Anesthesia Technician Exam UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Most conservative approach to a difficult intubation is - CORRECT ANSWERS AWAKE
TRACHEOSTOMY
The most common perioperative neuropathy involves which peripheral nerve? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ULNAR
What increases the risk of perioperative neuropathy? - CORRECT ANSWERS ELBOW
FLEXION, IMPROPER POSITION OF OR EQUIPMENTS, SHOULDER ABDUCTION,
HEAD THAT HAS FALLEN OFF THE PILLOW
Which is the most common cause of perioperative peroneal neuropathy in pt who is positioned in
lithotomy position? - CORRECT ANSWERS COMPRESSION OF THE NERVE BY A
LEG HOLDER AS THE NERVE WRAPS AROUND THE FIBULAR HEAD
Neuromuscular blockers - CORRECT ANSWERS SUCCINYLCHOLINE,
ROCURONIUM, VECURONIUM, CISATRACURIUM, PANCURONIUM
Inhalational agents - CORRECT ANSWERS DESFLURANE, SEVOFLURANE,
ISOFLURANE
Commonly used IV anesthetic agents - CORRECT ANSWERS PROPOFOL,
THIOPENTAL, ETOMIDATE, KETAMINE
The following process that kills ALL bacterial life forms, including spores.. - CORRECT
ANSWERS STERILIZATION
O2 , Medical air, N2O color tanks... - CORRECT ANSWERS GREEN, YELLOW, BLUE
, Mannitol (Osmitrol) is commonly used in... - CORRECT ANSWERS NEUROSURGERY
Where is the brachial artery? - CORRECT ANSWERS MAJOR BLOOD VESSEL OF
THE UPPER ARM
Where does colloids remain when infused? - CORRECT ANSWERS INTRAVASCULAR
COMPARTMENT
What does colloids do? - CORRECT ANSWERS USE AS A PLASMA VOLUME
EXPANDER
Types of crystalloid... - CORRECT ANSWERS 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE(NaCl),
LACTATED RINGERS, DEXTROSE
What does crystalloid do? - CORRECT ANSWERS CRYSTALLOID EXPAND THE
INTERSTITIAL VOLUME.
Types of colloid... - CORRECT ANSWERS ALBUMIN, HETASTARCH,
PENTASTARCH, DEXTRANS
Which blood type is universal? - CORRECT ANSWERS TYPE O NEGATIVE
Using one's own blood... - CORRECT ANSWERS AUTOLOGOUS TRANSFUSION
1kg=(x)lbs - CORRECT ANSWERS 2.20lbs
What color is the LL ECG lead? - CORRECT ANSWERS RED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Most conservative approach to a difficult intubation is - CORRECT ANSWERS AWAKE
TRACHEOSTOMY
The most common perioperative neuropathy involves which peripheral nerve? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ULNAR
What increases the risk of perioperative neuropathy? - CORRECT ANSWERS ELBOW
FLEXION, IMPROPER POSITION OF OR EQUIPMENTS, SHOULDER ABDUCTION,
HEAD THAT HAS FALLEN OFF THE PILLOW
Which is the most common cause of perioperative peroneal neuropathy in pt who is positioned in
lithotomy position? - CORRECT ANSWERS COMPRESSION OF THE NERVE BY A
LEG HOLDER AS THE NERVE WRAPS AROUND THE FIBULAR HEAD
Neuromuscular blockers - CORRECT ANSWERS SUCCINYLCHOLINE,
ROCURONIUM, VECURONIUM, CISATRACURIUM, PANCURONIUM
Inhalational agents - CORRECT ANSWERS DESFLURANE, SEVOFLURANE,
ISOFLURANE
Commonly used IV anesthetic agents - CORRECT ANSWERS PROPOFOL,
THIOPENTAL, ETOMIDATE, KETAMINE
The following process that kills ALL bacterial life forms, including spores.. - CORRECT
ANSWERS STERILIZATION
O2 , Medical air, N2O color tanks... - CORRECT ANSWERS GREEN, YELLOW, BLUE
, Mannitol (Osmitrol) is commonly used in... - CORRECT ANSWERS NEUROSURGERY
Where is the brachial artery? - CORRECT ANSWERS MAJOR BLOOD VESSEL OF
THE UPPER ARM
Where does colloids remain when infused? - CORRECT ANSWERS INTRAVASCULAR
COMPARTMENT
What does colloids do? - CORRECT ANSWERS USE AS A PLASMA VOLUME
EXPANDER
Types of crystalloid... - CORRECT ANSWERS 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE(NaCl),
LACTATED RINGERS, DEXTROSE
What does crystalloid do? - CORRECT ANSWERS CRYSTALLOID EXPAND THE
INTERSTITIAL VOLUME.
Types of colloid... - CORRECT ANSWERS ALBUMIN, HETASTARCH,
PENTASTARCH, DEXTRANS
Which blood type is universal? - CORRECT ANSWERS TYPE O NEGATIVE
Using one's own blood... - CORRECT ANSWERS AUTOLOGOUS TRANSFUSION
1kg=(x)lbs - CORRECT ANSWERS 2.20lbs
What color is the LL ECG lead? - CORRECT ANSWERS RED