Anesthesia And Obesity Quiz
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- 1.The following occur in patients with Pickwickian syndrome, EXCEPT
- A.
Hypoventilation
- B.
Pulmonary hypertension
- C.
Right ventricular failure
- D.
Delayed emergence
- 2.Hallmark of Pickwickian syndrome
- A.
Hypoventilation
- B.
Pulmonary hypertension
- C.
COPD
- D.
Polycythemia due to chronic hypoxemia
- 3.False statement regarding obesity
- A.
Risks associated with obesity are related to the fat distribution
- B.
Effects are almost exclusively related to cardiovascular system
- C.
Android distribution is associated with increased oxygen consumption
- D.
Modest obesity is associated with increased risk for premature death and complications perioperatively
- 4.Which of the following cardiovascular changes does not occur with obesity?
- A.
Increased cardiac output in response to stress
- B.
Cardiomegaly with elevated circulating blood volume
- C.
Increased incidence of coronary artery disease
- D.
Impaired diastolic and systolic function
- 5.Respiratory changes in obesity, EXCEPT
- A.
Normal closing capacity in upright but abnormal in supine position
- B.
Normal FEV1 and FVC
- C.
Decreased chest wall and lung compliance
- D.
Decreased ERV and FRC in upright position
- 6.Rapid desaturation in the obese is secondary to:
- A.
Decreased FRC
- B.
Decreased oxygen consumption
- C.
Both
- D.
None
- 7.True of OSA
- A.
Night time somnolence
- B.
Apnea and hypopnea due to intermittent bouts of airway obstruction
- C.
Snore heavily without periods of awakening
- D.
Respiratory acidosis during sleep and awake state
- 8.Risk of regurgitation and pulmonary aspiration in the obese maybe reduced by:
- A.
Decreasing LES tone
- B.
Slowing gastric emptying
- C.
Raising pH level of gastric contents
- D.
Increasing volume of gastric contents
- 9.Narrowed airway in the obese are due to, EXCEPT
- A.
Fleshy cheeks
- B.
Redundant palate
- C.
Large tongue
- D.
Excessive submental tissue
- 10.Clinical characteristic in morbidly obese that is associated with the highest predictor of difficult intubation
- A.
Neck circumference >17 inches
- B.
BMI > 40 kg/m2
- C.
Apnea > 10 seconds
- D.
Tonsils that touched the midline
- 11.Risk factors that correlate with difficult laryngeal intubation, EXCEPT
- A.
Increased BMI
- B.
History of OSA
- C.
Higher Mallampati score 3&4
- D.
Large neck circumference >40cm
- 12.Dosing for IV drugs that uses the ideal body weight in the obese
- A.
Succinylcholine
- B.
Midazolam
- C.
Rocuronium
- D.
Fentanyl
- 13.The following may apply to intraop anesthetic management of the obese patients, EXCEPT
- A.
Allowing general anesthesia with spontaneous respiration are relatively contraindicated
- B.
Consider awake fiberoptic intubation in all patients >75% above their ideal body weight
- C.
Intrarterial monitoring maybe necessary in some patients where arterial blood pressure monitoring maybe difficult
- D.
Premedications given through IM maybe useful for relieving preop anxiety
- 14.Optimal position that provide the longest safe apnea period during induction
- A.
Supine
- B.
Reverse Trendelenburg
- C.
Trendelenburg
- D.
Lateral decubitus
- 15.Pertinent statement regarding preop evaluation in the obese patients, EXCEPT
- A.
Serum evaluation of liver function test due to fatty liver
- B.
Aspiration prophylaxis
- C.
Radiographic evaluation of cervical mobility to assess possible airway difficulty
- D.
Routine airway evaluation without consideration of possible awake intubation
- 16.Disorders associated with obesity, EXCEPT
- A.
Glomerular hypofiltration
- B.
Impaired glucose tolerance
- C.
Delayed gastric emptying
- D.
Dysrhythmias
- 17.Gold standard for definitive diagnosis of OSA requires overnight polysomnography
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 18.Approximately 80% of patients with moderate to severe OSA are undiagnosed
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 19.Preop benzodiazepine premedication can be given to OSA patients
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 20.OSA is more common in females
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 21.Patients with obesity will have evidence of restrictive lung disease
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 22.Correcting abnormal ventilatory drive of obese patients should include a 2 week period of CPAP therapy
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 23.Obesity is reported to positively correlate with increased risk of gastric aspiration
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 24.Obesity is reported to positively correlate with increased risk of difficult laryngeal intubation
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 25.Gynecoid obesity is assessment with increased incidence of cardiovascular disease
- A.
True
- B.
False
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