Review of Pharmacology - 9E (2015)

Review of Pharmacology
137. Ans. (c) Ketamine (Ref: KDT 6/e p377)
138. Ans. (b) 2.5% solution (Ref: Morgan 4/e p187)
139. Ans. (b) Increased alveolar ventilation (Ref: Katzung 11/e p427)
140. Ans. (a) 30 min. Prior to induction of anaesthesia (Ref: Katzung 11/e p898)
• Antibiotic should be present in adequate concentration at the operative site before incision and throughout the procedure.
• Parenteral agents should be administered during the interval begining 60 minutes before incision; administration up
to the time of incision is preferred.
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Anaesthesia
1. Ans. (b) ARDS (Ref: KK Sharma 2/e p122)
2. Ans (c) Mivacurium (Ref: KDT 7/e p352)
3. Ans. (a) Propofol (Ref: KDT 7/e p382)
4. Ans. (a) Remifentanyl (Ref: KK Sharma 2/e p440)
5. Ans. (b) Succinylcholine (Ref: KDT 6/e p344)
6. Ans. (a) Reducing end plate potential (Ref: KDT 7/e p348)
7. Ans. (c) Lundy (Ref: Goodman Gilman 12/e p528)
• Term ‘balanced anaesthesia’ was introduced by Lundy in 1926.
8. Ans. (b) It causes severe vomiting (Ref: KDT 7/e p382)
9. Ans. (b) Lidocaine 2.5% + Prilocaine 2.5% (Ref: KDT 7/e p366)
10. Ans. (a) Emergence delirium (Ref: KDT 7/e p384)
11. Ans. (c) Constricted pupils (Ref: KDT 7/e p365)
12. Ans. (d) Spasticity (Ref: KDT 7/e p358)
13. Ans. (b) Pain is relieved in standing position (Ref: Evidence-Based obstetric Anesthesia p75)
• Post-dural-puncture headache (PDPH) or post-lumbar-punture headache occurs 12-24 hours after dural puncture.
• It presents with headache (occipito frontal) and nausea that typically worsens when the patient assumes upright
position.
• Incidence is higher in younger patients.
14. Ans. (a) Methoxyflurane (Ref: Nurse Anaesthesia by John J. Nagelhout p77)
15. Ans. (d) Vecuronium induced muscle relaxation can be reversed by
neostigmine (Ref: KDT 7/e p353-354)
16. Ans. (b) Lignocaine (Ref: KDT 7/e p366)
17. Ans. (a) 2, 5 (Ref: KDT 7/e p513)
18. Ans. (d) Bupivacaine (Ref: KDT 7/e p378)
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