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Question | Answer |
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What is the temperature at the freezing point in the celcius scale | 0 degrees |
1 milliliter is equal to ______ CC | 1 |
Which of the following statements is correct | 1/2 is greater than 1/3 |
Reduce 30/180 to its lowest terms | 1/6 |
What is the result of dividing 1/48 by 1/8 | 1/6 |
Normal pH of gastric acid | 2 |
What is the result of adding 2 2/5 and 1 1/4? | 3 13/20 |
What is the normal range for serum potassium | 3.5-5 mEq/L |
Dr Garcia uses a solution of 5000 units of bacitracin in 500cc of saline at the end of each case. Bacitracin is available in 1000 units per cubic centimeter. How many cubic centimeters of bacitracin should be added to the saline solution? | 5 |
Find tne result of 4 1/7 x 1 1/2 | 6 3/14 |
Once a unit of fresh frozen plasma has been thawed, it must be used within.... | 6 hours |
Which of the following fractions is equalivant to 3 1/2 | 7/2 |
The average blood to body mass ratio in an adult | 7% |
Given 3:4=x:12 | 9 |
The surgeon has asked for 7:2:1 solution of saline, bacitracin, and kefzol. What percentage of the solution does kefzol represent | 10% |
Normal hemoglobin level, in G/100mL, for an adult female | 14 |
Multiply 0.87 by 19.23 | 16.7301 |
Normal hemoglobin level, in G/100mL, for an adult male | 18 |
Find the result of 15.234 + 3.73 | 18.964 |
Find the lowest common denominatorof 1/5 and 1/4 | 20 |
Dr baker needs 50cc of 1/4% hypaque to perform cholangiogram. You have a vial of 1/2% hypaque available. How much 1/2% hypaque and how much saline do you need to make up the requested solution | 25cc of 1/2% hypaque and 25cc of saline |
3 is what percent of 12 | 25% |
Normal range of hematocrit values for an adult female | 37%-47% |
Normal hematocit value for adult male | 51% |
Ms lopez has a body temp of 40 degrees Celsius. what is her temp in Fahrenheit | 104 degrees Fahrenheit |
find the result of 248.98-37.671 | 211.309 |
How is "two hundred seventy nine and five hundred seventy thousandths" written in numerical terms | 279.570 |
Divide 57.72 by 0.09 | 641.333 |
Hemostatic agent that may be used dry or moist and is available in film, powder, and sponge forms | absorbable gelatin |
When a drug travels from the site of administration into the blood stream it is called | absorption |
Agent used to identify area of cervical dysplasia for laser cervical conization | acetic acid |
Microorganisms that require oxygen for growth are classified as | aerobic |
A drug that binds to receptor and stimulates its function is said to be | agonist |
Which of the following is a steroid hormone | aldosterone |
who discovered penicillin | alexander fleming |
Phacoemulsification and extra capsular cataract extraction techniques have made what drug obsolete | alpha-chymotrypsin |
Mediation that is a proteolytic enzyme | alpha-chymotrypsin |
Used for hypovolemic trauma pts or short procedures on pt with compromised cardiac function or both | amidate |
What is considered the simplest form of hormones | amines |
Non-steroid hormones are synthesized from | amino acids |
A drug or technique that provides relief of pain without loss of consciousness is called | analgesic |
Which group of meds of given to relieve pain and reduce the amount of anesthesia needed during surgery | analgesics |
Steroid hormones that promote male characteristics are | androgens |
Certain pathogenic microorganisms have developed a capacity to fight off certain antibiotics this is referred to as | antibiotic resistance |
Commonly used antibiotics are ___________ agents | antibacterial |
When a microorganisms DNA sequence is altered to prevent destruction by an agent, the microorganism is said to have developed | antibiotic resistance |
A drug that blocks parasympathetic nervous impulses is called | anticholingergic |
Meds used to inhibit mucous secretions of the resp and digestive tract | anticholingergics |
Agents that inhibit the process of blood clot formation | anticoagulants |
Meds used to reduce nausea and possibility of vomiting are called | antiemetics |
The anterior chamber of the eye is filled with | aqueous humor |
When a pt donates his/her own blood before scheduled surgery | autologous |
Causes adhesion formation if it comes in contact with nonbleeding tissues | avitene |
Hemostatic agent that promotes platelet aggregation leading to clot formation | avitene |
Not a form of oxidized cellulose | avitene |
Not a form of absorbable collagen sponge | avitene |
What method of anesthesia is likely to be used for a 45 y/o alcohol intoxicated man for a closed reduction and cast application of a fractured forearm | axillary block |
An agent that is used to destroy bacteria is called | bactericidal |
An antimicrobial agent used to inhibit bacterial growth is called | bacteriostatic |
The anesthesia technique that uses both inhalation and IV agents is called | balanced anesthesia |
Ultra-shot-acting IV anesthesia agents administered during the induction phase | barbiturates |
Most often used group of prop sedatives | benzodiazepines |
Why is topical application the most common method of administering anesthesia for eye surgery | blood-eye barrier prevents effective absorption of most systemic drugs |
