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Which medication is associated with increased muscle rigidity?
Which medication is associated with increased muscle rigidity?
- Droperidol
- Physostigmine
- Fentanyl (correct)
- Neostigmine
What is the most common precipitant of malignant hyperthermia?
What is the most common precipitant of malignant hyperthermia?
- Succinylcholine (correct)
- Pancuronium
- Gallamine
- Dantrolene sodium
Which gas has the greatest solubility in blood?
Which gas has the greatest solubility in blood?
- Hydrogen
- Nitrous oxide (correct)
- Nitrogen
- Oxygen
What color cylinder contains nitrogen dioxide?
What color cylinder contains nitrogen dioxide?
Which anesthetic agent causes a decrease in tidal volume in spontaneously breathing patients?
Which anesthetic agent causes a decrease in tidal volume in spontaneously breathing patients?
Which of the following anesthetic agents does NOT cause increased intracranial pressure?
Which of the following anesthetic agents does NOT cause increased intracranial pressure?
Which location is NOT hypothesized to best reflect core body temperature during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery?
Which location is NOT hypothesized to best reflect core body temperature during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery?
What test is used to assess collateral circulation in the extremities prior to arterial cannulation?
What test is used to assess collateral circulation in the extremities prior to arterial cannulation?
What is NOT a true statement regarding central venous catheterization?
What is NOT a true statement regarding central venous catheterization?
How is the current position of the distal orifice of central venous catheter ascertained?
How is the current position of the distal orifice of central venous catheter ascertained?
What type of disorder is Takayasu syndrome?
What type of disorder is Takayasu syndrome?
Which artery is most commonly cannulated for invasive blood pressure monitoring during cardiac surgery?
Which artery is most commonly cannulated for invasive blood pressure monitoring during cardiac surgery?
What is the age range of burn cases where Suxamethonium should not be used?
What is the age range of burn cases where Suxamethonium should not be used?
What is the pressure maintained in a Cyclopropane gas cylinder?
What is the pressure maintained in a Cyclopropane gas cylinder?
Which of the following does not release Histamine?
Which of the following does not release Histamine?
Which anesthetic is associated with increased intraocular tension?
Which anesthetic is associated with increased intraocular tension?
Which gas is contained in a blue colour cylinder?
Which gas is contained in a blue colour cylinder?
What is the characteristic of dissociative anaesthesia that excludes?
What is the characteristic of dissociative anaesthesia that excludes?
What is NOT a condition that presents as a fixed cardiac output state?
What is NOT a condition that presents as a fixed cardiac output state?
Who is credited with the first successful application of total extra extracorporeal circulation for cardiac surgery in humans?
Who is credited with the first successful application of total extra extracorporeal circulation for cardiac surgery in humans?
What is the acceptable range of ACT before initiating CPB?
What is the acceptable range of ACT before initiating CPB?
What is a common symptom of mitral stenosis?
What is a common symptom of mitral stenosis?
What is a treatment option for mitral stenosis?
What is a treatment option for mitral stenosis?
What is a pathological finding in mitral valve stenosis?
What is a pathological finding in mitral valve stenosis?
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Fentanyl's effect on muscles
Fentanyl's effect on muscles
Fentanyl can cause increased muscle rigidity.
Malignant hyperthermia precipitant
Malignant hyperthermia precipitant
Succinylcholine is the most common trigger for malignant hyperthermia.
Nitrous Oxide solubility
Nitrous Oxide solubility
Nitrous oxide has high blood solubility.
Nitrogen Dioxide cylinder color
Nitrogen Dioxide cylinder color
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Enflurane's effect on tidal volume
Enflurane's effect on tidal volume
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Anesthetic not increasing ICP
Anesthetic not increasing ICP
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Incorrect core temperature measurement site
Incorrect core temperature measurement site
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Collateral circulation test
Collateral circulation test
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False statement on central venous catheterization
False statement on central venous catheterization
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Central venous catheter distal orifice position
Central venous catheter distal orifice position
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Takayasu Syndrome type
Takayasu Syndrome type
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Most common cardiac surgery BP monitoring artery
Most common cardiac surgery BP monitoring artery
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Suxamethonium contraindication age range
Suxamethonium contraindication age range
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Cyclopropane cylinder pressure
Cyclopropane cylinder pressure
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Histamine-releasing anesthetic
Histamine-releasing anesthetic
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Intraocular Tension-increasing anesthetic
Intraocular Tension-increasing anesthetic
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Blue cylinder gas
Blue cylinder gas
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Dissociative anesthesia characteristic exclusion
Dissociative anesthesia characteristic exclusion
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Fixed cardiac output state exclusion
Fixed cardiac output state exclusion
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First human cardiac surgery extracorporeal circulation
First human cardiac surgery extracorporeal circulation
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Acceptable ACT range for CPB
Acceptable ACT range for CPB
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Study Notes
Anesthesia Technician MCQ Exam Questions
Muscle Rigidity and Malignant Hyperthermia
- Muscle rigidity is increased with the use of Fentanyl
- Malignant hyperthermia is most commonly precipitated by Succinyl choline
Gas Solubility and Cylinder Colors
- Nitrous oxide is the gas with the greatest solubility in blood
- Grey colour cylinder contains Nitrous oxide
- Blue colour cylinder contains Cyclopropane
- Helium cylinder is orange in color
Anesthesia and Patient Response
- Enflurane causes a decrease in tidal volume in spontaneously breathing patients
- Ketamine is a patent I/V analgesic anaesthetic
- High output renal failure may be caused by Methoxyflurane
- Ketamine does NOT cause increased ICT
Cardiovascular and Respiratory System
- Takayasu syndrome is a disorder of Arteries
- The radial artery is most commonly cannulated for invasive blood pressure monitoring during cardiac surgery
- The current position of the distal orifice of central venous catheter can be ascertained by X-ray chest, advancement under fluoroscopy, and use of an electrocardiogram
- All of the following conditions are fixed cardiac output states except Beri Beri-pleural effusion
Pacemaker and Electrocardiogram
- In a five-letter code of pacemaker, the first letter denotes Chamber sensed
- In a five-letter code of pacemaker, the third letter denotes Response to sensed events
Miscellaneous
- Histamine is not released by Morphine
- Increased intraocular tension is seen with Ketamine
- Thiopentone crosses the blood brain barrier
- The best clinical indication of stage 3 phase 4 anaesthesia is Absent eyelash reflex
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