General Primary MCQ9 Flashcards
1
Q
The ideal volatile agent should have:
a) analgesic properties
b) high oil:gas partition coefficient
c) low blood:gas partition coefficient
d) boiling point less than 20 degrees C
e) low molecular weight
A
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2
Q
Regarding intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring:
a) ventricular catheter is the gold standard for monitoring of ICP
b) in infants, ICP can be monitored by placing a transducer over anterior fontanelle
c) the normal ICP waveform is like a miniature CVP waveform
d) cerebral blood flow is zero when mean arterial blood pressure is same as ICP
e) ventricular catheter does not allow compliance testing
A
