ADVANCED ANESTHESIA FOR SMALL ANIMALS Final Examination Questions Select the best answer for each question and mark your answers on the Final Examination Answer Sheet found on page 68, or complete your test online at EliteLearning.com/Book 21. What is an unwanted effect of opioids? a. Causes respiratory depression. b. Has antitussive effects.
27. What is not a commonly used gas for small animal anesthesia? a. Isoflurane. b. Sevoflurane. c. Nitrous oxide. d. Oxygen. 28. What is true regarding pain in small animals? a. Pain is an unpleasant sensory or emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissues damage. b. Pain can cause distress or suffering. c. Pain interferes with normal behaviors. d. All of the above. 29. What type of approach is best when managing pain? a. Multi-modal analgesia. b. Multi-factorial analgesia. c. Multiplication analgesia. d. One drug at a time. 30. What is a common opioid that is sent home with pet owners to provide for pain management?
c. Causes dose depended analgesia. d. Has an aesthetic sparing effects. 22. Which opioid has the longest duration of action? a. Morphine. b. Fentanyl. c. Buprenorphine. d. Naloxone. 23. When is an alpha 2 agonist not recommended? a. Cardiovascular disease. b. Respiratory disease. c. Hepatic disease. d. All of the above. 24. Why should you use injectable anesthesia? a. Safer for you and your patient. b. Inhalational anesthetics are irritants to the airway. c. Do not need a special machine to deliver gas. d. All of the above. 25. What is the therapeutic index? a. The ratio of the amount of drug that causes death to the amount that causes therapeutic effect. b. The ratio of the amount of drug that causes effect to the amount that does not. c. The ratio of the dosage that you give your patient to the amount you calculated. d. None of the above. 26. What is the definition of Minimum Alveolar Concentration (MAC)? a. The minimum concentration of an anesthetic agent measure at the level of the alveolus, which prevent movement in response to a standard noxious stimulus such as a skin incision in 50% of the test study population. b. The minimum concentration of an anesthetic agent measure at the level of the alveolus, which prevent movement in response to a standard noxious stimulus such as a skin incision in 25% of the test study population. c. The minimum concentration of an anesthetic agent measure at the level of the alveolus, which prevent movement in response to a standard noxious stimulus such as a skin incision in 75% of the test study population. d. The minimum concentration of an anesthetic agent measure at the level of the alveolus, which prevent movement in response to a standard noxious stimulus such as a skin incision in 100% of the test study population.
a. Tramadol. b. Morphine. c. Methadone. d. Trazadone.
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