INTRO TO SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY ANESTHESIA
FREQUENTLY TESTED ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
What medication is used for malignant hyperthermia?
ANSWER
Dantrolene
Question 2.
What are some examples of topical anesthesia?
ANSWER
- cetacaine
- tetracaine
Question 3.
Closed anesthetic system
ANSWER
In general anesthesia, the recirculation of anesthetic gases through the gas machine and back
to the patient that prevents it going to the personnel?
Question 4.
Anesthesia
ANSWER
The absence of sensation or feeling
(May be produced synthetically or in a specific body area)
Question 5.
Epidural Anesthetic
ANSWER
Type of anesthetic that is introduced into the epidural space of the spine
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, Question 6.
Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC)
ANSWER
The patient receives an IV sedative anesthetic, which may be given in the conjunction with a
local anesthetic or by itself
Question 7.
Vasoconstrictor
ANSWER
A drug that constricts blood vessels, used in conjunction with local anesthetics
Question 8.
What do neuromuscular blocking agents do?
ANSWER
Prevent muscle contraction
Question 9.
Endotracheal Tube
ANSWER
Tube that is inserted into the patients trachea for the administration of anesthetic gases
Question 10.
Caudal Anesthetic
ANSWER
An anesthetic agent introduced into the caudal canal to induce a type of epidural anesthesia
Question 11.
What is Ketamine?
ANSWER
- A dissociative agent
- used for kids
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FREQUENTLY TESTED ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
What medication is used for malignant hyperthermia?
ANSWER
Dantrolene
Question 2.
What are some examples of topical anesthesia?
ANSWER
- cetacaine
- tetracaine
Question 3.
Closed anesthetic system
ANSWER
In general anesthesia, the recirculation of anesthetic gases through the gas machine and back
to the patient that prevents it going to the personnel?
Question 4.
Anesthesia
ANSWER
The absence of sensation or feeling
(May be produced synthetically or in a specific body area)
Question 5.
Epidural Anesthetic
ANSWER
Type of anesthetic that is introduced into the epidural space of the spine
1/5
, Question 6.
Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC)
ANSWER
The patient receives an IV sedative anesthetic, which may be given in the conjunction with a
local anesthetic or by itself
Question 7.
Vasoconstrictor
ANSWER
A drug that constricts blood vessels, used in conjunction with local anesthetics
Question 8.
What do neuromuscular blocking agents do?
ANSWER
Prevent muscle contraction
Question 9.
Endotracheal Tube
ANSWER
Tube that is inserted into the patients trachea for the administration of anesthetic gases
Question 10.
Caudal Anesthetic
ANSWER
An anesthetic agent introduced into the caudal canal to induce a type of epidural anesthesia
Question 11.
What is Ketamine?
ANSWER
- A dissociative agent
- used for kids
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