ANESTHESIA TECHNICIAN EXAM
2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Most conservative approach to a difficult intubation is - ....ANSWER ...-AWAKE
TRACHEOSTOMY
The most common perioperative neuropathy involves which peripheral nerve? -
....ANSWER ...-ULNAR
What increases the risk of perioperative neuropathy? - ....ANSWER ...-ELBOW
FLEXION, IMPROPER POSITION OF OR EQUIPMENTS, SHOULDER
ABDUCTION, HEAD THAT HAS FALLEN OFF THE PILLOW
Which is the most common cause of perioperative peroneal neuropathy in pt who is
positioned in lithotomy position? - ....ANSWER ...-COMPRESSION OF THE
NERVE BY A LEG HOLDER AS THE NERVE WRAPS AROUND THE FIBULAR
HEAD
Neuromuscular blockers - ....ANSWER ...-SUCCINYLCHOLINE,
ROCURONIUM, VECURONIUM, CISATRACURIUM, PANCURONIUM
Inhalational agents - ....ANSWER ...-DESFLURANE, SEVOFLURANE,
ISOFLURANE
Commonly used IV anesthetic agents - ....ANSWER ...-PROPOFOL,
THIOPENTAL, ETOMIDATE, KETAMINE
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, The following process that kills ALL bacterial life forms, including spores.. -
....ANSWER ...-STERILIZATION
O2 , Medical air, N2O color tanks... - ....ANSWER ...-GREEN, YELLOW, BLUE
Mannitol (Osmitrol) is commonly used in... - ....ANSWER ...-NEUROSURGERY
Where is the brachial artery? - ....ANSWER ...-MAJOR BLOOD VESSEL OF THE
UPPER ARM
Where does colloids remain when infused? - ....ANSWER ...-INTRAVASCULAR
COMPARTMENT
What does colloids do? - ....ANSWER ...-USE AS A PLASMA VOLUME
EXPANDER
Types of crystalloid... - ....ANSWER ...-0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE(NaCl),
LACTATED RINGERS, DEXTROSE
What does crystalloid do? - ....ANSWER ...-CRYSTALLOID EXPAND THE
INTERSTITIAL VOLUME.
Types of colloid... - ....ANSWER ...-ALBUMIN, HETASTARCH,
PENTASTARCH, DEXTRANS
Which blood type is universal? - ....ANSWER ...-TYPE O NEGATIVE
Using one's own blood... - ....ANSWER ...-AUTOLOGOUS TRANSFUSION
1kg=(x)lbs - ....ANSWER ...-2.20lbs
What color is the LL ECG lead? - ....ANSWER ...-RED
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2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Most conservative approach to a difficult intubation is - ....ANSWER ...-AWAKE
TRACHEOSTOMY
The most common perioperative neuropathy involves which peripheral nerve? -
....ANSWER ...-ULNAR
What increases the risk of perioperative neuropathy? - ....ANSWER ...-ELBOW
FLEXION, IMPROPER POSITION OF OR EQUIPMENTS, SHOULDER
ABDUCTION, HEAD THAT HAS FALLEN OFF THE PILLOW
Which is the most common cause of perioperative peroneal neuropathy in pt who is
positioned in lithotomy position? - ....ANSWER ...-COMPRESSION OF THE
NERVE BY A LEG HOLDER AS THE NERVE WRAPS AROUND THE FIBULAR
HEAD
Neuromuscular blockers - ....ANSWER ...-SUCCINYLCHOLINE,
ROCURONIUM, VECURONIUM, CISATRACURIUM, PANCURONIUM
Inhalational agents - ....ANSWER ...-DESFLURANE, SEVOFLURANE,
ISOFLURANE
Commonly used IV anesthetic agents - ....ANSWER ...-PROPOFOL,
THIOPENTAL, ETOMIDATE, KETAMINE
....FOR STUDY PURPOSES...©️2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED... 1
, The following process that kills ALL bacterial life forms, including spores.. -
....ANSWER ...-STERILIZATION
O2 , Medical air, N2O color tanks... - ....ANSWER ...-GREEN, YELLOW, BLUE
Mannitol (Osmitrol) is commonly used in... - ....ANSWER ...-NEUROSURGERY
Where is the brachial artery? - ....ANSWER ...-MAJOR BLOOD VESSEL OF THE
UPPER ARM
Where does colloids remain when infused? - ....ANSWER ...-INTRAVASCULAR
COMPARTMENT
What does colloids do? - ....ANSWER ...-USE AS A PLASMA VOLUME
EXPANDER
Types of crystalloid... - ....ANSWER ...-0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE(NaCl),
LACTATED RINGERS, DEXTROSE
What does crystalloid do? - ....ANSWER ...-CRYSTALLOID EXPAND THE
INTERSTITIAL VOLUME.
Types of colloid... - ....ANSWER ...-ALBUMIN, HETASTARCH,
PENTASTARCH, DEXTRANS
Which blood type is universal? - ....ANSWER ...-TYPE O NEGATIVE
Using one's own blood... - ....ANSWER ...-AUTOLOGOUS TRANSFUSION
1kg=(x)lbs - ....ANSWER ...-2.20lbs
What color is the LL ECG lead? - ....ANSWER ...-RED
....FOR STUDY PURPOSES...©️2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED... 2
