Mcq Subject: Anaesthesia

While performing a lumbar puncture, a snap is felt just before entering into the epidural space. This is due to piercing of which structure?

A. Ligamentum flavum

B. Supraspinous ligament

C. Duramater

D. Posterior longitudinal ligament

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Intracranial pressure is increased by

A. Ether

B. Halothane

C. Ketamine

D. Thiopentone

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Definitive sign of phase I of anaesthesia is

A. fixation of eyeball

B. Pupilary dilatation

C. Blurring of vision

D. Intercostal paralysis

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All are pharmacological effects of benzodiazepine except-

A. Anxiolysis

B. Sedation

C. Retrograde amnesia

D. Anticonvulsant action

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Pentothiol sodium should preferablay be injected into –

A. Femoral vein

B. Antecubital vein

C. Neck vein

D. Veins on outer aspect of fore arm

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True statement regarding halothane is – a) Reduces arterial pressureb) Increases heart ratec) Decreases cardiac outputd) Increases sympathoadrenal activity

A. ac

B. bc

C. ad

D. b

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Dead space is increased by all, except:

A. Anticholinergic drugs

B. Standing

C. Hyperextension of neck

D. Endotracheal intubation

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About CPAP all are true except

A. Given prophylactically in all preterm with respiratory distress

B. Staed with Fi02 50-60%

C. Given in infants less than 28 weeks and less than 1 kg weight

D. Improves oxygenation and improves lung compliance

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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated for treatment of?

A. CO poisoning

B. Caisson disease

C. Gas gangrene

D. All

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A 72-year-old man with diabetes, renal insufficiency, and coronary aery disease presents in septic shock from emphysematous cholecystitis. His oxygen saturation is 100% on 6-L nasal cannula and his hemoglobin is 7.2 mg/dL. His mixed venous oxygen saturation is 58%. Which of the following treatment options will improve his oxygen delivery the most?

A. Increase his inspired oxygen concentration

B. Transfer him to a hyperbaric chamber

C. Administer an erythropoietic agent

D. Transfuse two units of packed red blood cells

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