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A practice exam for the Dental Anesthesia Assistant National Certification Examination (DAANCE). It provides in-depth questions and answers on anesthetic agents (Propofol, Ketamine, Barbiturates), their side effects and contraindications, patient monitoring, ECG interpretation, and management of anesthesia-related complications like malignant hyperthermia.

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DAANCE PRACTICE TEST EXAM NEWEST
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS




What type is propofol - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Short acting hypnotic....
Antiemetic properties
D
O
N


Side effects of propofol - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Apnea, bradycardia,
O


hypercarbia, hypotension
T
C


What med is ketamine - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Schedule II:
O


dissociative also causes amnesia and analgesia
PY



Side effects of ketamine - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Increase in salvation,
BP,HR,ICP
Vivid dreaming


Contraindications of ketamine - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Uncontrolled
glaucoma, pregnancy, psych issues, heart disease

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Basic requisites of aesthetic - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Nontoxic
Non flammable
Non addictive
Minimal allergenicity


What's balanced anesthesia - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Amnesia
Analgesia
D


Relaxation/immobility
O


Loss of consciousness
N
O
T


Levels of sedation - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > I- minimal sedation
(anxiolytics)
C
O


II- conscious sedation
PY


III- deep sedation (analgesia)
General anesthesia




What type of med is methohexital/brevital - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Barbiturate

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Signs of malignant hyperthermia - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Tachycardia, CO2
retention, muscle rigidity, increase in body temp, lethal arrythmia


What type of med is pentothal/Thiopental - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Barbiturate


Tx for malignant hyperthermia - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > EMS, O2,
dantrolene, cold saline IV, ice packs-groin, axilla,neck
D
O


Side effects of brevital - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Apnea on induction, muscle
N


twitching, hiccups, decrease in BP, increase in HR, laryngospasm,
O


bronchospasm
T
C


Side effects of thiopental - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Long recovery time,
O


anesthetic hangover
PY



T wave is what change in polarization - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Ventricular repolarization


P wave is what change in polarization - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Atrial
depolarization


QRS is what change in polarization - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >

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