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1
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Means decrease of pain sensation

A

Analgesia

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2
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Who is the Certified Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant who can administer anesthesia?

A

Anesthesist

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3
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Which individual is not allowed to do the preanesthetic preparation?

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Surgeon

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4
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How long is the patient usually placed on NPO prior to induction of anesthesia to prevent vomiting and aspiration of gastric contents?

A

6-8 hours

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5
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Preoperative medications are usually given how many hours prior to surgery?

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1 hour

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6
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What is not one of the purposes of giving preoperative medication?

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Increase secretions in the respiratory tract

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7
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What is not one of the patient factors involved in the selection of the postoperative medications that the Anesthesia provider will give to the patient?

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Sex

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8
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Which is the Narcotic Analgesic that is fast-acting and has a shorter duration than the others?

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Fentanyl

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9
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Which is the preoperative medication that can reduce anxiety, cause drowsiness and amnesia?

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sedative-hypnotices & tranquilizers

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10
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Which is the preoperative medication that can reduce pain perception, raise pain threshold, and decrease the amount of anesthesia needed during the operation?

A

Narcotics Analgesics

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11
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Preoperative medication that can increase the pH of the stomach so it will be less acidic and cause less damage in the lungs in case of vomiting and aspiration?

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Antacid/ H2 Receptor Blockers

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12
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an example of an Anticholinergic preoperative medication?

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atropine

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13
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an example of a Sedative-Hypnotic & Tranquilizer preoperative medication?

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diazepam (Valium)

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14
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an example of an Antiemetic preoperative medication?

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metoclopramide (Reglan)

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15
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would have the ideal anesthetic agent as having a wide margin of safety, leaves the body unaltered, potent, allows high percentage of oxygen use and low level of toxicity?

A

Anesthesiologist

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16
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not one of the principles in the maintenance of General Anesthesia?

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Maintenance of the highest level of General Anesthesia

17
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one of the principles in the maintenance of General Anesthesia?

A

Muscle relaxation must be present

18
Q

What is not true about General Anesthesia?

A

Patient remains conscious

19
Q

Which of the following is an example of an inhalation General Anesthesia?

A

nitrous oxide

20
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What is an example of an intravenous General Anesthesia?

A

ketamine

21
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What is not an example of a Regional Anesthesia?

A

Acupuncture

22
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the type of Regional Anesthesia that is injected into the subarachnoid space between the 3rd and 4th or 4th and 5th lumbar vertebrae?

A

Spinal block

23
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Which of the following Regional Anesthesia is also known as Nerve block and is injected around a main nerve trunk?

A

Field block

24
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is Regional Anesthesia involves the intravenous injection of local anesthesia to an extremity below the level of a tourniquet?

A

Bier block

25
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Regional Anesthesia is injected under the skin to anesthetize nerve endings and nerve fibers?

A

Local Infiltration block

26
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type of anesthetic is the one where inhalation anesthetics and intravenous drugs are combined and is also known as Neuroleptic anesthesia?

A

Balanced Anesthesia

27
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an anesthetic technique that is blocking nerve conduction by means of surface cooling of a localized area?

A

Cryoanesthesia

28
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an anesthetic technique that involves inserting needles into meridian points on the body?

A

Acupuncture

29
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Which phase of General Anesthesia is the phase when extubation or removal of the endotracheal tube may be performed?

A

Emergence

30
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Which stage of General Anesthesia is the stage where the patient is severely depressed and can lead to death if actions are not taken immediately?

A

Medullary Paralysis stage

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