Anesthesia-Exam and quiz UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
The specific stage of general anesthesia with sufficient analgesia and muscle relaxation -
CORRECT ANSWER - Surgical anesthesia
The best anesthesia - CORRECT ANSWER - Balanced anesthesia
Minimally or unaware of surroundings - CORRECT ANSWER - Sedation
Aware of surroundings but unconcerned - CORRECT ANSWER - Tranquilization
A 1% solution is how many mg/ml? - CORRECT ANSWER - Answer: 10 mg/ml
1g/100ml=1000mg/100ml=10mg/1ml
A 1:1000 ratio concentration is how many mg/ml? - CORRECT ANSWER - Answer: 1
mg/ml
1:1000=1g/1000ml=1000mg/1000ml=1mg/1ml
How many hours prior to induction of anesthesia should food be withheld from small animals
(cats and dogs)? - CORRECT ANSWER - 12 hours
When are atropine and glycopyrrolate included in a preanesthetic regimen? - CORRECT
ANSWER - In small dogs and cats when bradycardia or excessive salivation are
anticipated
, You are evaluating a patient's LOC and find the patient in a sleeplike state, nonresponsive to a
verbal stimulus but arousable by a painful stimulus. This patient is: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Stuporous
The delivery rate of a microdrip administration set is: - CORRECT ANSWER - 60 gtt/mL
A 25% solution of sulfamethazine contains how many milligrams (mg) of sulfamethazine per
milliliter (mL)? - CORRECT ANSWER - Answer: 250 mg/mL
25%=25g/100ml=25000mg/100ml=250mg/1ml
An animal's endotracheal tube may be removed once the _________________ reflex returns. -
CORRECT ANSWER - Cough/swallow
One advantage to using __________ or __________ is that their effects can be reversed by
administration of a specific reversal agent. - CORRECT ANSWER - Opioids; alpha2-
adrenergic agonists
Induction is best defined as: - CORRECT ANSWER - The administration of an anesthetic
agent that provides a rapid transition from consciousness to unconsciousness
A tranquilizer not to be used in dogs that have a history of seizures. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Ace Promazine
A tranquilizer that is used to treat seizures. - CORRECT ANSWER - Diazepam (Valium)
A dissociative agent that is often used in "anesthesia cocktails". It can be mixed with Diazepam.
- CORRECT ANSWER - Ketamine
A reversal agent (antagonist) called Antisedan can be used for this drug. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Alpha-2 Agonists
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
The specific stage of general anesthesia with sufficient analgesia and muscle relaxation -
CORRECT ANSWER - Surgical anesthesia
The best anesthesia - CORRECT ANSWER - Balanced anesthesia
Minimally or unaware of surroundings - CORRECT ANSWER - Sedation
Aware of surroundings but unconcerned - CORRECT ANSWER - Tranquilization
A 1% solution is how many mg/ml? - CORRECT ANSWER - Answer: 10 mg/ml
1g/100ml=1000mg/100ml=10mg/1ml
A 1:1000 ratio concentration is how many mg/ml? - CORRECT ANSWER - Answer: 1
mg/ml
1:1000=1g/1000ml=1000mg/1000ml=1mg/1ml
How many hours prior to induction of anesthesia should food be withheld from small animals
(cats and dogs)? - CORRECT ANSWER - 12 hours
When are atropine and glycopyrrolate included in a preanesthetic regimen? - CORRECT
ANSWER - In small dogs and cats when bradycardia or excessive salivation are
anticipated
, You are evaluating a patient's LOC and find the patient in a sleeplike state, nonresponsive to a
verbal stimulus but arousable by a painful stimulus. This patient is: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Stuporous
The delivery rate of a microdrip administration set is: - CORRECT ANSWER - 60 gtt/mL
A 25% solution of sulfamethazine contains how many milligrams (mg) of sulfamethazine per
milliliter (mL)? - CORRECT ANSWER - Answer: 250 mg/mL
25%=25g/100ml=25000mg/100ml=250mg/1ml
An animal's endotracheal tube may be removed once the _________________ reflex returns. -
CORRECT ANSWER - Cough/swallow
One advantage to using __________ or __________ is that their effects can be reversed by
administration of a specific reversal agent. - CORRECT ANSWER - Opioids; alpha2-
adrenergic agonists
Induction is best defined as: - CORRECT ANSWER - The administration of an anesthetic
agent that provides a rapid transition from consciousness to unconsciousness
A tranquilizer not to be used in dogs that have a history of seizures. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Ace Promazine
A tranquilizer that is used to treat seizures. - CORRECT ANSWER - Diazepam (Valium)
A dissociative agent that is often used in "anesthesia cocktails". It can be mixed with Diazepam.
- CORRECT ANSWER - Ketamine
A reversal agent (antagonist) called Antisedan can be used for this drug. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Alpha-2 Agonists
