Anesthesiology Final (A+ Graded)

Guaifenesin is most often used in horses and cattle to provide correct answers Muscle relaxation Malignant hyperthermia is a potentially fatal syndrome to the anesthetized patient. Which of these species is most prone to this condition? correct answers Pigs What agent is usually avoided when anesthetizing horses? correct answers Atropine What is the name of the muscle relaxant that is used to treat porcine stress syndrome? correct answers Dantrolene Ruminants should be placed in sternal recumbency during recovery to allow them to correct answers eructate A 7 month old intact male pit bull mix needs abdominal surgery due to probable intestinal blockage. Physical exam reveals: Temp 100.5F, HR 120 bpm; RR panting; BCS 3 out of 9; 10% dehydrated; slightly distended abdomen; and no lymph node enlargement. Based on these findings, what is his anesthetic classification? correct answers P5 Thing 1 is a 17 pound 8 year old neutered male indoor cat that is scheduled to have a dental prophylaxis today. Physical exam reveals: T 38.8C; HR 164 bpm and regular; RR 16 breaths per minute; BCS 9 out of 9; and slight mandibular lymph node enlargement. What is his anesthetic classification? correct answers P3 due to age and being severely obese Jitterbug is an 11 year old neutered male DSH that is scheduled for tumor removal today. The following are partial results from his pre-op UA: Color yellow; specific gravity: 1.030; pH 7.2 and glucose 2+. Which parameter is abnormal? correct answers Glucose Propofol is supplied as 10mg/mL. The vet orders the propofol induction dose at 5.5mg/kg. How many mL should a 50 pound dog receive? correct answers 12.5 mL IV at the rate of 1 mL every 40 to 60 seconds until patient can be intubated If 180 mL of a 5% solution of guaifenesin is administered to a 150 kg foal, how many mg/kg would be administered? correct answers 60 A 120 lb mastiff needs VD hip radiographs and the vet has ordered dexmedetomidine IM to be used for this procedure. The dosage is 250 micrograms/m2. A 180 lb dog is 1.44 m2. How many mL should be used for this patient if the dexmedetomidine is supplied as 0.5 mg/mL? correct answers 0.48mL Local anesthesia definition correct answers Loss of sensation in a small area of the body via the use of chemical agents on sensory neurons to block nerve transmission Tranquilization correct answers A drug induced state of calm in which the patient is reluctant to move and is aware of but unconcerned about its surroundings