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Unit 1 - Airway Anatomy
Function of intrinsic laryngeal m...,
Function of extrinsic laryngeal m...,
Function innervation of cricothyr...
152
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Unit 1 - Respiratory Physiology
What is tidal volume,
Where does vt go when you take a ...,
Normal dead space in a healthy 70...
350
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Unit 1 - Respiratory Pathophysiology
3 categories of predictors for po...,
Dlco that predicts postop pulmona...,
Fev1 that predicts postop pulmona...
267
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Unit 1 - Respiratory Patho Part 2
Dlco that indicates postop pulmon...,
Fev1 that indicates postop pulmon...,
Vo2 max that indicates postop pul...
79
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Unit 1 - Airway Management
Exam that helps quantify the size...,
Mallampati 1,
Mallampati 2
209
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Unit 2 - ANS A&P
Makes up the cns,
Included in cerebral hemisphere,
Peripheral nervous system consits of
204
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Unit 2 - ANS Pharm & Patho
How is phenylephrine metabolized,
Synthetic catecholamines,
Synthetic catecholamines
165
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Unit 3 - CV A&P
How are myocytes similar to neura...,
H,
3 things unique to cardiac muscle...
336
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Unit 3 - Valvular Heart Disease
Where is the best area to auscult...,
What do heart sounds coincide with,
What causes heart sounds
220
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Unit 3 - CV Patho
What is the risk of perioperative...,
What is the risk of perioperative...,
When should a patient be referred...
359
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Unit 4 - Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics
What is volume of distribution,
Vd,
Vd assumes what 2 things
156
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Unit 4 - Inhaled Anesthetics
3 groups of inhaled anesthetics,
Inhaled anesthetics ethers,
Inhaled anesthetics alkanes
223
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Unit 4 - IV Anesthetics
Chemical name of propofol,
Propofol protein binding,
Preservatives in propofol
149
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Unit 5 - Local Anesthetics
Which la does not undergo protein...,
What is conduction velocity,
What increases conduction velocity
212
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Unit 5 - Neuromuscular Blockers
What are the 2 types of nicotinic...,
Enzyme in synaptic cleft,
5 subunits of postsynaptic nicoti...
156
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Unit 5 - NMB Reversals & Anticholinergics
What metabolizes succs,
Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors t...,
Where is ache concentrated
38
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Unit 5 - Opioids & Non-Opioid Analgesics
What is transduction pain reponse,
Nerve fibers that transmit fast pain,
Nerve fibers that transmit slow pain
169
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Unit 6 - Anesthesia Machine
How does the vaporizer minimize t...,
How does the vaporizer minimize t...,
Why will a febrile 70 kg adult be...
321
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Unit 6 - Breathing Circuits
Examples of open circuits,
Examples of semi open circuits,
Examples of semi closed circuits
55
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Unit 6 - Respiratory Monitors & Equipment
Formula for dynamic compliance,
Which phase of the capnograph wav...,
What point of capnograph is etco2...
124
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Unit 6 - Cardiac Rhythm Monitors & Equipment
Normal path of cardiac conduction,
Quantifies how fast an electroche...,
Normal conduction velocity of sa ...
242
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Unit 6 - Hemodynamic Monitors & Equipment
What do korotkoff sounds represent,
Bp auscultation,
What is cuff pressure when korotk...
136
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Unit 6 - Misc. Monitors and Equipment
How does train of four work,
What is the best method of assess...,
What percent of nm receptors must...
92
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Unit 7 - Neuro - Brain
List 4 types of cells in cns,
Cells most brain tumors arise from,
Function of dendrites
280
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Unit 7 - Neuro - Spinal Cord
Most important radicular artery,
Where does the artery of adamkiew...,
What does the artery of adamkiewi...
31
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Unit 7 - Neuro - Musculoskeletal
Patho of myasthenia gravis,
How does myasthenia gravis manifest,
Surgery that can relieve myasthen...
221
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Unit 8 - Neuraxial Anesthesia
Curves of the spine,
What are the 5 divisions of the s...,
Anterior and posterior segments o...
