Question 1
Succinylcholine acts as a triggering agent for Malignant Hyperthermia, True or False?
CORRECT ANSWER
True
Question 2
If a patient is hypothermic in phase I recovery then a serial temperature should be taken
every ____ minutes?
A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 30
CORRECT ANSWER
C- 15
Question 3
A patient has been treated for Malignant Hyperthermia with cooling agents. Cooling
interventions should be discontinued when the patient has reached what temperature?
A. 37.5 C
B. 38 C
C. 38.1 C
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, CORRECT ANSWER
B- 38 C
Question 4
Smokers are at a higher risk for having PONV than non-smokers, true or false?
CORRECT ANSWER
False- non-smokers are at a 1.5-2.5x higher risk
Question 5
The movement of gas between atmosphere and alveoli.
a) Ventilation
b) tidal volumes
c) Pulmonary Compliance
CORRECT ANSWER
A- Ventilation
Question 6
____ ____ is how easily the elastic forces in the lung accept a volume of air
a) elastic recoil
b) pulmonary compliance
c) tidal volume
CORRECT ANSWER
B- Pulmonary Compliance
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Succinylcholine acts as a triggering agent for Malignant Hyperthermia, True or False?
CORRECT ANSWER
True
Question 2
If a patient is hypothermic in phase I recovery then a serial temperature should be taken
every ____ minutes?
A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 30
CORRECT ANSWER
C- 15
Question 3
A patient has been treated for Malignant Hyperthermia with cooling agents. Cooling
interventions should be discontinued when the patient has reached what temperature?
A. 37.5 C
B. 38 C
C. 38.1 C
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, CORRECT ANSWER
B- 38 C
Question 4
Smokers are at a higher risk for having PONV than non-smokers, true or false?
CORRECT ANSWER
False- non-smokers are at a 1.5-2.5x higher risk
Question 5
The movement of gas between atmosphere and alveoli.
a) Ventilation
b) tidal volumes
c) Pulmonary Compliance
CORRECT ANSWER
A- Ventilation
Question 6
____ ____ is how easily the elastic forces in the lung accept a volume of air
a) elastic recoil
b) pulmonary compliance
c) tidal volume
CORRECT ANSWER
B- Pulmonary Compliance
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