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DAANCE ANESTHETIC MEDICATIONS EXAM
WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
What |medication |is |not |as |highly |bound |to |fat |as |others? |- |correct |answer |-Brevital
This |may |cause |hiccups, |tachycardia, |and |respiratory |depression |- |correct |answer |-Brevital
You |should |use |this |cautiously |in |patients |with |cardiac |dysrhythmias |- |correct |answer |-Local |Anesthetic
What |is |Valium |(Diazepam) |used |for? |- |correct |answer |-To |sedate |the |patient
What |medication |is |used |as |an |antagonist |for |narcotics? |- |correct |answer |-Naloxone |(Narcan)
This |medication |can |cause |bad |dreams |with |emergence |- |correct |answer |-Ketamine
What |organ |detoxifies |barbituates? |- |correct |answer |-Liver
What |are |the | 4 |important |characteristics |that |apply |to |anesthetic |agents? |- |correct |answer |-
- |Not |Toxic
- |Non |Flammable
- |Non |addictive
- |Minimal |Allergenicity
This |medication |causes |amnesia? |- |correct |answer |-Versed
Name |a |benzodiazepine? |- |correct |answer |-Versed
Versed, |Propofol, |Brevital, |and |Ketmine |are |used |for? |- |correct |answer |-Relaxation |and |immobility
What |medication |is |the |most |effective |in |causing |hypnosis |(loss |of |consciousness)? |- |correct |answer |-Propofol |and |barbiturates
Name |a |barbiturate |- |correct |answer |-Brevital
What |medication |helps |to |prevent |laryngospasms? |- |correct |answer |-Robinol |and |Atropine
What |medication |relieves |Angina? |- |correct |answer |-Nytroglycerine
Microscopic |channels |within |the |membranes |of |neurons |through |which |charged |particles |or |ions |pass |during |conduction |of |the |nerve |impulse. |- |correct |answer |-Ion |Channels
A |reversal |of |charge |across |the |neuronal |membrane |caused |by |the |movement |of |positively |and |negatively |charged |ions |through |ion |channels. |- |correct |answer |-Depolarization
An |advancing |wave |of |charge |reversal |as |the |nerve |impulse |advances |along |the |neuron |- |correct |answer |-Wave |of |depolarization
Reestablishment |of |the |normal |distribution |of |charge |across |a |neuronal |membrane |- |correct |answer |-Repolarization
The |junction |between |two |nerves, |the |impulse |"jumps |across" |- |correct |answer |-Synapse
Naturally |occurring |substances |that |have |analgesic |properties |similar |to |those |of |opioid |drugs |- |correct |answer |-Endorphins
What |center |is |located |in |the |brainstem |that |controls |such |physiologic |process |as |blood |pressure |and |pulse, |depth |and |rate |of |respiration |- |correct |answer |-Vital |Center
Almond |shaped |structure, |located |in |the |upper |most |part |of |the |brainstem |and |serves |as |a |bridge |to |the |midbrain |- |correct |answer |-Pons
Contains |the |vital |center |with |the |pons |- |correct |answer |-Medulla
Normal |state |of |vitals |- |correct |answer |-Hemostasis
Effect |the |drug |has |on |the |body |- |correct |answer |-Pharmacodynamics
Effect |the |body |has |on |the |drug |- |correct |answer |-Pharmacokinetics
Release |of |a |drug |from |its |initial |receptor |site, |movement |through |the |blood |stream |to |other |body |structures |- |correct |answer |-Redistribution
Chemical |alteration |of |drugs |and |other |substances |that |usually |takes |place |in |the |liver. |- |correct |answer |-Metabolism
Anesthesia |that |relies |on |the |use |of |several |agents |together, |capitalizing |on |the |best |aspects |of |each |agent, |but |using |each |at |a |smaller |does |than |would |be |required |if |it |were |used |alone. |- |correct |answer |-Balanced |Anesthesia
per |os |means |what |- |correct |answer |-By |mouth
Per |os, |topical, |subcutaneous, |rectal, |intramuscular, |intravenous, |inhalation |route, |or |intravenous |via |infusion |pump |are |all |routes |of |what? |- |correct |answer |-Routes |of |administration |of |medication
How |do |you |find |the |percent |of |concentration |for |a |solution? |- |correct |answer |- Concentration |% |= |mg/cc |(1% |= |1g/100mL)
What |are |the | 4 |levels |of |anesthesia? |- |correct |answer |-1. |Minimal |Sedation/Anxiolysis
- |Moderate |Sedation/ |Conscious |Sedation
- |Deep |Sedation/Analgesia
- |General |Anesthesia
Describe |Minimal |Sedation |(Anxiolysis) |- |correct |answer |-Normal |response |to |verbal |stimuli. |Airway, |ventilation, |and |cardiovascular |functions |are |unaffected.
Describe |Moderate |Sedation/Conscious |sedation |- |correct |answer |-Purposeful |response |to |verbal |or |tactile |stimulation. |Ventilation, |cardiovascular, |and |airway |functions |are |maintained
Describe |Deep |Sedation |- |correct |answer |-Purposeful |response |after |repeated |or |painful |stimulation |with |possible |need |for |maintenance |of |airway, |ventilation, |and |cardiovascular |function |usually |maintained.
