Which of the following lists contains only dissociative anesthetic agents?
A. Atropine and Tileramine
B. Tiletamine and Ketamine
C. Acepromazine and Midazolam
D. All of the above - B
Which parameters for monitoring anesthesia are maintained when
Tiletamine/Zolazepam is given IM at an appropriate dose?
A. Palpebral reflex
B. Laryngeal/Pharyngeal reflex
C. Jaw tone
D. All of the above - D
Which of the following lists contains only benzodiazepines?
A. Zolazepam and Midazolam
B. Atropine and Diazepam
C. Acepromazine and Atropine
D. Xylazine and Zolazepam - A
Why is atropine indicated for use with Tiletamine/Zolazepam anesthesia?
A. To prevent hypoxia
B. To provide analgesia
C. To control salivation
D. To prevent bradycardia - C
What is the minimum maintenance oxygen flow rate for a partial rebreathing
anesthetic system?
A. There is no minimum flow rate
B. 0.5 liter/minute
C. 1 liter/minute
D. 3 liters/minute - B
,A standard size E (small) oxygen tank should be changed when the pressure drops
below?
A. 100 PSI
B. 100 liters/minute
C. 500 PSI
D. 500 liters/minute - C
What is the minimum acceptable oxygen concentration in the blood to prevent
hypoxia when measured by pulse oximetry during anesthesia?
A. 80%
B. 95%
C. 100%
D. 90% - D
If the sensitivity (amplitude) of an ECG machine is changed from 1 to 2, the
resultant pQRSt complexes will be?
A. Taller
B. Shorter
C. Farther apart
D. Closer together - A
When performing an ECG strip, what does RUN 25 mean?
A. That the pQRSt complex is 25mm tall.
B. That there are 25 complexes per minute.
C. That the paper is moving at 25mm/sec.
D. That the paper is moving at 25cm/min. - C
When performing an ECG, what happens to the pQRSt complexes when the run
speed is changed from Run 25 to Run 50?
A. The complexes become taller and closer together.
B. The complexes become wider and farther apart.
C. The complexes become shorter and closer together.
D. The complexes become narrower and farther apart. - B
Recovery from general anesthesia begins when?
, A. Oxygen flow rate is at 0ml/min and inhalant gas is at 0%
B. Oxygen flow rate is at 3L/min and inhalant gas is at 0%
C. Animal is extubated
D. Animal is placed on recovery cage - B
Maintenance anesthesia begins when?
A. Oxygen flow rate is at 3L/min and Isoflurane is at 3%
B. Animal loses palpebral reflex
C. Oxygen flow rate is at 1L/min and Isoflurane is at 2%
D. Decreasing oxygen flow rate and Isoflurane % plus loss of palpebral reflex - D
What is the minimum acceptable respiratory rate range for a dog or cat while being
maintained under gas anesthesia?
A. 1 breath/min
B. 4-8 breaths/min
C. 12-16 breaths/min
D. 20-24 breaths/min - B
What is the minimum acceptable heart rate that a dog should maintain while under
gas anesthesia?
A. 60 beats/min
B. 80 beats/min
C. 100 beats/min
D. 120 beats/min - A
The normal depth of the gingival sulcus in a dog is?
A. 0 to 0.5 mm
B. 0.5 to 1 mm
C. 1 to 3 mm
D. 4 to 6 mm - C
Removal of dental calculus from the cementum of a tooth is called?
A. Curettage
B. Polishing