuse

Answer 5

to spread from an area of high concentration to one of low concentration

Question 6

Duration

Answer 6

Time from induction to complete reversal of anesthesia

Question 7

Gauge

Answer 7

Standard dimension or measurement of thickness of an injection needle

Question 8

Induction

Answer 8

Time from injection to effective anesthesia

Question 9

Innervation

Answer 9

Supply or distribution of nerves to a specific body part

Question 10

Lumen

Answer 10

Hallow centre of injection needle

Question 11

Oximetry

Answer 11

Measurement of oxygen concentration in the blood

Question 12

Permeate

Answer 12

To spread or flow throughout

Question 13

Porous

Answer 13

Describes an object with minute openings that allow the passage of gas or fluid

Question 14

System toxicity

Answer 14

Related to a system or typically the entire body

Question 15

Tidal volume

Answer 15

Amount of air inhaled and exhaled with each breath

Question 16

Titrate

Answer 16

To determine the concentration of a substance