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pht 101
chapter 6 quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| during major surgery, one indicator the anesthesiologist uses to assess the degree of general anesthesia is "tissue perfusion", which means | fluid passage through specific organ tissues |
| what 2 systems make up the peripheral nervous system? | afferent & efferent divisions |
| whose responsibility is it to make sure that hyperthermia kits are properly maintained? | pharmacy techs |
| fluids are often given before surgery to counter... | blood pressure drop |
| what drug might a patient get before major surgery to relieve anxiety? | midazolam (Versed) |
| which type of receptor cell dilates blood vessels? | beta 2 |
| which of the folowing is not a receptor for norepinephrine or epinephrine? | nicotinic |
| what does the autonomic nervous system regulate? | involuntary organ activities |
| which of the following drug is not an antagonist used to reserve the effects of opiods or benzodiazepines? | lorazepam (Ativan) |
| what is the only neurotransmitter of the somatic nervous system? | acetylcholine |
| which of the following drugs is a poor general anesthetic, generally given with other drugs to achieve anesthesia? | dantrolene |
| which of the following injectable drugs is an opioid? | fentanyl (Sublimaze) |
| what is not a neurotransmitter? | estrogen |
| what are the 2 basic components of the central nervous system? | brain & spine |
| a drug used to reverse a benzodiazepine overdose is... | flumazenil (Romazicon) |
| what is the most important action of drugs acting on alpha-adrenergic receptors? | vasoconstriction |
| during what century was general anesthesia developed? | 19th cent. |
| what is a goal of balanced anesthesia? | all ( amnesia, muscle relaxation, ventilation, pain control) |
| which of the following general anesthetics is administered intravenously? | ketamine |