Hemostatic agent that creates a mechanical barrier to control bleeding | bone wax |
Generic name for Marcaine | bupivacaine |
Local anesthetic has the longest duration | bupivacaine |
Not a topical hemostatic | calcium salts |
Type of diuretic that is prescribed in treatment of glaucoma | carbonic anhydrase inhibitors |
Ancef is a member of the ________ antibiotics group | cephalosporin |
Which of the following major groups of antibiotics is classified into four generations on the basis of the spectrum of its activity | cephalosporin |
What is the cardiac condition that requires treatment with diuretics | chf |
The most common cardiac dysfunction requiring treatment with diuretics | chf |
Steroid hormones are derived from | cholesterol |
The vascular layer of the globe of the eye | choroid |
Aqueous humor is a fluid secreted by | ciliary processes |
Which member of the surgical team must document the medications that are used at the surgical field | circulator |
Distribution of drugs within the body is carried out through which of the following body systems | circulatory |
In which phase of human testing is the drug given to healthy volunteers | clinical pharmacology |
Drugs that promote clot formation are termed | coagulants |
What is the local anesthesia that is only used topically | cocaine |
Not an amide anesthetic | cocaine |
What type of anesthesia is never injected | cocaine |
The mucous membrane layer that covers the inside of the eyelids as well as the anterior surface of the globe of the eye | conjunctiva |
Which of the following is a reason to consider a course of treatment as improper or undesirable | contraindication |
Medication labels must contain all of the following information EXCEPT | contraindications |
Which standards were passed in 1970 | controlled substance act |
The clear nonvascular fibrous tissue that covers the front of the eye to allow light into the eye | corneas |
Nitrogenous compound excretion of urine | creatine |
Blood test use to determine donor-recipient compatibility | cross-match |
Preoperative assessment of the surgical pt is conducted by any of the individuals EXCEPT | CST |
A series of test used to identify pathogenic microorganisms and determine their susceptibility to various antibiotics is called | culture and sensitivity |
Not a component of blood | Cytotoxins |
What was established to enforce the controlled substance act | DEA |
Opeiods requires largest dose | demerol |
The purpose of animal testing phase in drug testing is to | determine toxic effects and safe dosage |
When changing shifts, the incoming ST notices one of the meds on sterile field is not accurately labeled. What should she/he do? | discard the medication and ask the circulator for a new dose |
Group of medications that causes elimination of excess fluid by preventing reabsorption of sodium and water | diuretics |
Anesthetic agents are reversed or discontinued, or both, during which phase | emergence |
Proteins used in eye surgery that act as catalysts to speed up chemical reactions are called | enzymes |
Which of the following is not a steroid hormone | epinephrine |
If the numerator and the denominator are equal to each other, the fraction is considered | equal to 1 |
A surgical site infection that results from poor aseptic technique at the time of delivering an item to the sterile field is classified as | exogenous |
Prescribing a limited spectrum antibiotic is a working theory for the development of resistant pathogens | false |
The scrub may receive meds into the sterile field by allowing the circulator to place the bottle on the corner of the back table | false |
Dye is used to enhance radiographic studies | false |
Production of hormones is a function of blood in maintaining hemostasis | false |
A 20 gauge hypodermic needle is larger than an 18 gauge | false |
0.74% Marcaine is commonly used for topical ophthalmic anesthesia administration | false |
Sublimaze is a trade name for | fentanyl |
During the 3rd stage of blood clot formation is formed | fibrin |
Natural clot dissolving enzyme in the blood | fibrinolysin |
The fluid that is emptied from the collecting ducts into the renal pelvis | filtrate |
An individual synthetic antibiotic agent that is administered intravenously for prophylaxis in colorectal procedures and is also used for treatment of surgical site infections caused by anaerobic bacteria | flagyl |
Form of donor blood that may be administered when clotting factors are necessary in addition to volume replacement | fresh frozen plasma |
What is a loop diuretic | furosemide (Lasix) |
Which of the following is an aminoglycoside | garamycin |
Which form of drug preparation tends to act more quickly | gas |
Surgical marking pens contain what dye | gentian violet |
Group of diseases characterized by increased intraocular pressure is known as | glaucoma |
Increased intraocular pressure is characteristic of what disease | glaucoma |
If the numerator is greater than the denominator, the value of the fraction must be | greater than 1 |
Blood test that measures O2-carrying capacity of the blood | hematocrit |
Term indicated abnormally high potassium in the blood | hyperkalemia |
Endocrine disorder that may be treated surgically | hypersecretion |
