10 Random Questions


Which of the following drugs has the shortest elimination half-life?

BASIC Pharmacology & Pharmacokinetics

The low fetal/maternal plasma ratio of bupivacaine compared with lidocaine is due to

ADVANCED OB Pharmacology & Pharmacokinetics

Three hours after total thyroidectomy, a 33-year-old man develops inspiratory stridor. The most likely cause is


During axillary brachial plexus anesthesia, motor block frequently precedes sensory block because of

ADVANCED Regional & Pain

Assignment of a patient to an ASA physical status category is used to

BASIC General

A 6-year-old child with severe cerebral palsy is scheduled for general anesthesia. He is at increased risk for each of the following EXCEPT

ADVANCED Pediatric

Administration of 200 mEq of sodium bicarbonate during cardiopulmonary resuscitation is associated with

BASIC General

Which of the following conditions is a contraindication to the use of succinylcholine?

ADVANCED Pharmacology & Pharmacokinetics

A waste-gas scavenger has an active disposal system. Which of the following safety features is necessary to prevent removal of excess gas from the breathing circuit?

BASIC Equipment & Physics

Which of the following is a sign of cyclosporine toxicity?

BASIC Pharmacology & Pharmacokinetics