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Which inhaled anesthetic drug should not be used with a rebreathing system?
Which inhaled anesthetic drug should not be used with a rebreathing system?
- Desflurane
- Isoflurane
- Halothane
- Nitrous oxide (correct)
Which condition would contraindicate the administration of morphine as a preanesthetic agent?
Which condition would contraindicate the administration of morphine as a preanesthetic agent?
- Gastrointestinal obstruction (correct)
- Liver disease
- Respiratory disease
- Preexisting tachycardia
Which piece of information would not be subject to the confidentiality requirements of patients' medical records?
Which piece of information would not be subject to the confidentiality requirements of patients' medical records?
- Record of a patient's vaccination history
- Report of a contagious or zoonotic disease
- Report of injuries sustained as a result of abuse
- Record of abnormal behavior (correct)
How should a veterinary technician handle and dispose of a needle?
How should a veterinary technician handle and dispose of a needle?
What is the estimated degree of dehydration for a dog with sunken eyes, increased CRT, and dry mucus membranes?
What is the estimated degree of dehydration for a dog with sunken eyes, increased CRT, and dry mucus membranes?
In which category of emergency should a patient with gastric dilation and volvulus be placed?
In which category of emergency should a patient with gastric dilation and volvulus be placed?
What is true about the anesthetic agent guaifenesin and its effect on the fetus?
What is true about the anesthetic agent guaifenesin and its effect on the fetus?
Study Notes
Anesthesia and Patient Care
- Methoxyflurane is the inhaled anesthetic drug that should not be used with a rebreathing system.
Preanesthetic Agents
- Morphine should not be administered as a preanesthetic agent in patients with respiratory disease.
Confidentiality and Medical Records
- Business-related information, such as billing and insurance, is not subject to the confidentiality requirements of patients' medical records.
Sharps Handling and Disposal
- A veterinary technician should handle and dispose of a needle by using a puncture-resistant container and following OSHA guidelines.
Dehydration Assessment
- A dog with sunken eyes, increased capillary refill time (CRT), and dry mucus membranes is estimated to be 8-10% dehydrated.
Emergency Classification
- A patient with gastric dilation and volvulus should be placed in the critical category of emergency.
Anesthetic Agents and Pregnancy
- Guaifenesin, an anesthetic agent, is not teratogenic and does not affect the fetus.
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Test your knowledge of veterinary anesthesia with this quiz. Questions cover topics like anesthetic drugs, blood sampling, and contraindications for administering morphine as a preanesthetic agent.
