Anesthesia Ch. 1 and 2

What level is surgical anesthesia

Sleeplike state only aroused with painful stimuli

targets a small, specific area of the body. Loss of sedation to a specific area.

A patient with sever systemic disease

How many milligrams per milliliter does a 2% lidocaine solution contain?

Deeper state of CNS depression than tranquilazation

What stage of life do we worry about oxygen delivery to the tissue when under anesthesia

A normal arrhythmia in dogs and horses

Specific stage of general anesthesia. Analgesia & muscle relaxation. Eliminates pain & movement

Example: Lidocaine cream is ___ anesthesia

Which of these are challenges and risks of anesthesia

Used to treat hypoglycemia

Hetastarch is a type of ___.

Where is the pulse palpation point in large animals?

This percent dehydration will cause signs of shock

Periodic block in the AV node, causes skipped heartbeats. Can be heard with auscultation

What drug can cause aggression?

A moribund patient who is not expected to survive without the operation

Uses multiple drugs in small amounts ups benefits minimize adverse effects & gives more control

Unresponsive to stimuli

Terriers are resistant to what drug?

Draft horses are sensitive to ___.

When monitoring the MM of pigmented gingivae, you could use each of the following sites except

After a physical exam and history then we move on to what?

Reversible state of unconsciousness, immobility, muscle relaxation, & loss of sensation

What allows clients to know you care?

Patient history, physical exam and diagnostics

A local anesthetic applied to body surfaces or a wound. Produce a superficial loss of sensation

Occurs with CNS depression, drowsiness, used in minor procedures. Slightly aware of surrounding

Surgical anesthesia is general anesthesia

As a general rule 2.2 pounds of sudden fluid loss corresponds to ___ L. of fluid loss.

In addition to information given freely, determine the following for any illness or condition

Thiopental injected outside of the vein can cause tissue sloughing. Thiopental is considered a:

A patient with severe systemic disease that is a constant threat to life

Blue MM is also known as?

What two classes use standard anesthetic protocol

Pupil constriction:

Visual examination from a distance, check gait, temperment, and activity level

Technically which is in a slightly deeper stage:

Used to treat hypoproteinemia

A normal healthy patient

Where do we not check MM color: Conjunctiva of lower eyelid, vulva, prepuce, ear canal

Lactated ringers is what kind of fluid administration? Choose all that apply

Delayed conduction through the AV node. Detected only on ECG tracing (increased P-R interval)

Anesthetics can cause central nervous system stimulation or central nervous system depression

A dehydrated animal may have increased ___ values

If the rectum of the patient is covered, a rough estimate of body temp can be obtained by:

We worry more when a body temperature is ___ than normal because body can start breaking down

Veterinary medicine started around _____ and was considered General "loss of sedation"

A patient with mild systemic disease

The estimated blood volume in a dog is

Most often affects sensory nerves ___ anesthesia

Auscultation of the ___ chest wall for a cardiovascular system examination

Boxers and giant breeds are sensitive to what drug?

Loss of sensitivity to pain

IV fluids can be classified as what

Loss of sensation to a limited area of the body. This is nerve blocks and epidural anesthesia

used daily to provide sedation, tranquilization, immobility, muscle relaxation, & control pain

What are the 5 signalments

Performed by a veterinarian to determine diagnosis and treatment planning

Performed by a vet tech. Provides patient care, respond to patient needs and detect changes

More depressed and cannot be fully aroused with minimal stimuli

Can be associated with toxin ingestion, CNS disorders or hypoglycemia

Asucltation of this should be noisy

Straining due to the feeling of having to pass stool

Drug-induced sleep, Patient is not easily aroused

Potassium is an example of a ___ due to its positive charge

Normal sinus arrhythmia during inspiration the HR __ and during expiration the HR __

drug induced. Sleeplike state, impaired ability to respond to stimuli but can with stimulation

PLR from a light shown in an eye

There are some anesthetics that are considered to be 100% safe.

Loss of sensation

____ anesthesia minimizes adverse effects

Chloride is an example of an ___ due to its negative charge

A 10% solution of thiopental sodium for anesthetic induction contains

Whole blood is a colloid solution & can be given in what following presurgical situations?

An overdose of anesthesia (pentobarbital)

Which of the following is not advisable for a patient immediately following surgery?

Occurs with calmness, the patient is reluctant to move. Aware of surroundings but doesn't care

PLR that shows both eyes reacting the same

An intravenous catheter should be

Describes and anesthesia-induced state deeper than hypnosis

A microdrip administration set is 15 gtt/ml

Can be aroused with minimal stimuli

Used to administer IV fluids over 10kg

Lilo the dog weighs 15 lb. It is correct to select a macrodrip administration set.

Sighthounds are sensitive to what drug?

Decreased oxygen to tissues. Pediatric patients are prone to this post anesthesia