Airway
Pharmacology
Neurophysiology and Pain
Emergencies
Pioneering Women
100

What can cricoid pressure do to the airway view

what is worsen the view

100

which local anesthetic has the highest cardiotoxicity at high plasma concentrations?

What is bupivacaine

100

Which nerve blocks target the femoral, obturator, and lateral femoral cutaneous nerves?

lumbar plexus block (psoas compartment block)

100

What electrolyte abnormality is seen in malignant hyperthermia

What is hyperkalemia

100

Who developed the APGAR score

Who is Virginia Apgar

200

What is the anatomic landmark for cricothyrotomy

what is cricothyroid membrane

200

why is epinephrine added to local anesthetics?

what is prolonged anesthetic effect?

200

what is allodynia?

what is pain due to a stimulus that does not normally provoke pain?
200

what is the most common first line treatment for anaphylaxis

what is epinephrine

200

She founded the first program for nurse anesthetists 

Who is Alice Magaw

300

what intubation pathway is contraindicated in a patient with a facial fracture and suspected basilar skull fracture?

what is nasopharyngeal intubation

300

In epidural anesthesia, which local anesthetic with one of the fastest onset is most widely used?

what is chloroprocaine

300

What is the landmark for a spinal for a c-section?

what is L3-L4 or L4-L5?

300

What is the most common early sign of malignant hyperthermia?

what is hypercapnia 

300

First African American anesthesiologist, helped advance pediatric anesthesia at Johns Hopkins

Who is Dr. Helen Octavia Dickens

400

what part of the basilar anatomy can be damaged if a nasopharyngeal intubation is attempted in a patient with a facial fracture?

what is the cribiform plate

400

What medication is used to reverse paralysis from rocuronium?

What is Sugammadex?

400

What is a complication of an epidural presenting with back pain, motor weakness or bladder/bowel dysfunction?

What is epidural hematoma?

400

what is the most common cause of hypotension after spinal anesthesia?

what is sympathetic blockade?

400

First woman to become president of the ASA in 1991

Who is Dr. Betty P Horton

500

In a patient with rheumatoid arthritis, why are neck films ordered prior to intubation

what is atlantoaxial subluxation

500

What type of anesthesia results from ketamine administration?

What is Dissociative anesthesia?
500

Which nerve block targets the brachial plexus and is used for shoulder and upper arm surgery, and has risk of phrenic nerve involvement?

What is the interscalene block?

500

What are two triggering agents for Malignant hyperthermia?

what is succinylcholine and volatile anesthetics

500

Woman physician helped pioneer the use of Spinal Anesthesia in obstetrics in the United States

Who is Dr. Isabella Herb

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