Balanced anesthesia Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TNCC 9th Edition final exam test 100 questions with correct and verified answers. Graded A+ 1. You are caring for a patient who was thrown from a bike and was not wearing a helmet. While performing the head-to-toe assessment, you note clear drainage from the right ear. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step? A. Clean the ear with a cotton-tipped applicator. B. Pack the ear with gauze. C. Notify the physician D. Document and continue the exam. - Correct answer C. Not...

  lOMoARcPSD|5967629 2024/2025 RASMUSSEN UNIVERSITY MDC IV (NUR2755) MDC4 FINAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED 100%;(GUARANTEED SUCCESS ) MDC4 Final Exam 1. Which of the following describes the process of initial surveillance of victims injury severity when administering first aid in an emergency situation? A. The Good Samaritan law B. an emergency interview C. Triage D. taking vital signs 2. The nurse reminds a group of certified nursing assistants (CNA) that for ...

Exam 2: NR293 / NR 293 (Latest Update 2024/2025) Pharmacology Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct -Chamberlain Q: What are adjuvant drugs? Answer: assist primary drugs in relieving pain Q: what are opioid drugs? Answer: synthetic drugs that bind to the opiate receptors to relieve pain Q: mild agonist opioid drugs Answer: codeine and hydrocodone Q: strong agonists Answer: morphine, hydromorphone, oxycodone, meper...

A drug that is an MAO inhibitor correct answer: increase the effects of catecholamines by inhibiting their breakdown A pt is receiving an anticonvulsant but has no h/o seizures. The nurse suspects that the pt is receiving this drug for which condition? correct answer: - A. pain associates with peripheral neuropathy A postoperative pt is complaining of pain at a level of 7 on a 1-10 scale. The nurse checks the medication administration sheet & sees that the pt can receive morphine oral so...

Exam 2: NSG318 / NSG 318 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Introduction to Pharmacology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - GCU Question: general anesthetics Answer: depress the CNS to alleviate pain and cause loss of consciousness Question: what may be involved in balanced anesthesia? Answer: hypnotic given the night before -premedication with opioid analgesic or benzodiazepine plus an anticholinergic 1 hour before surgery to decrease secretions -short...

Anesthesia-Exam and quiz questions 1. The specific stage of general anesthesia with sufficient analgesia and muscle relaxation: Surgical anesthesia 2. The best anesthesia: Balanced anesthesia 3. Minimally or unaware of surroundings: Sedation 4. Aware of surroundings but unconcerned: Tranquilization 5. A 1% solution is how many mg/ml?: Answer: 10 mg/ml 1g/100ml=1000mg/100ml=10mg/1ml 6. A 1:1000 ratio concentration is how many mg/ml?: Answer: 1 mg/ml 1:1000=1g/1000ml=1000mg/1000ml=1mg/1ml ...

NUR 141 Test 2 - Answered with Rationales (Complete Solutions) The nurse is providing education to a client who has been scheduled to receive spinal anesthesia. What anatomical location will the nurse identify as the site of administration? A) Mucous membrane B) Epidural space C) Nerve ganglion D) Lumbar region Rationale: Spinal anesthesia involves injecting the anesthetic agent into the cerebrospinal fluid, usually in the lumbar spine. Epidural anesthesia involves the injection of an anesthet...

Analgesia - Answer-Lack of pain sensation Balanced anesthesia - Answer-anesthesia produced by smaller doses of two or more agents is safer than a larger dose of a single agent. Induction - Answer-the delivery of drug agents that produce unconsciousness Nociception - Answer-the afferent nerve endings that transmit the nervous signals that produce unpleasant and painful sensations Sedation - Answer-:a drug induced level of calm with drowsiness and CNS depression; ranges from mild to de...

1. Signs of malignant hyperthermia: Tachycardia, CO2 retention, muscle rigidity, increase in body temp, lethal arrythmia 2. Tx for malignant hyperthermia: EMS, O2, dantrolene, cold saline IV, ice packs-groin, axilla,neck 3. What tyoe of med is methohexital/brevital: Barbiturate 4. Side effects of brevital: Apnea on induction, muscle twitching, hiccups, de- crease in BP, increase in HR, laryngospasm, bronchospasm 5. What type of med is pentothal/Thiopental: Barbiturate 6. Side effects of thi...

Ambulatory surgery - ACCURATE ANSWERincludes outpatient, same-day, or short-stay surgery that does not require an overnight hospital stay What is included in a CBC? - ACCURATE ANSWERhematocrit, hemoglobin, red cell count, white cell count, platelet count. What does NPO stand for and what does it mean? - ACCURATE ANSWERnil per os (nothing by mouth) Why are pt NPO before surgery - ACCURATE ANSWERdec risk of aspiration - dec gastric volume and acidity Carb loading pre-op - ACCURATE ANS...

What are some indications for anesthesia? correct answers -Humane treatment of animals -Restraint -Provision of satisfactory condition for surgery Give some examples of how anesthesia can facilitate the performance of surgeries. correct answers -Good muscle relaxation -Central location of eyeball -Absence of swallowing -Absence of salivation -Absence of movement Anesthetic techniques can be classified into three types, what are they? correct answers -Local -Regional -General Wha...