10 Random Questions


Compared with thiopental, methohexital is characterized by

BASIC Pharmacology & Pharmacokinetics

Following delivery with pudendal block, a patient requires anesthesia for removal of a retained placenta. The most appropriate anesthetic is

ADVANCED OB

Which of the following is a cardiorespiratory effect of epidural block to a T4 sensory level?

ADVANCED Respiratory & Critical Care Regional & Pain

The potency of an inhalational anesthetic correlates best with its


Metoclopramide acts to

BASIC Pharmacology & Pharmacokinetics

A 25-year-old man with known rheumatic heart disease is being evaluated in the critical care unit. Despite decreasing cardiac output, mixed venous blood from a pulmonary artery catheter shows an increase in Sv02. Which of the following is the most likely cause?


Which of the following is an effect of clonidine?

BASIC Pharmacology & Pharmacokinetics

Which of the following findings is most likely in patients receiving intravenous milrinone?

BASIC Pharmacology & Pharmacokinetics Cardiac

A 27-year-old man with chronic renal failure is to undergo revision of an arteriovenous graft. He insists on general anesthesia. Hemodialysis was completed two hours ago, and serum potassium concentration is now 5 mEq/L. Which of the following statements concerning anesthetic management of this patient is true?


The illustration depicts flow-volume loops for the same person at two different times in his life. Which of the following is indicated by the dotted loop?

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