This will allow gas to escape the breathing system when there is a build up of pressure
What is the Positive Pressure Relief Valve?
100
Some drugs bind to receptors and block them from being activated. This is what you call it when even high concentrations of an agonist cannot overcome this binding
What is non-competitive competition
100
She is the considered the "Mother of Anesthesia"
Who is Alica McGaw?
100
Anticholinesterase
What is the enzyme responsible for the breakdown of acetylcholine?
100
Block of this nerve prevents flexion of the arm at the elbow
What is the musculocutaneous nerve?
200
The of pressure of O2 from the wall
What is 45-55 psi
200
This is what happens to acidic drugs in an alkaline pH, and to basic drugs in an acidic pH
What is ionization?
200
This early inhalation anesthesia literally means Green
What is Chloroform ?
200
The dose of muscle relaxant that produces 95% twitch reduction
What is the ED95 for neuromuscular blockers?
200
This nerve supplies most of the sole of the foot
What is the posterior tibial nerve?
300
The name of the protective device that prevents a hypoxic mixture getting to the patient if the wall pressure drops below a certain pressure (20psi)
What is the "Fail Safe Valve"?
300
This is the single most important determinant of how quickly the alveolar concentration increases toward the inspired concentration.
What is a Blood:Gas coefficient
300
Nitrous Oxide was first used as an anesthesia during a procedure on this part of the body
What is a mouth ?
300
By the time this muscle relaxant has reached the neuromuscular junction, most of it has already been metabolized
What is succinylcholine?
300
This is a painful condition of the lateral aspect of the thigh, treated with blocks of the lateral cutaneous nerve
What is maralgia paresthetica?
400
2 and 5 is the pin index for this type of cylinder
What is Oxygen ?
400
The two mechanisms explain the increase in anesthetic depth when we switch from spontaneous (minute volume 3L/Min BP 120/72 mmHg) to controlled ventilation (minute 4.5 L/min BP 115/68)
What is an increase in Minute Volume and a Decrease in Cardiac Output?
400
1931
What is date when the National Association of Nurse
Anesthetists or AANA was founded?
400
These 2 neuromuscular blockers are metabolized by Hofmann elimination
What are cistracurium and atracurium?
400
The Country in which the first heart transplant was performed
What are ptosis, miosis, enophthalmus,
anhydrosis, nasal congestion, vasodilation, and increased temperature. (any 5 of 7)
500
The pressure that the cylinder regulator reduces the PSI of a tank of O2
What is 45psi?
500
A drug binds to this. Once bound, ions influx into the cell to create.
What is a 'ion' gated or ''ligand gated' receptor?
500
Juan Quintana
Who is the AANA President Elect?
500
This is the least potent of all the neuromuscular blocking agents
What is rocuronium?
500
These two terminal nerves of the brachial plexus come from the cord that is posterior to the axillary artery