OB Analgesia & Anesthesia Flashcards

1
Q

Anesthesia related mortality occurs most often during

A. Epidural anesthesia for patients with heart disease
B. Local anesthesia for patients with hypertension
C. Spinal anesthesia for patients with hypertension
D. General anesthesia for cesarian section

A

D

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2
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Anesthesia for cesarean delivery:
A.	General
B.	Pudendal
C.	Paracervical
D.	Spinal
A

D

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3
Q

True statements about regional anesthesia during pregnancy EXCEPT

A. allow the patient to participate in the birth process
B. decreases likelihood of fetal depression
C. increases maternal aspiration pneumonia
D. allow rapid birth and early breastfeeding

A

C

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4
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A 30 year old G2P1-1001 patient comes in 6 cm dilated with strong and painful uterine contractions every 2-3 minutes. Which of the ff. will provide her with the best pain relief during the first stage of labor?
A. spinal
B. epidural
C. paracervical
D. pudendal
A

C

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5
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What is the most common complication of spinal anesthesia?
A. spinal headache
B. aspiration
C.maternal hypertension
D. nausea and vomiting
A

D

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6
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The pain in the first stage of labor is subserved by the ff. spinal segments:
A. T4-T9
B. T10-L1	
C. L2-S1
D. S2-S4
A

B

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7
Q

When is the best time to administer epidural analgesia?

a. Rupture of membrane
b. 2-3cm dilated
c. Induction of labor
d. When patient feels pain

A

D

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8
Q

What is the most common complication of paracervical block?

a. Local anesthesia toxicity
b. Postpartum meuropathy
c. Parametrial hematoma
d. Fetalbradycardia

A

D

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9
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What is the most commonly used intravenous anesthesia?

a. Meperidine
b. Fentanyl
c. Morphine

A

A

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10
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True statements about regional anesthesia during pregnancy EXCEPT

a. allow the patient to participate in the birth process
b. decreases likelihood of fetal depression
c. increases maternal aspiration pneumonia
d. allow rapid birth and early breastfeeding

A

C

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11
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True statement about the walking epidural technique?

a. combines the general and epidural technique
b. general anesthesia can’t offer rapid-onset pain relief
c. epidural can’t provide flexibility of continuing the anesthesia

A

C

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12
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What is the most common complication of spinal anesthesia

a. spinal headache
b. aspiration
c. maternal hypertension
d. nausea and vomiting

A

D

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13
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A 30 year old G2P1-1001 patient comes in 6 cm dilated with strong and painful uterine contractions every 2-3 minutes. Which of the ff. will provide her with the best pain relief during the first stage of labor?

a. spinal
b. epidural
c. paracervical
d. pudendal

A

C

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14
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The pain in the second stage of labor is subserved by the ff. spinal segments:

a. T4-T9
b. T10-L1
c. L2-S1
d. S2-S4

A

D

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