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Surg Tech Ch 13
Chapter 13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| __________________ measures the electrical activity of the heart, which is projected into a waveform. | Electrocardiography (ECG) |
| ________ is a digital sensor that detects oxygen saturation in the hemoglobin by spectrometry. | Pulse oximeter |
| Laryngospasm constitutes an emergency when an airway cannot be immediately established by _________ ventilation. | positive-pressure |
| Administering _____________________ requires that the Anesthesia Person administer sedative and anxiolytic (antianxiety) drugs as needed and manage any anesthetic or physiological emergencies. | monitored anesthesia care (MAC) |
| ______________ anesthesia is the injection of anesthetic into superficial tissues to produce a small area of anesthesia. | Local infiltration |
| Spasm of the larynx usually is associated with airway secretions or stimulation of the laryngeal nerve during intubation or _______. | extubation |
| Adequate _________________ is necessary during general anesthesia to manipulate the body wall and other tissues within the operative site. | muscle relaxation |
| Termination of anesthesia and the process of regaining consciousness are called ____________. | emergence |
| A _____________________ is a type of anesthesia in a specific area of the body by injection of anesthetic around a major nerve or group of nerves. | regional block |
| ____________ anesthesia can be provided to a single nerve, to a group of nerves, or to an area of the spinal cord. | Regional |