Fundamental Knowledge - I. Basic Sciences - D. Pharmacology and Anesthesia
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| A drug that interferes with the blood-clotting mechanism is | heparin
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| An mg is a measurement of | weight
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| The solutions used intravenously to replace plasma when plasma is not available is | Dextran
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| An inch equals | 2.54cm
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| How many milliliters are in 1 ounce | 30mL
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| One gram equals | 1,000mg
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| a drug used to increase blood pressure is | epinephrine
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| The action of an anticholinergic drug is to reduce | secretions
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| The total volume in a 30-cc syringe is | 1 ounce
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| Naloxone (Narcan) is an example of a/an | narcotic antagonist
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| Avitene is a | hemostatic agent
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| An absorbable gelatin hemostatic agent that is often soaked in thrombin or epinephrine solution is | Gelfoam
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| Each of the following agents must be applied using dry gloves or instruments EXCEPT: Gelfoam, Collastat, Avitene, Helistat | Gelfoam
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| An anticoagulant given subcutaneously, intravenously or as a flush is | heparin
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| A drug that decreases the tendency of blood platelets to clot is | Warfarin Sodium
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| An antibiotic used intraoperatively is | Gentamicin
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| A topical antibiotic is | Bacitracin
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| Which item is used on cut edges of bone to seal off oozing of blood | Bone wax
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| The most common diuretic is | Lasix
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| An osmotic diuretic agent used to decrease cerebral edema and intraocular edema is | mannitol
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| A systemic agent used to control uterine hemorrhage is | pitocin
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| Steroids are used for | Reduction of tissue inflammation and swelling
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| Solu-Medrol is a(n) | anti-inflammatory
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| Tubal patency may be tested by the installation of _______ into the uterine cavity. | Methylene blue
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| A mydriatic drug, Meo-Synephrine, is used to | dilate the pupil
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| Immobility of the eye, along with lowered intra-ocular pressure is facilitated by the use of | Retrobulbar block
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| Miochol is a(n) | miotic
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| An agent that keeps the cornea moist during surgery and is used for irrigation as well is | BSS (Balanced Salt Solutions)
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| An artificial plasma-volume expander is | dextran
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| An anticoagulant used in vascular surgery is | heparin
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| Heparin effects are reversed by | protamine sulfate
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| The universal donor blood that may be given in extreme emergencies until the patient can by typed and crossmatched is | O
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| Normal saline is used for laparotomy pack moistening and for intraperitoneal irrigation because it is | isotonic
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| Levophed | Restores and maintains blood pressure
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| A drug used to treat metabolic acidosis is | Sodium Bicarbonate
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| The last sensation to leave the patient during general anesthesia induction is | hearing
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| An ultrashort acting drug useful during intubation to produce paralysis and also to produce muscle relaxation when used in a dilute solution is | Anectine
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| Neuroleptoanalgesia combines | a tranquilizer and narcotic
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| A sedative-tranquilizer used to reduce anxiety and apprehension of the pre-op patient and as an adjunct to general anesthesia to reduce the amount and concentration of other more potent agents is | Valium
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| An antimuscarinic does what | limits salivation
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| Anesthesia given in a combination of several agents to obtain optimum results is called | balanced anesthesia
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| A bolus is | A dose injected all at once, intravenously
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| A drug used to sooth and relieve anxiety is a(n) | Sedative
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| A Bier block provides | anesthesia to a distal portion of an extremity
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| Which inhalation agent is used for short procedures requiring no muscle relaxation | Nitrous oxide
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| The most frequently used barbiturate for intravenous anesthesia is | pentothal
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| Halothane is also called | Fluothane
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| A method of anesthesia in which medication is injected into the subarachnoid space, affecting a portion of the spinal cord, is called a | spinal block
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| The indication for an epidural would be | Anorectal, vaginal, perineal, and obstetric procedures
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| Compazine is | an antiemetic
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| Pontocaine is | tetracaine HCl
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| Which technique can be employed to prevent pain during an operative procedure or to relieve chronic pain | Nerve block
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| The most widely used local anesthetic is | Lidocaine
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| Another name for adrenalin is | Epinephrine
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| A vasoconstrictor that, when added to a local anesthetic agent, extends its life is | Epinephrine
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| the purpose of an LMA is | to establish and maintain a patent airway
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| A drug used to reverse hypotension is | Levophed
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| Blood or fluid can be quickly delivered to a patient via | Rapid infusion pump
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| Blood oxygenation can be monitored during surgery by means of a(n) | pulse oximeter
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| A drug that could be used to reverse the effect of muscle relaxants is | Prostigmin
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| Arterial blood gases (ABGs) are commonly obtained by accessing the | radial artery
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| Which piece of equipment is of extreme importance when anesthesia induction begins | suction
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