Effects of Smoking on Health History Analysis Quiz
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What effect does chronic alcoholism have on the tolerance to analgesic drugs?

  • Reduces the need for analgesic drugs
  • Has no impact on analgesic drug tolerance
  • Increases the efficacy of analgesic drugs
  • Induces tolerance to the effect of analgesic drugs (correct)
  • Why is it recommended for patients to stop smoking before surgery?

  • To decrease coronary vascular resistance and increase arterial oxygen content (correct)
  • To improve peripheral blood flow
  • To reduce hypertension
  • To decrease the risk of drug allergy
  • Why is it important to know a patient's medication history in anesthesia?

  • To determine their vaccination status
  • To assess their risk of developing chronic bronchitis
  • To detect drug allergies and tolerance (correct)
  • To evaluate their family history of anesthesia-related diseases
  • Why is it important for the anesthesiologist to ask about a patient's alcohol intake history?

    <p>To understand the patient's tolerance to medication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of obtaining a detailed medication history from the patient before anesthesia?

    <p>To evaluate any potential drug allergies or sensitivities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for female patients to disclose their last menstrual period before surgery?

    <p>To identify any potential teratogenic risks from anesthesia agents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended fasting duration for a healthy patient undergoing elective procedure after consuming light meals?

    <p>6 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug administration helps prevent postoperative nausea & vomiting in patients undergoing anesthesia?

    <p>Antiemetics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using H2 receptor blockers in patients undergoing anesthesia?

    <p>Decrease gastric acidity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to avoid alcohol intake before anesthesia administration?

    <p>To prevent aspiration pneumonia</p> Signup and view all the answers

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