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endocarditis - Answer-inflammation of the endocardium (the lining of the cavities of the heart and connective tissue bed) hypertension - Answer-greater then 140/90 diuretics - Answer-an agent that promotes excretion of urine digitalis - Answer-a pharmacologic agent used to treat congestive heart...

Flow meters- what are these used to monitor? - Answer-determines the ratio of the O2/N2O mixture as well as the rate at which it is delivered. Anesthesia Machines What are the two types of anesthesia? Where are each type of anesthesia used? What are the two machines used with the first type of ...

Hypoxia - Answer-Deficiency of oxygen Can result in cardiac dysrhythmia, cardiac arrest, neurologic or brain damage, and ultimately death Will occur more rapidly in children secondary to a diminished respiratory reserve Signs of an airway obstruction and treatment - Answer-choking, gagging, supra...

Brevital (Sodium Methohexital) - Answer-Primary anesthetic agent introduced in the 1960's. Balanced Anesthesia - Answer-Use of several agents together Basic Requisites of an Anesthetic - Answer-Lack of toxicity, non-flammable, non-addictive, minimal allergenicity. Analgesia - Answer-Given to fe...

Mallampti Classification - Answer-Visual analysis of the oral/oropharyngeal anatomy Mallampti Class I - Answer-Visualization of the soft palate, fauces, uvula, anterior and posterior pillars Mallampti Class II - Answer-Visualization of the soft palate, fauces, and uvula Mallampti Class III - Answ...

ASA class 1 - Answer-Pt with no disturbance ASA class 2 - Answer-Pt with mild to moderate systemic disturbance ASA class 3 - Answer-Pt with severe systemic disturbance ASA class 4 - Answer-Pt with sever life threatening systemic disorder ASA class 5 - Answer-Pt is moribund with little chance of ...

The T-wave on a cardiac monitor tracing is evidence of what change in polarization? - AnswerRepolarization of the ventricles What anatomical structure located at the top of the larynx closes the airway and prevents foreign bodies from entering the trachea - Answer-Epiglottis Which of the followin...

The "T" wave on an ECG tracing is evidence of what change in polarization? - Answer-Repolarization of the ventricles What anatomical structure located at the top of the larynx closes the airway and prevents foreign bodies from entering the trachea? - Answer-The epiglottis Which structure is mo...

DAANCE EXAM Addison's disease - Answer-A disease due to hyposecretion of glucocorticoids, characterized by low blood pressure, diarrhea, digestive disturbance, and a bronzelike pigmentation of the skin Adjunctive agents - Answer-Agents that supplement the primary anesthetic agents to augment or ...

neurons do what - Answer-conduct nerve impulses what is the synapse - Answer-junction between two neurons what makes up the central nervous system - Answer-brain and spinal cord what three parts make up the brain - Answer-cerebrum, cerebellum, medulla oblongata what makes up the peripheral nervo...

Anemia - Answer-Reduction of the quantity of red blood cells or hemoglobin. Angina pectoris - Answer-Chest pain with the feeling of suffocation usually due to deficiency of blood supply to the myocardium resulting in ischemia to the myocardium, caused by poor coronary circulation. Anticholinergic...

What consists of the upper airway? - Answer-Nose/nasal passages, sinuses, pharynx What consists of the lower airway? - Answer-Larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, pulmonary alveoli What is the most severe type of allergic reaction? - Answer-Immediate hypersensitivity response that involves anti...

Signs of malignant hyperthermia - Answer-Tachycardia, CO2 retention, muscle rigidity, increase in body temp, lethal arrythmia Tx for malignant hyperthermia - Answer-EMS, O2, dantrolene, cold saline IV, ice packs-groin, axilla,neck What tyoe of med is methohexital/brevital - Answer-Barbiturate Si...

Wave of Depolarization - Answer-an advancing wave of charge reversal as the nerve impulse advance a long the neuron Wakefullness system - Answer-consists of a central core in the brainstem with neurons that radiate to the cortex Vomiting Center - Answer-the center in the brainstem that induces v...