Pre- Anesthetic Period

Question 1

T or F, The pre-anesthetic period immediately precedes induction?

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Type of dog with abnormally high vagal responses and elongated soft palates with redundant soft tissue.

Answer 2

Brachycephalics

Question 3

A change in color and ______________ are indicators that the CO2 absorber granules need to be changed.

Answer 3

Texture

Question 4

When pressure checking the anesthetic machine for leaks, the pressure shouldn’t not drop more than?

Answer 4

5 cm H2O pressure in 30 seconds

Question 5

To prevent the wind-up effect, it is best to give analgesic drugs ________________.

Answer 5

Pre-aesthetically (pre-emptive analgesia)

Question 6

An opioid classified as a(n) ___________________ works by stimulating all receptors.

Answer 6

Pure agonist

Question 7

Oxymorphone is an opioid agonist that has a maximum dosage of what?

Answer 7

3mg

Question 8

The most familiar use of Naloxone is as a?

Answer 8

Reversal agent. (opioid antagonist)

Question 9

T or F, BUN and creatinine can be measured during the pre-anesthetic period to determine renal function?

Answer 9

True

Question 10

T or F, Brachycephalics have large trachea’s for their weight?

Answer 10

False

Question 11

T or F, Diazepam can be mixed in the same syringe with most drugs?

Answer 11

False

Question 12

Benzodiazepines may be reversed with?

Answer 12

Flumazenil

Question 13

A neuroleptanalgesic is a combination of?

Answer 13

An opioid and a tranquilizer

Question 14

Characteristic effect of the benzodiazepines

Answer 14

Muscle Relaxation

Question 15

Major disadvantage to opioids is?

Answer 15

Respiratory depression