OMSA EXAM 3 COMPLETE LATEST FINAL EXAM UPDATED FOR 2026- 2027
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH 100% CERTIFIED, ELABORATED & VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
Cardiovascular emergencies during OS are usually secondary to what?
airway problems
What is the most common cause of hypertension during anesthesia?
painful stimuli with light levels of anesthesia
Hypotension during GA is best treated initially by doing what?
placing the patient in supine position with legs slightly elevated
How should the arm be placed when an IV line is in the atecubital fossa?
positioned extended and in a comfortable position with the arm immobilized
What are signs of myocardial infarction?
nausea, vomiting, chest pain (not relieved by nitro), low blood pressure, and a weak thready
pulse
What is not appropriate treatment for myocardial infarction?
Trendelenburg position- lying with the head and trunk below the level of the waist
In the OS office how do you manage acute myocardial infarction?
maintain adequate circulation, pain relief, and treatment of dangerous arrhythmias
What are possible side effects of Nitroglycerine?
headache, dizziness, syncope, and decreased blood pressure
Patients with a history of TIA's (transient ischemic attacks) are an increased risk for what?
strokes
What should you do for a syncopal episode?
place patient in supine position with legs elevated
What are warning signs of syncope?
salivation, sweating, pale and moist skin
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH 100% CERTIFIED, ELABORATED & VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
Cardiovascular emergencies during OS are usually secondary to what?
airway problems
What is the most common cause of hypertension during anesthesia?
painful stimuli with light levels of anesthesia
Hypotension during GA is best treated initially by doing what?
placing the patient in supine position with legs slightly elevated
How should the arm be placed when an IV line is in the atecubital fossa?
positioned extended and in a comfortable position with the arm immobilized
What are signs of myocardial infarction?
nausea, vomiting, chest pain (not relieved by nitro), low blood pressure, and a weak thready
pulse
What is not appropriate treatment for myocardial infarction?
Trendelenburg position- lying with the head and trunk below the level of the waist
In the OS office how do you manage acute myocardial infarction?
maintain adequate circulation, pain relief, and treatment of dangerous arrhythmias
What are possible side effects of Nitroglycerine?
headache, dizziness, syncope, and decreased blood pressure
Patients with a history of TIA's (transient ischemic attacks) are an increased risk for what?
strokes
What should you do for a syncopal episode?
place patient in supine position with legs elevated
What are warning signs of syncope?
salivation, sweating, pale and moist skin
