Inhalation Anesthetics Overview and Facts
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ScribdTranslationsINHALATION ANESTHETICS
The first anesthetic to be discovered was:
Chloroform
b) Nitrous oxide
c) Xenon
d) Cyclopropane
e) Ether
ANSWER: E
2. Inhalational anesthetics are used for:
a) Induction and recovery.
b) Induction and maintenance.
c) Induction and premedication.
d) Premedication and maintenance.
e) Premedication and recovery.
RESPUESTA: B
3. They are halogenated ether-type inhalation anesthetics except:
Desflurane.
b) Isoflurane.
Halothane.
d) Sevoflurane.
e) Enflurane.
RESPUESTA: C
4. They are properties of ideal inhalational anesthetics except:
a) Be flammable and have a good smell.
b) To be metabolized without being toxic or causing adverse reactions.
c) Minimal cardiovascular depression.
d) Minimal respiratory depression.
e) Be inert and eliminated quickly and completely in unchanged form by means of
pulmonary.
ANSWER: A
5. They are factors that affect the arterial concentration of the gas except:
venous mixture.
b) Alveolar dead space.
c) Non-uniform distribution of alveolar gas.
d) Inequality between ventilation and blood flow.
e) Frecuencia cardiaca y respiratoria optimas
ANSWER: E
6. The concept of a minimum alveolar concentration presents the following
basic components
a) it allows to relate it directly to the solubility of anesthetics
volatiles
b) can be quantified in the pharmacological states
c) serves as an indicator of the concentration of the anesthetic in the brain
based on alveolar samples
d) it is the minimum alveolar concentration of an inhaled anesthetic that produces
immobility in 50% of subjects exposed to a suprathreshold painful stimulus
maximum
e) TA
RESPUESTA: E
7. The blood/gas partition coefficient of desflurane, sevoflurane and
isoflurane is from:
A) 0.42, 0.68, 1.46
["B) 0.30, 0.71, 2.00"]
C) 0.20, 1.12, 3.12
D) 1.29 ,1.70, 1.57
E) NA
ANSWER: A
8. Factors that increase the CAM. Mark the true one:
advanced age
b) Hypothermia (8% for each degree)
c) Acute alcoholism (up to 3-40%)
d) Hyponatremia.
e) Higher concentration of brain neurotransmitters.
RESPONSE: E
9. Factors that decrease the CAM EXCEPT:
a) Advanced age (6% of the CAM with each decade)
Pregnancy (up to 25-40%)
c) Hypoxia.
d) Hypercalcemia.
e) Chronic alcohol intoxication
ANSWER: E
10. The anesthetic potency of inhalational agents is proportional to:
a) Its solubility in lipids
b) Its vapor pressure.
c) Its critical temperature.
d) Its specific gravity.
e) Its boiling point
ANSWER: A