Osmotic diuretics may be prescribed for all of the following except | hypertension |
Term indicates abnormally low potassium concentration in the blood | hypokalemia |
If the numerator is greater than the denominator, the fraction is a(n) | improper fraction |
Dye most likely to be used intravenously | indigo carmine |
Dye used to verify kidney function | indigo carmine |
Phase of gen anesthesia that includes administration of agent | induction |
Patient intubation is performed at which phase of anesthesia | induction |
Which is the preop phase of gen anesthesia | induction |
The food and drug administration regulates the pharmaceutical industry for adherence to each of the following except | institutional policies and procedures |
Anterior and posterior chambers are separated by the | iris |
BSS is an example of what ophthalmic drug category | irrigating solutions |
Most drugs are excreted and eliminated by the | kidney |
Nephrons are the filtering units found in the | kidneys |
The trade name for furosemide | lasix |
Diuretic particularly useful in the presence of brain trauma as it decreases intracranial pressure by rapidly removing fluid that accumulates in brain tissue in response to trauma | lasix |
Focuses the image onto the retina | lens |
Anterior and posterior cavities of the eye are separated by the | lens |
Blood component that protects the body against microorganisms by phagocytosis | leukocytes |
Generic name for xylocaine | lidocaine |
The area where the cornea and sclera meet | limbus |
Drugs are chemically altered by a process called metabolism in the | liver |
What method of anesthesia will most likely be used for an elective cystoscopy on an adult | local |
A healthy 32 y/o woman is scheduled for elective excision of a nevus (mole) from her right shoulder, what method of anesthesia is likely to be used? | local |
Topical administration of 4% cocaine solution for a septoplasty is an example of _____ anesthesia | local |
Anesthesia that is administered at the surgical site | local |
The most common type of syringe used in surgery is the | luer-loc |
Which agent is used to demonstrate cellular level tissue change | lugol's solution |
Strong iodine mixture that is used to perform schiller's test on cervical tissue | lugol's solution |
Phase of gen anesthesia that includes administration of muscle relaxants | maintenance |
Diuretic that may be given during neurosurgical procedures to reduce intracranial pressure | mannitol |
The most commonly used osmotic diuretic is | mannitol (osmitrol) |
All of the following must be read aloud when identifying a drug except | manufacturer |
Brand name for bupivacaine | Marcaine |
Multidose vials may or may not be recapped aseptically and dates so the remaining portions could be used at a later time | may not |
Demerol is trade name for | Meperidine |
Which of the following is an example of dye | methylene blue |
Dye used to establish patency of fallopian tube | methylene blue |
The united states pharmacopoeia uses the ______ measurement system | metric |
Ration of amnt of meds in milligrams per kilograms of pt's weight is demonstrated | mg/kg |
Medication that should be reconstituted immediately before use | miochol |
Acetylcholine chloride in a solution of mannitol is marketed under the trade name | miochol |
Not a viscoelastic agent | miochol |
Blurred vision, abdominal cramps, and diarrhea, and eyebrow, and eyelid pain are side effects of which group of ophthalmic drug | miotics |
Drugs that constrict the pupil by stimulating the iris muscle are called | miotics |
Astramorph is a trade name for | morphine |
Group of ophthalmic drugs that dilates the pupil | mydriatics |
Opiates are a subgroup of | narcotics |
Improper of inadequate labeling of medication may be considered | negligence |
Which of the following is not a major group of antibiotics | neobiotics |
Which of the following is only available in topical form because it is too toxic for systemic use | neomycin |
During induction and emergence phases the pt is prone to agitation and excitement as a result of | noise |
The abbreviation NPO represents | nothing by mouth |
universal donor | O- |
The time between administration of a drug and the first appearance of its effects is called | onset |
Mannitol is classified as a(n) ______ diuretic | osmotic |
Type of diuretic that increases blood pressure and volume by drawing fluid out of tissues and into the circulatory system | osmotic diuretics |
Form of donor blood that contains RBCs only | packed cells |
Form of donor blood that has been used successfully in place of whole blood | packed cells with synthetic blood volume expander |
A medication to administered by any route except the mouth is given | parenterally |
Prescriptions must include all of the following information except | pt's social security number |
What is the most frequently used pharmacology resource | PDR |
Which is not a benzodiazepine | pentothal |
Hormones made of short chains amino acids are called _______ hormones | peptide |
The study of four basic processes of absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion in response to drugs is termed | pharmcokinetics |
ASA has established the criteria for classification of the pt's | physical status |
