EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ .
which narcotic is considered safe for chronic renal patients? -
ANSWER -fentanyl
an AP repair is a repair of... - ANSWER -a cystocele and a
rectocele
stimulates production of new RBCs by exerting its effect directly
on the bone marrow - ANSWER -erythropoietin
______ and ______ (pressure) can cause reflexive bradycardia
and should be used with caution in the setting of severe
bradycardia. - ANSWER -Neo and Levo
Treatment of hypotension related to spinal - ANSWER -Fluid
blouses, raising the legs, pressors
Block done between anterior and middle scalene muscles and
what surgeries is it commonly used for - ANSWER -Interscalene,
shoulder
,Potential complication of interscalene block - ANSWER -Pneumo
What blocks are used for surgeries of the arm and hand? -
ANSWER Supraclacivular, infraclavicular
Left sided blocks are associated with... - ANSWER -Chylothorax
What surgeries are axillary nerve blocks good for? What nerves
are affected? - ANSWER -Hand, forearm and elbow. Median, radial
and ulnar
Anesthesia of the lower extremities requires blockade of the
_____ or _____ plexus, or both. - ANSWER -Lumbar or sacral
Location of the femoral nerve relative to the vein and artery -
ANSWER -Lateral
A femoral nerve block will affect what? - ANSWER -Anterior
portion of leg including thigh and knee, as well as medial ankle
and foot
A femoral nerve block can be used in conjunction with what block
in order to numb the entire leg? - ANSWER -Sciatic
, Patients with femoral nerve block should have what? What is the
pt at risk for and why? - ANSWER -Knee immobilizer. At risk for
falls since quadriceps is blocked
The sciatic nerve provides MOTOR innervation to what? -
ANSWER -Hamstrings and all the muscles below the knee
Sensory innervation of the sciatic nerve - ANSWER -Posterior
portion of the knee, lower leg with the exception of medial portion
(supplied by saphenous nerve, branch of femoral)
Contraindications for sciatic nerve block - ANSWER -Diabetic,
neuropathy
Intraneural injection during sciatic nerve block will result in... -
ANSWER -Foot drop
Following a sciatic nerve block how should the patient be
positioned? - ANSWER So that pressure on the injection site is
reduced
The popliteal nerve is a branch of what nerve? What does a
popliteal nerve block provide anesthesia for? What is the
limitation? - ANSWER -Sciatic. Surgeries of the ankle and foot.