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The term WAG refers to:
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Which of the following general anesthetics are liquids at room temperature?
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Nitrous oxide and isoflurane
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Isoflurane and sevoflurane
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Sevoflurane and nitrous oxide
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Nitrous oxide and desflurane
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The term REL refers to:
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In regard to the control of WAGs, a scavenging system:
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reduces the escape of waste anesthetic gas by leak testing.
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leads to less waste pollution by the control of flow rate carrier gas.
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controls the waste gas concentration by anesthetic time.
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captures waste anesthetic gases by attaching to a machine and discharging them outside the clinic.
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Which of the following scenarios would lead to the highest level of waste gas contamination?
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A bottle of isoflurane is dropped and broken while refilling the vaporizer.
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A fractious cat is “boxed down” in an induction chamber.
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A dog is sedated using an anesthesia mask and isoflurane.
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A dog is intubated and the endotracheal tube is not inflated prior to the use of isoflurane.
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Which of the following is believed to be the least toxic inhalation agent?
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Sevoflurane
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Isoflurane
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Halothane
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Methoxyflurane
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Short-term problems related to the inhalation of WAGs include symptoms of fatigue, headache, and irritability, due to:
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metabolism of the WAGs by the liver.
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metabolism of the WAGs by the kidneys.
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effect of anesthetic molecules on the brain neurons.
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excretion of the WAGs by the kidneys.
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The primary function of a scavenging system is to:
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provide a professionally installed ASA regulatory system.
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collect waste gas from the machine in order for exact analysis.
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deliver halogenated anesthetic agents.
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collect waste gas from the machine and conduct it to a disposal point outside the building.
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The opening through which WAGs exit the pop-off valve on a rebreathing system is:
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The most appropriate type of anesthetic gas evacuation system for a surgical suite 80 feet away from an outside wall is a(n):
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passive scavenging system.
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active scavenging system.
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high-pressure passive scavenging system.
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low-pressure active scavenging system.
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An activated charcoal canister is least effective at removing which of the following anesthetics?
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Sevoflurane
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Isoflurane
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Nitrous oxide
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Methoxyflurane
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72 hr of use or weight gain of 100 g.In order to effectively absorb anesthetic vapors, activated charcoal cartridges should be replaced after:
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72 hr of use or weight gain of 100 g.
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48 hr of use or weight gain of 50 g.
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24 hr of use or weight gain of 100 g.
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12 hr of use or weight gain of 50 g.
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Low-pressure leak tests should be performed how frequently?
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The following protocol was observed during leak testing: checking for anesthetic gases that have escaped from the vaporizer, breathing circuit, and the associated connections. Which type of leak test was performed?
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During the use of nitrous oxide as an anesthetic agent, which type of leak test(s) should be performed?
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The risk of fire increases when which of the following is used in close proximity to oxygen sources?
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Medical laser
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Flowmeter
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Passive dosimeter
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Exhaust fans
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Compressed gas cylinders should always be stored in which position?
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Horizontal and unchained/unbelted
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Vertical and unchained/unbelted
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Horizontal and chained/belted
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Vertical and chained/belted
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Etorphine poses a significant risk due to its potency. Etorphine is how many times stronger than morphine?
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Human exposure to minute amounts of which agent is known to cause rapid onset of unconsciousness, respiratory failure, and death?
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Romifidine
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Immobilon
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Dexmedetomidine
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Detomidine