Nagelhout Pharm 2-Final Exam questions with
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Ultra |short |acting |Depolarizing |neuromuscular |blocker
(Length |of |duration) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Succinylcholine
(5 |- |15 |minutes)
Short |Acting |Nondepolarizing |NMBs
(Length |of |duration) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Mivacurium
(20-30 |minutes)
Intermediate |Acting |Nondepolarizing |NMBs |(4)
(Length |of |duration) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Atracurium
Cisatracurium
Vecuronium
Rocuromium
(30-60 |minutes)
Long |Acting |Nondepolarizing |NMB
(Length |of |duration) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Pancuronium
(60-90 |minutes)
NMB |Reversal |Agents |(3) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Neostigmine
Edrophonium
Sugammadex
,NMBs |work |at |____ |receptors |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Nicotinic |Cholinergic |(sub-m)
Nicotinic |Cholinergic |(sub-m) |use |positive |or |negative |feedback? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Positive |feedback. |This |explains |fade |with |NDMBs.
Neurotransmitter |of |the |NM |junction |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-acetylcholine
Breaks |down |acetylcholine |at |the |NM |synapse/junction |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
acetylcholinesterase
Phase |2, |Non-depolarizing |agents |are: |agonists |or |antagonists |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Antagonist
Phase |1, |Depolarizing |agents |act |as: |agonist |or |antagonist?? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Agonist |
then |antagonist
Train |of |Four |Ratio |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Strength |of |4th |twitch:Strength |of |1st |twitch |
(when |it |is |90% |patient |considered |recovered)
Best |nerve/muscle |to |measure |onset |of |NMB |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Facial |Nerve
Orbicularis |Oculi |(Corrugator |supercilii |= |best)
(reflects |diaphragm |blockade)
(negative-black |electrode |over |nerve)
Best |nerve/muscle |to |measure |emergence |from |NMB |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Ulnar |Nerve
Adductor |Pollicis
Measures |thumb |adduction |(Red |proximal)
,Single |Twitch |Test |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1.0 |Hz
Single |stimulus
Compares |pre |(baseline) |and |post |NMB |hand |twitch
Train |of |Four |Test |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-4 |- |2 |Hz |twitches
Compares |4th |twitch |to |1st |twitch |(fade)
Reflects |70-100% |blockade
*Succ |has |no |fade, |all |4 |twitches |equal*
Double |Burst |Simulation |(DBS) |Test |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-2 |- |50 |Hz |twitches
0.75 |seconds |apart
Compares |2 |twitches |to |monitor |for |fade
Tetanus |Test |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-100 |Hz |twitch |for |5 |seconds
Painful
Posttetanic |Count |Test |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-50 |Hz |stimulus |for |5 |sec |→ |3 |sec |pause |→ |1 |
Hz |single |twitch |every |second
Only |used |when |patient |is |100% |paralyzed
0 |= |call |for |ventilator |(>9 |minutes |til |TOF)
4 |= |4 |minutes |until |TOF |possible
8= |0-2 |minutes |until |TOF
Sequence |of |muscle |paralysis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Eyelids |(Protective |muscles |of |
pharynx)
2. |Extremities
, 3. |Chest |(neck |downward)
4. |Abdominal |muscles
5. |Diaphragm
Muscles |not |affected |by |NMBs |(4) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Cardiac |muscle
Smooth |muscle:
2. |Bronchi |(can't |treat |bronchospasm |with |NMBs)
3. |Uterus
4. |GI/bowels
Sequence |of |muscle |recovery |from |NMB |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Diaphragm
2. |Abdominal |muscles
3. |Chest |(upward)
4. |Extremities
5. |Eyelids
*6. |Protective |muscles |reflexes |of |pharynx
1/4 |Train |of |Four |will |take |___ |minutes |for |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-30 |minutes
2-3/4 |Train |of |Four |will |take |___ |minutes |for |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-4-15 |minutes |
(intermediate |acting |relaxant)
30 |minutes |(Pancuronium)
4/4 |Train |of |Four |will |take |___ |minutes |for |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-5 |minutes |with |
Neostigmate
2-3 |minutes |with |Edrophonium
correct answers
Ultra |short |acting |Depolarizing |neuromuscular |blocker
(Length |of |duration) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Succinylcholine
(5 |- |15 |minutes)
Short |Acting |Nondepolarizing |NMBs
(Length |of |duration) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Mivacurium
(20-30 |minutes)
Intermediate |Acting |Nondepolarizing |NMBs |(4)
(Length |of |duration) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Atracurium
Cisatracurium
Vecuronium
Rocuromium
(30-60 |minutes)
Long |Acting |Nondepolarizing |NMB
(Length |of |duration) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Pancuronium
(60-90 |minutes)
NMB |Reversal |Agents |(3) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Neostigmine
Edrophonium
Sugammadex
,NMBs |work |at |____ |receptors |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Nicotinic |Cholinergic |(sub-m)
Nicotinic |Cholinergic |(sub-m) |use |positive |or |negative |feedback? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Positive |feedback. |This |explains |fade |with |NDMBs.
