CAPA CERTIFICATION EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Antagonist
attaches to a specific receptor to block the neurotransmitter from stimulating the
receptor.
The goals of therapy for a patient experiencing malignant hyperthermia
prompt administration of dantrolene, treatment of hyperkalemia, rapid cooling, and
hyperventilation
Dantrolene belongs to the drug class
Skeletal muscle relaxant
Sevoflurane
Respiratory depression and rapid emergence
Caffeine-halothane contracture test
most definitive test for MH
Inhalation agents disrupt the regulation of body temperature by depressing the
effect of the:
Hypothalamus
prior to anesthesia alkalosis increases the risk for:
Occurrence of apnea
maintenance IV rate for an infant
0 to 10 kg is 4 mL/kg/hr
Perioperative hypothermia is defined as:
Core body temperature less than 36° C
Phase I priorities for patients having an esophagogastrectomy
pain management, usually with low thoracic epidural or patient-controlled analgesia and
to maintain nasogastric tube patency and position.
Which anesthetic agent may cause the patient to exhibit photosensitivity in the
Phase I PACU?
Glycopyrrolate
Triple-H therapy (hypertension, hemodilution, hypervolemia)
postoperatively can prevent and treat cerebral vasospasm.
Common complications related to brachial plexus block include:
Hoarse or weak voice, upper eyelid ptosis, anhidrosis
act on the distal tubule of the loop of Henle and work to impair the reabsorption
of sodium, chloride, and potassium, which is excreted with water.
Thiazide diuretics
Metoclopramide (Reglan)
Tardive dyskinesia is an extrapyramidal side effect resulting from the administration
Tonic seizures are characterized by ____
increased muscle tone and rigidity
Clonic seizure
jerking movements that gradually slow and then stop.
Petit mal seizures
These are short, 5 to 20 seconds, and may occur 30 or more times per day.
4 key elements of medical malpractice
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Antagonist
attaches to a specific receptor to block the neurotransmitter from stimulating the
receptor.
The goals of therapy for a patient experiencing malignant hyperthermia
prompt administration of dantrolene, treatment of hyperkalemia, rapid cooling, and
hyperventilation
Dantrolene belongs to the drug class
Skeletal muscle relaxant
Sevoflurane
Respiratory depression and rapid emergence
Caffeine-halothane contracture test
most definitive test for MH
Inhalation agents disrupt the regulation of body temperature by depressing the
effect of the:
Hypothalamus
prior to anesthesia alkalosis increases the risk for:
Occurrence of apnea
maintenance IV rate for an infant
0 to 10 kg is 4 mL/kg/hr
Perioperative hypothermia is defined as:
Core body temperature less than 36° C
Phase I priorities for patients having an esophagogastrectomy
pain management, usually with low thoracic epidural or patient-controlled analgesia and
to maintain nasogastric tube patency and position.
Which anesthetic agent may cause the patient to exhibit photosensitivity in the
Phase I PACU?
Glycopyrrolate
Triple-H therapy (hypertension, hemodilution, hypervolemia)
postoperatively can prevent and treat cerebral vasospasm.
Common complications related to brachial plexus block include:
Hoarse or weak voice, upper eyelid ptosis, anhidrosis
act on the distal tubule of the loop of Henle and work to impair the reabsorption
of sodium, chloride, and potassium, which is excreted with water.
Thiazide diuretics
Metoclopramide (Reglan)
Tardive dyskinesia is an extrapyramidal side effect resulting from the administration
Tonic seizures are characterized by ____
increased muscle tone and rigidity
Clonic seizure
jerking movements that gradually slow and then stop.
Petit mal seizures
These are short, 5 to 20 seconds, and may occur 30 or more times per day.
4 key elements of medical malpractice
