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University of Illinois, Chicago NURS 531 Chapter 41: General anaesthetic agents MULTIPLE CHOICE 1)Bone marrow depression may occur following prolonged administration of   halothane nitrous oxide etomidate enflurane thiopental     2

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4.    Metabolites of halothane are believed to be responsible for infrequent episodes of

 

1. renal toxicity
2. hepatic toxicity
3. peripheral neuritis
4. hemolytic anemia
5. pulmonary fibrosis

5.    The attributes of propofol as an intravenous anesthetic include:

 

1. rapid metabolism and recovery
2. slow metabolism and recovery
3. risk of adrenocortical suppression
4. raises intracranial pressure
5. considerable hangover effect

 

 

6.    Coughing and laryngospasm are most likely to occur during administration of

 

1. sevoflurane
2. nitrous oxide
3. halothane
4. desflurane
5. isoflurane

 

 

7.    The primary factor determining the rate of induction and recovery of an inhalational anesthetic is its

 

1. molecular weight
2. rate of metabolic inactivation
3. anesthetic potency
4. oil:gas partition coefficient
5. blood:gas partition coefficient