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1. The two types of diabetes that are classically characterized as the following:-
: Type 1 is insulin dependent and Type 2 non-insulin dependent
2. In Compartment syndrome, one can see an increase of pressure in the fore-
arm. This can be caused by
venipuncture (i.e. starting an IV). This is considered a true medical emergency.-
: True
3. The agent that is used to reverse (reversal agent) the effects of Midazolam
(Versed) is:: Romazicon (Flumazenil)
4. The left side of the heart carries deoxygenated blood.: False
5. FAST refers to someone who is having a Stroke (CVA). This acronym stands
for:: Face, Arm, Speech, Time
6. You are discussing post-operative instructions with your patient who has a
history of high blood pressure.
Suddenly, the patient begins talking but his speech does not make sense. One
side of his face droops and he
states his arm is weak. These are signs that he is having a:: Stroke
7. A patient comes in for the removal of a tooth. Which of these medical condi-
tions would require this patient to
take an antibiotic premedication one hour prior to removal of that tooth.: Pros-
thetic Heart Valve ( i.e. Aortic Valve replacement )
8. An IV catheter has been placed into a vein in the right antecubital fossa. The
IV line is already connected to
the bag of fluids. The reason the IV line is "flushed" before connecting IV line
and IV bag into the catheter
(needle) is to:: Avoid an air embolus
9. Myocardial infarction of the heart muscle is reversible: False
10. You have a 68 year old male patient who has a history of hypertension. He
had a "heart attack" awhile back.
When he had the "heart attack" he states he had an angioplasty with one stent
placed. He's really anxious
and definitely wants to "go to sleep" for his extractions. Which anesthetic agent
would you want to avoid?: Ketamine
, OMSA
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11. The classification of drugs used to relieve pain are called:: Narcotics
12. Your patient arrives for a 1:30 pm surgery. (1:30 pm in the afternoon). He
admits he was so thirsty he had a
sip of water at 1:00 pm so he has been NPO (nothing by mouth) for only 30
minutes. He assures you it was
just a sip of water and nothing more. You tell him:: Its ok to proceed but we must wait 1.5
hours
13. A patient says that she is "Allergic to Amoxicillin and Codeine". Upon further
questioning, she says that she
had a rash when she took Penicillin and gets really nauseated when she takes
Tylenol with Codeine. This
patient has:: An allergy to Amoxicillin and has an adverse reaction to Codeine
14. Classic symptoms of congestive heart failure include:: Shortness of breath and swollen
ankles
15. The doctor asks you to assess the patient's ventilation. The things you look
at include watching the rise and
fall of the chest and looking at the:: Oxygen Saturation and End tidal C O2 (capnograph)
16. You are checking in the next patient who is a 50 year old male. He is really
nervous about the procedure. You
confirm the surgical plan and then notice that he's avoiding eye contact, ap-
pears very pale, nearly grey and is
sweating. He suddenly "passes out". Your diagnosis is:: Syncope (vasovagal)
17. Your patient calls the morning of their procedure. She is scheduled for
general anesthesia. She remembers
that she should not have anything to eat or drink but cannot remember what
to do about her blood pressure
medicine. Your advice to her should be:: Take the normal dose with a small sip of water
18. The difference between a myocardial infarction and angina is:: Myocardial infarction
indicates death or necrosis of the heart muscle
19. A contraindication to the use of Diprovan (Propofol) include:: Allergy to eggs
20. The normal pathway of the conducting system in the heart is the following:-
: SA Node, A V node, Bundle of His, Purkinje fibers
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1. The two types of diabetes that are classically characterized as the following:-
: Type 1 is insulin dependent and Type 2 non-insulin dependent
2. In Compartment syndrome, one can see an increase of pressure in the fore-
arm. This can be caused by
venipuncture (i.e. starting an IV). This is considered a true medical emergency.-
: True
3. The agent that is used to reverse (reversal agent) the effects of Midazolam
(Versed) is:: Romazicon (Flumazenil)
4. The left side of the heart carries deoxygenated blood.: False
5. FAST refers to someone who is having a Stroke (CVA). This acronym stands
for:: Face, Arm, Speech, Time
6. You are discussing post-operative instructions with your patient who has a
history of high blood pressure.
Suddenly, the patient begins talking but his speech does not make sense. One
side of his face droops and he
states his arm is weak. These are signs that he is having a:: Stroke
7. A patient comes in for the removal of a tooth. Which of these medical condi-
tions would require this patient to
take an antibiotic premedication one hour prior to removal of that tooth.: Pros-
thetic Heart Valve ( i.e. Aortic Valve replacement )
8. An IV catheter has been placed into a vein in the right antecubital fossa. The
IV line is already connected to
the bag of fluids. The reason the IV line is "flushed" before connecting IV line
and IV bag into the catheter
(needle) is to:: Avoid an air embolus
9. Myocardial infarction of the heart muscle is reversible: False
10. You have a 68 year old male patient who has a history of hypertension. He
had a "heart attack" awhile back.
When he had the "heart attack" he states he had an angioplasty with one stent
placed. He's really anxious
and definitely wants to "go to sleep" for his extractions. Which anesthetic agent
would you want to avoid?: Ketamine
, OMSA
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11. The classification of drugs used to relieve pain are called:: Narcotics
12. Your patient arrives for a 1:30 pm surgery. (1:30 pm in the afternoon). He
admits he was so thirsty he had a
sip of water at 1:00 pm so he has been NPO (nothing by mouth) for only 30
minutes. He assures you it was
just a sip of water and nothing more. You tell him:: Its ok to proceed but we must wait 1.5
hours
13. A patient says that she is "Allergic to Amoxicillin and Codeine". Upon further
questioning, she says that she
had a rash when she took Penicillin and gets really nauseated when she takes
Tylenol with Codeine. This
patient has:: An allergy to Amoxicillin and has an adverse reaction to Codeine
14. Classic symptoms of congestive heart failure include:: Shortness of breath and swollen
ankles
15. The doctor asks you to assess the patient's ventilation. The things you look
at include watching the rise and
fall of the chest and looking at the:: Oxygen Saturation and End tidal C O2 (capnograph)
16. You are checking in the next patient who is a 50 year old male. He is really
nervous about the procedure. You
confirm the surgical plan and then notice that he's avoiding eye contact, ap-
pears very pale, nearly grey and is
sweating. He suddenly "passes out". Your diagnosis is:: Syncope (vasovagal)
17. Your patient calls the morning of their procedure. She is scheduled for
general anesthesia. She remembers
that she should not have anything to eat or drink but cannot remember what
to do about her blood pressure
medicine. Your advice to her should be:: Take the normal dose with a small sip of water
18. The difference between a myocardial infarction and angina is:: Myocardial infarction
indicates death or necrosis of the heart muscle
19. A contraindication to the use of Diprovan (Propofol) include:: Allergy to eggs
20. The normal pathway of the conducting system in the heart is the following:-
: SA Node, A V node, Bundle of His, Purkinje fibers
