CPAN EXAM PRE 6 ACTUAL TEST PAPER QUESTIONS CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A PLUS.pdf

CPAN EXAM PRE 6 ACTUAL TEST PAPER QUESTIONS CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A PLUS




Question:
The goals of therapy for a patient experiencing malignant hyperthermia

Answer:
prompt administration of dantrolene, treatment of hyperkalemia, rapid cooling, and hyperventilation



Question:
Dantrolene belongs to the drug class

Answer:
Skeletal muscle relaxant



Question:
Sevoflurane

Answer:
Respiratory depression and rapid emergence



Question:
Caffeine-halothane contracture test

Answer:
most definitive test for MH



Question:
Inhalation agents disrupt the regulation of body temperature by depressing the effect of the:

Answer:

, Hypothalamus



Question:
prior to anesthesia alkalosis increases the risk for:

Answer:
Occurrence of apnea



Question:
maintenance IV rate for an infant

Answer:
0 to 10 kg is 4 mL/kg/hr



Question:
Perioperative hypothermia is defined as:

Answer:
Core body temperature less than 36° C



Question:
Phase I priorities for patients having an esophagogastrectomy

Answer:
pain management, usually with low thoracic epidural or patient-controlled analgesia and to maintain
nasogastric tube patency and position.



Question:
Which anesthetic agent may cause the patient to exhibit photosensitivity in the Phase I PACU?

Answer:
Glycopyrrolate