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1% solution equals - CORRECT ANSWER: One gram of medication in 100% mL

solution. [1g also = 10oomg]

• characteristics of normal heart rhythms - CORRECT ANSWER: Rate, regularity, and

rhythm.

• key questions to ask patient in evaluation - CORRECT ANSWER: Are they currently

under physicians care, do they take any meds, do they have any allergies and reactions they have, review of systems.

A beta blocker would be given in which emergency? - CORRECT ANSWER:

Hypertension

A fluid bolus of NS and ephedrine can be given with what emergency? - CORRECT

ANSWER: Hypotension

Accessory muscles of respiration - CORRECT ANSWER: Sternocleidomastoid,

scalenes, abs which are most important.

Addison's disease - CORRECT ANSWER: Life threatening. Hypo secretion of

glucocorticoids.

Additional desirable attributes of anesthetics - CORRECT ANSWER: Maintenance if

homeostasis, rapid, smooth, comfortable induction, lack of post up nausea/vomiting, retention of reflexes to prevent aspiration, feeling of well being post op, rapid recovery, easily adapted for use in children and seniors, easy administration, cost effective. 1 / 3

Adenosine would be given in which emergency? - CORRECT ANSWER: SVT

Adrenal glad - CORRECT ANSWER: Secretes epinephrine, norepinephrine, and

corticosteroids.

Adrenal glands - CORRECT ANSWER: Secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine.

Controls electrolyte balance and carb metabolism.

AED - CORRECT ANSWER: Automatic external defibrillator. Device automatically

assesses heart rhythm and delivers shock if necessary.

Amides - CORRECT ANSWER: Metabolized in bloodstream. Chemical structure derived

from ammonia.

Amiodarone would be given in which emergency? - CORRECT ANSWER: V. Tach

Amnesia - CORRECT ANSWER: Failure to remember events related to surgery.

Versed/benzodiapines.

Analgesia - CORRECT ANSWER: Insensitivity to pain. Patient feels no pain during

surgical procedure. (Fentanyl, local, ketamine).

Anemia - CORRECT ANSWER: Decreased amount of hemoglobin concentration. Below

35%

Anesthesia machines - CORRECT ANSWER: Provides O2 and NO2 to the patient. The

flow meter determines ratio and rate at which gases are delivered.

Angina pectoris - CORRECT ANSWER: Chest pain. Caused by ischemia. Can be

treated with nitroglycerin. 2 / 3

Antecubital space - CORRECT ANSWER: Anterior surface of elbow located between

arm and forearm.

Antibiotic prophylaxis for total joint replacement patients - CORRECT ANSWER:

Previous joint infection, 2 yrs following joint replacement, malnourishment, hemophilia, diabetes type I, immunosuppressed or immunocompromised patients.

Anticholinergics - CORRECT ANSWER: Decrease secretion of salivary glands. Block

vagus nerve and can cause tachycardia. (Robinul, atropine, scopolamine).

Anticholinesterases - CORRECT ANSWER: Reverse effects of depolarizing agents

(muscle relaxers)

Anxiolytic - CORRECT ANSWER: Anxiety reducing.

Anxiolytics - CORRECT ANSWER: Benzodiazepine family of meds. Cause increased

pressure in eye and should be used with caution on patients with glaucoma.

Aorta - CORRECT ANSWER: Main trunk from which arterial system proceeds.

Arrest rhythms - CORRECT ANSWER: Ventricular dysrhythmias

Asthma - CORRECT ANSWER: Usually associated with allergies. Increased secretions in the muscles membranes lining bronchioles. Mucus plugs block smaller bronchi making movement of air in and out if lungs difficult. More difficulty with expiration.

Asystole - CORRECT ANSWER: Cessation of all contractions. "Flat line" usually follows

• fib or v. tach. Treated with CPR.

Atropine would be given in which emergency? - CORRECT ANSWER: Symptomatic

bradycardia

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