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VTEC 575 part 2
EXam 1 answers
Question | Answer |
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Which of the following statements regarding physical examination findings is incorrect? | A dog with a BCS of 8/9 will require more anesthetic per body weight than a dog of the same breed with a BSC of 5/9 |
You are evaluating a patients LOC and find the patient in a sleep-like state, non-responsive to verbal stimulus, but arousable by a painful stimulus. The patient is: | stupors |
Using the ASA Physical Status Classification System, a patient that is moderately anemic or moderately dehydrated would be classified as: | P3 |
A patient designated with an ASA Physical Status of P2 is considered: | patient with mild systemic disease |
A patient designated with an ASA Physical Status of P4 is considered: | high risk |
A 12yo MN GSD presents to your clinic with a six hour history of retching and restlessness. You obtain a lateral abdominal radiograph and determine the dog has GDV. What ASA status would you classify thispatient as? | P5 |
A 16 week-old F DSH presents to your clinic for an elective OHE. She has no underlying health concerns. What ASA status would you classify this patient as? | P1 |
A neuroleptanalgesic is a combination of: | opioid and tranquizler |
Severe bradycardia caused by dexmedetomidine is best treated with the following drug: | atipamezole |
Opioids may be reversed with: | naloxone |
Which of the following drugs with precipitate out when mixed with other solutions? | diazepam |
Etomidate is well suited for induction of dogs with which of the following problems: | severe cardaic disease |
Which of the following is a dissociative anesthetic? | ketamine |
Which of the following as the lowest blood gas partition coefficient? | sevoflurane |
As a rough guideline, to safely maintain a surgical plan of anesthesia, the vaporizer should be set at about: | 1.5 X mac |
What is the MAC of an anesthetic agent? | The lowest concentration at which 50% of patients show response to painful stimuli |
What is the partition coefficient of an anesthetic agent? | A measure of the solubility of an inhalant anesthetic in the blood as compared with alveolar gas |
MAC will vary with: | all answers are correct |
The amount of oxygen an animal is receiving is indicated by the: | flow meter |
The minimum size for a reservoir bag can be calculated as: | 60ml.kg |
The pop-off valve helps: | prevent excess pressure from building up within the breathing circuit |
In small animal anesthesia, when the animal is "bagged", the pressure manometer reading should not exceed: | 20cm H20 |
Rebreathing systems, when used with standard small animal corrugated breathing tubes, are best reserved for patients weighing more than ____ kg | 7 |
The plane of anesthesia most suitable for surgical procedures is generally thought to be: | stage 3 plane 2 |
Breath holding, vocalization, and involuntary movement of the limbs are most likely an indication that the animal is in what stage or plane of anesthesia? | stage 2 |
A 20kg dog has been anesthetized by mask induction with isoflurane The heart rate is 80 bpm, respiratory rate is 8 breaths/min and shallow, the jaw tone is relaxed, and all reflexes are absent. This animal is most likely in which stage of anesthesia? | stage 3 plane 3 |
An emergency sterilization technique is: | flash |
The three types of methods used for sterilization include: | filtriaiton heat radtioan |
Which of the following is not acceptable surgical attire? | street clothes |
The sterile area on a person is considered to be: | the front of the gown from below the shoulders to the waist |
What position is a patient placed in for abdominal exploratory surgery? | dorsal recumbency |
An animal under stage III plane 2 anesthesia exhibits: | relaxed skertal muscle tone |
Adverse effects common with isoflurane include: | depression of respeotation |
Event related expiration is determined from environmental perspective. All of the following are examples of this except: | pouched instrument sitting on the shelf for more than seven weeks |
All of the following are signs that C02 granules must be changed except: | soft, easy to break granules |
You are monitoring a dog under anesthesia and notice that there is no response to surgical stimulation, and all reflexes are absent. The pupils are central, the jaw is flacid. Is the animal adequately anesthetized for this procedure? | The patient is anesthetized, however it may be at excessive anesthetic depth |
All of the following are examples of the objectives of surgical anesthesia except: | the patient is aware of the procedure being performed but cannot move |
What is the vapor pressure of an anesthetic agent? | the measure of an inhalant anesthetics tendency to evaporate |
What is asepsis? | a condition of sterility whereby no living organisms are present |
All of the following statements regarding 4% chlorhexidine gluconate are true, except: | it is a narrow spectrum antimicrobial |
Which of the following is not used in sterilization quality control? | plasma filtirtaion |
Which of the following statements regarding skin preparation is incorrect? | when appropriate protocol is followed, the patient is considered sterile and ready to be moved into the operating room |
Which of the following is not considered to be a skin preparation pattern? | ventral |
When a patient is positioned in dorsal recumbency with the hind legs pulled toward the head, they are likely having which procedure performed? | feline castatrion |
Regarding equine surgical preparation, which of the following answers is incorrect? | an overhead hoist must be used to transport the patient into the surgical suite |