ANESTHESIA

Question 1

factors to consider in giving anes

Answer 1

age
physical condition
type / location / duration of surgery
prev. anes hx
preferences

Question 2

agents which interferes with nerve conduction and therapy administering loss of pain and sensation

Answer 2

Anesthetic Agents

Question 3

types of anes

Answer 3

general
regional
local

Question 4

Analgesia, amnesia, loss of consciousness

Loss of reflexes, muscle tone

AXN: blocking the pain stimulus at the cerebral cortex

Answer 4

general

Question 5

inhaled general anesthesia

Answer 5

sevorane
isoflurane
desflurane
ethrane / enflurane

SIDE

Question 6

iv anesthesia

Answer 6

pentothal Na
ketamine
diprivan HC

Question 7

administration
to loss of
consciousness

Dizzy
Drowsy
Buzzing in his ears
unable to move his
extremities voluntarily

Answer 7

onset / stage of induction

Question 8

loss of
consciousness to
the loss of eyelid
reflex

• struggling, shouting
  talking
• Rapid pulse rate
• irregular respiration.

Answer 8

stage of excitement

Question 9

loss of eyelid reflexes to the loss of most reflexes of the body and depression of vital function such as
respiratory effort.

Unconscious
Muscle are relaxed
reflexes are absent
RR is nearly normal
skin is pink

Answer 9

state of surgical anes

Question 10

Reached when too
much anesthesia has been given wherein vital function are too depressed.

• Shallow Respiration
  Weal thready pulse
  Pupils becomes fully dilated and non-reactive to light
  Cyanosis

Answer 10

stage of danger

Question 11

– anesthetic agents that directly applied to the skin or area to be desensitized - may be a solution, gel, cream or powder.

Answer 11

topical

Question 12

it is the injection of anesthetic agent into the skin and subcutaneous tissues

It blocks only the peripheral nerves around the incision

Answer 12

infliltration

Question 13

loss of sensation in a specific area of the body while the patient remain conscious
blocks the pain stimulus at its origin, along the afferent neurons, and spinal cord

Answer 13

regional anesthesia

Question 14

injection of anesthetics into the subarachnoid space using the lumbar space ( L3 & L4 ) causing desensitization of the spinal nerves

Answer 14

spinal anes

Question 15

example of spinal anes

Answer 15

sensorcaine
pontocaine
bupivacaine hcl

Question 16

injecting anesthetic solution with use of epidural catheter into the epidural space

Answer 16

epidural anes

Question 17

example of epidural

Answer 17

Morphine Sulfate
Bupivacaine HCl

Question 18

Anesthetizes individual nerve or nerve plexuses
Used for hand and foot surgery

Answer 18

nerve block

Question 19

This anesthetic is used in obstetrics and for surgery involving the perineum rectum, genitalia and upper parts of the thighs.

Answer 19

saddle block

Question 20

a severe, life-threatening genetic reaction to certain anesthetic drugs, particularly volatile inhalation agents and the muscle relaxant succinylcholine, causing a sudden, excessive increase in muscle activity and body temperature

Answer 20

Malignant Hyperthermia

Question 21

Maintain NPO for ___ hours. Note for drug reaction or side effects.

Answer 21

12

Question 22

naloxone antidote (opioids - morphine, fentanyl)

Answer 22

narcan

Question 23

flumazenil antidote

Answer 23

romazicon

Question 24

neostigmine antidote

Answer 24

prostigmin

Question 25

dantrolene antidote

Answer 25

dantrium

Question 26

treatment for malignant hyperthermia

Answer 26

dantrolene