Occupational health Flashcards
1
Q
The most common waste anesthetic gas used
A
Nitrous oxide
2
Q
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health recommended exposure limits of ___ ppm for halogenated anesthetic gases when used alone or ____ ppm for halogenated agent and ___ ppm for nitrous oxide when used together
A
2 ppm
0.5 ppm
25 ppm
3
Q
Allergic reactions to volatile anesthetic agents have been associated with contact dermatitis, hepatitis and anaphylaxis and presents an increase in pevalence autoantibodies to (2)?
A
Cytochrome P450 2E1
Endoplasmic reticulum protein ERp58
