1q: a 20 year old patient presented with early pregnancy for medical termination of pregnancy ( MTP) in daycare facility. What will be anaesthetic induction agent of choice?
a. thiopentone b. ketamine c. propofol d. diazepam
2q: in general , the last muscle to be rendered akinetic with a retrobulbar anaesthetic block is ?
a. superior rectus b. superior oblique c. inferior oblique d. levator palpebrae superioris
3q: which of the following is the neuromuscular blocking agent with the shortest onset of action ?
a. mivacurium b. vecuronium c. rapacuronium d. succinyl choline
4q: which of the following fluorinated anaesthetics corrodes metal in vaporizers and breathing systems ?
a. sevoflurane b. enflurane c. isoflurane d. halothane
5q: which of the following inhalational agents has the minimum blood gas solubility coefficient ?
a. isoflurane b. sevoflurane c. desflurane d. nitrous oxide
6q: the following anaesthetic drug causes pain on intravenous administration ?
a. midazolam b. propofol c. ketamine d. thiopentone sodium
7q: which of the following drugs is contraindicated in a patient with raised intracranial pressure ?
a. thiopentone b. propofol c. midazolam d. ketamine
8q: which one of the common side effects is seen with fentanyl ?
a. chest wall rigidity b. tachycardia c. pain in abdomen d. hypertension
9q: which one of the following is the description used for the term allodynia during pain management ?
a. absence of pain perception b. complete lack of pain sensation c. unpleasant sensation with or without stimulus d. perception of an ordinary non noxious stimulus as severe pain
a. midazolam b. succinyl choline c. dopamine d. isoprenaline
2q: with regard to ketamine , all of the following are true except ?
a. it is a direct myocardial depressant b. emergence phenomena are more likely if anticholinergic premedication is used c. it may induce cardiac dysarrythmias in patients receiving tricyclic antidepressants d. it has no effect on intracranial pressure
3q: which of the following is not a cardiovascular monitoring technique ?
a. transesophageal echocardiography b. central venous pressure monitoring c. pulmonary artery catheterization d. capnography
4q: placement of a double lumen tube for lung surgery is best confirmed by ?
a. EtCO2 b. Airway pressure measurement c. Clinically by auscultation d. Bronchoscopy
5q: the most sensitive and practical technique for detection of myocardial ischemia in the perioperative period is ?
a. magnetic resonance spectroscopy b. radio labeled lactate spectroscopy c. direct measurement of end diastolic pressure d. regional wall motion abnormality detected with the help of 2D transesophageal echocardiography
6q: the most common cause of hypoxia during one lung ventilation is ?
a. malposition of the double lumen tube b. increased shunt fraction c. collapse of one lung d. soiling of lung by secretions
7q: a 30 year old woman with coarctation of aorta is admitted to the labour room for elective caesarean section . which of the following is the anaesthesia technique of choice?
a. spinal anaesthesia b. epidural anaesthesia c. general anaesthesia d. local anaesthesia with nerve blocks
8q: a 5 year old child is suffering from cyanotic heart disease. He is planned for corrective surgery. The induction agent of choice would be ?
a. thiopentone b. ketamine c. halothane d. midazolam
9q: while introducing the swan-ganz catheter , its placement in the pulmonary artery can be identified by the following pressure tracing
a. diastolic pressure is lower in pulmonary artery than in right ventricle b. diastolic pressure is higher in pulmonary artery than in right ventricle c. pulmonary artery pressure tracing has diacrotic notch from closure of pulmonary valve d. RV pressure tracing for plateau and sharp drop in early diastole
10q: the outcome following resuscitation of a cardiac arrest is worsened if during resuscitation patient is given ?
a. ringer’s lactate b. colloids c. 5 % dextrose d. Whole blood transfusion
11q: a 6 month old child is suffering from patent ductus arteriosus ( PDA ) with congestive cardiac failure. Ligation of ductus arteriosus was decided for surgical management. The most appropriate inhalational anaesthetic agent of choice with minimal hemodynamic alteration for induction of anaesthesia is ?
a. sevoflurane b. isoflurane c. enflurane d. halothane
1q: administration of scoline produces dangerous hyperkalemia in ?
a. paraplegia b. fracture femur c. raised intracranial pressure d. acute renal failure
2q: an unconscious patient of head injury comes in casualty . examination shows raised intracranial pressure . which anaesthetic agent is contraindicated ?
a. propofol b. ketamine c. etomidate d. thiopentone sodium
