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Which medication would be used to manage laryngospasm with oxygen desaturation after extubation?

List the six treatment steps for MH.

A severe and potentially lethal allergic reaction to a medication marked by hives, dyspnea, circulatory collapse, and severe bronchospasm is known as:

During an MH crisis, the surgical technologist might perform each one of the following tasks except:

Which one of the following agents may be used as a bronchodilator?

When handling medications in the surgical department, which of the following statements are true? 1.  Both the scrub person and the circulator must follow aseptic technique. 2.  Multi-dose vials may be recapped aseptically and dated to be used at a later date. 3. Medications in powder form to be used as irrigation solutions usually have to be reconstituted before delivery to the sterile field. 4. When the circulator is delivering solutions to the sterile field, the best practice is for the scrub person to hold the receiving container away from the sterile table.

Which of the following is an order for a drug to be given as needed?

Most drugs used today come from three main sources. Which of the following are the three main sources of drugs? 1. Natural 2. Biotechnology 3. Natural rubber latex 4. Chemical synthesis

Some drugs have an affinity to plasma proteins which they can bind to, but only unbound drug molecules can exert their effects at the site of action.