Gland that is called the "master gland" | pituitary |
Blood components that is a necessary element in the clotting process | platelets |
How is an order for a drug to be given orally indicated | PO |
Phase of general anesthesia that includes preoxygenation of pt | preinduction |
Preoperative pt assessment and evaluation is performed during what phase | preinduction |
Five phases of general anesthesia in correct sequences | preinducion, induction, maintenance, emergence, recovery |
An order for a drug to be given as needed is called a ______ order | PRN |
Bacteria are classified as _____ because they do not have fully developed nuclei | prokaryotes |
Which is not in the benzodiazepine family | promethazine |
The set of standards for quality and proper labeling of drugs, which was passed in 1906, was called | pure food and drug act |
How is an order for a drug to be taken "every 4 hours" indicated on a prescription | Q4H |
Which is the post op phase of gen anesthesia | recovery |
Elective surgery may be cancelled if the pt presents with a blow normal hemoglobin level because it indicates | reduced O2-carrying capacity |
Gastroesophageal reflux may occur when the lower esophageal sphincter and thorax muscles | relax |
Nervous layer of the eye | retina |
List the six rights of med administration | right dose, right pt, right med, right time, right documentation, right route |
The dense, white, fibrous connective tissue that coats the entire globe of the eye is called the | sclera |
Which group of meds is given to relieve a pt's preop anxiety | sedatives |
The term anesthesia means without | sensation |
Which statement does not apply to the required steps for proper medication | show the label to the surgeon |
An expected but unintended effect of a drug is termed a(n) ____ effect | side |
Causes a chemical burn to stop capillary bleeding | silver nitrate |
Which drug form is used the least in the OR | solid |
Type of regional block that is the anesthetic agent injected into the subarachnoid space | spinal |
Ordering, dispensing, and administering of medications are governed by | state practice acts |
Opioid that requires the smallest dose | sublimaze |
Opioid that has the shortest onset | sublimaze |
If a blood clot is formed in a artery, which course of treatment is most likely | surgical |
A drug that enhances the effect of another drug is called a(n) | synergist |
Before meds are entered into the sterile field they must be identified by | the scrub and circulator |
An anticoagulant drug is classified by its | therapeutic action |
During the 2nd stage of blood clot formation ____ is formed | thrombin |
Not a form of absorbable gelatin | thrombogen |
Agents that dissolve already formed clots | thrombolytics |
During the 1st stage of blood clot formation _____ is formed | both A and B |
Formation or presence of a blood clot within the vascular system is termed | thrombosis |
How is an order for a drug to be given "three times a day" indicated | TID |
Chronic open angel glaucoma results from a blockage of the | trabecular meshwork |
Risk associated with transfusion of donor blood | transmission of blood borne pathogens |
General anesthesia may be accomplished by administration of inhalation or IV drugs or both | true |
Analgesics are used in surgery to reduce the necessary amount of anesthesia drugs | true |
Contrast media is not absorbed by abnormal cells | true |
Cocaine is a controlled substance and when used in the OR must never be left unattended | true |
Calcium and vitamin K play vital roles in the process of clot formation | true |
Preoperative assessment of the surg pt includes a questionnaire to be completed by the pt, as well an interview by the anesthesia provider | true |
Many antibiotics are natural chemicals that are produced by microorganisms | true |
Production of histamine receptor antagonists to bind to target cells is not a function of hormones | true |
Local anesthesia blocks the transmission of pain impulses to the brain; as a result, the pt cannot feel pain but is able to move and feel pressure | true |
When a medication error has occurred, an incident report is required | true |
Prophylaxic measure before scheduled surgery is not an indication for blood replacement | true |
What is the abbreviation for an ointment form of a given drug | UNG |
When recapping needle you should | use the one handed method |
Diazapam is the generic name for | valium |
A medical plan of treatment for thrombosis usually indicates that a clot has formed in a | vein |
Trade name for midazolam | versed |
Thick, gelatinous substances that are injected into the eye to keep the chamber expanded or to replace vitreous humor are | viscoelastic agents |
The posterior cavity of the globe is filled with | vitreous humor |
What is a GI tract group of bacteria that has developed resistance to vancomycin | VRE |
Diuretics cause elimination of excess fluid by preventing reabsorption of | water |
Forms of donor blood that is only used in case of massive blood loss | whole blood |
Mixed with injectable local anesthesia agents to increase its rate of diffusion through tissures | wydase |
Brand name for lidocaine | xylocaine |
Local anesthetic that has the shortest duration | xylocaine |
What is the result of subtracting 1/8 from 5/8 | 1/2 |