Describe |General |Anesthesia |- |correct |answer |-The |patient |is |unarousable, |even |with |painful |stimulation, |airway |intervention |required |with |possible |support |of |ventilation |and |possible |impairment |of |cardiovascular |function.
A |phenomenon |during |emergence |from |anesthesia |that |follows |the |discontinuation |of |nitrous |oxide |and |during |which |nitrous |oxide |rapidly |passes |from |the |bloodstream |into |the |alveoli |and |displaces |other |gases, |including |oxygen |- |correct |answer |-Diffusion |Hypoxia
Infusion |pumps |provide |a |- |correct |answer |-Continuous |infusion
What |type |of |medications |are |anti-nausea |medications? |- |correct |answer |-Antiemetic's
Barbiturate |intravenous |anesthetics |and |propofol |are |all |what |kind |of |depressants? |- |correct |answer |-Respiratory
Absence |of |breathing |- |correct |answer |-Apnea
What |causes |an |increase |of |carbon |dioxide |(Hypercarbia) |- |correct |answer |-Apnea
A |distant |or |wandering |gaze |- |correct |answer |-Nystagmic
This |drug |is |highly |lipid-soluble |and |reaches |its |peak |in | 1 |minute. |Patients |become |fully |oriented |within |15-30 |minutes |- |correct |answer |-Ketamine
What |is |the |half |life |of |Ketmaine |- |correct |answer |-Half |of |the |drug |is |out |of |the |system |in |2.5-3 |hours.
This |medication |is |highly |bound |to |fat |and |is |only |stable |for |24-48 |hours |and |can |cause |and |anesthetic |hangover. |- |correct |answer |-Thiopental |sodium |(Pentothal)
Short |acting |barbiturate, |not |highly |bound |to |fat. |This |drug |can |cause |bronchospasms, |laryngospasms, |hypotension, |and |hiccupps. |This |drug |should |be |used |in |caution |with |patients |with |asthma |or |seizure |disorders. |- |correct |answer |-Brevital/Methohexital
Chemical |structure |derived |from |ammonia |used |for |Lidocaine, |mepivacaine, |prilocaine, |bupivacaine. |- |correct |answer |-Amide
A |chemical |structure |by |the |combination |of |an |acid |with |an |alcohol |such |as |procaine |and |cocaine. |- |correct |answer |-Ester
Having |activity |that |mimics |the |effects |of |the |sympathetic |nervous |system |eg. |epinephrine |- |correct |answer |-Sympathomimetic
A |topical |anesthetic |prior |to |venipuncture |- |correct |answer |-Vapocoolant
What |does |anxiolytic |mean? |- |correct |answer |-Dissolving |anxiety
What |is |the |opposite |of |the |intended |effect |- |correct |answer |-Paradoxical |effect
Inflammation |of |a |blood |vessel |in |response |to |an |irritating |intravenously |administer |substance. |- |correct |answer |-Phlebitis
Formation |of |a |blood |clot |in |a |blood |vessel, |usually |a |vein |- |correct |answer |-Thrombosis
Unpleasant |feeling |on |emerging |from |anesthesia |- |correct |answer |-Dysphoria
Another |name |for |the |reversal |drug |Romazicon |- |correct |answer |-Flumazenil
Another |name |for |the |reversal |drug |Naloxone |- |correct |answer |-Narcan
These |drugs |can |be |given |by |themselves |have |therapeutic |effects |if |given |with |a |narcotic |it |can |reverse |the |effects |of |the |narcotic. |- |correct |answer |-Narcotic |Agonist-antagonists
Drug |that |counteracts |the |action |of |acetylcholine |which |hereby |blocks |that |action |of |the |parasympathetic |nerves |- |correct |answer |-Anticholinergic
Inhalation |agents |are |classified |as |what? |- |correct |answer |-Halogenated |Hydrocarbons
What |are | 4 |Inhalation |agents |used |in |anesthesia? |- |correct |answer |-Sevoflurane, |Desflurane, |Isoflurane, |Halothane
What |is |the |main |stem |of |the |bronchi |- |correct |answer |-Carnia
What |is |the |monitoring |of |carbon |dioxide |in |expired |air |called? |This |is |required |in |endotracheal |intubation |use. |- |correct |answer |-Capnography
The |reason |that |methohexital |(Brevital) |is |considered |to |be |ultra |short |acting |is |because |- |correct |answer |-It |is |not |as |highly |bound |to |fat |as |thiopental |(Pentothal)
What |is |the |advantage |of |using |Propofol |over |Brevital? |- |correct |answer |-Lower |incidence |of |nausea |and |a |shorter |duration
Describe |the | 4 |Classes |of |Malampatti |- |correct |answer |-Class |I: |Soft |palate, |fauces, |uvula, |pillars |visible
Class |II: |Soft |palate, |fauces, |uvula |visible
Class |III: |Soft |palate, |base |of |uvula |visible
Class |IV: |Soft |palate |not |visible |at |all
