Apex Anesthesia CRNA - All CPC Core Modules - Comprehensive Test Assessment 2024.Apex Anesthesia CRNA - All CPC Core Modules - Comprehensive Test Assessment 2024.Apex Anesthesia CRNA - All CPC Core Modules - Comprehensive Test Assessment 2024.Apex Anesthesia CRNA - All CPC Core Modules - Comprehens...
Q: During rapid sequence intubation (RSI), which of the following
medications is most appropriate for blunting the sympathetic response to
laryngoscopy?
A) Lidocaine
B) Atropine
C) Fentanyl
D) Vecuronium
Correct Answer: C) Fentanyl
Rationale: Fentanyl is an opioid that provides analgesia and blunts the
sympathetic response to laryngoscopy, which can prevent hypertension and
tachycardia.
2.
Q: Which of the following drugs is a neuromuscular blocking agent that
undergoes Hoffman elimination?
A) Rocuronium
B) Atracurium
C) Succinylcholine
D) Pancuronium
Correct Answer: B) Atracurium
, Rationale: Atracurium is metabolized through Hoffman elimination, a
process that is independent of renal and hepatic function, making it suitable
for patients with organ dysfunction.
3.
Q: In a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which
physiological change is most commonly observed?
A) Decreased residual volume
B) Increased vital capacity
C) Increased total lung capacity
D) Decreased functional residual capacity
Correct Answer: C) Increased total lung capacity
Rationale: COPD is characterized by air trapping and hyperinflation of the
lungs, leading to an increased total lung capacity.
4.
Q: Which component of the anesthesia machine is primarily responsible
for removing carbon dioxide from the system?
A) Vaporizer
B) Flowmeter
C) Soda lime canister
D) Oxygen flush valve
Correct Answer: C) Soda lime canister
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