DAANCE Module 3, Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1: Local Anesthetic
Answer: Non-bupivacaine injection for pain control
Question 2: Vasoconstrictors
Answer: Added to anesthetics to prolong action by constricting blood vessels
Question 3: Epinephrine
Answer: Common vasoconstrictor causing sympathetic effects
Question 4: Levonorde
Answer: Vasoconstrictor with mepivacaine, less effective than epinephrine
Question 5: Topical Anesthetics
Answer: Desensitize mucosa before local anesthesia injection
Question 6: Benzodiazepines
Answer: Anxiolytic sedatives causing CNS depression
Question 7: Midazolam
Answer: Water-soluble anxiolytic with rapid onset and short half-life
Question 8: Diazepam
Answer: Water-insoluble anxiolytic with long half-life and injection pain
Question 9: Propofol
Answer: Sedative/hypnotic with rapid onset and short duration
Question 10: Vasodilatation
Answer: Widening of blood vessels leading to decreased blood pressure.
Question 11: Debilitated Patient
Answer: Individual with reduced physical strength requiring caution in drug dosing.
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,Question 12: Liver Metabolism
Answer: Process where drugs are broken down in the liver.
Question 13: Additive Effect
Answer: Combined effect of two or more drugs resulting in increased impact.
Question 14: Ketamine
Answer: Dissociative anesthetic preventing brain centers from sensory stimuli.
Question 15: Emergence Delirium
Answer: Confusion or agitation upon waking from anesthesia.
Question 16: Narcotic Analgesics
Answer: Pain-relieving drugs used during sedation with potential for addiction.
Question 17: Fentanyl
Answer: Highly potent narcotic analgesic with rapid onset and short duration.
Question 18: Sufentanil
Answer: Narcotic analgesic similar to fentanyl but more potent with shorter duration.
Question 19: Remifentanil
Answer: Narcotic analgesic undergoing rapid plasma metabolism with ultrashort duration.
Question 20: Methohexital
Answer: Ultrashort-acting barbiturate used for total intravenous anesthesia
Question 21: Narcotics
Answer: Analgesics for pain control during sedation, may cause respiratory depression
Question 22: Anticholinergic Agents
Answer: Drugs counteracting cholinergic effects by decreasing secretions and increasing heart rate
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, Question 23: Atropine
Answer: Prototypic anticholinergic with drying secretions and vagal blockade
Question 24: Glycopyrrolate
Answer: Anticholinergic with excellent antisialagogue effect and reduced cardiovascular impact
Question 25: Antiemetics
Answer: Medications preventing nausea and vomiting by blocking neurotransmitter receptor sites
Question 26: Ondansetron
Answer: Anti-nausea drug blocking vomiting center neurotransmitter receptor sites
Question 27: Corticosteroids
Answer: Anti-emetic drugs with anti-inflammatory properties
Question 28: Diphenhydramine
Answer: Antihistamine providing antiemetic effect by counteracting nausea triggers
Question 29: Dexamethasone
Answer: Corticosteroid with anti-emetic properties, stabilizes cell membranes
Question 30: Methylprednisolone
Answer: Corticosteroid used to minimize surgical swelling, with anti-emetic effects
Question 31: Hydrocortisone
Answer: Corticosteroid reducing surgical swelling, with anti-emetic properties
Question 32: PONV
Answer: Postoperative nausea and vomiting
Question 33: Drugs that can trigger malignant hyperthermia during general anesthesia:
Answer: 1.) Succinylcholine (Anectine) 2) All halogenated hydrocarbon gases
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Question 1: Local Anesthetic
Answer: Non-bupivacaine injection for pain control
Question 2: Vasoconstrictors
Answer: Added to anesthetics to prolong action by constricting blood vessels
Question 3: Epinephrine
Answer: Common vasoconstrictor causing sympathetic effects
Question 4: Levonorde
Answer: Vasoconstrictor with mepivacaine, less effective than epinephrine
Question 5: Topical Anesthetics
Answer: Desensitize mucosa before local anesthesia injection
Question 6: Benzodiazepines
Answer: Anxiolytic sedatives causing CNS depression
Question 7: Midazolam
Answer: Water-soluble anxiolytic with rapid onset and short half-life
Question 8: Diazepam
Answer: Water-insoluble anxiolytic with long half-life and injection pain
Question 9: Propofol
Answer: Sedative/hypnotic with rapid onset and short duration
Question 10: Vasodilatation
Answer: Widening of blood vessels leading to decreased blood pressure.
Question 11: Debilitated Patient
Answer: Individual with reduced physical strength requiring caution in drug dosing.
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,Question 12: Liver Metabolism
Answer: Process where drugs are broken down in the liver.
Question 13: Additive Effect
Answer: Combined effect of two or more drugs resulting in increased impact.
Question 14: Ketamine
Answer: Dissociative anesthetic preventing brain centers from sensory stimuli.
Question 15: Emergence Delirium
Answer: Confusion or agitation upon waking from anesthesia.
Question 16: Narcotic Analgesics
Answer: Pain-relieving drugs used during sedation with potential for addiction.
Question 17: Fentanyl
Answer: Highly potent narcotic analgesic with rapid onset and short duration.
Question 18: Sufentanil
Answer: Narcotic analgesic similar to fentanyl but more potent with shorter duration.
Question 19: Remifentanil
Answer: Narcotic analgesic undergoing rapid plasma metabolism with ultrashort duration.
Question 20: Methohexital
Answer: Ultrashort-acting barbiturate used for total intravenous anesthesia
Question 21: Narcotics
Answer: Analgesics for pain control during sedation, may cause respiratory depression
Question 22: Anticholinergic Agents
Answer: Drugs counteracting cholinergic effects by decreasing secretions and increasing heart rate
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, Question 23: Atropine
Answer: Prototypic anticholinergic with drying secretions and vagal blockade
Question 24: Glycopyrrolate
Answer: Anticholinergic with excellent antisialagogue effect and reduced cardiovascular impact
Question 25: Antiemetics
Answer: Medications preventing nausea and vomiting by blocking neurotransmitter receptor sites
Question 26: Ondansetron
Answer: Anti-nausea drug blocking vomiting center neurotransmitter receptor sites
Question 27: Corticosteroids
Answer: Anti-emetic drugs with anti-inflammatory properties
Question 28: Diphenhydramine
Answer: Antihistamine providing antiemetic effect by counteracting nausea triggers
Question 29: Dexamethasone
Answer: Corticosteroid with anti-emetic properties, stabilizes cell membranes
Question 30: Methylprednisolone
Answer: Corticosteroid used to minimize surgical swelling, with anti-emetic effects
Question 31: Hydrocortisone
Answer: Corticosteroid reducing surgical swelling, with anti-emetic properties
Question 32: PONV
Answer: Postoperative nausea and vomiting
Question 33: Drugs that can trigger malignant hyperthermia during general anesthesia:
Answer: 1.) Succinylcholine (Anectine) 2) All halogenated hydrocarbon gases
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