Deck 5 Quiz Flashcards
the laryngoscope
should be used to depress the tongue and visualise the larynx during intubation
suggested sizes of endotracheal tubes suitable for small animal practice are based on
species of animal
What is the recommended amount of infusion (ml(kg/hour) for healthy dogs and cats during anaesthesia
dogs: 5ml/kg/hour
cats: 3ml/kg/hour
with a gradual increase in speed according to surgical process
which of the named below drug is indicated for the reversal of the sedative and analgesic effects if dexmedetomidine and medetomidine drugs
atipamezole
the pulse oximeter gives us an overview anaesthesia
oxygen saturation of haemoglobin - SpO2
a vaporizer
is a device that delivers clinically safe and effective concentrations of anaesthetic vapour
which of the drugs listed can cause apneic pause
Methadone
injection
a procedure in which liquid substances are injected parenterally by means of a hollow needle into any part of the body for therapeutic, preventive or diagnostic purposes
infusion pump
infuses fluids patient´s circulatory system in desirable rate
Anesthesia monitors/cardiomonitors are simply patient monitors that are used to record
ECG/ECG, SpO2, BP
What type of ventilation in surgical facility?
Positive pressure ventilation, 20 air changes/h
What is the ideal temperature of a surgical facility?
20-21 degrees, paediatric patient = 24 degrees
What is sterilization?
Process of destruction of all forms of microbial life
What are the types of sterilization
- Steam sterilization: Steam under pressure rapidly destroys all known microbes by coagulation and protein degradation.
- Gas sterilization (ethylene oxide- flammable explosive gas that kills microbes)
- Plasma sterilization (low temp. sterilization) - Ionizing radiation
- Cold chemical sterilization
- Dry and wet heat
What is disinfection?
Process of the removal of microbes that may result in infection: it does not imply the elimination of all microorganisms.