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Anesthesia 2

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Soda lime is used in mask inhalation anesthesia to:
absorb carbon dioxide
Balanced anesthesia is sometimes referred to as:
neurolepanesthesia
Most anesthetic agents are:
potentially lethal
During general anesthesia, the patient is:
unconscious
Cricoid pressure:
occludes the esophagus
The acronym MAC stands for:
monitored anesthesia care
Which of the following is not an inhalation anesthetic agent?
Enflurane
Fentanyl citrate
Nitrous oxide
Halothan
Fentanyl citrate
The intravenous barbiturate general anesthetic used for induction most frequently is:
Thipental sodium
Intubation occurs during which phase of anesthesia?
induction
A barbiturate that may be used for sleep the night before surgery is:
secobarbital
The most widely used anesthetic is:
Lidocaine (Xylocaine)
A rapid-onset muscle relaxant used for intubation in short cases is:
Succinylcholine chloride (Anectine)
Which procedure would not be done for a patient with suspected malignant hyperthermia?
Inject succinylsholine
A method of anesthesia in which medication is injected into the subarachnoid space affecting a portion of the spinal cord is called:
spinal block
The operative stage of anesthetics is the:
third stage
The purpose of administering atropine preoperatively is to:
inhibit secretions
Tetracaine (Pontocaine) is an example of what kind of anethetic?
topical
What phase of anesthesia is it most important to keep noise at an absolute minimum?
induction
A drug used to soothe and relieve anxiety is a/an:
sedative
Lidocaine is used intravenously for:
treatment of cardiac arrhythmias
Which drug is given for malignant hypothermia?
Dantrolene

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