pharmacology chapters 13-16 review
maintenance
Which phase of general anesthesia includes the administration of muscle relaxants?
retrobulbar
Which regional block requires that the anesthetic agent be injected into the muscle bundle behind the eye?
caudal
Which regional block requires the anesthetic agent to be injected into the space that surrounds the dura mater via the sacral canal?
potassium
Cardiac arrhythmias are often observed in surgical patients with imbalances of which one of the following electrolytes?
induction
Which phase of general anesthesia includes administration of anesthetic agents?
MH is triggered by succinylcholine and nitrous oxide
Which one of the following statements does NOT apply to malignant hyperthermia?
they may be used for all types of surgical procedures
Which one of the following statements does NOT apply to regional block?
it is an effective analgesic
Which one of the following statements is NOT true of Pentothal?
they are exclusively used in surgery
Which one of the following statements is NOT true of benzodiazepines?
4% solution may be administered intravenously
Which one of the following statements is NOT true of cocaine used in surgery?
it can only be used in combination with other anesthetics
Which one of the following statements is NOT true of fentanyl?
decreases mucous secretions
Atropine is an anticholinergic that:
meperidine
Demerol is the trade name for which one of the following generic drugs?
morphine
Duramorph is a trade name for which of the following generic drugs
obturator
Extremity blocks for the arm may be established at any of the following nerves' locations EXCEPT:
relax
Gastroesophageal reflux may occur when the lower esophageal sphincter and thorax muscles:
immediate
How long is the onset of Atropine (in minutes)?
4%
Lidocaine is available for injection in each of the following concentrations EXCEPT:
1%
Marcaine is available in each of the following concentrations EXCEPT:
capnography
Measurement of inspired and expired carbon dioxide concentrations is which one of the following terms?
Narcan
Opioids are reversed using which one of the following?
surgeon
Preoperative assessment of the surgical patient is conducted by any one of the following individuals EXCEPT:
determine whether the procedure is necessary
Preoperative assessment of the surgical patient is conducted by the anesthesia provider to gather information for all of the following purposes EXCEPT to:
bolus
Rapid IV administration of a concentrated dose of medication is known as a _______.
increase gastrointestinal motility
The action of metoclopramide is to:
Marcaine
The brand name for bupivacaine is:
prostigmin
The effect of nondepolarizing muscle relaxants can be reversed by using which one of the following?
bupivacaine
The generic name for Marcaine is:
bupivacaine
The generic name for Sensorcaine is:
induction
The preoperative phase of general anesthesia is which one of the following?
inhibit the production of gastric acid
The purpose of a preoperative H2 blocker is to:
mg/kg
The ratio of the amount of medication in milligrams per kilogram of patient's weight is demonstrated in which of the following abbreviations?
barbiturates
Ultra-short-acting intravenous anesthesia agents administered during the induction phase are ______..
2
What is the normal pH of gastric acid
Narcan
What is the trade name for naloxone?
Ativan
What is the trade name for: lorazepam?
anectine
Which medication would be used to manage laryngospasm with oxygen desaturation after extubation?
antihistamines and antipyretics
Which medication/s is/are given to treat a febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reaction to incompatible blood?
sublimaze
Which of these opioids has the longest duration?
cocaine
Which one of the following agents is NOT an amide anesthetic?
brevital
Which one of the following drugs is a barbiturate?
amidate
Which one of the following drugs is used for patients with hypovolemic trauma or short procedures on patients with compromised cardiac function, or both?
analgesics
Which one of the following groups of medications is given to relieve pain and reduce the amount of anesthesia needed during surgery?
nitrous oxide
Which one of the following inhalation agents is a gas, NOT a vapor?
patient retains muscle tone during sugery
Which one of the following is NOT a primary objective of general anesthesia?
lidocaine
Which one of the following is NOT a vasoconstrictor?
elevated serum potassium in burn patients
Which one of the following is NOT an adverse effect associated with nondepolarizing muscle relaxants?
administering muscle relaxants is required
Which one of the following is NOT true of LMA?
pyrexia
Which one of the following is a late sign of malignant hyperthermia?
xylocaine
Which one of the following local anesthetics has the shortest duration?
cocaine
Which one of the following local anesthetics is NEVER injected?
dantrolene sodium
Which one of the following medications must be reconstituted before administration?
succinylcholine
Which one of the following muscle relaxants produces fasciculations, followed by flaccidity?
sufenta
Which one of the following opioids has an onset time greater than 30 seconds?
sublimaze
Which one of the following opioids has the shortest duration?
sublimaze
Which one of the following opioids has the shortest onset?
astramorph
Which one of the following opioids is given in 2.5 mg/kg to 15 mg/kg doses?
demerol
Which one of the following opioids requires the largest dose?
nausea and vomiting
Which one of the following responses is NOT associated with the inadvertent injection of high-concentration epinephrine?
carpal tunnel release
A bier block may be used for procedures such as:
sodium citrate
A preoperative antacid administered orally is which one of the following?
physical status
American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) has established the criteria for classifying the patient's:
monitored anesthesia care (MAC)
An 82-year-old patient is scheduled for pacemaker insertion. What form of anesthesia is most likely to be planned?
brachial plexus
An axillary approach for arm block requires the injection of local anesthetic agents at which nerve network?
True
Analgesics are used in surgery to reduce the necessary amount of anesthesia drugs.
local
Anesthesia that is administered at the surgical site is a ______ anesthetic.
vaginal childbirth
Caudal blocks are primarily used for which of the following?