front 1 Which drug is an anticoagulant antagonist used to reverse the effects of heparin? | back 1 Protamine sulfate |
front 2 what is the pharmacological agent administered specifically to treat malignant hyperthermia (MH)? | back 2 Dantrolene |
front 3 What is the name of the device used to support or modify the curvature of an endotracheal tube during intubation? | back 3 stylet |
front 4 During which phase of general anesthesia would the risk of aspiration be the greatest? | back 4 induction |
front 5 A bovine-derived enzyme used as a chemical method of hemostasis is | back 5 thrombin |
front 6 which type of medication container would pose the highest risk of injury to the handler and contamination of the medication by glass particles? | back 6 ampule |
front 7 In which anatomical organ does biotransformation of drugs most often take place? | back 7 liver |
front 8 Which type of pharmaceutical agent binds to another agent's receptor site, preventing the other agent from binding there an causing its desired effect? | back 8 antagonist |
front 9 Which measurement method is used to determine end tidal volume of expired carbon dioxide? | back 9 capnography |
front 10 What is the medical term for normal breathing | back 10 eupnea |
front 11 what is another term for spinal anesthesia | back 11 intrathecal |
front 12 Which vitamin is required for activation of the body's natural clotting mechanism? | back 12 vitamin K |
front 13 Which classification of drugs is used to induce uterine contractions and reduce bleeding after vaginal or cesarean section delivery? | back 13 oxytocic |
front 14 Extreme caution should be exercised when using which of the following for localized anesthesia of fingers, toes, or the penis, or in neonates? | back 14 epinephrine |
front 15 What is the topical agent by peripheral vascular and neurosurgeons to dilate blood vessels intraoperatively? | back 15 papaverine HCI |
front 16 Which of the following pharmacological agents provides muscle relaxation by preventing acetycholine from stimulating muscle contraction? | back 16 nondepolarizing |
front 17 Which of the following is NOT a drug administration route | back 17 Biodegradable |
front 18 Why would a neurosurgeon order mannitol for a patient during a craniotomy for excision of tumor? | back 18 decrease intracranial pressure |
front 19 What side effects after the use of the dissociative agent ketamine HCl make it contraindicated for use on adults | back 19 morbid hallucinations |
front 20 Avitene is the brand name for which type of chemical hemostatic agent? | back 20 Microfibrillar collagen |
front 21 The practice of applying cricoid pressure during endotracheal intubation was named for a British anesthesiologist named: | back 21 sellick |
front 22 What is done to an upper extremity with an Esmarch bandage prior to inflation of the double-cuffed tourniquet used in Bier block anesthesia? | back 22 exsanguination |
front 23 What type of anesthesia nerve block involves injecting local anesthetics with Wydase around the optic nerves? | back 23 retrobulbar |
front 24 The ratio of a solution's solute to solvent is its | back 24 concentration |
front 25 Benzodiazepines are classified by the controlled substances act as which class | back 25 class IV |
front 26 Which type of drug preparation both is sweetened and contains alcohol? | back 26 elixir |
front 27 Which category of drug is used to outline hollow or tubular anatomical structures for radiographic visualization? | back 27 contrast media |
front 28 Ancef, Kefzol, and Keflex are brand names for which cataogry of antibiotic / anti-infective agents? | back 28 cephalosporins |
front 29 Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) are also known as: | back 29 analegesics |
front 30 Which type of drug is used to treat possible postoperative nausea and vomiting? | back 30 antiemetic |
front 31 Which type of ophthalmic medication constricts the pupil? | back 31 miotic |