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Syncope is the result of - ✔✔Decreased blood in the peripheral circulation
Appropriate treatment of respiratory arrest should include - ✔✔Administration of positive pressure
oxygen and maintenance of the airway
Cricothyroidotomy. Is the emergency procedure used to establish an airway when a patient experiences -
✔✔Upper airway obstruction that prevents ventilation
An emergency surgical procedure that can be performed to obtain an airway when all conventional
methods have failed is a - ✔✔Crycothyroidotomy
Angina Pectoris is most likely to be caused by - ✔✔Heart disease
The most important reason in intravenous line should be established when myocardial infarction is
suspected is - ✔✔Medications can be administered
Which of the following arrhythmias is most dangerous - ✔✔Ventricular fibrillation
The drug of choice for management of grand mall seizures is IV administration of - ✔✔Diazepam/Valium
A patient is given an IV general anesthetic with a barbiturate and Demerol to remove an impacted molar.
During surgery, the patient has a palpable pulse of 100bpm, but the pulse oximetry oxygen saturation
reading is 86%. The patient's condition most likely is due to - ✔✔Respiratory depression
The use of epinephrine results in - ✔✔Peripheral vasoconstriction
How often should the function of an anesthesia machine be checked - ✔✔Daily
, In the United States, the standard color for a nitrous oxide cylinder is - ✔✔Blue
Blood pressure levels will most likely be falsely low when using - ✔✔An adult arm cuff on a small child
A monitoring device that gives information about both circulation and ventilation is the - ✔✔Pulse
oximeter
Which of the following would be indicators of partial respiratory obstruction in a sedated patient -
✔✔Gargling, snoring, high-pitched crowing or wheezing noted while monitoring with a precordial
stethoscope
Ventilation can be monitored continuously by - ✔✔Auscultation in the pre-cordial or pretracheal region
and observation of the rebreathing bag
A rocking or seesawing rhythm of the chest and abdomen may indicate - ✔✔Airway obstruction
An increased heart rate may be caused by - ✔✔Painful stimuli
Capnography measures the - ✔✔Level of carbon dioxide expired in each breath
A patient who swallows during anesthesia is a - ✔✔A light level of anesthesia
Diazepam is used in outpatient oral and maxillofacial surgery to - ✔✔Sedate the patient
Barbiturates are detoxified primarily in - ✔✔Liver
Rapid administration of eight aesthetic doses of Brevital can result in - ✔✔Hiccups, tachycardia,
respiratory depression