GA

Question 1

drugs to use IV during induction

Answer 1

thiopental
valium/ketamine
propofol
telozol

Question 2

when giving IM..

Answer 2

2-3x the IV dose. use with kittens and feral cats

Question 3

inhalation drugs used

Answer 3

isoflurane
sevoflurane
rapid acting

Question 4

induction chamber

Answer 4

used for uncooperative, small animals

Question 5

disadvantages of induction chamber

Answer 5

difficult to monitor HR and respiration

may vomit

Question 6

what to monitor during induction

Answer 6

HR, RR, pulse quality, anesthetic depth, MM/CRT

Question 7

Vital signs HR

Answer 7

K9- 60-70 bpm

feline- 100 bp

Question 8

ranges under anesthesia

Answer 8

K9- 60-150

feline- 120-180

Question 9

ranges awake

Answer 9

K9- 60-180

feline- 120-220

Question 10

methods of monitoring

Answer 10

direct palpation
stethoscope- auscultate &esophageal
heart monitors
EKG

Question 11

where to monitor pulse quality

Answer 11

lingual
femoral
carotid artery
pedal artery & aural

Question 12

significance of CRT

Answer 12

reflects perfusion of tissues

Question 13

check for pigmented gingiva

Answer 13

tongue, cheek, conjunctiva of lower eyelid, prepuce/vulva

Question 14

RR minimum acceptable

Answer 14

8/bpm. Sx- 10-20 bpm
Normals
K9- 10-30 bpm
feline- 25-40 bpm

Question 15

methods of monitoring RR

Answer 15

reservoir bag
movement of chest
apnea monitor

Question 16

what drug helps stimulate breathing response

Answer 16

Dopram (doxapram)

Question 17

most common reason for complication during anesthesia

Answer 17

thermoregulation

Question 18

factors that contribute to hypothermia

Answer 18

shaving
pt cannot generate heat
incision cools organs to room temp
metabolic rate decreased
vasodilation

Question 19

who are predisposed to hypothermia

Answer 19

pediatrics/geriatrics

Question 20

if they become cold

Answer 20

prolonged recovery

liver metabolism slows

Question 21

hyperthermia

Answer 21

AKA malignant hyperthermia
affects swine
ketamine, halothane
succinylcholine

Question 22

Malignant hyperthermia

Answer 22

triggered by most inhalants
heat generated by skeletal muscles
hypercapnea, hyperthermia, hyperkalemia
Inheritable

Question 23

what should be used in combo with vital signs

Answer 23

reflex assessment

Question 24

reflex depth indicators

Answer 24

muscle relaxation
heart/respiration rates
pupil size
eye rotation

Question 25

5 common reflexes

Answer 25

palpebral, swallowing, pedal, pinna, laryngeal

Question 26

4 other reflexes

Answer 26

muscle tone, jaw tone, anal sphincter tone, eye position & pupil size

Question 27

tilt table for larger dogs to what degree

Answer 27

15 degree tilt

Question 28

length of recovery depends on 6 things

Answer 28

length of anesthesia, condition of pt, type & route of anesthesia, temp, breed,

Question 29

our role- monitor…

Answer 29

vital signs q 5min
reflexes q 10min
MM & CRT

Question 30

administer O2 for how long

Answer 30

5 min after inhalant is shut off or until animal swallows