PPT quiz 1

Question 1

VNS is considered 1st line treatment for epilepsy?

Answer 1

False!

Question 1

Which vagus nerve does the VNS stimulate?

Answer 1

Left

Question 2

How many incisions for VNS?

Answer 2

2

Question 3

What is cushings triad?

Answer 3

irregular breathing
HTN
Bradycardia

Question 4

What are the main concerns for brain tumors (perioperatively) ?

Answer 4

Hyperglycemia
Hypoxia
Hypercarbia

Question 5

After intracranial tumor debulking, should the patient remain sedated?

Answer 5

No

Question 6

What are the possible complications for intracranial tumor surgery?

Answer 6

Seizure
Hemorrhage
Tension pneumocephalus

Question 7

When should the patient be awake for awake crani?

Answer 7

Mapping and resection

Question 8

Which anesthetic technique is lowest risk for crani?

Answer 8

MAC

Question 9

Which medication should be avoided in GBS?

Answer 9

Succ -> hyperkalemia

Question 10

The primary patho of GBS is an immune mediated response to a prior infection (T or F)

Answer 10

True

Question 11

GBS patients are at risk for what?

Answer 11

Immobility-> DVT

Question 12

Where do MG antibodies attack?

Answer 12

Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors

Question 13

What are the 2 main anesthetic considerations for MG?

Answer 13

Respiratory
Cardiac

Question 14

What is the main gland that is associated with MG?

Answer 14

Thymus

Question 15

Main concerns for CP patients

Answer 15

HOTN
Hypothermia
Aspiration

Question 16

CP is considered ____

Answer 16

Extremity involvement
Neuro dysfunction

Question 17

Patients with CP have lower MAC and prolonged emergence (T or F)

Answer 17

True