LATG chapter 17 Anesthesia and
analgesia questions with actual
answers.
Which response may characterize stage 1 of anesthesia? ANS -Excitement
Which of the following statements is true for buprenorphine? ANS -It is widely used in research
animals.
It has a comparatively long duration of action.
It is safe for use in a wide variety of species.
Which of the following characteristics does NOT apply to morphine? ANS -It has anti-inflammatory
properties.
Which of the following drugs is a benzodiazepine tranquilizer? ANS -Diazepam
Which drug is an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist? ANS -Promazine
Dissociative anesthesia is associated with which of the following? ANS -Excessive salivation
Catalepsy
Mild respiratory depression
Pentobarbital and propofol are examples of what type of drug? ANS -Anesthetics
Which of the following provides a measure of an animal's pulse rate? ANS -Pulse oximeter
Which of the following statements is true for nitrous oxide? ANS -It is always administered by an
anesthetic machine.
, It is a muscle relaxant and has analgesic properties.
It can be used in combination with isoflurane
Heating devices used to maintain the body temperature of anesthetized animals should be ____ degrees
F higher than the animal's normal body temperature. ANS -1-2
Which of the following drugs is an opioid? ANS -Morphine
How often should vital parameters be recorded in the anesthetic log for each animal? ANS -Every 5-10
minutes
Which of the following routes should be used to give barbiturate anesthetics "to effect?" ANS -IV
On which body part is the palpebral reflex tested? ANS -Eyelid
Which response may characterize stage 4 of anesthesia? ANS -Cessation of respiration
Xylazine is a sedative that has an analgesic effect.(t/f) ANS -True
catalepsy ANS -a medical condition characterized by a trance or seizure with a loss of sensation and
consciousness accompanied by rigidity of the body.
Which of the following statements apply to ketamine? ANS -It causes a rise in blood pressure.
It produces catalepsy.
It is used in conjunction with anticholinergics in large animals.
What type of drug is acetylpromazine? ANS -Tranquilizer/sedative
A compound that may be toxic to the kidneys may be generated when the anesthetic gas
______________ passes through a soda lime canister. ANS -isoflurane
analgesia questions with actual
answers.
Which response may characterize stage 1 of anesthesia? ANS -Excitement
Which of the following statements is true for buprenorphine? ANS -It is widely used in research
animals.
It has a comparatively long duration of action.
It is safe for use in a wide variety of species.
Which of the following characteristics does NOT apply to morphine? ANS -It has anti-inflammatory
properties.
Which of the following drugs is a benzodiazepine tranquilizer? ANS -Diazepam
Which drug is an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist? ANS -Promazine
Dissociative anesthesia is associated with which of the following? ANS -Excessive salivation
Catalepsy
Mild respiratory depression
Pentobarbital and propofol are examples of what type of drug? ANS -Anesthetics
Which of the following provides a measure of an animal's pulse rate? ANS -Pulse oximeter
Which of the following statements is true for nitrous oxide? ANS -It is always administered by an
anesthetic machine.
, It is a muscle relaxant and has analgesic properties.
It can be used in combination with isoflurane
Heating devices used to maintain the body temperature of anesthetized animals should be ____ degrees
F higher than the animal's normal body temperature. ANS -1-2
Which of the following drugs is an opioid? ANS -Morphine
How often should vital parameters be recorded in the anesthetic log for each animal? ANS -Every 5-10
minutes
Which of the following routes should be used to give barbiturate anesthetics "to effect?" ANS -IV
On which body part is the palpebral reflex tested? ANS -Eyelid
Which response may characterize stage 4 of anesthesia? ANS -Cessation of respiration
Xylazine is a sedative that has an analgesic effect.(t/f) ANS -True
catalepsy ANS -a medical condition characterized by a trance or seizure with a loss of sensation and
consciousness accompanied by rigidity of the body.
Which of the following statements apply to ketamine? ANS -It causes a rise in blood pressure.
It produces catalepsy.
It is used in conjunction with anticholinergics in large animals.
What type of drug is acetylpromazine? ANS -Tranquilizer/sedative
A compound that may be toxic to the kidneys may be generated when the anesthetic gas
______________ passes through a soda lime canister. ANS -isoflurane
