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CME Mod Sedation Test
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1. Select all the opioids from the list.




2. Which one is the most potent opioid?



3. Age-related changes in the kidney and liver can prolong an opioid's duration of action.
4. Phenothiazines, trycyclic antidepressants, and CNS depressants may __________ therapeutic and adverse effects of opioids.



5. Select all the adverse effects of Naloxone.




Match the following two reversal agents to the sedation agents that they reverse:
6. Naloxone

7. Flumazenil

8. Patients receiving reversal agents need to undergo longer periods of monitoring because of which one of the following:



9. Select all the adverse effects of flumazenil.




10. A patient with severe systemic disease that is a constant potential threat to life.




11. A patient with systemic disease, caused either by the condition to be treated or other pathophysiological process, which does not result in limitation of activity.




12. The person administering sedation/analgesia must respond immediately to any adverse reaction or complication.
13. The patient responds normally to verbal commands.



14. Sedation/analgesia is not easily converted to deep sedation and loss of consciousness.
15. The agents used, patient's physical status, and patient drug sensitivities all affect the level of sedation a patient will experience.
16. The patient cannot be easily aroused, but responds purposefully following repeated or painful stimulation.



For the following four questions, match the levels of sedation to the correct description:
17. Minimal Sedation
18. Moderate Sedation
19. Deep Sedation
20. Anesthesia
21. The patient is not arousable, even by painful stimulation.



22. Oropharyngeal structures seen in Mallampati Class I:



23. Oropharyngeal structures seen in Mallampati Class II:



24. Oropharyngeal structures seen in Mallampati Class III:



25. Select the correct Mallampati classification seen in the picture.




26. Oropharyngeal structures seen in Mallampati Class IV:



27. Select the correct Mallampati classification seen in the picture.




28. Select all the monitoring parameters for the recovery period.



29. Any patients who have received reversal agents need to be recovered for a minimum of ____ hour(s) after the procedure and/or the last dose of reversal agent.



30. There must be documentation of a responsible ________ to transport a patient home (fill in the blank).

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