PAPER VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
◉ DIABETES. Answer: always check a blood sugar level
◉ MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA. Answer: Dantrolene 2mg/kg
symptoms-late fever never give Quinidine/Verapamil
◉ PULMONARY EDEMA noncardiogenic. Answer: edema from
airway surgery
◉ CRANIAL NERVES. Answer: 1-12 (on old Olympus towering tops a
fin and german viewed some hopps) 7 Facial smile/frown/eyebrows 5
trigeminal chewing
◉ HYPOKALEMIA. Answer: Thiazide therapy can be cause
◉ TENSION PNEUMOTHORAX. Answer: reduced breath sounds on
affected side hypersonance
◉ POST DURAL HEADACHE. Answer: caused by size of needle
, ◉ MEDS HISTAMINE BLOCKER. Answer: used to reduce risk of
aspiration
◉ BLOCKS. Answer: interscalene brachial plexus block for shoulder,
elbow and arm surgeries.. watch for pneumothorax
◉ AV SHUNT. Answer: arteriovenous shunt for dialysis discharge
instruction to elevate arm
◉ MEDS DAY OF SURGERY. Answer: PropanoLOL(BP meds) take
the day of surgery no NSAIDS/aspirin
◉ NONPHARMECEUTICALS. Answer: to decrease anxiety
preoperatively
◉ LMA. Answer: moaning on arrival to PACU/complete normal
assessment
◉ MED DOPAMINE. Answer: Hypotension when hypovolemia is
absent
◉ VERSED REVERSAL. Answer: benzodiazepine reversal is
FLUMAZENIL
◉ STRIDOR. Answer: post extubation laryngeal edema late sign/
biphasic stridor and lethargy