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Which of the following is associated with increased risk for hypothermia?

• female sex
• higher than normal body weight
• hyperthyroid
• hypertension - ANSWER-a) female sex

Identify the active warming devices

• circulating water garments
• cotton blankets
• forced-air warming devices
• increased ambient room temperature
• surgical drapes
• warmed IV fluids - ANSWER-a) circulating water garments
• forced-air warming devices 1 / 4

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• increased ambient room temperature
• warmed IV fluids

Which of the following would be an appropriate action for the perioperative nurse when assisting with anesthesia?

• administer the muscle relaxant reversal agent if needed?
• apply cricoid pressure if needed during intubation
• document anesthetic agents used, dose, route, and time
• extubate the patient - ANSWER-b) apply cricoid pressure if

needed during intubation

Which of the following is NOT included in basic monitoring of the patient for anesthesia?

• pulse oximetry

b) ECG

• arterial line
• blood pressure - ANSWER-c) arterial line

Which drug is used to reverse valium and midazolam?

• neostigmine
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• flumazenil
• succinylcholine - ANSWER-c) flumazenil

Which method is used to prevent aspiration during endotracheal intubation?

• applying cricoid pressure
• inserting a nasal/oral airway
• laryngoscopy
• invasive techniques - ANSWER-a) applying cricoid pressure

How can the perioperative nurse assist the anesthesia provider with placement of a spinal or epidural block?

• inject local anesthetic
• thread the catheter through the needle
• calm the patient
• identify landmarks for insertion of the needle - ANSWER-c)

calm the patient

During IV regional anesthesia the tourniquet should be deflated slowly to prevent which of the following from entering the bloodstream? 3 / 4

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• bacteria
• lymphatic fluids
• thrombus
• bolus of anestheitc - ANSWER-d) bolus of anesthetic

Depending on state laws and hospital policies, which of the following can be performed without a professional anesthesia provider?

• general anesthesia
• regional anesthesia
• monitored anesthesia care
• moderate sedation - ANSWER-d) moderate sedation

Which assessment factor is important to include when screening patients for MH?

• family history of problems related to anesthesia
• patients age
• patients use of herbal and vitamin supplements
• patients use of OTC meds - ANSWER-a) family history of

problems related to anesthesia

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