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Anesthesia ch 8
Anesthesia ch 8, Qs from the book
Question | Answer |
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Which of the following anesthetic agents provides some analgesia in the postoperative period? a. Isoflurane; b. Propofol; c. Thiopental; d. Ketamine | d. Ketamine |
Visceral pain arises from damage to: | Internal organs |
Pain receptors are called: | Nociceptors |
If you wait until an animal shows signs of pain before treating with an analgesic, a higher dose will be required. True or False? | True! |
Animals do not readily show pain compared with human beings because: | Animals that appear stressed are more likely to become prey for other animals. |
The dosage for injectable morphine is greater for the dog than in the cat. True or False? | True! |
Compared with morphine, meperidine has a ______ duration of effect. | Shorter. |
Which of the following is an agonist/antagonist opioid? a. Oxymorphone; b. Meperidine; c. Butorphanol; d. Fentanyl | c. Butorphanol |
When applying a fentanyl patch to a cat, one can expect a ________ onset of effect. | Delayed, more than 4 hours. |
Increased amounts of fentanyl may be released from a patch if the patient has a fever or if heat is applied to the area where the patch is located. True or False? | True! |
All of the following are characteristics of NSAIDs except: a. Decrease musculoskeletal pain; b. Antipyretic; c. Inhibit prostaglandin synthesis; d. Reversed by naloxone or buprenorphine | d. Reversed by naloxone or buprenorphine |
Which NSAID provides safe and effective analgesia for cats with moderate orthopedic pain in the immediate postoperative period? | Ketoprofen |
NSAIDs may interfere with the action of drugs used for treatment of cardiac disease. True or False? | True! |
An NSAID agent that is COX-2 selective is likely to be more toxic than an agent that is not COX-2 selective. True or False? | FALSE!!! |
Ketamine is most useful in treating pain in what part of the body? | Skin |
This can be used as a reversing agent for morphine? | Butorphanol |
As analgesics, medetomidine and xylazine have a prolonged effect. True or False? | False! |
The potential side effects opioids include all of the following except: a. Bradycardia; b. Gastrointestinal bleeding; c. Panting; d. Increased sensitivity to noise | b. Gastrointestinal bleeding |
The potential side effects of NSAIDs include all of the following except: a. Platelet inhibition; b. Decreased renal perfusion; c. Respiratory depression; d. Gastrointestinal ulceration; e. Liver disease | c. Respiratory depression |
Tranquilizers such as acepromazine should be used instead of analgesics when treating painful, excited animals. True or False? | False! |