CAPA REVIEW 1 2026 ACTUAL EXAM
PAPER QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉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
PAPER QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉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
