CAPA Certification Exam Questions and
Answers| Latest Update
MH treatment flow Correct Ans-hyperventilate patient --> administer dantrolene --> treat
hyperkalemia (with insulin and glucose--> rapidly cool
What gas causes rapid emergence Correct Ans-Sevoflurane
What do you mix dantrolene with? Correct Ans-- sterile water
- NO PRESERVATIVES!
Short acting vs long acting Correct Ans-- Rocuronium - SHORT ACTING
- Pancuronium - LONG ACTING
Why use Ropivicaine Correct Ans-- less effect on motor neurons
- less cardio toxic
Contraindication to versed Correct Ans-- previous MI patients
- decrease in BP
- increase in HR
Side effects of Dantrolene Correct Ans-- muscle weakness
,- GI upset
- ventilatory compromise
- PHLEBITIS
Lab value the can diagnose MH Correct Ans-- elevated creatnine kinase - due to muscle
breakdown
Dantrolene dose Correct Ans-2.5mg/ kg
How long can MH re-occur for Correct Ans-48-72 hrs
What temp do you stop cooling patient with MH Correct Ans-38 * C
Who is Lupus more common in Correct Ans-- females
- Asian and African descent
- 10-50 years of age
FACES pain scale age Correct Ans-- children up to 7 years of age
Assess after parathyroidectomy Correct Ans-- Calcium levels
- voice quality
, Chinese culture believes that... Correct Ans-disease is caused by
generation "y" Correct Ans-ppl between 1980-2000
ASA guidlines on supplements Correct Ans-stop taking 14 days prior to surgery
what can UAPs do? Correct Ans-- FSBG
- Obtain vitals
- collect urine for sample
- CANNOT TEACH OR REVIEW D/C INSTRUCTIONS
Normal drainage after total joints Correct Ans-250-300cc
Teaching patient ages 2-6 years Correct Ans-- uses puppets and interactive play
Normal hemoglobin Correct Ans-- pre-diabetic 5.8%-6.5%
- diabetics >6.5%
Extubation criteria Correct Ans-- equal hand grasps
- ability to life head off the pillow for > 5 secs
- > 10 bpm
- ability to respond to commands
Answers| Latest Update
MH treatment flow Correct Ans-hyperventilate patient --> administer dantrolene --> treat
hyperkalemia (with insulin and glucose--> rapidly cool
What gas causes rapid emergence Correct Ans-Sevoflurane
What do you mix dantrolene with? Correct Ans-- sterile water
- NO PRESERVATIVES!
Short acting vs long acting Correct Ans-- Rocuronium - SHORT ACTING
- Pancuronium - LONG ACTING
Why use Ropivicaine Correct Ans-- less effect on motor neurons
- less cardio toxic
Contraindication to versed Correct Ans-- previous MI patients
- decrease in BP
- increase in HR
Side effects of Dantrolene Correct Ans-- muscle weakness
,- GI upset
- ventilatory compromise
- PHLEBITIS
Lab value the can diagnose MH Correct Ans-- elevated creatnine kinase - due to muscle
breakdown
Dantrolene dose Correct Ans-2.5mg/ kg
How long can MH re-occur for Correct Ans-48-72 hrs
What temp do you stop cooling patient with MH Correct Ans-38 * C
Who is Lupus more common in Correct Ans-- females
- Asian and African descent
- 10-50 years of age
FACES pain scale age Correct Ans-- children up to 7 years of age
Assess after parathyroidectomy Correct Ans-- Calcium levels
- voice quality
, Chinese culture believes that... Correct Ans-disease is caused by
generation "y" Correct Ans-ppl between 1980-2000
ASA guidlines on supplements Correct Ans-stop taking 14 days prior to surgery
what can UAPs do? Correct Ans-- FSBG
- Obtain vitals
- collect urine for sample
- CANNOT TEACH OR REVIEW D/C INSTRUCTIONS
Normal drainage after total joints Correct Ans-250-300cc
Teaching patient ages 2-6 years Correct Ans-- uses puppets and interactive play
Normal hemoglobin Correct Ans-- pre-diabetic 5.8%-6.5%
- diabetics >6.5%
Extubation criteria Correct Ans-- equal hand grasps
- ability to life head off the pillow for > 5 secs
- > 10 bpm
- ability to respond to commands
