OMSA EXAM QUESTIONS WITH NEW
UPDATE SOLUTIONS
/. The target organ for anesthetic drugs is: - Answer-✅brain
/.Versed (midazolam) - Answer-✅Anxiolytics/Sedatives/Hypnotics-benzodiazepine
/.The function of narcotic is: - Answer-✅Analgesia or relief of pain
/.Agents that induce respiratory depression: - Answer-✅Opioid, benzodiazepines
/.Dissociative anesthetics - Answer-✅Ketamine
/.The eyelash reflex is a form of the (blank) reflex: - Answer-✅Palpebral
/.Children have (blank) heart rates and (blank) blood pressure when compared to
adults. - Answer-✅higher, lower
/.The following questions should be asked while the patient is in recovery in which
order: - Answer-✅Do they still need airway assistance? What is their O2 saturation on
room air? Is the patient awake?
/.The stage of anesthesia where surgery can be performed: - Answer-✅3
/.The passage of air into and out of the lungs is called ________. - Answer-✅respiration
( ventilation)
/.The most ideal airway management is: - Answer-✅endotracheal intubation
/.LMA - Answer-✅laryngeal mask airway
/.Medication used for treatment of allergic reactions is: - Answer-✅Benadryl and
Decadron
/.Regarding anaphylactic shock , two things to consider: - Answer-✅Drop in the blood
pressure and laryngeal edema
/.What is the Endocrine system? - Answer-✅The study of glands that secrete hormones
that regulate the body
, /.normal blood glucose levels - Answer-✅70-110 mg/dL
/.where insulin is produced - Answer-✅beta cells of islets of Langerhans in pancreas
/.What is the function of glucose: - Answer-✅to release glucose from the cells into the
bloodstream
/.What are the two types of diabetes - Answer-✅Type 1: Beta cells don't produce insulin
at all and Type 2: Insulin bind to the cells, but the glucose gates don't open
/.What is the function of insulin: - Answer-✅To drive glucose into the cell (decrease
blood glucose levels)
/.What is the danger of doing surgery on a patient who is adrenally suppressed: -
Answer-✅They may experience a drop in blood pressure and shock
/.What does the Thyroid gland do? - Answer-✅Produces hormones that control
metabolism and growth
/.Treatment of an intra-arterial injection is: - Answer-✅10cc 1% Procaine
/.Treatment for phlebitis includes: - Answer-✅Pressure, moist heat and elevation
/.When inserting the catheter, which artery is at risk: - Answer-✅brachial artery
/.Less severe veinpuncture complications include: - Answer-✅Phlebitis and
extravasation
/.Inflammation of the vein is called: - Answer-✅phlebitis
/.The danger of an intra-arterial injection is: - Answer-✅Intense chemical inflammation
destroying the inner layer of the artery, preventing blood supply to the limb
/.The most rapid and effective method of administering of drugs is: - Answer-
✅Intravenous (IV)
/.Simply shutting off Nitrous Oxide and allowing the patient to breathe room air can
result in: - Answer-✅diffusion hypoxia
/.Which is stronger Morphine or Fentanyl? - Answer-✅Fentanyl (100 times stronger)
/.Benzodiazepines are reversed by: - Answer-✅Romazicon (Flumazenil)
UPDATE SOLUTIONS
/. The target organ for anesthetic drugs is: - Answer-✅brain
/.Versed (midazolam) - Answer-✅Anxiolytics/Sedatives/Hypnotics-benzodiazepine
/.The function of narcotic is: - Answer-✅Analgesia or relief of pain
/.Agents that induce respiratory depression: - Answer-✅Opioid, benzodiazepines
/.Dissociative anesthetics - Answer-✅Ketamine
/.The eyelash reflex is a form of the (blank) reflex: - Answer-✅Palpebral
/.Children have (blank) heart rates and (blank) blood pressure when compared to
adults. - Answer-✅higher, lower
/.The following questions should be asked while the patient is in recovery in which
order: - Answer-✅Do they still need airway assistance? What is their O2 saturation on
room air? Is the patient awake?
/.The stage of anesthesia where surgery can be performed: - Answer-✅3
/.The passage of air into and out of the lungs is called ________. - Answer-✅respiration
( ventilation)
/.The most ideal airway management is: - Answer-✅endotracheal intubation
/.LMA - Answer-✅laryngeal mask airway
/.Medication used for treatment of allergic reactions is: - Answer-✅Benadryl and
Decadron
/.Regarding anaphylactic shock , two things to consider: - Answer-✅Drop in the blood
pressure and laryngeal edema
/.What is the Endocrine system? - Answer-✅The study of glands that secrete hormones
that regulate the body
, /.normal blood glucose levels - Answer-✅70-110 mg/dL
/.where insulin is produced - Answer-✅beta cells of islets of Langerhans in pancreas
/.What is the function of glucose: - Answer-✅to release glucose from the cells into the
bloodstream
/.What are the two types of diabetes - Answer-✅Type 1: Beta cells don't produce insulin
at all and Type 2: Insulin bind to the cells, but the glucose gates don't open
/.What is the function of insulin: - Answer-✅To drive glucose into the cell (decrease
blood glucose levels)
/.What is the danger of doing surgery on a patient who is adrenally suppressed: -
Answer-✅They may experience a drop in blood pressure and shock
/.What does the Thyroid gland do? - Answer-✅Produces hormones that control
metabolism and growth
/.Treatment of an intra-arterial injection is: - Answer-✅10cc 1% Procaine
/.Treatment for phlebitis includes: - Answer-✅Pressure, moist heat and elevation
/.When inserting the catheter, which artery is at risk: - Answer-✅brachial artery
/.Less severe veinpuncture complications include: - Answer-✅Phlebitis and
extravasation
/.Inflammation of the vein is called: - Answer-✅phlebitis
/.The danger of an intra-arterial injection is: - Answer-✅Intense chemical inflammation
destroying the inner layer of the artery, preventing blood supply to the limb
/.The most rapid and effective method of administering of drugs is: - Answer-
✅Intravenous (IV)
/.Simply shutting off Nitrous Oxide and allowing the patient to breathe room air can
result in: - Answer-✅diffusion hypoxia
/.Which is stronger Morphine or Fentanyl? - Answer-✅Fentanyl (100 times stronger)
/.Benzodiazepines are reversed by: - Answer-✅Romazicon (Flumazenil)
