Monitoring Equipment APM

What is the normal Mean Arterial Blood Pressure (MAP) for dogs and cats?

• 40-80mmHg

• 60-100mmHg

• 80-120mmHg

• 20-60mmHg

Which one of the following can cause tachycardia in anaesthetised patients?

• Alpha-2-agonists

• Traction of the eye globe

• Surgical pain

• Deep plane of anaesthesia

An ideal blood pressure cuff should be what circumference of the limb?

• 20%

• 40%

• 60%

• 80%

Name a type of non-invasive blood pressure monitoring.

• Sphygmomanometer

• Intra-arterial catheter

• Central venous pressure

• Pulmonary artery catheter

What minimum value should be maintained for a pulse oximeter?

• >80%

• >85%

• >90%

• >95%

Which of the following can affect the pulse oximeter reading?

• Pink mucous membranes

• Dry mucous membranes

• Pigmented mucous membranes

• Ambient light

• Vasodilation

What is the normal range for capnography readings?

• 20-30mmHg

• 30-40mmHg

• 35-45mmHg

• 50-60mmHg

At what level of hypothermia do patients have alterations in coagulation?

• 32-34C

• 28-30C

• 25-26C

• <26

At what stage of anaesthetic depth do we see involuntary excitement?

• Stage 1

• Stage 2

• Stage 3

• Stage 4

At what stage of anaesthetic depth do we use for surgery (this stage has three planes in it)?

• Stage 1

• Stage 2

• Stage 3

• Stage 4