Exam 2: Solubility Coefficients, Tissue Groups, VPs, MACs, etc.

Question 1

B-G coefficient for desflurane:

Answer 1

0.42

Question 2

B-G coefficient for nitrous Oxide:

Answer 2

0.47

Question 3

B-G coefficient for sevoflurane:

Answer 3

0.69

Question 4

B-G coefficient for isoflurane:

Answer 4

1.4

Question 5

B-G coefficient for enflurane:

Answer 5

1.8

Question 6

B-G coefficient for halothane:

Answer 6

2.4

Question 7

B-G coefficient for diethyl ether:

Answer 7

12

Question 8

Range of fat-blood coefficients:

Answer 8

27-67 except nitrous (2.3)

Question 9

% body mass, L/70kg, % CO, and L/min for the VRG tissue group:

Answer 9

9% body mass
6 L/70 kg
75% of cardiac output
4.0 L/min

Question 10

% body mass, L/70kg, % CO, and L/min for the MG tissue group:

Answer 10

50% body mass
33 L/70 kg
18% of cardiac output
1.0 L/min

Question 11

% body mass, L/70kg, % CO, and L/min for the FG tissue group:

Answer 11

19% body mass
14 L/70 kg
7% of cardiac output
0.4 L/min

Question 12

% body mass, L/70kg, % CO, and L/min for the VPG tissue group:

Answer 12

22% of body mass
12 L/70kg
7% of cardiac output
0 L/min

Question 13

Brain-blood coefficients:

Answer 13

1. 1: nitrous oxide
2. 3: desflurane, enflurane
3. 7: isoflurane, sevoflurane
4. 9: halothane

Question 14

VP of halothane:

Answer 14

243

Question 15

VP of enflurane:

Answer 15

175

Question 16

VP of isoflurane:

Answer 16

239

Question 17

VP of desflurane:

Answer 17

664

Question 18

VP of sevoflurane:

Answer 18

157

Question 19

VP of N2O:

Answer 19

38,770

Question 20

MAC of halothane:

Answer 20

.74%

Question 21

MAC of enflurane:

Answer 21

1.68%

Question 22

MAC of isoflurane:

Answer 22

1.15%

Question 23

MAC of desflurane:

Answer 23

6.0%

Question 24

MAC of sevoflurane:

Answer 24

2.05%

Question 25

MAC of N2O:

Answer 25

105%