Question 1

During MAC anesthesia,the patient is totally unconscious.

Accepted Answer

During MAC (Monitored Anesthesia Care), the patient may remain conscious or in a sedated state but is not completely unconscious as in general anesthesia.

Question 2

When possible,load needles onto syringes just prior to use.

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Loading needles onto syringes just prior to use helps to prevent contamination and reduces the risk of injury or accidental exposure to medications.

Question 3

Cricoid pressure is also known as ____________________ maneuver.

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Question 4

___________________ is a major risk with spinal anesthesia.

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Question 5

A Whitacre is a type of _______________________ needle.

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The answer of A Whitacre is a type of _______________________...

Question 6

Spinal anesthesia can be used for procedures below the ________________.

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Question 7

Lasix is classified as a _____________________.

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The answer of Lasix is classified as a _____________________....

Question 8

Indigo carmine is classified as a _______________________.

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The answer of Indigo carmine is classified as a _______________________....

Question 9

Never recap used needles with your hands.

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It is important to never recap used needles with your hands as it can lead to accidental needlestick injuries and potential exposure to infectious disease. Instead, use a one-handed scoop method or a mechanical device to safely dispose of used needles.

Question 10

Marcaine is classified as a local _______________________.

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The answer of Marcaine is classified as a local _______________________....

Question 11

Topical anesthesia requires a long recovery time.

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Topical anesthesia typically has a short recovery time since it only affects the skin or mucous membranes, and not the deeper tissues. It is generally safe and effective for minor procedures or diagnostic tests. However, the duration of the anesthesia may vary depending on the area treated, the dosage used, and the individual's sensitivity to the medication.

Question 12

Ancef is an antibiotic.

Accepted Answer

Ancef is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.

Question 13

Diprivan is used as a spinal anesthetic.

Accepted Answer

Diprivan (propofol) is not commonly used as a spinal anesthetic. It is mostly used for general anesthesia and sedation during surgical procedures. Spinal anesthesia is typically achieved with drugs such as bupivacaine or lidocaine.

Question 14

A Bullard is a type of _____________________.

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The answer of A Bullard is a type of _____________________....

Question 15

An oxygen saturation probe is a noninvasive monitoring device.

Accepted Answer

An oxygen saturation probe, also known as a pulse oximeter, is a noninvasive monitoring device that measures the oxygen saturation in a patient's blood. It is attached to a patient's fingertip, earlobe, or toe and uses light wavelengths to determine the amount of oxygen in the blood.

Quiz 8: Anesthesia