Lecture 17: Anesthesiology Team Challenge

Question 1

What should you study for this?

Answer 1

The excel spreadsheet title “Anesthesia Review” in B&B folder

Question 2

Which intravenous anesthetic also has a post-operative effect against nausea/vomiting (anti-emetic properties)?

Answer 2

Propofol

Question 3

What is the effect of inhaled anesthetics on EEG?

Answer 3

“flatten it” isoelectric EEG

Question 4

What disease is associated with inhaled anesthetics that increase the patient’s temperature and may result in death?

Answer 4

Malignant hyperthermia

Question 5

Emergence from inhaled anesthetics depends on which: elimination or metabolism?

Answer 5

Elimination

metabolism matters for INTRAVENOUS anesthetics rather than INHALED

Question 6

Maintenance of anesthesia occurs typically with an inhaled or intravenous anesthetic?

Answer 6

Inhaled

Question 7

Induction of anesthesia usually done via

Answer 7

Intravenous

Question 8

What hair color increases MAC?

Answer 8

Red

Question 9

What gas is typically administered for analgesia?

Answer 9

NO

Question 10

What does injection of intravenous opioids do to MAC?

Answer 10

decreases (i.e. when given opioids, you don’t need as much anesthetic)
-you need less anesthetic before patient is unresponsive to pain (hence MINIMUM alveolar concentration)

Question 11

What agent is added to a local anesthetic to prolong the duration of blockade?

Answer 11

Epinephrine

Question 12

Inhaled anesthetics has been linked to the progression of which disease in kids?

Answer 12

Developmental Delay

Question 13

Inhaled anesthetics have been linked to the progression of which disease in adults?

Answer 13

AD