Anesthesia for Emergency Surgery Practice Questions

Question 1

Which of the following statements are correct regarding primary survey/management of traumatic head injury patient?
I. Ensure adequate oxygenation and circulation
II. Exclude hypoglycaemia
III. Check for mechanism of injury
IV. Check pupil size and response

Select the answer using the code given below :

Accepted Answer

I, II and IV

Answer

II, III and IV

Answer

I, III and IV

Answer

I, II and III

Question 2

Muscle relaxant ideal for rapid intubation and short procedures is:

Accepted Answer

Rocuronium

Answer

Atracurium

Answer

Suxamethonium

Answer

Vecuronium

Question 3

Patient with BMI 40 presents for emergency surgery. All are correct about airway management EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

Avoid cricoid pressure

Answer

Extended ramping

Answer

Rapid sequence induction

Answer

Avoid preoxygenation

Question 4

Best guide for the management of Resuscitation is:

Accepted Answer

Urine output

Answer

Saturation of Oxygen

Answer

CVP

Answer

Blood pressure

Question 5

A comatose 28-year-old woman sustained a depressed skull fracture in an automobile collision. She has been unconscious for 6 weeks. Her vital signs are stable and she breathes room air. Following her initial decompressive craniotomy, she has returned to the operating room twice due to intracranial bleeding. Select the best method of physiologic monitoring necessary for the patient.

Accepted Answer

Intracranial pressure monitoring

Answer

Central venous catheterization

Answer

Pulmonary artery catheterization

Answer

Blood-gas monitoring

Question 6

Which of the following agents is most commonly used to induce anesthesia?

Accepted Answer

Propofol

Answer

Etomidate

Answer

Methohexitone sodium

Answer

Thiopentone sodium

Question 7

In correct positioning the tip of the instrument shown in the image should lie at:

Accepted Answer

Epiglottis

Answer

Thyroid cartilage

Answer

Above esophagus

Answer

Vocal cords

Question 8

Which of the following is most cardio depressant

Accepted Answer

Halothane

Answer

Sevoflurane

Answer

Isoflurane

Answer

Desflurane

Question 9

During rapid sequence intubation in a child after taking brief history and clinical examination next step is:

Accepted Answer

Administer oxygen

Answer

Analgesic injection with Fentanyl

Answer

Preanaesthetic medication with atropine and lignocaine

Answer

IV anesthetic Diazepam/Ketamine

Question 10

Most common cause of maternal mortality in spinal anesthesia is ?

Accepted Answer

Hypotension

Answer

Allergy to local anesthesia

Answer

Nerve injury

Answer

High block

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