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Choose the item that best matches each option.  Choices can be used once, more than once or not at all. 

1st treatment for obstructed airway in a conscious patient is:

Where will the derivative  NOT exist? Select ALL that apply below. You do not need to show any work for this problem on your paper. 

Administration of which oral hypoglycemic agent is associated with the development of lactic acidosis? 

Most common cause of airway obstruction is ______________________.

A harmless resident bactrium usually found on the hands is _________.

A stick tie is a/an:

During peripheral nerve repair, which of the following sutures would commonly be used?

Mr. Smith is a 73-year-old male who comes to the operating room for an endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair under general anesthesia. He has a past medical history of coronary artery disease, s/p MI with PTCA and stenting 5 years PTA , Type II diabetes mellitus, and peripheral neuropathy. His medications include aspirin, clopidogrel, metformin, and amitriptyline. Which medications MUST be discontinued 7 days before surgery? (SELECT TWO) 

An excellent substitute that provides strength and nonreactivity in tissues where stainless steel cannot be used is: