Unit 2 Review

1 in 10 patients undergoing surgery are 65 years or older

• True

• False

Early signs of Malignant Hyperthermia are:

• Tachycarida

• Elevated Body Temperature

• Bradycardia

• Lack of muscle tension

When does discharge planning begin?

What kind of line is a peripherally inserted central catheter?

• Central Line

• Peripheral Intravenous Line

A genetic condition triggered by the inhalation of gasses of anesthesia and neuromuscular blockers such as succinylcholine

Obstetric emergencies, bowel obstruction, ruptured aneurysms, and life-threatening traumas are examples of situations that would need what kind of surgery?

• Emergent

• Urgent

• Elective

• Required

• Optional