Neurotransmitter |of |the |NM |junction |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-acetylcholine
Breaks |down |acetylcholine |at |the |NM |synapse/junction |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
acetylcholinesterase
Phase |2, |Non-depolarizing |agents |are: |agonists |or |antagonists |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Antagonist
Phase |1, |Depolarizing |agents |act |as: |agonist |or |antagonist?? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Agonist |
then |antagonist
Train |of |Four |Ratio |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Strength |of |4th |twitch:Strength |of |1st |twitch |
(when |it |is |90% |patient |considered |recovered)
Best |nerve/muscle |to |measure |onset |of |NMB |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Facial |Nerve
Orbicularis |Oculi |(Corrugator |supercilii |= |best)
(reflects |diaphragm |blockade)
(negative-black |electrode |over |nerve)
Best |nerve/muscle |to |measure |emergence |from |NMB |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Ulnar |Nerve
Adductor |Pollicis
Measures |thumb |adduction |(Red |proximal)
,Single |Twitch |Test |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1.0 |Hz
Single |stimulus
Compares |pre |(baseline) |and |post |NMB |hand |twitch
Train |of |Four |Test |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-4 |- |2 |Hz |twitches
Compares |4th |twitch |to |1st |twitch |(fade)
Reflects |70-100% |blockade
*Succ |has |no |fade, |all |4 |twitches |equal*
Double |Burst |Simulation |(DBS) |Test |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-2 |- |50 |Hz |twitches
0.75 |seconds |apart
Compares |2 |twitches |to |monitor |for |fade
Tetanus |Test |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-100 |Hz |twitch |for |5 |seconds
Painful
Posttetanic |Count |Test |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-50 |Hz |stimulus |for |5 |sec |→ |3 |sec |pause |→ |1 |
Hz |single |twitch |every |second
Only |used |when |patient |is |100% |paralyzed
0 |= |call |for |ventilator |(>9 |minutes |til |TOF)
4 |= |4 |minutes |until |TOF |possible
8= |0-2 |minutes |until |TOF
Sequence |of |muscle |paralysis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Eyelids |(Protective |muscles |of |
pharynx)
2. |Extremities
, 3. |Chest |(neck |downward)
4. |Abdominal |muscles
5. |Diaphragm
Muscles |not |affected |by |NMBs |(4) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Cardiac |muscle
Smooth |muscle:
2. |Bronchi |(can't |treat |bronchospasm |with |NMBs)
3. |Uterus
4. |GI/bowels
Sequence |of |muscle |recovery |from |NMB |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Diaphragm
2. |Abdominal |muscles
3. |Chest |(upward)
4. |Extremities
5. |Eyelids
*6. |Protective |muscles |reflexes |of |pharynx
1/4 |Train |of |Four |will |take |___ |minutes |for |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-30 |minutes
2-3/4 |Train |of |Four |will |take |___ |minutes |for |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-4-15 |minutes |
(intermediate |acting |relaxant)
30 |minutes |(Pancuronium)
4/4 |Train |of |Four |will |take |___ |minutes |for |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-5 |minutes |with |
Neostigmate
2-3 |minutes |with |Edrophonium