PESI capa/cpan test questions with
correct answers
1). The recommended dose of Dantrolene for the initial management of
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a Malignant Hyperthermia crisis is: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-2.5 mg/kg
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is correct
|
2.5mcg/kg
3.5 mcg/kg|
2.0 mg/kg |
All of the following medications can be used to treat dysrhythmias in a
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Malignant Hyperthermia (MH) crisis except:
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Lidoce
Amiodorone
Metoprolol
Dilitazem - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Dilitazem
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Ester type local anesthetics are primarily metabolized by:
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the liver |
the kidneys
|
the lungs |
,pseudocholinesterase - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-pseudocholinesterase | | |
Which of the following early symptoms is not consistent with local
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anesthetic toxicity? |
Tinnitus
Metallic taste in mouth
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Tachycardia
Hypotension - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Hypotension | | |
5). The PACU nurse is preparing to restock the Malignant Hyperthermia
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cart on the unit. What is the acceptable number of Dantrolene bottles
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that should be stocked on the cart?
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18
26
36
38 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-36
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Which of the following inhalation agents should not be used for an
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inhalation mask induction? | |
Halothane
Sevoflurane
Isoflurane
, Nitrous oxide - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Isoflurane
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7). A morbidly obese female with a negative medical history is
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transported to the OR from the ER for an emergency exploratory
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laparotomy. What ASA score would be appropriately assigned for this
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patient?
11E22E - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-2e
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8). The anesthesiologist concludes the preoperative assessment and
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discusses the anesthetic risks, benefits, and alternatives to a Chinese-
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speaking patient so that informed consent can be obtained. The
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preoperative nurse observes the patient staring with confusion as the
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anesthesiologist prepares the consent form. The preoperative nurse | | | | | | | |
should:
Consult with the patient representative covering the preoperative
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areaAsk family a member to translate for the anesthesiologistAsk the
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native Chinese speaking transporter to assist
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Utilize the hospital appointed Chinese interpreter - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Utilize the hospital appointed Chinese interpreter | | | | |
9). To optimize perioperative management and reduce the
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intraoperative risk in a child with a URI undergoing general anesthesia,
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what inhalation agent would be the best choice for the anesthesia
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provider to administer for intraoperative maintenance?
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correct answers
1). The recommended dose of Dantrolene for the initial management of
| | | | | | | | | | |
a Malignant Hyperthermia crisis is: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-2.5 mg/kg
| | | | | | | | |
is correct
|
2.5mcg/kg
3.5 mcg/kg|
2.0 mg/kg |
All of the following medications can be used to treat dysrhythmias in a
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
Malignant Hyperthermia (MH) crisis except:
| | | |
Lidoce
Amiodorone
Metoprolol
Dilitazem - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Dilitazem
| | |
Ester type local anesthetics are primarily metabolized by:
| | | | | | |
the liver |
the kidneys
|
the lungs |
,pseudocholinesterase - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-pseudocholinesterase | | |
Which of the following early symptoms is not consistent with local
| | | | | | | | | | |
anesthetic toxicity? |
Tinnitus
Metallic taste in mouth
| | |
Tachycardia
Hypotension - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Hypotension | | |
5). The PACU nurse is preparing to restock the Malignant Hyperthermia
| | | | | | | | | | |
cart on the unit. What is the acceptable number of Dantrolene bottles
| | | | | | | | | | | |
that should be stocked on the cart?
| | | | | |
18
26
36
38 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-36
| | |
Which of the following inhalation agents should not be used for an
| | | | | | | | | | | |
inhalation mask induction? | |
Halothane
Sevoflurane
Isoflurane
, Nitrous oxide - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Isoflurane
| | | |
7). A morbidly obese female with a negative medical history is
| | | | | | | | | | |
transported to the OR from the ER for an emergency exploratory
| | | | | | | | | | |
laparotomy. What ASA score would be appropriately assigned for this
| | | | | | | | | |
patient?
11E22E - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-2e
| | |
8). The anesthesiologist concludes the preoperative assessment and
| | | | | | | |
discusses the anesthetic risks, benefits, and alternatives to a Chinese-
| | | | | | | | |
speaking patient so that informed consent can be obtained. The
| | | | | | | | | |
preoperative nurse observes the patient staring with confusion as the
| | | | | | | | | |
anesthesiologist prepares the consent form. The preoperative nurse | | | | | | | |
should:
Consult with the patient representative covering the preoperative
| | | | | | | |
areaAsk family a member to translate for the anesthesiologistAsk the
| | | | | | | | | |
native Chinese speaking transporter to assist
| | | | |
Utilize the hospital appointed Chinese interpreter - CORRECT
| | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Utilize the hospital appointed Chinese interpreter | | | | |
9). To optimize perioperative management and reduce the
| | | | | | | |
intraoperative risk in a child with a URI undergoing general anesthesia,
| | | | | | | | | | |
what inhalation agent would be the best choice for the anesthesia
| | | | | | | | | | |
provider to administer for intraoperative maintenance?
| | | | |
