ASATT Comprehensive Exam || With Questions & All Accurate Solutions (Rated A+)
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ASATT Comprehensive Exam || With Questions & All Accurate Solutions (Rated A+)
ASATT Comprehensive Exam || With Questions & All Accurate Solutions (Rated A+)
The test that determines the ratio of red blood cells to whole blood cells is the - ANSWER - Hematocrit
The universal recipient has bl...
, ASATT Comprehensive Exam || With
Questions & All Accurate Solutions
(Rated A+)
The test that determines the ratio of red blood cells to whole blood cells is the -
ANSWER - Hematocrit
The universal recipient has blood type: - ANSWER - AB
What vitamin is essential to synthesis of prothrombin by the liver and is valuable
hemostatic agent? - ANSWER - Vitamin k
An anticholinergic drug given preoperatively to inhibit mucous secretion is -
ANSWER - Atropine
A vasoconstrictor added to a local anesthetic agent to extend the life of the local
agent is what? - ANSWER - Epinephrine
Common blood product given for blood loss replacement - ANSWER - Packed red
blood cells
NIOSH recommends that trace gas analysis be performed - ANSWER - Quarterly
Atrial fibrillation is caused by - ANSWER - Mitral regurgitation
Mitral stenosis
Acute MI
The recommended time limit for the inflation of a double tourniquet has been
reached. The correct action should be - ANSWER - Cuff should be deflated over a
15 minute period to allow reperfusion
When long term cardiac and respiratory support is required for a patient in the ICU,
this portable device allows blood to be oxygenated outside of the body - ANSWER -
ECMO
Joint commission requires that crash carts or emergency carts are secured by -
ANSWER - Breakaway locks and under surveillance
This non-depolarizing NBA is long acting - ANSWER - Pancuronium
The minimum concentration of oxygen that can safely be given to a patient is -
ANSWER - 21%
The average adult electrolyte panel would consist of the following values - ANSWER
- Sodium 135-145mEq/L
Potassium 3.5-5.0mEq/L
Ionized calcium 4.4-5.1mg/dL
, The central venous pressure catheter tip should be placed into the chambers of the
heart - ANSWER - False
Superior Vena Cava above its junction within the right atrium and parallel to the
vessel walls
All types of LMA's are safe for use in an MRI machine? - ANSWER - False
The severity of electrical shock is determined by - ANSWER - Amount of current
Direction of flow
Parental administration of a drug refers to - ANSWER - Administering with a needle
Operative stage of anesthesia - ANSWER - Third
What is a major side effect of thrombolytics? - ANSWER - Hemorrhage
An emergency drug useful in stabilizing ventricular fibrillation - ANSWER -
Propranolol hydrochloride
Dark blood in the operative field is a sign of possible - ANSWER - Hypoxia
What amount is approximately equal to 500ml - ANSWER - 1 pint
Naloxone (Narcan) is a/an - ANSWER - Narcotic antagonist
Drugs that draw fluid from the tissues are classified as - ANSWER - Diuretics
oxytocin (Pitocin) drug causes? - ANSWER - Uterine contractions
Lidocaine (Xylocaine) is used intravenously for - ANSWER - Treatment of cardiac
arrhythmias
Which of the following anesthetics must be augmented with more potent agent for
general abdominal surgery - ANSWER - Nitrous oxide
What is commonly given preoperatively to inhibit the production of gastric acid -
ANSWER - Cimetidine
A short acting narcotic opioid given intramuscular for premedication is - ANSWER -
Meperdine hydrochloride (Demerol)
The purpose of administering atropine preoperatively is to - ANSWER - Inhibit
secretions
A benzodiazepine sedative given intramuscularly for premedication is - ANSWER -
Versed (Midazolam)
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