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WorksheetsPretest Quiz: Perioperative Management, Emergency Management
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
A patient arrives at the ER with a shallow cut on the arm, hemodynamically stable, and fully conscious. The appropriate triage category for this patient is:
Red (Priority 1)
Yellow (Priority 2)
Green (Priority 3)
Black (Priority 4)
Blue
In preoperative assessment, a patient with diastolic hypertension >110 mmHg is recommended to:
Be operated on immediately
Be sedated
Postpone the surgery
Be observed for 24 hours
Receive IV antihypertensives
In the primary survey, the first step for a trauma patient with suspected cervical injury is:
Head tilt-chin lift
Jaw thrust
OPA placement
Chest compression
Oxygen administration
The Sellick maneuver (pressure on the cricoid cartilage) during emergency intubation aims to:
Facilitate visualization of the vocal cords
Prevent regurgitation of stomach contents
Reduce pain
Deepen anesthesia
Stabilize the trachea
A patient with Mallampati Class III shows:
Uvula and soft palate are fully visible
Only the soft palate is visible
Base of the uvula and soft palate are visible
Only the hard palate is visible
No oropharyngeal structures are visible
In adult CPR, the correct compression to ventilation ratio is:
15:2
30:2
5:1
10:2
30:1
The main risk factor for pulmonary complications postoperatively is:
Age <40 years
Smoking
High protein diet
Regular exercise
Normal BMI
The first action in a patient with cardiac arrest and ventricular fibrillation is:
Administer 1 mg epinephrine IV
Defibrillation 200 J
Endotracheal intubation
Chest compressions for 2 minutes
Administer 300 mg amiodarone IV
Preoperative fasting for breastfeeding milk in infants is:
2 hours
4 hours
6 hours
8 hours
12 hours
LEMON is a mnemonic that can be used to assess the airway difficulties. What LEMON parameters below that is FALSE?
measuring how big the base of their tongue is compared to the opening of their throat
measuring from the center of the patient's incisors/mouth to the angle of the jaw
the distance between thyroid to chin
the mouth opens more than 3 fingers
Neck Stiffness
During a code blue, the recommended compression consists of:
the depth is 3 inches
place both hands on two fingers below the processus xyphoideus
need to stop compression when the team access intravenous line
the ratio between compression and ventilation is 30:2 in intubated patient
Do compression in 110 times per minute
In the context of trauma assessment, the 'ABCDE' approach stands for:
Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Exposure
Assessment, Breathing, Circulation, Diagnosis, Evaluation
Assessment, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Evaluation
Airway, Breathing, Compression, Diagnosis, Evaluation
Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Drug administration, Evaluation
For a child undergoing surgery, the recommended fasting period for clear fluids is:
1 hour
2 hours
6 hours
4 hours
8 hours
What is the recommended minimum fasting period for solid food before elective surgery in adults?
4 hours
2 hours
6 hours
12 hours
8 hours
In the context of preoperative evaluation, a patient with a history of myocardial infarction within the last 6 months should:
Be given prophylactic antibiotics
Be placed on beta-blockers
Undergo further cardiac evaluation
Have surgery postponed for 1 year
Proceed with surgery without delay
During a resuscitation attempt, the correct depth of chest compressions for adults is:
3 inches
2 inches
5 inches
4 inches
1 inch
