Reflex Activity

Question 1

Eye position in Stage 2

Answer 1

Ventral

Question 2

Eye position in stages 3 and above

Answer 2

Central

Question 3

Eye position assessment is not useful if ____________ as been administered

Answer 3

Ketamine

Question 4

Pupil size ____________ as depth increases

Answer 4

Increases

Question 5

Pupil response to light ____________ as depth increases

Answer 5

Decreases

Question 6

Saliva and tears are reflex’s that are useful when monitoring _____________ during anesthesia

Answer 6

Horses

Question 7

What are anticholinergics

Answer 7

Parasympatholytic

Question 8

Saliva and tears can be a useful reflex activity to monitor as long as no ______________ have been administered

Answer 8

Anticholinergics (would eliminate saliva and tears)

Question 9

Since all vital signs decrease as depth increases, a sudden increase in heart rate could be either a compensatory mechanism due to _________ _____________ or a response to pain. Assessing ______________ is required to determine which one it is

Answer 9

Low perfusion
Reflexes

Question 10

A written anesthesia recording is required for legal records. It also provides future help reguarding (3)

Answer 10

1. Drugs used
2. Response
3. Problems