10 Random Questions


Which of the following findings would be considered normal in the EEG of an adult?

BASIC Pharmacology & Pharmacokinetics General Cardiac

A 28-year-old woman receives a lumbar epidural anesthetic for uncomplicated labor and delivery. During removal of the catheter, 1 cm breaks off and remains in her back. After informing the patient, the most appropriate management is

ADVANCED OB Regional & Pain

The fetal heart rate and uterine contraction tracings shown are most consistent with

ADVANCED OB

During a cardiac arrest with effective chest compression and positive-pressure ventilation, 50 mEq of sodium bicarbonate is administered. Which of the following is the most likely result?

BASIC Respiratory & Critical Care General

Compared with intermittent positive pressure ventilation (IPPV), intermittent mandatory ventilation (IMV)

BASIC Respiratory & Critical Care

A patient with end-stage renal disease has prolonged ventilatory depression after administration of morphine. The most likely cause is increased

BASIC Pharmacology & Pharmacokinetics

A patient is scheduled for amputation of the third metatarsal. A tourniquet will not be used during the procedure. The most effective anesthesia will be provided by block of which of the following nerves?

ADVANCED Regional & Pain

In a patient with adult respiratory distress syndrome who is being mechanically ventilated, which of the following findings indicates the most severe disease?


Numbness and tingling on the lateral aspect of the thigh 24 hours after uneventful vaginal delivery is most likely a complication of

ADVANCED OB

Which of the following attenuates the most common cardiovascular side effect of protamine administration?