10 Random Questions


Unilateral or bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis is a complication of each of the following EXCEPT

ADVANCED General

A 24-year-old woman requires anesthesia for emergency repair of open fractures of the tibia and fibula. She used cocaine two hours ago. Blood pressure is 170/110 mmHg. Each of the following is useful in managing the hypertension EXCEPT

BASIC Pharmacology & Pharmacokinetics

Which of the following is an effect of hypothermia in neonates?

ADVANCED Pediatric

Which of the following is a characteristic of phase II neuromuscular block?

BASIC Pharmacology & Pharmacokinetics

If administered prior to induction of anesthesia, which of the following drugs is most likely to cause tachycardia?

BASIC Pharmacology & Pharmacokinetics

Two hours after a colon resection, a 60-year-old woman with adult-onset diabetes mellitus is somnolent and has a blood glucose concentration of 612 mg/dl. Which of the following findings are most likely? (Sodium, Osmolality, Intravascular volume)


Which of the following is an effect of metoclopramide?

BASIC Pharmacology & Pharmacokinetics

A patient becomes flushed, dyspneic, and hypotensive during transfusion of 1 unit of packed red blood cells in the PACU. After discontinuing the transfusion, the most appropriate next step is administration of

BASIC Transfusions & Fluids General

A 60-kg, 70-year-old man requires open reduction and internal fixation of an intertrochanteric fracture sustained 24 hours ago. Serum creatinine concentration is 1 mg/dl and blood urea nitrogen concentration is 40 mg/dl. The most likely cause of these findings is

BASIC General

Which of the following is most likely to increase hepatic blood flow during general anesthesia?

BASIC General