247
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Unit 8 - Neuraxial Anesthesia Pt 2
Coagulopathic states that make ne...,
Why is increased icp a potential ...,
Why is sepsis a relative contrain...
44
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Unit 8 - Upper Extremity Blocks
Where do cords of brachial plexus...,
Where do roots of brachial plexus...,
Where do brachial plexus trunks c...
196
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Unit 8 - Upper Extremity Blocks Pt 2
What nerve must be blocked separa...,
Us transducer orientation for axi...
52
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Unit 8 - Lower Extremity Blocks
Nerves anesthetized by a 3 in 1 f...,
Which nerve innervates this osteo...
170
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Unit 8 - Truncal Blocks
Whats the difference in a pecs1 p...,
Where do intercostal nerves origi...,
Distribution of anesthesia with p...
45
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Unit 9 - Fluids & Electrolytes
What is the plasma volume of a 70...,
Total body water of 70 kg male,
Body water distribution in 70 kg ...
212
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Unit 9 - Acid Base
Details how paco2 and hco3 influe...,
Most important buffer system in t...,
2nd most important buffer in the ...
68
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Unit 9 - Coagulation
Tunica media is thicker in arteri...,
Thinnest vascular layer in veins,
How does the body attempt to prev...
230
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Unit 9 - Coagulation Pt 2
Examples of adp receptor inhibitors,
How long should adp receptor inhi...,
How long should gpiib iiia recept...
109
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Unit 9 - Transfusions
What determines blood type,
What is required for a successful...,
Universal donors
172
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Unit 10 - Kidney pt 1
Functional unit of the kidney,
What is contained in the renal co...,
Where are the kidneys located
177
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Unit 10 - Kidney part 2
Objective of countercurrent syste...,
Why does uf become more dilute in...,
How does adh affect water and sol...
210
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Unit 10 - Liver/Gallbladder
Structure responsible for elimina...,
Functional unit of the liver,
Functional unit of the liver
227
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Unit 10 - Endocrine
Negative feedback loop,
Positive feedback loop,
What 2 major systems maintain hom...
146
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Unit 11 - Obstetrics
Factors that make airway manageme...,
Why should a smaller ett be used ...,
3 factors that make airway edema ...
229
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Unit 11 - OB Part 2
1 major difference in prepping fo...,
Induction drugs to use for c sect...,
Induction drugs to use for c sect...
150
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Unit 11 - Geriatrics
Most significant risk factor for ...,
Metabolic equivalent,
1 met ____ ml o2 kg min
103
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Unit 11 - Neonatal A&P
Normal vs for a newborn,
Normal vs for a 1year old,
Normal vs for a 3 year old
171
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Unit 11 - Neonatal Emergencies
Most common type of tef,
Key indicator of esophageal atres...,
How is the tef diagnosis confirmed
7
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Unit 11 - Congenital Heart Defects
Where does fetal gas exchange occur,
Carries oxygenated blood from the...,
Carry deoxygenated blood from the...
131
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Unit 11 - Pediatrics
Typical cause of epiglottitis,
Typical cause of croup,
Typical age group affected by epi...
57
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Unit 12 - Chemistry & Physics
Complete transfer of valence elec...,
Equal sharing of valence electrons,
Unequal sharing of valence electrons
97
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Unit 12 - Positioning & Nerve Injury
How does the awake patient compen...,
How does ga attenuate the body s ...,
Now does neuraxial anesthesia att...
95
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Unit 12 - Professional Issues
4 things that must be provided in...,
Difference in assualt and battery,
Latin word that means thing that ...
67
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Unit 12 - Misc. Topics
Most effective single method of p...,
Afferent limb of temperature regu...,
Control center of temperature reg...
422
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Unit 12 - Obesity
How many calories are required to...,
Top 2 leading causes of preventab...,
Diseases that contribute to obesity
96
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APEX is stupid
When should non particulate antac...,
Classes of antiarrythmics,
1 site of breast cancer metastasis
99
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