Anesthesia Technologist Board Review Exam 1 || With Questions & Answers (100% Verified)
Anesthesia Technologist Board Review Exam 1 || With Questions & Answers (100% Verified)
When using a electrosurgical unit, the unit cannot be safely used unless: - ANSWER - The energy is routed from the unit...
, Anesthesia Technologist Board Review
Exam 1 || With Questions & Answers
(100% Verified)
When using a electrosurgical unit, the unit cannot be safely used unless: - ANSWER
- The energy is routed from the unit through the patient and back to the unit via a
dispersive pad.
Desiccated carbon dioxide absorbents in the presence of this volatile anesthetic may
result in a fire: - ANSWER - Sevoflurane-The interaction of desiccated Baralyme®
with sevoflurane can produce absorbent temperatures of several hundred degrees
centigrade. The increase in temperature may cause anesthetic circuit fires and
patient injury
If a fire occurs the first step that should be taken is to remove one component of the
fire triangle. - ANSWER - True-Disconnecting and removing the source of oxygen is
usually the quickest way to get the fire under control
Allogeneic Blood is: - ANSWER - Blood that is donated by one individual to be
transfused to another.
Autologous Blood is: - ANSWER - The patients own blood.
Three different types of Autotransfusion include: - ANSWER - Introperative Salvage,
predonation, and acute normovolemic hemodilution
One benefit of the use of autotransfusion is that the patients gets their own blood
back, thereby reducing reactions to the transfusion and reduces the possibility of
giving the patient the wrong blood. - ANSWER - True
The association responsible for publishing guidelines for the use of autotransfusion
is: - ANSWER - AABB
An indication for the use of autotransfusion is: - ANSWER - When the anticipated
blood loss is >20%
Any Procedure in which blood is routinely typed and crossed.
There are two types of anticoagulant that may be used with autotransfusion: citrate
and a heparin solution containing 10,000 units of heparin to a 1liter bag of normal -
ANSWER - False- Citrte and Heparin solution of 30K units per one liter of 0.9%
Normal saline is recommended by the AABB
The harness tubing employed by an autotransfusion device to process RBC's
connects the: - ANSWER - Cardiotomy reservoir, centrifuge bowl, waste bag, wash
solution and reinfusion bag
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