Capa Test Questions And Answers
2023
Why do you not given Mag sulfate to a pregnant woman? - Answer Magnesium
sulfate can cause seizures in a pregnant woman.
What does general anesthesia do to the heart? - Answer General Anesthesia
depresses the heart.
Rapid correction of chronic respiratory acidosis MOST LIKELY results in: - Answer
Apnea.
During preoperative screening, a 28-year old male reports cocaine use. The
perianesthesia nurse informs the patient that cocaine use may cause: - Answer
Myocardial ischemia with cardiovascular instability.
An intugated patient in the PACU is now awake and following commands. In
preparation for routine "awake" endotracheal extubation, the perianesthesia nurse
interprets that the muscle relaxant is fully reversed when the patient demonstrates: -
Answer Sustained head lift of 5 seconds.
A report from the anesthesia provider reveals the patient received a neuromuscular
block and reversal with pyridostigmine with atropine followed by succinycholine for
emergent reintubation for server laryngospasm. The perianesthesia nurse
understands the patient will experience prolonged neuromuscular blockade because:
- Answer Pseudocholineseterase metabolizes succinylcholine and anti-
cholinesterases inhibit pseudocholinesterase.
While taking a preoperative history the patient reports allergy to bananas. The
perianesthesia nurse understands that the patient is at risk for an allergy to: - Answer
Latex products.
Which of the following patients has a greater risk of postoperative nausea and
vomiting (PONV)? - Answer Female with no history of smoking.
2023
Why do you not given Mag sulfate to a pregnant woman? - Answer Magnesium
sulfate can cause seizures in a pregnant woman.
What does general anesthesia do to the heart? - Answer General Anesthesia
depresses the heart.
Rapid correction of chronic respiratory acidosis MOST LIKELY results in: - Answer
Apnea.
During preoperative screening, a 28-year old male reports cocaine use. The
perianesthesia nurse informs the patient that cocaine use may cause: - Answer
Myocardial ischemia with cardiovascular instability.
An intugated patient in the PACU is now awake and following commands. In
preparation for routine "awake" endotracheal extubation, the perianesthesia nurse
interprets that the muscle relaxant is fully reversed when the patient demonstrates: -
Answer Sustained head lift of 5 seconds.
A report from the anesthesia provider reveals the patient received a neuromuscular
block and reversal with pyridostigmine with atropine followed by succinycholine for
emergent reintubation for server laryngospasm. The perianesthesia nurse
understands the patient will experience prolonged neuromuscular blockade because:
- Answer Pseudocholineseterase metabolizes succinylcholine and anti-
cholinesterases inhibit pseudocholinesterase.
While taking a preoperative history the patient reports allergy to bananas. The
perianesthesia nurse understands that the patient is at risk for an allergy to: - Answer
Latex products.
Which of the following patients has a greater risk of postoperative nausea and
vomiting (PONV)? - Answer Female with no history of smoking.
