exam 5

anesthesia and pharmacology

what classification is benzos

4

what type of medication is given postoperatively for nausea and vomiting?

antiemetics

what is the common route for medication administration in the operating room?

parenteral

why would mannitol be ordered for a patient who is having a craniotomy procedure?

reduce inflammation by decreasing the intracranial pressure

most drugs are absorbed by the body by.

passive transport

which drug would be administered intravenously to treat life threatening dysrhythmias?

lidocaine

think about the endotracheal tube for intubation. there’s something sometimes anesthesia uses to place inside to get in there.

stylet

what type of anesthesia is injected directly into the cerebral spinal fluid within the subarachnoid area?

spinal block

which of the following pharmacological agent provide muscle relaxation by prevent acetycholine from stimulating muscle contraction.

non-depolarizing muscle relaxant.

which of the following side effects after using the agent ketamine makes a country indicated for patients over 10 years of age?

vivid hallucinations

if a patient is having a diminished cardiac and urinary output, hypotension, and tachycardia, are signs of what?

shock

the practice of applying cricoid pressure during endotracheal intubation was named for a British anesthesiologist’s name

Dr. Brian Sellick

the anesthesia provider would assign which of the following physical status classifications to a patient with serve systemic disease, massive obesity, poorly controlled hypertension, or status post-myocardial infraction

ASA 3

a bovine derived enzyme, used as a chemical method of hemostasis is?

thrombin

drugs used for eye procedures are similar to those for systemic use but must be?

more pure

which topical agent is used by peripheral vascular and neurosurgeons to dilate blood vessels intraoperatively

papaverine

wha type of medication contricts the pupil

miotic

which of the following classifications of drug is used to induce uterine contractions and reduce bleeding after vaginal or a c-section delivery?

oxytocin

which of the following drugs is an anti-coagulant antagonist used to reverse the effects of heparin?

protamine

teaspoon, dram, or drop are volumes of measurements in which of the following measurement systems?

household

which of the following types of medication, containers, would pose the highest risk of contamination of the sterile field?

ampule

the apothecary system is based on what?

wheat

which of the following terms means the assigned copyrighted name?

trade name

which of the following anatomical organs does the biotransformation of drug most often take place?

liver

which of the following terms refers to the portion of the endotracheal tube that is inflated to create a closed airway system

cuff

avitene is the brand name for which of the types of chemical hemostatic agents

microfibrillar collagen

amcef capsules and caplets are brand names for which of the following categories of antibiotic, anti-infective agents

cephalosporin antibiotics

which of the following governemtn agencies has oversight of pharmaceutical companies

fda

which of the follow categories is used to outline hollow or tubular anatomical structures for radiographic visualization?

contrast media

extreme caution should be exercised when using which of the following drugs for local anesthetic on finger, toes, the penis, or for children?

cephalosporin