10 Random Questions


Trimethaphan causes each of the following EXCEPT

BASIC Pharmacology & Pharmacokinetics

The most important anesthetic consideration in Pierre Robin syndrome is

ADVANCED Pediatric

In a patient with surgically significant aortic insufficiency, cardiac output measured by thermodilution will

ADVANCED Cardiac

A 50-year-old man with an 80 pack-year history of cigarette smoking has a forced expiratory volume in one second of 1.5 L and a forced vital capacity of 3.5 L. Which of the following statements concerning intraoperative anesthetic management is true?

BASIC Respiratory & Critical Care

In a patient with asthma, which of the following drugs used to treat supraventricular tachycardia is LEAST likely to induce bronchospasm?


Prilocaine is NOT recommended for obstetric regional anesthesia because it

ADVANCED Pharmacology & Pharmacokinetics OB

Which of the following statements concerning opioid dependence in anesthesiologists is true?


Which of the following is described by the standard deviation during analysis of the results of a clinical study?

BASIC General

Which of the following parts of the infant's airway determines the appropriate diameter of a nasotracheal tube?

ADVANCED Pediatric

A 30-year-old man who is breathing spontaneously has a ventilatory pattern of sustained deep inspiration and occasional expiratory gasps during emergence from general anesthesia after posterior fossa craniotomy. Which of the following is the most likely cause?

ADVANCED Neuro