Exam Questions and Answers
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general
Answer:
anesthesia type: appropriate muscle relaxation, sedation, amnesia, and analgesia are
obtained
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monitored anesthesia care (MAC)
Answer:
anesthesia type: relaxed, non paralyzed state of analgesia and sedation
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regional
Answer:
anesthesia type: application of an anesthetic agent to produce loss of sensation and
movement in a part of the body
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ASA 1
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ASA status: normal, healthy patient
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ASA 2
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ASA status: mild, systemic disease (e.g., chronic bronchitis, mod obesity, DM2, mild
HTN, old MI)
,Question:
ASA 3
Answer:
ASA status: severe systemic disease that limits activity but is not incapacitating (e.g.,
CAD with angina)
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ASA 4
Answer:
ASA status: incapacitating systemic diseaes that is a constant threat to life (e.g.,
organic heart disease with marked cardiac insufficiency, persistent angina, intractable
dysrhytmias, advanced pulm, renal hepatic or endocrine insufficiency)
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ASA 5
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ASA status: patient is not expected to survive 24 hrs with or without surgery
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ASA 6
Answer:
ASA status: patient meets brain death criteria and is an organ donor
Question:
"E"
Answer:
ASA status: an emergency patient with unknown history
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stage 1
Answer:
stage of anesthesia: conscious but drowsy and rational follows simple commands
perception of pain is diminished reflexes intact
, Question:
stage 1
Answer:
stage of anesthesia: analgesia/sedation stage
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stage 2
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stage of anesthesia: delirium/excitation stage
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stage 2
Answer:
stage of anesthesia: lose consciousness body responds reflexively to pain breath
holding, pupils dilated, respirations irregular muscle tone intact
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stage 3
Answer:
stage of anesthesia: surgical anesthesia
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stage 3
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stage of anesthesia: respiratory depression (ventilator needed) muscles completely
relax eye movement begin to cease 4 planes during this stage with each one
increasing in depth
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stage 4
Answer:
stage of anesthesia: overdose
Verified Solutions Latest Update
Question:
general
Answer:
anesthesia type: appropriate muscle relaxation, sedation, amnesia, and analgesia are
obtained
Question:
monitored anesthesia care (MAC)
Answer:
anesthesia type: relaxed, non paralyzed state of analgesia and sedation
Question:
regional
Answer:
anesthesia type: application of an anesthetic agent to produce loss of sensation and
movement in a part of the body
Question:
ASA 1
Answer:
ASA status: normal, healthy patient
Question:
ASA 2
Answer:
ASA status: mild, systemic disease (e.g., chronic bronchitis, mod obesity, DM2, mild
HTN, old MI)
,Question:
ASA 3
Answer:
ASA status: severe systemic disease that limits activity but is not incapacitating (e.g.,
CAD with angina)
Question:
ASA 4
Answer:
ASA status: incapacitating systemic diseaes that is a constant threat to life (e.g.,
organic heart disease with marked cardiac insufficiency, persistent angina, intractable
dysrhytmias, advanced pulm, renal hepatic or endocrine insufficiency)
Question:
ASA 5
Answer:
ASA status: patient is not expected to survive 24 hrs with or without surgery
Question:
ASA 6
Answer:
ASA status: patient meets brain death criteria and is an organ donor
Question:
"E"
Answer:
ASA status: an emergency patient with unknown history
Question:
stage 1
Answer:
stage of anesthesia: conscious but drowsy and rational follows simple commands
perception of pain is diminished reflexes intact
, Question:
stage 1
Answer:
stage of anesthesia: analgesia/sedation stage
Question:
stage 2
Answer:
stage of anesthesia: delirium/excitation stage
Question:
stage 2
Answer:
stage of anesthesia: lose consciousness body responds reflexively to pain breath
holding, pupils dilated, respirations irregular muscle tone intact
Question:
stage 3
Answer:
stage of anesthesia: surgical anesthesia
Question:
stage 3
Answer:
stage of anesthesia: respiratory depression (ventilator needed) muscles completely
relax eye movement begin to cease 4 planes during this stage with each one
increasing in depth
Question:
stage 4
Answer:
stage of anesthesia: overdose
