Your patient arrives for a 1:30 pm surgery and admits to having a sip of water at
1:00 pm, so he has only been NPO for 30 minutes. You tell him: - ANSWER: It
is okay to proceed, however we must wait 1.5 hours.
There are two types of local anaesthetics used in dentistry. The most common
type of local anaesthetic used in oral surgery is an. - ANSWER Amide
You have a 68-year-old male patient with a history of HTN. He suffered a heart
attack a time back. When he had the heart attack, he says he had an angioplasty
with one stent put. He is quite worried and would like to be sedated for his exts.
Which anaesthetic agent would you like to avoid? - ANSWER Ketamin
Intraoperatively, a patient is experiencing stridor. You have ended the surgery,
packed the site, suctioned the back of the throat, adjusted the airway, pushed on
the chest to listen for a "huff," and the patient remains symptomatic. Which
medication would you consider giving? - ANSWER Succinylcholine
The QRS complex in the EKG represents ANSWER Ventricular depolarization.
The proper order of airflow from the nose to the lungs is: - Nose, Nasopharynx,
Oropharynx, Laryngopharynx, Trachea, and Lungs.
Ketamine can produce hallucinations. The ideal medicine to administer together
with Ketamine to decrease these undesirable side effects is: - Versed Answer
Insulin dosage for a type 1 diabetic who is NPO the morning of surgery: half the
typical dose of insulin.
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