AHT 1170 final exam (latest update 2026-
2027) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
Identify 4 effects of alpha 2 agonists - correct answer Bradycardia, mild-severe
sedation based on dose, polyuria, hyperglycaemia, emesis
Which is not an effect of phenothiazines
A) Reduced seizure threshold
B) Hypotension
C) arrhythmogenic
D) vasodilation - correct answer Arrhythogenic
What is preemptive analgesia? - correct answer The administration of of analgesics
before surgery
Cardiac depression is a characteristic of which of the following sedatives
a) acepromazine
B. Diazepam
C) midazolam
D. Xylazine
E. Medetomidine
F. Detomidine
G. Romifidine - correct answer Xylazine, Medetomidine, detomidine, romifidine
, AHT 1170 final exam (latest update 2026-
2027) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
Some major effects of halogenated inhalation anesthetics are: - correct answer Dose
related CNS depression, decreased BP due to vasodilation, hypoventilation
Which of the following best describes giving an induction drug "to effect"? - correct
answer Incremental IV injection a drug until enough is given that patient can be
intubated
When inducing a patient with IV ketamine
Select one:
a.
the most common side effect of injecting too rapidly is apnea
b.
length of time between boluses is shorter than if using propfol
c.
the most common side effect of injecting too slowly is hypotension
d.
length of time between boluses is longer than if using alfaxalone - correct answer
length of time between boluses is longer than if using alfaxalone
Inhalation agents with a high vapor pressure require: - correct answer a precision
vaporizer
, AHT 1170 final exam (latest update 2026-
2027) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
The minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) is: - correct answer the lowest
concentration of an inhalant agent that produces no response to pain in 50 % of
patients.
Which of the following is the most common way to maintain general anesthesia? -
correct answer With an Inhalation agent
What is neuroleptanesthesia? - correct answer injection of an opioid and a sedative
Propofol:
Select one:
a.Lowers the seizure threshold
b.Lasts 20-30 minutes
c.Can cause significant apnea
d.Causes tissue sloughing is delivered perivascularly
Body temperature can affect the _______ of an inhalation agent. - correct answer MAC
___________________ includes the Y-piece of the breathing circuit - correct answer
Mechanical dead space
Alfaxalone
2027) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
Identify 4 effects of alpha 2 agonists - correct answer Bradycardia, mild-severe
sedation based on dose, polyuria, hyperglycaemia, emesis
Which is not an effect of phenothiazines
A) Reduced seizure threshold
B) Hypotension
C) arrhythmogenic
D) vasodilation - correct answer Arrhythogenic
What is preemptive analgesia? - correct answer The administration of of analgesics
before surgery
Cardiac depression is a characteristic of which of the following sedatives
a) acepromazine
B. Diazepam
C) midazolam
D. Xylazine
E. Medetomidine
F. Detomidine
G. Romifidine - correct answer Xylazine, Medetomidine, detomidine, romifidine
, AHT 1170 final exam (latest update 2026-
2027) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
Some major effects of halogenated inhalation anesthetics are: - correct answer Dose
related CNS depression, decreased BP due to vasodilation, hypoventilation
Which of the following best describes giving an induction drug "to effect"? - correct
answer Incremental IV injection a drug until enough is given that patient can be
intubated
When inducing a patient with IV ketamine
Select one:
a.
the most common side effect of injecting too rapidly is apnea
b.
length of time between boluses is shorter than if using propfol
c.
the most common side effect of injecting too slowly is hypotension
d.
length of time between boluses is longer than if using alfaxalone - correct answer
length of time between boluses is longer than if using alfaxalone
Inhalation agents with a high vapor pressure require: - correct answer a precision
vaporizer
, AHT 1170 final exam (latest update 2026-
2027) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
The minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) is: - correct answer the lowest
concentration of an inhalant agent that produces no response to pain in 50 % of
patients.
Which of the following is the most common way to maintain general anesthesia? -
correct answer With an Inhalation agent
What is neuroleptanesthesia? - correct answer injection of an opioid and a sedative
Propofol:
Select one:
a.Lowers the seizure threshold
b.Lasts 20-30 minutes
c.Can cause significant apnea
d.Causes tissue sloughing is delivered perivascularly
Body temperature can affect the _______ of an inhalation agent. - correct answer MAC
___________________ includes the Y-piece of the breathing circuit - correct answer
Mechanical dead space
Alfaxalone
