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Understand definitions and pharmacology of this group of medications.
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Intravenous sedation is a CNS depressant?
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True
False
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All these medications require good education by all health care providers.
True
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False
3
Antidepressants are medications that treat depression and enhance functional capability.
False
True
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4
Muscle relaxants are generally given to a patient when?
At the beginning of a shift
During Induction
When in Recovery
5
What does a local anaesthetic do?
Cause loss of sensation and consciousness.
Cause reversible loss of sensation to an area.
Causes loss of consciousness.
6
General anaesthesia can be administered, IM, IV and via inhalation route.
False
Unsure
True
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What does a general anaesthetic do?
Loss of consciousness
Causes reversible loss of sensation and consciousness
keeps patients asleep
Loss of sensation
8
Sedatives produce drowsiness.
True
Unsure
False
9
Antipsychotics medications treat psychosis?
True
False
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10
Morphine is good for pain relief but can also cause sedation.
True
Unsure
False
11
Anticonvulsant medication is used to prevent or reduce the severity of seizures.
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True
False
12
Local anaesthetic works by blocking or diminishing nerve conduction to the site?
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False
True
13
Intravenous sedation can be used during diagnostic procedures for people with anxiety.
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True
False
14
During a GA a patient can still feel pain?
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True
False
15
Alcohol can enhance the effect of sedatives.
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True
False
16
Lignocaine is a local anaesthetic.
True
Unsure
False
17
A Medication given to a patient before surgery to reduce anxiety is known as?
normal medications
Pre- medication
Induction
18
SSRI stands for?
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
Selective serotonin residual inhibitors
Supportive serotonin reuptake inhibitors
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A patient sedation score is not an important parameter to consider post sedation.
True
Unsure
False
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Patients must continue to take the medication as prescribed and not stop it abruptly.
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True
False
